Director of Marketing

Job Description: Marketing Manager Leo Hamel Fine Jewelers, a successful, upscale jewelry store serving San Diego County for 41 years is looking to hire an energetic candidate with a marketing background to join our thriving team. Marketing Initiatives  Manage the coordination of internal and external marketing/advertising campaigns, including TV commercials, newspaper, monthly catalog, direct mail, internet, social media, and press releases  Manage internal and outsourced SEO and AdWords campaigns  Provide creative direction for all outbound communications including all promotional materials and website content  Generate product and company information for processing and distribution to appropriate media outlets  Manage outside vendors and incoming inquiries Requirements  A degree in Marketing, Business Management, or a related field, or equivalent experience  Experience in marketing required – experience in retail marketing a plus  Thorough understanding of SEO and AdWords  Experience managing 2+ other people  Fluent computer literacy expected – Mac OS X, iOS, Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Intermediate Excel; internet browsing/research  Excellent time- management skills and project management skills  Outstanding communication skills – written and spoken  Positive “can do” attitude  Copy-editing and proofreading skills  Video editing skills a plus  Photoshop skills including retouching and cutting out product using the pen tool a plus  Experience with a content management system, Wordpress, and light website maintenance (updating copy/photos/etc., creating new webpages) a plus Background check required If you are professional and passionate about what you do, if you enjoy spending your days with friendly coworkers in a lively work environment, if you like working with a winning team, then this may be the job for you! Your success and advancement will depend on your commitment and drive. We are dedicated to excellence in all that we do and provide valuable ongoing training. Workweek is Tuesday – Saturday with some Mondays or Sundays during the peak Christmas season.