Careers

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Begin Your Career with Stimulus!

Fun, Professional and Talented Individuals Welcomed

These are just a few of the skills we look for when hiring. Our goal is to create a team-dynamic that is unlike any other. We welcome creativity and encourage innovation while also continuing to allow our employees the opportunity to try their hand at multiple things. We want this to be more than just a job, we want this to be a career.

Here at Stimulus we strive to provide an experience that our employees will love. We believe that by doing this, our employees will have a positive impact on each other and, most importantly, on each of our clients. We like to work by the following quote from Mr. David Ogilvy:

"If each of us hires people who are smaller than we are, we shall become a company of dwarfs. But if each of us hires people who are bigger than we are, we shall become a company of giants"

Job Openings:

We welcome anyone to apply for Stimulus. Whether you are just looking for an internship or looking for a full-time position, we would love to hear from you. Fill out the application and we will get back to you as soon as possible. Please Note: Freelancers are welcome to apply as well. We never turn down a resource and will make sure to pay you fairly for your contributions to our team.

Full-Time Positions:

Business Development

Our Business Development position is for individuals who are strong at heart. This position requires passion and knowledge. We are looking for candidates who are eager to grow as a professional. If you have a winning attitude, you are sure to find success at Stimulus!

Primary Responsibilities

Primary responsibilities for the Business Development position include:

Represent the full Stimulus Advertising as a full service advertising agency and along with its web design capabilities, reaching out to potential clients and help grow new business opportunities.
Maintain a working relationship with current clients
Schedule and run sales meetings with clients
Create and deliver presentations to new clients
Build proposals, estimate, contracts and fulfill Request For Proposals (RFPs) and Bids requirements
Work directly with the owner to increase new business
Assist in maintaining website and social media accounts for Stimulus Advertising
Day-to-day functions as needed

Salary

This position has a basic hourly pay rate and a generous commission program.

Required Experience

1 year minimum of sales experience
Strong communicator (both verbal and written)
Positive attitude
Self-Motivated
Must live in the Greater Lynchburg area
A strong knowledge of the advertising/marketing industry

Preferred Experience

2-4 year degree in Business Management, Advertising, Marketing or any like field
Familiarity with Lynchburg business

This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is:

People-oriented – enjoys interacting with people
Achievement-oriented – enjoys taking on challenges, even if they might fail
Autonomous/Independent – enjoys working with little direction
Self-Motivated – able to take initiative, even when not asked

Creative Services - Designer

Our Creative Services - Designer position was created for a robust communications professional. The position includes web design, graphics, photography and video. The ideal candidate will have knowledge of the Adobe Creative Suite and an understanding of the creative process, typography, advertising, production and general communications. The ideal candidate will have strong creative skills and a portfolio of work that demonstrates their passion for illustrative design and typography. This candidate will also have experience in working with numerous different design platforms such as digital and print forms.

Primary Responsibilities

Primary responsibilities for the Business Development position include:

Work with team to create stunning and effective graphics for clients
Design for various forms of media ad campaigns including print, digital and social
Work with team to create a variety of print collateral pieces including business cards, brochures and other marketing materials
Design branding items such as logos and related collateral
Assist with photo and video shoots as needed, sometimes editing photo/video as well
Assist with web design services
Day-to-day functions as needed

Salary

This position has a negotiable hourly pay based on skill-set and experience.

Required Experience

Experience working in a marketing/communications department or ability backed by a portfolio
Strong design principles and values from experience while collaborating with partners and absorbing feedback
Time management skills to work on multiple projects at once and with various deadlines
Creative mindset to be able to bring a design to life with simple instructions
Flexibility to be able to switch between projects or pivot quickly

Preferred Experience

2-4 year degree in Graphic Design, Communications, Advertising, Marketing or any like field
Photography and Videography skills are a plus

This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is:

An Out-of-the-Box Thinker – able to be creative, while also pushing the limits of design
Achievement-oriented – enjoys taking on challenges, even if they might fail
Self-Motivated – able to take initiative, even when not asked

Part-Time Positions:

Sorry, we are not hiring for part-time positions at this time.

Internships:

We accept applications for internships at any time. If you would be interested, please apply and select “internship” on the application.

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