Digital Marketing Specialist - Part-Time (Hybrid) Chargermate | Chicago, IL
Are you passionate about sustainability and the energy transition? Do you want to gain invaluable startup experience while making a real impact in the electric vehicle industry? Chargermate, an innovative EV charging startup, is seeking a talented Digital Marketing Specialist to join our team on a part-time basis.
About Chargermate: Founded in 2023 by a Kellogg 2018 graduate, Chargermate is building out an EV charging network for local businesses around Chicago and the Midwest. Our mission is to provide reliable, predictable, and hassle-free electric vehicle (EV) charging for drivers and to accelerate the energy transition, creating a cleaner city by making EV charging accessible and convenient for all. We're gearing up for an exciting launch, with our MVP set to roll out in Q3 2024 in the Chicagoland area.
Position Overview: As our Digital Marketing Specialist, you'll have the opportunity to own and drive our entire digital marketing strategy. Working directly with the founder, you'll gain hands-on entrepreneurial experience in a fast-paced startup environment. You will own all project work end-to-end, with your contributions being high impact and crucial to the direction and success of Chargermate.
Responsibilities:
- Implement and maintain ad platforms
- Manage digital advertising campaigns from setup to analysis
- Create compelling website copy and blog content
- Develop and execute SEO strategies
- Analyze marketing performance and provide data-driven insights
Qualifications:
- Undergraduate degree
- Strong analytical and creative skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- Familiarity with (or willingness to learn) Google Ads, Facebook Ads, LinkedIn Ads, Semrush, Webflow and HubSpot
We're looking for candidates who are either:
- Aspiring digital marketers eager to gain real-world experience
- Experienced professional seeking a side hustle in a growth industry
Hours: Several hours per week (flexible) Location: Hybrid (Chicago-based)
What We Offer:
- Hands-on experience in a sustainability-focused startup
- Direct mentorship from the founder
- Opportunity to own and setup our digital marketing efforts
- Exposure to the rapidly growing EV charging industry
- Work out of MHub, Chicago's premier innovation hub (its hybrid, so will be remote as well some weeks)
- Access to weekly startup events
- Participation in customer visits and team lunches
- Chance to make a tangible impact on Chicago's clean energy future
Application Process: To apply, please send your resume along with a single paragraph explaining why this role and Chargermate are interesting to you. We're looking for genuine interest, so please no generic cover letters.
If you're ready to accelerate your digital marketing career while contributing to a greener future, we want to hear from you! Join us in shaping the future of EV charging in Chicago.