Job Description

Are you a creative and driven marketing professional looking to make a real impact? Do you thrive in dynamic environments where your innovative ideas can shine? Join our team at Tessenderlo Kerley in sunny Phoenix, Arizona, and play a crucial role in shaping and executing marketing strategies for our diverse business units, Crop Nutrition, Crop Protection and moleko. This is a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the agricultural market, collaborate with a talented team and grow your career in an exciting and supportive environment!

About the Role:

As the Marketing Specialist, you will report to the Director of Marketing and Communications as you create and implement marketing strategies and gain broad exposure in the agricultural market. You’ll work on diverse projects from customer education events to national tradeshows, and manage a variety of advertising platforms, including print, radio, digital and billboards. As part of a small team, your contributions will have a significant impact, allowing you to take on a larger role in our marketing initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Brand Awareness: Develop and execute marketing strategies to increase company and product awareness.
• Marketing Campaigns: Plan and implement marketing campaigns and promotional programs to boost sales.
• Event Management: Organize and manage tradeshows and other events, ensuring all leads are qualified and followed up.
• Content Creation: Write, proofread and edit content for various platforms.
• Budget Management: Manage marketing budgets and ensure all projects stay within financial limits.
• Vendor Coordination: Work with external agencies and vendors to enhance marketing efforts.
• Market Research: Conduct research to stay informed about market trends and competitors.

Qualifications

What is needed for success:

• 5-plus years in marketing; agricultural experience is a plus.
• Skilled in writing and editing content, with an attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously to support product development and marketing plan execution on time and within budget, with strict adherence to deadlines.
• Willing to go above and beyond assigned work.
• You thrive in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment and prioritize effectively.
• You are passionate about marketing, curious, highly organized and detail oriented.
• Strong communication, proficiency in Microsoft Office, basic graphic design (Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator) and excellent project management.
• Detail-oriented, deadline-driven and willing to travel (up to 20%).

Additional Information

Why join Tessenderlo Kerley:

Working at Tessenderlo Kerley

Why Join Us?

• Work/life balance
• Fun and rewarding environment
• Learning, development and teamwork
• Community involvement/outreach
• Challenging and meaningful work

Benefits & Rewards:

• Medical-Dental-Vision-Prescription (Low employee premiums!)
• 401(k) plan with dollar-for-dollar matching up to the first 5% of employee contribution
• 401(k) company retirement contribution at year-end, up to 4% of annual base salary
• Short-term incentive awards based on measured performance criteria
• Life Insurance (2x annual base salary)
• Paid vacation and sick time, and 10 paid holidays per year
• Tuition Reimbursement: Up to $5,000 per calendar year (non-taxable)
• Adoption Assistance: Up to $7,500 in reimbursement assistance
• Paid maternity and parental time off
• Business Travel Life & Accident Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account
• Telemedicine program for you and your dependents
• Long-Term Disability insurance
• Company referral program

Tessenderlo Kerley, Inc. is part of Tessenderlo Group (Euronext: TESB), a global industrial group that focuses on agriculture, valorizing bio-residuals, machinery, mechanical engineering, electronics, energy, and industrial solutions for water management. At the heart of the strategy of Tessenderlo Group lies the conviction that “Every Molecule Counts.” In everything we do, we seek to further valorize and add value to our products and processes. For more information about Tessenderlo Group, please visit www.tessenderlo.com.

Tessenderlo Kerley, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.