Junior Consultant / Admin

We are seeking a Junior Consultant/ Admin. Work closely with Jacquie Ottman, founder of J. Ottman Consulting and leading author, speaker and expert on green marketing and eco-innovation. We work in a small but very busy office, so the person who fills this position will have the opportunity to take on diverse responsibilities and learn new skills. This is a unique opportunity to gain exposure to ground-breaking projects and network with green marketing and sustainability business leaders in New York, the U.S., and internationally.

Responsibilities

  • Office management, including maintaining computers and office equipment, booking speaking engagements for Jacquie Ottman, preparing invoices, maintaining our database, and sending digital newsletters.
  • Greenmarketing.com website maintenance
  • Recruitment, training and supervision of 1-2 interns
  • Assist Jacquie Ottman on green marketing client projects, in line with applicant's experience and abilities.
  • Assisting in writing blog posts, articles, social media posts
  • Occasional speaking opportunities at local MBA and design schools depending on applicant's abilities and availability

Every applicant must have or be:

  • Savvy with Mac OS X. (Preferably own your own Mac.) Also need working knowledge of the following programs: Microsoft Word, Powerpoint, Entourage. Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop helpful.
  • Excellent writing and speaking skills
  • Some technical experience with web site maintenance and publishing
  • Able to be creative, think on own, take initiative

The most competitive applicants will also have:

  • Demonstrated experience, enthusiasm, and commitment to working in green marketing or sustainable business, including familiarity with leading green products and green marketing campaigns
  • Interest, experience, enthusiasm, and commitment to learning about consumer products marketing
  • A bachelor’s or master’s degree in liberal arts, environmental studies or sustainable development, marketing or business
  • The ability to multi-task; be well-organized
  • Prior office experience

To apply for this position, please email info@greenmarketing.com with "Jr. Consultant/Admin Asst." in the Subject line. Attach your cover letter and resume detailing how you meet the above qualifications, as well as when you are available to start. Or, mail your resume with cover letter to us at the address below. Thanks so much for your interest. We look forward to hearing from you.

J. Ottman Consulting, Inc.
Attention: Employment
315 East 69 Street
New York, NY 10021