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Sales and Marketing Assistant

MRA Recruiting Services, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States, 53202

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Sales & Marketing Assistant

Milwaukee Cylinder is looking for a curious, motivated Sales & Marketing Assistant who wants to learn how sales, marketing, and distribution work together in a manufacturing environment. This role is designed for someone who brings strong fundamentals, analytical thinking, and initiative, not years of experience. You'll gain hands-on exposure across the business while supporting growth initiatives and learning directly from company leadership. This position reports to the President and works closely with sales, customer service, engineering, and operations. Why This Role Stands Out

Entry-level role focused on learning and skill development Broad exposure to B2B sales, marketing, and manufacturing Direct interaction with leadership and decision-making Opportunity to grow responsibility and career path over time What You'll Be Involved In

Sales & Marketing Support

Assist with sales and marketing initiatives from planning through execution Help track progress, organize information, and support follow-up activity Learn how distributor-driven sales works in an industrial environment Digital Marketing & Brand Support

Support website updates, content coordination, and SEO efforts Assist with managing the company's LinkedIn presence Track basic performance metrics and help summarize results Data, Reporting & Insights

Learn to create and maintain sales and quote reports Analyze trends by customer, distributor, and product Help turn data into insights that support sales decisions Lead & Distributor Coordination

Help track inbound leads and assist with distributor assignment Maintain visibility into lead activity and outcomes Support communication that strengthens distributor engagement Growth & Development Opportunities

Assist with product launches and marketing materials Support distributor training, webinars, and outreach programs Gain exposure to market research and new growth initiatives What We're Looking For

Required

Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, Communications, Engineering Technology, or related field (or equivalent knowledge-based experience) Strong written and verbal communication skills Interest in sales, marketing, and business analytics Comfort working with Excel and basic reporting tools Organized, self-motivated, and eager to learn This role requires strong ownership and initiative. While guidance is provided, much of the work is self-directed and requires learning on the fly and taking charge of outcomes Nice to Have (Not Required)

Exposure to B2B, manufacturing, or industrial environments Familiarity with CRM systems, websites, or analytics tools Ability to create basic presentations or marketing materials Growth Potential

This role is built to grow. As your knowledge and skills develop, opportunities may expand into sales support, marketing strategy, distributor development, or other growth-focused roles within the company.