Marketing Coordinator (Social Media & Email)

Events by DMV Cater is a catering company serving the greater DMV area, delivering exceptional food, polished service, and memorable experiences from intimate gatherings and weddings to large-scale corporate events and private galas.

Job Overview

We are looking for a creative, results-driven Marketing Specialist/Coordinator to grow our brand on TikTok, Instagram, and email marketing and turn social engagement into bookings. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced hospitality environment, enjoys capturing content on-site at events, and consistently hits deadlines and content goals.

The right candidate is organized, trend-aware, and motivated by both creative quality and measurable revenue. This opportunity offers base pay plus commission on sales generated from your social media campaigns, with strong earning potential and room to grow with an ambitious and expanding hospitality company.

Pay

• Hourly base rate
• Commission structure
• Strong performers have earning upside, with the potential to exceed 70k/annually.

Supplemental Pay

• Commission pay

Duties and Responsibilities

• Create and publish TikTok and Instagram content on a set weekly schedule
• Capture photo and video on-site at events
• Run social campaigns that turn engagement into inquiries and bookings
• Track and report weekly results, including leads and booked sales
• Respond to comments and DMs, and pass qualified leads to the sales team
• Meet monthly content and campaign targets
• Create and send marketing emails and newsletters that promote seasonal menus, packages, and events

Requirements

• Portfolio or examples of social media content you’ve created or managed
• Comfortable shooting and editing short-form video (CapCut or similar)
• Must work in person, including on-site at events
• Availability for regular evening and weekend event coverage
• Reliable transportation and dependable attendance

Qualifications

• Proven ability to grow TikTok and Instagram accounts and turn engagement into leads or sales
• Strong writing skills for captions, email campaigns, and promotional copy
• A creative eye for photography, video, and on-trend content
• Comfortable using social analytics and email metrics to track results
• Confident, outgoing, and comfortable working alongside clients and staff at events
• Self-starter with strong follow-through, organization, and attention to detail

Experience

• 1+ year in social media or digital marketing, or a strong personal portfolio
• Experience managing a business or brand account on TikTok or Instagram preferred
• Experience with email platforms (Mailchimp, Klaviyo, Constant Contact, or similar) preferred
• Familiarity with Canva, paid social ads, or influencer partnerships is a plus
• Marketing experience in hospitality, food, or events is a strong plus

Job Type

• Full-time

Language

• English required
• Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply

Shift Availability

• Monday to Friday
• Some evenings and weekends may be required based on client or event needs

Work Location

• In person

Pay: $42,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Sales: 1 year (Required)

Language:

• English (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Vienna, VA 22180 (Required)

Work Location: In person