Marketing Specialist
RK Real Estate & Development, Mattoon, IL, United States
Rural King is America’s Farm and Home Store, providing essentials to the communities we serve. With a wide array of necessities ranging from food and feed to farm and home products, Rural King serves over 150 locations across 17 states and is
constantly expanding . Our annual sales exceed
$2.5 Billion , and our heart beats in Mattoon, IL, home to our corporate office, distribution center, and flagship store.
One thing our customers appreciate is our unique shopping experience, complete with complimentary
popcorn and coffee . It's just one way we show our appreciation for their support.
At Rural King, we value our associates and strive to create a positive, rewarding workplace. We offer growth opportunities, competitive benefits, and a
people-first
environment where dedicated individuals come together to serve rural communities passionately. Join us, and you'll find not just a job but a chance to
grow professionally , contribute meaningfully, and make a difference in the lives of those we serve.
How We Reward You
401(k) plan that provides a 100% match on the first 3% of your contributions and 50% of the next 2%
Healthcare plans to support your needs
Access to Centers of Excellence with Barnes Jewish Hospital and Mayo Clinic’s Complex Care Program
15% Associate Discount
Dave Ramsey’s SmartDollar Program
Associate Assistance Program
RK Cares Associate Hardship Program
24/7 Chaplaincy Services
Company paid YMCA Family Membership
What You’ll Do RK Real Estate & Development is seeking a dynamic Marketing Specialist to support the marketing and branding efforts for real estate and development projects. This position will focus on developing and implementing marketing strategies, promoting property listings and development initiatives, managing digital and print campaigns, and enhancing brand presence across all channels. The ideal candidate is creative, strategic, and results-driven, with the ability to produce engaging content, analyze market trends, and generate leads that highlight both investment potential and community growth.
Manage and update the RK Real Estate & Development website.
Administer RK Real Estate & Development property listings on various web platforms (Crexi, LoopNet, etc.)
Manage physical property signage across RK Real Estate & Development’s U.S. portfolio to include pricing, hiring, design, installation, and tracking
Create marketing materials such as property flyers, banners, brochures, etc.
Oversee planning and coordination of real estate conferences to include registration, content creation, travel arrangements, booth design and setup.
Facilitate drone footage of existing properties and create marketing videos.
Manage social media accounts and content creation.
Maintain and update email marketing and contact lists for prospecting.
Ability to travel overnight to real estate conferences and industry shows (approx. 6 per year).
Produce printed and electronic content, such as RK Acquisition Site Criteria, owned properties available for sale or lease, brochures, boards for conventions, etc.
Bachelor’s degree in marketing, Communications, Business, or related field (preferred)
2+ years of marketing experience (real estate experience preferred)
Strong understanding of digital marketing platforms and analytics tools
Proficiency in social media management and email marketing software
Experience with design tools (Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, etc.)
Photography and video editing skills (preferred)
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong project management and organizational abilities
Creative thinking and problem-solving skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively
Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously.
Physical Requirements
Ability to communicate effectively and professionally to all audiences
Close vision for computer work
Repetitive wrist movements on keyboard
Ability to sit/stand/walk for long periods of time
Ability to walk up and down stairs multiple times per day
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions
The pay range for this position is $50,000 - $70,000 annualized and is bonus eligible. Exact compensation is determined by factors such as relevant geographic location, education, certifications, experience, job level, shift, and organizational needs. To learn more about our benefits, review here https://acrobat.adobe.com/id/urn:aaid:sc:VA6C2:14539c15-191a-4b77-9c13-f6ccfce10094.
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constantly expanding . Our annual sales exceed
$2.5 Billion , and our heart beats in Mattoon, IL, home to our corporate office, distribution center, and flagship store.
One thing our customers appreciate is our unique shopping experience, complete with complimentary
popcorn and coffee . It's just one way we show our appreciation for their support.
At Rural King, we value our associates and strive to create a positive, rewarding workplace. We offer growth opportunities, competitive benefits, and a
people-first
environment where dedicated individuals come together to serve rural communities passionately. Join us, and you'll find not just a job but a chance to
grow professionally , contribute meaningfully, and make a difference in the lives of those we serve.
How We Reward You
401(k) plan that provides a 100% match on the first 3% of your contributions and 50% of the next 2%
Healthcare plans to support your needs
Access to Centers of Excellence with Barnes Jewish Hospital and Mayo Clinic’s Complex Care Program
15% Associate Discount
Dave Ramsey’s SmartDollar Program
Associate Assistance Program
RK Cares Associate Hardship Program
24/7 Chaplaincy Services
Company paid YMCA Family Membership
What You’ll Do RK Real Estate & Development is seeking a dynamic Marketing Specialist to support the marketing and branding efforts for real estate and development projects. This position will focus on developing and implementing marketing strategies, promoting property listings and development initiatives, managing digital and print campaigns, and enhancing brand presence across all channels. The ideal candidate is creative, strategic, and results-driven, with the ability to produce engaging content, analyze market trends, and generate leads that highlight both investment potential and community growth.
Manage and update the RK Real Estate & Development website.
Administer RK Real Estate & Development property listings on various web platforms (Crexi, LoopNet, etc.)
Manage physical property signage across RK Real Estate & Development’s U.S. portfolio to include pricing, hiring, design, installation, and tracking
Create marketing materials such as property flyers, banners, brochures, etc.
Oversee planning and coordination of real estate conferences to include registration, content creation, travel arrangements, booth design and setup.
Facilitate drone footage of existing properties and create marketing videos.
Manage social media accounts and content creation.
Maintain and update email marketing and contact lists for prospecting.
Ability to travel overnight to real estate conferences and industry shows (approx. 6 per year).
Produce printed and electronic content, such as RK Acquisition Site Criteria, owned properties available for sale or lease, brochures, boards for conventions, etc.
Bachelor’s degree in marketing, Communications, Business, or related field (preferred)
2+ years of marketing experience (real estate experience preferred)
Strong understanding of digital marketing platforms and analytics tools
Proficiency in social media management and email marketing software
Experience with design tools (Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, etc.)
Photography and video editing skills (preferred)
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong project management and organizational abilities
Creative thinking and problem-solving skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively
Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously.
Physical Requirements
Ability to communicate effectively and professionally to all audiences
Close vision for computer work
Repetitive wrist movements on keyboard
Ability to sit/stand/walk for long periods of time
Ability to walk up and down stairs multiple times per day
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions
The pay range for this position is $50,000 - $70,000 annualized and is bonus eligible. Exact compensation is determined by factors such as relevant geographic location, education, certifications, experience, job level, shift, and organizational needs. To learn more about our benefits, review here https://acrobat.adobe.com/id/urn:aaid:sc:VA6C2:14539c15-191a-4b77-9c13-f6ccfce10094.
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