Creative Marketing Coordinator

Job Summary

Hangout Lighting, a fast‑growing eCommerce lighting brand in Chicago, Cook County, is seeking a Creative Marketing Coordinator. This part‑time role (≈15 hours/week) offers a salary of $56,119 USD and the potential to become full‑time.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute content calendars for blog, social media, email newsletters, and product launches.
• Collaborate directly with the founder to brainstorm campaign ideas, create visual assets, and write copy that aligns with brand voice.
• Manage day‑to‑day marketing operations, including scheduling posts, monitoring performance metrics, and adjusting tactics.
• Coordinate photo‑ and video‑shoots, working with freelancers, photographers, and designers.
• Analyze campaign results using Google Analytics, social insights, and eCommerce data to optimize future efforts.
• Maintain brand consistency across all digital touchpoints and ensure SEO best practices are applied.

Required Qualifications

• 2+ years of hands‑on marketing or content creation experience, preferably in eCommerce or consumer goods.
• Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, or similar design tools.
• Strong writing and editing skills with an eye for detail.
• Basic knowledge of SEO, email marketing platforms (e.g., Klaviyo, Mailchimp), and social media advertising.
• Self‑starter attitude, comfortable working in a fast‑moving, non‑corporate environment.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary of $56,119 USD per year.
• Flexible part‑time schedule with a clear path to full‑time employment.
• Direct mentorship from the founder and exposure to all facets of a growing brand.
• Creative freedom to shape Hangout Lighting’s marketing voice.

Frequently Asked Questions

What hours and schedule does the Creative Marketing Coordinator role offer?

The position starts at approximately 15 hours per week with flexible scheduling, and it can transition to a full‑time role as you grow with the company.

Will I work directly with company leadership?

Yes, you will work closely with the founder, learning the business and gradually taking ownership of daily marketing activities.

What salary can I expect for this position?

The role offers a fixed annual salary of $56,119 USD.