About this opportunity
Storylink Creative lists this Marketing Associate opportunity in maple grove, Minnesota. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
At Storylink Creative, we believe stories build brands, and experiences bring those stories to life. As an experiential marketing agency serving the trade show and events industry, we partner with forward-thinking organizations to create immersive environments, compelling campaigns, and measurable results. Now, we’re looking for a Marketing Associate who can help us tell our story with clarity, creativity, and confidence.
The Opportunity:
This isn’t an entry-level role. We’re seeking a marketing professional with at least three to five years of experience who is ready to take ownership of campaigns, drive measurable growth, and elevate our brand visibility.
You’ll work closely with our Director of Strategy to develop and execute initiatives focused on three core goals:
Lead Generation
Thought Leadership
Brand Awareness
You’ll be both strategist and tactician — someone who can plan the campaign, assemble or build the assets, launch it, optimize it, and report on it.
Core Values:
Storylink is grounded in Our Core Values of Being:
Proactive
Committed to Excellence
Dedicated to Partnerships
Job Type: Full-time
Local to the Twin Cities metro area and can travel to/from work site in Maple Grove, MN daily.
What You’ll Do:
Plan and manage paid and organic social campaigns across LinkedIn, Facebook, and Instagram
Optimize campaigns for conversions, engagement, and ROI
Develop retargeting strategies and lead-nurture funnels
Enhance SEO and track results
Track and analyze performance metrics to refine strategy
Own and elevate our presence across Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn
Work with the Director of Strategy to create content calendars aligned with business goals
Engage with our audience and expand reach strategically
Supplement client teams with social assets, assistance, and strategy, as needed
Build and deploy email campaigns using Mailchimp (or similar platforms)
Support automated workflows and nurture campaigns
Assist with the creation of quarterly client e-newsletters
Data & Prospecting Support:
Leverage tools such as ZoomInfo (preferred experience) to identify prospects and support outbound initiatives
Maintain and enhance marketing lists and work with CRM coordinator to integrate with NetSuite
Content & Creative Development:
Write compelling blog posts, case studies, press releases, and marketing collateral that reflects our voice and industry authority
Create simple graphics for social and email using tools like Canva or Adobe Creative Suite
Edit short-form video content for social platforms
Collaborate with designers, strategists, and account teams to ensure brand consistency across assets
Conduct industry- and client-specific research for preliminary strategy briefs, RFPs, post-event reports, etc.
Project Management:
Manage timelines, priorities, and deliverables independently
Coordinate and oversee cross-functional content meetings
Ensure campaigns launch on time and perform as expected
Track media mentions, reshare content, and establish relationships with industry press reps
What You Bring:
3-5+ years of professional marketing experience
Experience in the trade show, events, or experiential marketing industry preferred
Demonstrated success running paid social campaigns
Deep familiarity with Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn
Experience with Mailchimp or similar email marketing platforms
Experience using ZoomInfo and NetSuite preferred
Strong understanding of SEO fundamentals
Excellent writing and storytelling skills
Basic graphic design and video editing skills
Solid project management capabilities
Analytical mindset with comfort interpreting marketing metrics
Who You Are:
Confident, proactive, and self-directed
Strategic thinker who can also execute at a tactical level
Comfortable owning initiatives from concept to completion
Detail-oriented but not detail-paralyzed
A collaborative team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment
A lifelong learner who keeps up to date on marketing trends, new tools, and evolving SEO/social media practices
Why Join Storylink Creative?
You’ll have the opportunity to shape the voice and visibility of a growing agency in a dynamic industry. Your ideas won’t sit on a shelf — they’ll be tested, launched, measured, and refined.
Exhibit Partners LLC, {DBA Storylink and Storylink Creative} is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to creating a diverse and inclusive company culture. We do not discriminate against candidates because of disability, sex, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, veteran status, or any other protected status under the law.
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Worksite address
maple grove, MN, 55311, US
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