Marketing Assistant/Intern

June 5, 2026

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Benefits:

Flexible schedule
Employee discounts
Opportunity for advancement

Marketing Assistant

JB & Associates, LLC

121 Cherry Hill Blvd, Lincoln, NE 68510

Position Overview

Assist the Marketing Manager in management of marketing and advertising responsibilities, including specific projects for JB & Associates dba Buff City Soap, Crunch Fitness, Sun Tan City.

Benefits

Employment growth opportunities
Flexible scheduling.
Employee discount on products & services.
Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance coverage option

Responsibilities

Opening and Grand Opening Marketing Plans - Initiate, develop, and execute local marketing activations and grassroots efforts for rapid new store growth.
- Work with Marketing Manager to establish a timeline of opening plan and week-to-week responsibilities two months prior to opening.
- Travel to markets to execute pre-opening plans, increase local engagement/brand awareness and assist in new store setup.
- Assist in developing and communicating content for local and national social posts.
- Assist in placing digital (paid social), radio, radio remotes, tv, etc. and communicate plans to Ops team.
- Solicit, coordinate and facilitate in-store or on-site events.
- Assist in ordering Opening and Grand Opening POP materials.
- Work with Marketing Manager to determine Opening Day or Grand Opening Day event needs.
- Collaborate with local Influencers to coordinate partnerships and influencer events.
- Email communications outlining store opening results and sales information.
- Responsible for posting stories content to local Facebook and Instagram pages.
- Responsible for meeting pre-opening goals in regards to social media engagement and followers.

Ongoing Marketing Support - Initiate, develop, manage, and execute marketing plans at local level (including management and execution of on-going grassroots and sampling).
- Assist Marketing Manager in reporting and analysis needs – Coupon and deal redemption, analysis of adjustments needed for challenged stores.
- Social Media Management – Respond to social media inquiries and work with field teams to resolve guest issues, party bookings/appointments, etc. Assist in ensuring accuracy of store information on social media platforms, maps apps and in-store signage.
- Local Store Marketing assistance – Assembly, organization, coordination and execution of sampling projects.
- Write and submit communications for Ops when specific store or local market programs apply.
- Seek out and execute local partnerships with influencers, businesses and organizations within each community.
- Monitor and communicate in-store merchandising needs with field teams and ensure brand consistency among stores.

Creative Development
- Work with Marketing Manager to establish monthly coupon offers.
- Submit jobs for creative development for print, social, signage, etc.
- Proof for accuracy and send to Marketing Manager for final approval.

Skills And Specifications

Proficient with Microsoft Suite and Adobe Creative Suite
Experience setting up social media campaigns, particularly Facebook and Instagram
Experience in sales
Basic PR writing skills
Brand or account management
High level of attention to detail, proofing
Highly organized
Ability to travel within territory on an as needed basis
Works well with a team on projects
Initiative

Minimum Qualifications

Digital marketing experience

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