Events and Marketing Assistant

Join our dynamic team at Famous Supply as the Marketing and Events Assistant! In this role, you'll play a crucial part in supporting the company’s strategic initiatives to increase brand awareness and company culture. Working closely with the Marketing Specialist, you'll assist in the planning, coordination, execution, and assessment of multiple events throughout the year. With a primary emphasis on corporate event coordination, you'll drive initiatives to ensure the seamless execution of events hosted by Famous Supply. If you're passionate about marketing, event planning, and making a significant impact, we'd love to have you on board!

Responsibilities:

· Assist in the execution of corporate events and regional tradeshows, including planning and attending multiple functions with the goal of creating a positive event experience for everyone involved

· Complete administrative pre- and post-event activities, including venue research, fundraising, scheduling, planning, registration tracking, setup, teardown, and post event reporting

· Create internal and external marketing communications regarding upcoming events

· Coordinate with vendors to ensure timely delivery of services and products

· Provide support and respond to general questions regarding upcoming events, functions, and meetings

· Represent Famous Supply in a positive manner in every interaction with customers, vendors, and associates through various communications – email, phone calls, virtual meetings, and in person interactions

· Performs general office duties and other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

· High school diploma; Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree preferred

· Minimum of 3 years of relevant event planning experience with ability to provide concrete examples

· Superior communication skills, including experience and comfort speaking in front of large groups

· Minimum of 1 year of experience with project management tools and an aptitude for learning new software

· Proficient in MS Office, including Access

· Motivated to meet deadlines and work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced but rewarding environment

· Strong problem solving skills and ability to remain calm under pressure

· Excellent organizational and time management skills to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines

· Impeccable attention to detail

What Makes Us Famous!

• Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance
• Paid Time Off (Vacation and Holidays)
• Paid Maternity and Paternity Leave
• 401K Employer Match
• Bonus Opportunity
• Strong Culture through our 40 Fundamentals
• Family Atmosphere
• Fitness Reimbursement Program
• Associate Referral Bonus Program
• Learning and Development Opportunities
• Leadership Development Program
• Career Growth Opportunities

Famous Supply is a wholesale distributor committed to serving contractors, builders and remodelers in the HVAC, Plumbing, Building Products, Lighting, and Industrial/PVF segments.

Since 1933, Famous has been a family-owned business that treats its associates like family. Our 5 Core Values are Family, Trust, Communication, Teamwork, and Continuous Improvement. We bring those Core Values to life every day by practicing our 40 Fundamentals for Living the Famous Way (https://famous-supply.com/famous-40-fundamentals/)!

To learn more about what makes us Famous, visit Famous-Supply.com!

We continually strive to create a diverse work culture and seek applicants from all backgrounds to ensure we hire the best, most creative talent on our team. Famous Supply provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, military service, or veteran status, or other legally protected characteristic under federal, state and local law, and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type. Applicants must be lawfully authorized to work in the United States.