Happy Cog is a privately held design agency that specializes in web-based, digital experiences. Since its establishment in 1999, the company has grown to offer
Business Development and Communications Associate
Location
United States
Posted
29 days ago
Salary
$70K - $90K / year
Seniority
Mid Level
Job Description
Business Development and Communications Associate
Happy Cog
• Will work closely with leadership to identify new market opportunities, assist in creating sales materials and partnership communications with prospective and current clients. • Support the agency's new business campaigns and other active agency marketing and advertising efforts. • Support the new business team by preparing compelling proposals, graphics, and other sales enablement materials to help us win new clients. • Help create content and materials to support joint marketing efforts with our important technology partners. • Will be a main point of contact for the agency partnerships by handling communication, marketing collateral and events, in collaboration with agency leadership. • Design and produce a wide range of marketing materials, including social media graphics, case studies, one-pagers, and presentation decks using tools like Figma and/or Canva. • Write clear, persuasive, and on-brand copy for our website, landing pages, case studies, email marketing campaigns, and other digital assets. • Own and manage our content and communications calendar, ensuring a steady stream of high-quality content. • Lead the process of collecting information, assets, and written contributions from various team members, ensuring deadlines are met. • Manage our agency's social media presence across key channels (e.g., LinkedIn, Instagram, X), including content scheduling, posting, and community engagement.
Job Requirements
- Proven experience in a communications role at a digital agency or a similarly fast-paced, client-focused environment.
- Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills with a portfolio of writing samples (e.g., blog posts, web copy, email campaigns).
- Demonstrable graphic design skills with proficiency in a design tool like Figma, Canva, or the Adobe Creative Suite.
- Excellent organizational and project management skills, with a keen eye for detail and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- A tech-savvy mindset and the ability to learn new software and platforms quickly.
- You should be very comfortable leveraging AI to complete tasks and projects.
- Proficiency with Google Workspace (G Suite), including Docs, Sheets, and Slides.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with different personalities and teams.
- A proactive, resourceful, and self-motivated attitude.
Benefits
- Healthy work/life balance
- A creative environment to do the best work of your career
- An amazing team of developers, designers, marketers, and project managers.
- Paid Parental Leave
- Paid vacation and sick time off
- Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
- Retirement plan with company matching
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