Unlike in the past, when you’re applying for new marketing jobs in DC, many of today’s companies require candidates to submit resumes to an online applicant tracking system (ATS) or through an online job board—both of which can feel very similar to tossing your application into a ‘black hole’ since you usually don’t know what happens to it after it’s submitted or if it even parsed correctly into the database.
As of April 2018, there were an estimated 330 million Twitter users worldwide, and around 400 million tweets are sent out each day. This means that there are a substantial number of opportunities to connect with a variety of individuals.
As businesses continue to focus on their online presence, we’re seeing companies in just about every industry here in the Nation’s Capital looking to employ the expertise of digital marketing professionals. Whether you’re searching for an associate, director or contractor position, TorchLight can connect you to businesses that are hiring.
Videos are great for engagement, particularly on social media platforms like Facebook and Twitter, or the quintessential video posting site, YouTube. Many people assume that, if you want to produce quality content, you need to spend a small fortune on equipment. However, that simply isn’t the case.
Content marketing is an incredibly popular way to connect with customers. According to one survey, nearly 86 percent of marketers use the approach, and 80 percent of all respondents stated that they could demonstrate, using metrics, that these activities have increased audience engagement.
At TorchLight, our recruiters work with prominent companies in Washington, D.C., Maryland and Northern Virginia to fill their open marketing and creative job openings. Some of the most in-demand jobs are currently for web content and marketing content professionals. If you specialize in writing content, we want to know about you so we can connect you to companies looking for your skillset.
Strong project managers are ultra-organized and can juggle multiple projects at once. If this is where you shine, TorchLight has opportunities for you here in the Nation’s Capital.
Prominent companies throughout Washington, D.C., Maryland and Northern Virginia are looking for the area’s top marketing professionals—candidates that would be equipped to oversee their company’s marketing strategies and promote their programs. Is this your specialty? If so, TorchLight would like to know about you. If you have the skills and experience our clients are seeking, we’d love to introduce you to the hiring managers ready to employ highly skilled marketers for their current openings.
As of May 2018, the unemployment rate was a shockingly low 3.8 percent. Add to that the fact that there were approximately 6.7 million job openings on the last day of April, and it’s no wonder many companies are struggling to find the skilled professionals they need to fill vacant positions.
Thanks to technology, the ability to perform remote work or telecommute has never been more accessible. However, many managers are reluctant to let their teams handle their tasks from anywhere outside of a traditional office, often fearing the lack of direct oversight.
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