Description

Vitalant is seeking a Marketing Specialist to help bring our lifesaving mission to life through the execution of high-impact marketing initiatives. In this role, you'll turn strategy into action-supporting fundraising efforts, diverse donor engagement, contact strategies, and promotional campaigns that inspire people to give blood and save lives. Partnering closely with cross-functional teams, the Marketing Specialist ensures campaigns are delivered accurately, on time, and in alignment with brand standards, while efficiently managing requests, updates, and day-to-day execution. This is an ideal opportunity for an early-career marketer who is eager to learn, contribute, and grow within a collaborative, mission-driven organization where your work directly supports patients in need.

This position can work remotely from a work-at-home office anywhere in the United States.

Our comprehensive total rewards support you, your family, and your future with:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401K + 5% company match
• Tuition assistance up to $5k per year
• Free basic life and AD& D insurance
• Free short-and-long-term disability insurance
• Paid time off
• Employee Resource Groups
• Recognition and perks

As a Marketing Specialist, you'll get to:

• Support the execution of marketing initiatives by completing assigned tasks and project deliverables accurately and efficiently.
• Collaborate with cross-functional partners and marketing teammates to ensure work aligns with team and organizational goals.
• Track progress on assigned projects and contribute to performance measurement and reporting.
• Apply brand guidelines and organizational standards consistently across marketing materials and communications.
• Identify opportunities to improve processes, quality, or efficiency within assigned work.
• Communicate clearly about progress, timelines, and needs, seeking feedback and guidance as appropriate.
• Demonstrate curiosity and initiative by learning broader marketing concepts, tools, and best practices.
• Operate in compliance with internal procedures and external regulations while supporting a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.

Requirements

Knowledge/ Education

• Bachelor's degree in marketing, business, communications, or a related field or equivalent experience.
• Ongoing learning or certifications in relevant marketing areas are encouraged but not required.
• Demonstrated interest in leadership, problem solving, and process improvement.

Experience

• 0-3 years of experience in marketing, communications, or business operations.
• Familiarity with basic project coordination or campaign execution processes.
• Demonstrated curiosity and willingness to learn marketing principles and tools.

Skills/Abilities

• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Effective written and verbal communication.
• Attention to detail and ability to follow structured processes.
• Basic understanding of marketing principles and performance tracking.
• Proficiency with digital tools and collaboration platforms.
• Demonstrated teamwork, accountability, and learning agility.