Marketing Associate- Social Media & Content

Job Title: Marketing Associate - Social Media & Content

Location: In-Office NYC, New York (NON - REMOTE)

Type: Full time

About Us:

Join Gesture and be a part of revolutionizing the logistical e-commerce and marketing technology industry, where innovation meets passion, and technology shapes the future of consumer-to-brand relationships. At Gesture, we're dedicated to helping our employees discover their passion and purpose while redefining the way people connect and celebrate special moments.

What we’re looking for:

We're currently seeking a talented Marketing Associate to join our team and support our marketing initiatives. If you're passionate about developing engaging content, analyzing consumer behavior, and driving results across various marketing channels, we want to hear from you. Join us in making a significant impact through innovative marketing strategies.

About the Role:

As the Marketing Associate at Gesture, you’ll play a crucial role in supporting our marketing efforts and creating impactful content. Your responsibilities managing organic posts across all social media platforms, creating organic content conducting market research, and collaborating with our design and content teams to develop more engaging materials. If you have experience in B2B and B2C environments and thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced setting, this is your chance to contribute to our mission.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in the smooth operation of the Marketing department by managing administrative tasks.
• Conduct market research to identify new opportunities across B2B and B2C channels.
• Analyze consumer behavior data (web traffic, rankings, and other metrics) to gather insights.
• Generate reports on marketing and sales metrics, such as conversion rates and campaign performance.
• Support the planning and execution of promotional events and campaigns (field marketing, trade shows, street campaigning).
• Collaborate with the Marketing Design and Content teams to create advertising materials and digital content.
• Maintain organized records of marketing metrics, past campaigns, and ROI data.
• Produce reports forecasting sales and marketing performance.
• Monitor competitor marketing activities and strategies.
• Assist in developing and optimizing content for our blog, website, and newsletters.
• Contribute to content planning, brainstorming sessions, and maintaining content calendars.
• Support the creation of marketing materials such as brochures, flyers, and email campaigns.

Requirements:

• ***Must be able to commute to our NYC headquarters (located near Times Square- 42nd Street in Manhattan) for a full time role. This role does not support hybrid or remote work environments.***
• Bachelor's degree or higher in Marketing, Communications, or a related field.
• A minimum of 2-3 years of experience in a Marketing Associate, Marketing Assistant, or similar role, with exposure to B2B and B2C.
• Familiarity with traditional marketing, digital marketing (email, social media, SEO/SEM), and brand management.
• Proficiency in Excel, Word, PPT.
• Proficiency in Canva, Figma, Adobe Suite.
• Proficiency in social media tool management Hootsuite, Sprout, Brandwatch or equivalent.
• Knowledge in navigating GA4. Experience running paid ads and knowledge of app tracking and attribution such as Branch or AppsFlyer is a plus.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and analytical skills.
• Basic understanding of content creation and SEO best practices.
• Ability to support marketing efforts across multiple areas, including:
• Traditional Marketing
• Digital Marketing (social media, email marketing, paid ads)
• Content Creation & Planning
• Partnership Marketing
• Data Management
• Goal-oriented with strong attention to detail and a proactive mindset

Benefits:

• Compensation: Competitive salary, equity package and performance-based bonuses.
• Stock Options.
• Unlimited PTO and more 
• Health & Wellness Benefits: Health, dental, and vision insurance. Employer-provided Meal Plan
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Professional development: Support for ongoing learning and career growth.
• Work Environment: Positive, friendly, and collaborative atmosphere.

Applicant Process:

Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume, cover letter, and any relevant coursework or projects. In your cover letter, please emphasize your key skills, experiences, and the reasons you're drawn to this role.

Join us in driving operational excellence and success in the e-comm/mar-tech industry. We look forward to welcoming a motivated and talented professional to our team!

We strongly encourage you to start by downloading our app. In addition, please visit gesture.vip at your earliest convenience to learn more about the company.

Gesture is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The pay range for this role is in addition to commissions and bonuses. Actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, depth of experience, certifications, and specific work location. This may be different in other locations due to differences in the cost of labor. The total compensation package for this position may also include annual performance bonus, stock, benefits and/or other applicable incentive compensation plans.

Gesture has a KPI and Pacesetting culture. As such, we are seeking Sharp, Motivated, High-Performing team members.

The right candidate will experience the most success in this role, will have a START-UP mindset and is interested in growing with the company from a ground floor opportunity.