Marketing Assistant (Lawn & Garden) - Alexandria, VA

Job ID:  496219

Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, is the leading provider of outdoor living solutions in North America with an award-winning portfolio that enables customers to Live Well Outside. Inspiring endless possibilities with enduring performance, its collection of premier building products create inviting outdoor spaces where people connect, reflect and recharge. The manufacturer’s signature brands include Belgard® and Echelon® hardscape and masonry materials; Barrette Outdoor Living® and MoistureShield® fencing, decking and railing; Sakrete® and Amerimix® packaged concrete and mortar; Techniseal® sands, jointing technologies and surface protectors; PebbleTec® pool finishes; plus popular brands of landscape and gardening materials.     

Duties & Responsibilities

• Support B2B Communications focused on before, during and after Trade Shows.
• Attend, assess and develop recommendations regarding Trade Show activities.
• Research and recommend Lawn & Garden Customer Loyalty program & other Customer Connected Events.
• Plan, develop and implement annual email communications plan, leveraging internal resources.
• Plan for, conduct and support annual Customer Experience survey
  • Both qualitative and quantitative
  • In-person and via email
• Support and participate in Consumer Research projects and initiatives.
• Plan for and coordinate with VP Sales & VP Marketing, annual Trade Council Meetings.
• As part of the team, support & contribute to Annual Sales Conference planning, coordination & implementation.
• Support Product Manager as needed with Product Development and Management processes/tasks.
• Support VP Sales & VP Strategic Accounts in development of major account presentations and collateral materials.
• Support and contribute to our further development of internal & external Product Knowledge and Technical Expertise.
• Provide professional written briefs as requested.

What CRH Offers You

• Highly competitive base pay
• Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
• Group retirement savings program
• Health and wellness programs
• A diverse and inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion

About CRH

CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of large international organization.

If you’re up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest!

Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

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