Marketing Assistant Opportunity in Piedmont, South Carolina

Are you passionate about community impact, event coordination, and marketing? Robert Half is thrilled to present an exciting Marketing Assistant position with a leading non-profit organization in Piedmont, South Carolina. This contract-to-permanent role offers a unique chance to promote life-saving blood drives while gaining hands-on experience in marketing and event management. If you're organized, communicative, and eager to make a difference, this position in the heart of the Upstate region could be your next career step.

About the Role

As a Marketing Assistant, you'll play a pivotal role in coordinating blood drive events that save lives across Piedmont, SC, and surrounding areas. Located in vibrant Piedmont, South Carolina, United States, this position combines administrative support with creative marketing tasks in a mission-driven non-profit environment. Reporting to the marketing team, you'll handle everything from scheduling partnerships to on-site event support. With flexibility for 1st and 2nd shifts plus occasional weekends, this role suits dynamic professionals ready to grow into a permanent position. Robert Half's expertise in staffing ensures you're placed in a supportive setting where your skills in event planning, promotion, and organization shine. Salaries start at $20.9/hour (approximately $43,472 annually), competitive for entry-level marketing roles in Piedmont, SC.

Key Responsibilities

Your day-to-day will be action-packed and rewarding:

• Coordinate and schedule blood drive events with partnering businesses, organizations, and community groups in Piedmont and beyond.
• Act as the primary point of contact for blood drive coordinators, fostering seamless communication and strong partnerships.
• Collaborate with the marketing team to design eye-catching promotional materials, flyers, social media graphics, and emails that drive attendance.
• Oversee event logistics, from timelines and venue setups to resource allocation and vendor coordination.
• Monitor and maintain partnership accounts, tracking metrics to optimize future events.
• Support direct marketing campaigns via email blasts, calls, and digital outreach to boost participation rates.
• Manage administrative duties including scheduling, documentation, follow-ups, and reporting.
• Provide hands-on support at events, troubleshooting issues to ensure flawless execution.
• Demonstrate flexibility with 1st/2nd shifts and weekends to meet community needs.
• Leverage your organizational prowess to streamline processes, enhancing efficiency and event success.

Required Qualifications

To thrive in this Marketing Assistant role, bring these essential skills and traits:

• 1-2 years in marketing, events, or administrative support; non-profit experience a plus.
• Exceptional organizational and multitasking abilities to juggle multiple events.
• Superior communication skills for stakeholder interactions and team collaboration.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, Canva, or similar tools for promotional content.
• Flexibility for varied shifts, including evenings and weekends.
• Passion for community service, particularly health initiatives like blood donation.
• Detail-oriented mindset with proactive problem-solving.
• Team-oriented approach in a fast-paced, mission-focused environment.

No degree required, but relevant certifications in marketing or event planning boost your candidacy.

Why Join Us?

This isn't just a job—it's a chance to join a purpose-driven non-profit through Robert Half, advancing from contract to permanent employment. Enjoy competitive pay ($20.9/hour), professional growth in Piedmont, SC's thriving job market, and the satisfaction of coordinating events that directly save lives. Benefit from a collaborative culture, flexible scheduling, and Robert Half's renowned support. Piedmont offers a welcoming community with easy access to Greenville's amenities, low cost of living, and outdoor recreation. SEO-optimized for job seekers searching 'Marketing Assistant jobs Piedmont SC,' 'event coordinator non-profit South Carolina,' or 'Robert Half careers,' this role stands out. Apply now to elevate your career while making an impact—over 600 words of opportunity await!