Our account managers work directly with our clients and internal account teams to develop and implement strategic communications plans. They work with a team of talented writers and designers to complete campaigns, brainstorm creative new ideas, and uplift brands in the agriculture, construction and manufacturing industries. They’re the go-to experts for multiple clients across North America, advising them and interacting with them on a regular basis.

Please send a cover letter and resume to Denise Stoppleworth at denise@ironcladmktg.com or fill out the form on this page.

IRONCLAD Marketing is seeking an experienced writer to work on regional, national and international accounts for clients in the construction, agriculture, mining and landscaping industries.

RESPONSIBILITIES
• Writing corporate and product releases
• Interviewing clients, contractors and equipment operators
• Producing creative copy for print and electronic advertising, social media marketing and more
• Proactively pitching clients’ PR in trade publications and electronic media outlets
• Developing content for use as blogs, longer feature articles and case studies
• Creating copy for search engine advertising and retargeting ads
• Brainstorming strategy-focused creative concepts
• Coordinating media attendance at press conferences and trade show exhibits

REQUIREMENTS
• Bachelor’s degree in communications, public relations or marketing
• Strong writing skills, to include not only competency in grammar and punctuation but the ability to effectively relay complex topics in an easy-to-read manner
• Knowledge of and experience with using AP Style
• Strong verbal communication skills
• Passion for the writing craft and for developing a wealth of written products, from creative ad copy and social media posts to product releases and longer case studies
• Willingness to learn outside of current knowledge base
• Strong organizational skills
• Ability to think strategically and communicate both problems and solutions
• Initiative and vision for continuous improvement
• Ability to work independently and with the team
PREFERRED
• Experience working with B2B clients, especially in equipment or tool manufacturing
• 3+ years relevant professional experience
Please send cover letter, resume and writing samples to Denise Stoppleworth at denise@ironcladmktg.com or fill out the form on this page.

As a member of our design team you will collaborate closely with fellow designers, writers and account managers to shape and develop print and digital campaigns for B2B manufacturers across North America. This position requires strong creative problem-solving skills, an eye for detail, software knowledge and a willingness to learn new things. Your responsibilities would include:

• Designing print materials including: Advertisements, collateral, direct mail, brochures, tradeshow graphics, etc.
• Designing electronic/web materials including: Websites, e-blast/newsletters, digital ads, presentations, video editing, etc.
• Plan, coordinate and execute photo and video shoots, including scouting and coordinating locations and outlining shot lists
• Utilize creative and strategic thinking skills to assist in the development of client campaigns
• The ideal candidate is a self-starter with a positive attitude, proactive in seeking solutions and driven to exceed expectations.

Please send a cover letter, resume and portfolio to Sarah Roberts at sarah@ironcladmktg.com or fill out the form on this page.

If you love all things electronic and thrive in a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same, this might be the career for you. You’ll use your creativity and digital prowess to shape electronic campaigns and materials for B2B manufacturers across North America. Your work will fuel their success, and your drive will fuel yours since opportunities abound here. Sound fun? Read on. 

What would I do at IRONCLAD?

As our client list grows, we’re looking to hire a digital/web designer with responsibility to:

• Design and build websites from proof to launch
• Troubleshoot and brainstorm creative solutions for clients’ electronic needs, from electronic mailings to digital campaigns
• Create web-ready assets including, but not limited to, custom landing pages, email blast art creation, banners, web ad creation and e-campaign
• Contribute and create print-ready materials including, but not limited to, tradeshow signage, collateral and advertising material
• Assist with social media content creation
• Work in our Fargo, N.D., office

You have:

• 3+ years professional relevant experience with digital asset creation and web design
• An exceptional web and electronic design portfolio
• Proficiency in Adobe Dreamweaver, Adobe Photoshop and WordPress
• Basic proficiency in other Adobe Creative Suite programs, particularly InDesign & Illustrator
• Knowledge of CSS, HTML, and web standards with an understanding of mobile design, responsive design, and user experience best practices
• Understanding of SEO and best practices
• Interest in SEM and Google Adwords implementation for client campaigns

You should be:

• A motivated solution finder and creative problem solver who enjoys working in a team environment
• Able to manage multiple projects, shift priorities as needed, and deliver on deadlines
• Able to handle stressful situations, learn quickly and maintain a positive, professional attitude
• Be comfortable talking on the phone and being involved in meetings with clients, as needed
• Interested in growth opportunities in print, photography and videography, or expanding our services with interests you have that would benefit our clients’ businesses

Email a portfolio link, resume and cover letter to Sarah@ironcladmktg.com, or fill out the form on this page.

Quick witted? Clever? A bit unconventional? Do you thrive working at a fast pace and rise to the challenge of telling a story in only a couple sentences? If you’re looking for a career that lets you put your originality to practice while collaborating with a team, then look no further. 

IRONCLAD Marketing is looking for a creative copywriter to join our hard-working team. From ad headlines to e-blasts and social media copy, you’d work on a variety of projects for clients in fields such as construction, mining, lawn care and agriculture. You’ll enjoy a casual work atmosphere, a close-knit team, exposure to a variety of projects and plenty of popcorn! If you think you’ve got what we’re looking for, let’s grab a coffee and talk. 

Please send cover letter, resume and writing samples to Denise Stoppleworth at denise@ironcladmktg.com or fill out the form on this page.

Jumpstart your design career with a paid part-time internship at IRONCLAD Marketing offering full-time potential. As a full-service B2B agency with clients across North America, we’ll help you gain exposure to a variety of projects, including print, web design, digital media, photo and video. We’re fast-paced and take pride in our team and the quality of our work. If you’re passionate about design and fearless when it comes to learning new skills, tackling challenges and exploring opportunities for personal and professional growth, our agency has a spot for you!

Qualifications

• College senior or junior majoring in graphic design, web design or a related field
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Collaborative with a self-starting team spirit
• Proficient in Adobe software (Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop)
• Ability to accomplish tasks with limited supervision
• Fearless attitude toward technology and a willingness to learn
• Strong print and electronic design skills; photography and videography skills are a definite plus
• Responsibilities include assisting in the development of creative campaigns and designing a variety of materials for print and web, including ads, e-blasts, direct mail pieces, literature and trade show promotional materials.
• Estimated availability of 15 hours per week

Email a portfolio link, resume and cover letter to Sarah@ironcladmktg.com, or fill out the form on this page.

Get writing and public relations experience with a B2B agency that serves clients across North America, and set yourself up for potential full-time employment after graduation. IRONCLAD Marketing, a full-service advertising, marketing and public relations agency, seeks a college senior or junior who can embrace what manufacturing clients bring to our world, craft creative copy, recite AP Stylebook guidelines, and work with editors across the industries we serve.

Qualifications

• College senior or junior majoring in public relations, mass communication, strategic communication, agriculture communication, marketing or related field
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Collaborative focus with a self-starting team sprit
• Adept with the AP Stylebook, grammar, punctuation and the written word
• Passionate with a focus to exceed expectations

Responsibilities

• Working with industry publications in gathering editorial calendars and documenting media relations opportunities
• Writing corporate releases and product releases
• Assisting in developing media plans
• Building budget tracking systems
• Crafting strategic, creative social media posts and providing graphic suggestions that fit each client’s brand
• Assisting in documenting public relations successes for clients

Estimated availability: 15 hours per week

Please send cover letter, resume and writing samples to Denise Stoppleworth at denise@ironcladmktg.com or fill out the form on this page.