Marketing Operations Coordinator

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Danville, VA, USA
In-Office
Entry level
Hardware • Industrial
The Role
Coordinates marketing content execution across email, social, video, and digital channels. Formats, quality-checks, schedules, and tracks content; maintains social calendars and performance summaries; prepares video shoot materials; creates template-based Canva graphics; organizes marketing assets; coordinates creative handoffs; and provides proactive status updates while following brand guidelines.
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MISSION  

Ensure Sterling’s marketing vision is translated into clear plans and executed cleanly across email, social, video, and digital channels, without requiring constant director oversight.

OUTCOMES  

1. Marketing content is published accurately, on-brand, and on schedule  

What success looks like

  • Copy written by leadership is formatted, QA’d, and distributed correctly

  • Emails, blogs, and social posts go out when planned

  • Errors are rare and caught before launch

Measurable

  • 95%+ of scheduled content publishes on time

  • Near-zero broken links, formatting issues, or incorrect assets

  • Minimal rework requested by Directors

2. Social content is planned, scheduled, and tracked  

What success looks like

  • A clear view exists of what has gone out and what’s coming next

  • Posts are scheduled consistently across platforms

  • Performance is monitored and summarized

Measurable

  • Rolling social calendar maintained

  • Weekly or monthly performance snapshot provided


  • No gaps or duplicate posts




3. Video shoots are prepared and supported effectively  

What success looks like

  • Loose ideas are turned into clear shot lists

  • Required assets, locations, gear, and people are identified ahead of time

  • Shoots run smoothly with minimal scrambling

Measurable

  • Shot lists prepared before each shoot

  • Fewer last-minute questions or missing items

  • Video team receives usable direction and assets

4. Creative execution is coordinated across the team  

What success looks like

  • Simple graphics are produced from templates in Canva

  • Higher-level creative needs are routed to the right team members

  • Feedback is communicated clearly and efficiently

Measurable

  • Canva assets follow templates and brand guidelines

  • Creative hand-offs are clean and timely

  • Fewer back-and-forth revisions due to unclear direction

5. Marketing assets are organized and easy to find  

What success looks like

  • Non-video assets are stored logically and consistently

  • Naming conventions and folder structures are followed

  • Anyone can locate what they need without asking

Measurable

  • Assets stored in correct locations

  • No duplicated or lost files

  • Clean hand-offs between marketing contributors

6. Director visibility is maintained without micromanagement  

What success looks like

  • You always know what’s in progress, blocked, or completed

  • Questions are raised early, not at the deadline

  • The machine runs without constant check-ins

  • Brand guidelines and voice are consistently and effectively followed

Measurable

  • Regular status updates without chasing

  • Clear “ready for review” moments

Fewer last-minute emergencies

Requirements

COMPETENCIES

1. Vision Absorption  

Quickly understands direction from verbal or written input and translates it into clear next steps.

2. Execution Coordination  

Comfortable moving work between people, tools, and timelines without losing details.

3. Attention to Detail  

Catches errors before launch; treats QA as part of the job, not an afterthought.

4. Structured Thinking  

Naturally organizes ideas, assets, and workflows into systems others can follow.

5. Proactive Communication  

Raises questions early, flags risks, and keeps leadership informed without noise.


NOT THIS ROLE  

  • Strategy ownership

  • Brand representation and voice creation

  • Campaign ideation

  • Growth hacking



Benefits
  • Healthcare
  • STD/LTD
  • Paid Holidays
  • PTO & Bereavement Leave
  • 401k Contributions


Skills Required

  • Ability to understand verbal or written direction and translate it into clear next steps
  • Ability to coordinate work across people, tools, and timelines while maintaining details
  • Strong attention to detail and pre-launch quality assurance skills
  • Structured approach to organizing assets and workflows
  • Proactive communication, including early risk escalation and status updates
  • Experience formatting, quality-checking, and distributing marketing content
  • Experience scheduling and tracking social media content
  • Ability to prepare video shot lists and coordinate shoot logistics
  • Ability to create template-based graphics in Canva
  • Ability to organize marketing assets using naming conventions and folder structures
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The Company
15 Employees
Year Founded: 2011

What We Do

Sterling Lighting designs, manufactures, and sells professional-grade, low-voltage LED landscape and architectural lighting fixtures. Founded by landscape-lighting professionals, it develops durable, thoughtfully engineered luminaires and custom LED technology for outdoor applications. The company sells directly to contractors, lighting designers, and other trade professionals through an exclusive dealer network, emphasizing quality, innovation, and customer support while helping green-industry businesses deliver dependable lighting installations.

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