Flyer Advertising Technician - Menards

Department:                          Communications 

Reports to:                            Flyer Production Team Leader, Flyer Production Assistant Manager, Flyer & Circulation Manager 

Travel Required:                   No

Position Supervised:           N/A

Pay:                                       $37,900 - $44,000/ year

Why work for Menards? 

·         Profit Sharing & 401k, paid vacations and holidays

·         Highly collaborative work environment

·         On- Campus coffee shop/cafeteria with live music!

·         Team Member discount

POSITION SUMMARY:  This position is responsible for the execution of high-quality retail flyers, ensuring promotional home improvement products are accurate and effective in driving customer engagement and sales.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

·         Preparing flyer page layouts. (includes, but not limited to, layout, product and logo placement, product descriptions, pricing and final file setup for print)

·         Prepare pages for multiple proofing and review meetings

·         Production coordination with Merchandising Marketing Specialists and Merchants to gather all necessary content and information for the flyer creation and or changes.

·         Quality Control, ensuring accuracy and consistency in all flyers by proofreading and checking for errors in text, pricing and images.

·         Maintain progress of multiple sales through various stages in the proofing schedule

·         Review all layouts for accuracy

·         Ensure all deadlines are met with updated layouts

·         Assist your team with Specialty Sale layouts

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

·          Bachelor or Associate Degree in Marketing, Advertising, Graphic Design, Communication, Journalism or related field preferred but NOT required.  Equivalent work experience in the required field is acceptable as well. 

·         Strong written and verbal communication skills.

·         Understand brand and retail strategies

·         Must have strong work ethic

·         Exceptional attention to detail.

·         Experience with PC and MAC computers strongly desired

·         Copywriting experience and familiarity with home improvement products helpful

·          Must have basic computer skills and strong organizational skills

·          Ability to meet strict deadlines is essential

·          Must be detail oriented

·          Knowledge of Adobe Illustrator and Adobe PhotoShop preferred, but not required

·          Must be available to work 40 hours/week, plus overtime as needed

·          Must be willing to relocate to Eau Claire, WI