Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL) seeks a professional, innovative and detail-oriented Marketing Associate. If you are looking to work with a dynamic sales and marketing team, then this may be the position for you!

SELs corporate office is located in Eastern Washington where you'll enjoy an unmatched quality of life. Enjoy the smaller town life: country space, freedom from traffic, easy access to recreational activities in nearby mountains, rivers, and forests, as well as great schools and universities.

Marketing Associate

Responsibilities:

• Identify and catalog industrial-oriented and industry-specific websites and publications for use as industry references, advertising media and SEL website portals.
  
• Monitor various websites and incoming mail/E-mail for industrial-oriented literature requests, sales assistance requests, etc., ensuring a process exists for proper fulfillment that is monitored consistently and refined as requirements change.
  
• Monitor industrial-oriented trade associations for opportunities to subscribe, exhibit, advertise, submit technical papers, speak and support targeted associations for mutual benefit.
  
• Monitor SELs industrial-oriented website and publications to ensure content remains current and updated as appropriate by the designated owner.
  
• Acquire and maintain industry-specific, professional-quality photographs, inclusive of SEL products and solutions as appropriate for inclusion in SEL marketing collateral as requested.
  
• Serve as the administrative support resource for the SEL Expert Program.
  
• Assist internal and external stakeholders develop and maintain high-quality marketing collateral including photographs, conceptual drawings, application guides, flyers, brochures, mailers, catalogs, web content, etc.
  
• Serve as the Industrial department point-of-contact for sales representative inquiries and communications.
  
• Coordinate regular updates for department meetings, sales meetings, Monthly Business Review Meetings, Sales Force News and Sales Force Central as requested.
  
• Work with internal stakeholders to construct and update sales representative mail and E-mail distribution lists to ensure complete, high-quality industrial-sales communications
  
• Identify, measure and improve SEL processes and procedures as appropriate.

Qualifications:

• Marketing degree with at least two years of related work experience
  
• At least two years of related marketing experience
  
• User-level experience with Microsoft Visio, Excel and PowerPoint software applications
  
• Excellent interpersonal skills
  
• Ability to work cooperatively in a team environment

Preferred Qualifications:

• Approximately five years of related marketing experience for an industrial supplier of technical products (equipment, software, services)
  
• 2 years experience with professional-grade graphics and publication software
  
• 2 years experience developing marketing collateral materials

An Award Winning Company

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc. (SEL) has a reputation for quality, reliability, integrity, and service, which has enabled us to expand both within the electric utility market and into industrial, international, and OEM markets.

In an independent survey conducted by Newton-Evans Research Company, SEL ranks first in seven categories of performance including technology, features, security against hackers, web/internet information ability, technical service and support, price, and relay setting PC software. SEL provides an excellent work environment and is the recipient of several awards, including one of the 100 Fastest-Growing Private Companies in Washington State (Puget Sound Business Journal, 1999 2003), Most Innovative Supplier (Energex, 2002), "Entrepreneur of the Year" (Ernst & Young, 2000), and the Washington State Quality Achievement Award (WSQA).

Apply Your Talent. Make a Difference. Enjoy the Rewards.

Are you ready to be part of a highly motivated and well-equipped team? Are you a quick learner who likes new challenges? If so, then you are ready to join us at Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories.

Dr. Edmund O. Schweitzer III delivered the first commercial digital protective relay in 1984. Under his technical, managerial, and fiscal leadership, Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories has expanded to over 1000 employees. Ed understands and supports the need for investing in employees. In return, he expects that we hire only the best, most highly motivated team members, and that we deliver simple, reliable, and cost-effective products and solutions.

Our products and solutions must be simple and reliable because they protect the largest, most complicated machine on earth: the electric power grid. Blackouts in the U.S. and Canada remind us that reliable electric power is crucial to our society. SEL provides systems, services, and products for the protection, monitoring, control, automation, and metering of utility and industrial electric systems worldwide.

Our company and our products exist to make electric power safer, more reliable, and more economical. That purpose has made SEL very successful, and the company is managed with sound fiscal judgment and that purpose in mind. Profits are reinvested to fuel the companys growth.

In addition to offering a variety of challenges in a supportive, stable environment, SEL shares its success with employees by giving them stock in the company. All employees earn stock at the same rate. And because only employees can own SEL stock, the stock price is not subject to market volatility. Even when the stock market value has plunged, SEL stock consistently increased in value.

If you are ready for the challenge and benefits of being part of the SEL team, and you meet the requirements listed above, please apply online at www.selinc.com/careers.

Benefits: SEL has an excellent benefits package including medical, dental, and vision for all regular full-time employees and their entire family; long-term disability and life insurance; education assistance programs; a very generous employee stock ownership plan; 401K; flexible benefit account; and an outstanding work environment.

To Apply For This Position:

We ask all candidates to submit their resume through our website at www.selinc.com/careers. If your qualifications and experience match any of our current openings, please submit your resume for that position so that you may be considered immediately.

SEL is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, and a Drug Free Workplace.