Marketing Communications Assistant

Esource is currently assisting our client, VIDAR Systems in the search for a Marketing Communications Assistant position located at their Herndon, VA facility. VIDAR Systems Corporation, headquartered in Herndon VA, is a leader in medical imaging and the number one provider of medical film digitizers worldwide.

Description:
Responsibilities include assistance with marketing communication activities. This includes trade show planning; direct mail campaigns; marketing materials inventory; proofreading/editing of marketing materials, including websites; trade journal monitoring and dissemination of information; clipping book maintenance; marketing materials request fulfillment; coordination of special events; web inquiry handling; and filing for all three medical business lines. Also responsible for assisting Marketing Communications Manager with a variety of corporate activities as assigned.

•Trade show planning and implementation assistance
•Assist in the fulfillment of direct mail campaigns
•Manage trade show shipping process
•Marketing Materials Management
•Proofreading
•Trade journal monitoring and information dissemination
•Clippings book maintenance
•Marketing materials request fulfillment
•Special events coordination
•Web inquiry management
•Filing
REQUIREMENTS
Applicants must have 3 years of experience in marketing communications activities, including trade show planning and implementation, direct mail campaigns, and proofreading. Must be able to handle multiple assignments and meet deadlines. Excellent written and oral communications skills are mandatory as well as demonstrated ability to work with all levels management. Must have knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook. Knowledge of Adobe Photoshop and publishing software is a plus.


Problem solving in this position is key to success. The individual must be able to receive assignments and work through details and issues that arise either on own or with management. Must be able to anticipate roadblocks/problems in advance and be able to problem solve and/or advise manager with recommendations for solutions.

Candidates should send a resume to [Click here for email]. VIDAR Systems is an equal opportunity employer.