Marketing Assisant
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Job No: 29008
Division/Organization: Barnes, Inc
Department: Administrative
Job Type: Local Student Jobs
Remote Eligbility: Not Remote
Location: 6433 Nesbitt Rd Madison, WI 53719-1822 (on bus line)
Salary/Wage Range or Lump Sum: $18.00 to $20.00
Job Categories: Business Management, Finance, and Marketing, Facilities and Landscaping, Summer Off-Campus Opportunities
Department Overview:
We are a full‑service landscaping company providing residential and commercial services including landscape design, installation, and ongoing maintenance. We take pride in quality work, strong visuals, and a professional brand, both in the field and online.
Anticipated Start Date
5/11/26
Anticipated End Date
9/1/26
Anticipated Hours Per Week
10-30
Schedule:
Monday - Friday business hours are 7 am - 4:30pm. Start and end times can be flexible.
Salary/Wage Range:
Hourly $18.00 to $20.00
Number Of Positions
1
Position Summary/Job Duties:
Position Overview
We’re hiring a motivated, creative, and reliable college student to support our Marketing Coordinator during the summer. You’ll help create content, manage social media, capture photo/video on job sites, and keep our website and digital signage looking fresh. This is a hands-on role with portfolio-worthy work and real-world marketing experience.
A marketing major is not required training and guidance will be provided. We’re looking for someone organized, dependable, and comfortable taking initiative.
Key Responsibilities
Content & Social Media
Help build and maintain a social media content calendar
Create and schedule posts for LinkedIn, Facebook, and Instagram
Write captions and short form copy aligned to our brand voice
Support efforts to grow and engage our LinkedIn audience
Photography & Visual Content
Capture photos of job sites, crews, and completed landscaping projects
Organize, label, and upload photos for use across marketing channels
Help ensure visual assets are current, consistent, and on brand
Website Updates
Refresh website photos and project galleries
Assist with basic content updates (training provided)
Flag outdated pages/visuals and suggest improvements
Digital Signage (OptiSigns)
Create and schedule content for OptiSigns digital displays
Maintain a rotating signage calendar (branding, promotions, safety, seasonal messages)
Assist with updating signage content on-site as needed
General Marketing Support
Support the Marketing Coordinator with ongoing projects and deadlines
Track tasks and deliverables to keep projects moving
Contribute ideas for seasonal promotions and campaigns
What You’ll Gain
Hands-on marketing experience in a real business
Portfolio-ready content (photos, posts, campaigns)
Exposure to branding, content planning, and digital tools
Mentorship from an in-house Marketing Coordinator
Flexible schedule and opportunity to continue during the school year
Qualifications:
Qualifications
Required: Currently enrolled college student (any major)
Required: Familiarity with LinkedIn, Facebook, and Instagram
Required: Reliable, organized, and able to work independently
Required: Comfortable visiting job sites to capture content
Preferred: Basic photo editing experience (Canva or similar)
Preferred: Interest in marketing, communications, photography, or design
Application Instructions:
How to Apply
Apply through your college job board and include a resume. If you have samples (social posts, Canva designs, photography, or a portfolio link), please include them.
Contact:
Org: Barnes, Inc Contact: Sara Rogers Web: barnesinc.net Email: sararogers@barnesinc.net
Advertised: May 08, 2026 05:00 AM CST Central Standard Time
Applications close: May 22, 2026 05:00 AM CST Central Standard Time
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