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Promotional Specialist

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$20.50 - $28/hr

Our Promotional Specialists will represent our newest client, Jägermeister, at events throughout your market, engaging with consumers while building brand love with our target consumers. This is an ...

Our Promotional Specialists will represent our newest client, Jagermeister, at events throughout your market, engaging with consumers while building brand love with our target consumers. This is an ...

Our Promotional Specialists will represent our newest client, Jägermeister, at events throughout your market, engaging with consumers while building brand love with our target consumers. This is an ...

Tampa Promotional Specialist

Tampa, FL · On-site

$20.75 - $28.50/hr

Promotional Specialist Overview: The Promotional Specialists (PS) are the feet on the ground for this program. Reporting to the Market Manager (MM) you will educate the Tampa market on the ...

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Memphis Promotional Specialist

Memphis, TN · On-site

$21.25 - $29.50/hr

Promotional Specialist Overview: The Promotional Specialists (PS) are the feet on the ground for this program. Reporting to the Market Manager (MM) you will educate the Memphis market on the ...

Houston Promotional Specialist

Houston, TX · On-site

$21 - $29/hr

Promotional Specialist Overview: The Promotional Specialists (PS) are the feet on the ground for this program. Reporting to the Market Manager (MM) you will educate the Houston market on the ...

Orlando Promotional Specialist

Orlando, FL · On-site

$20.50 - $28.25/hr

Promotional Specialist Overview: The Promotional Specialists (PS) are the feet on the ground for this program. Reporting to the Market Manager (MM) you will educate the Orlando market on the ...

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How much do promotion specialist jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for promotion specialist in the United States is $26.12, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.15 and $29.09 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How does a promotion specialist typically collaborate with marketing and sales teams?

A Promotion Specialist works closely with both marketing and sales teams to design and execute promotional campaigns that align with overall business goals. They often participate in brainstorming sessions, coordinate campaign logistics, and ensure that messaging is consistent across all channels. Regular meetings and clear communication are essential, as Promotion Specialists must gather feedback from sales representatives about customer responses and adjust promotional strategies accordingly. This collaborative approach helps maximize the effectiveness of promotions and ensures that campaigns are both creative and results-oriented.

What is the difference between Promotion Specialist vs Marketing Coordinator?

AspectPromotion SpecialistMarketing Coordinator
Required CredentialsTypically a bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, or related fieldUsually a bachelor's degree in marketing, business, or communications
Work EnvironmentFocuses on executing promotional campaigns, working closely with marketing teamsSupports overall marketing strategies, coordinating campaigns and events
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in retail, entertainment, and consumer goods industriesCommon across various industries including corporate, non-profit, and agencies

The Promotion Specialist primarily focuses on executing promotional activities and campaigns, often working directly on promotional content and outreach. The Marketing Coordinator has a broader role in supporting overall marketing strategies, coordinating campaigns, and managing logistics. While both roles require similar educational backgrounds and are used across industries, the Promotion Specialist is more specialized in promotions, whereas the Marketing Coordinator has a wider marketing support scope.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a promotion specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Promotion Specialist, you need a solid background in marketing, campaign planning, and analytics, often supported by a degree in marketing or communications. Familiarity with digital marketing platforms, customer relationship management (CRM) systems, and graphic design tools like Adobe Creative Suite is typically required. Strong creativity, communication, and organizational skills help you craft compelling promotions and collaborate effectively with teams. These competencies ensure impactful campaigns that drive brand awareness and sales growth.

What is a promotion specialist?

Promotion Specialists are marketing professionals who design, implement, and evaluate promotional campaigns to boost sales, increase brand awareness, or encourage specific consumer behaviors. They work with various marketing channels such as digital media, print, events, and in-store displays to reach target audiences. Their responsibilities often include coordinating with sales teams, analyzing marketing data, and managing budgets to ensure campaigns are effective and align with business goals.
Infographic showing various Promotion Specialist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,322 per year, or $26.1 per hour.

Events and Promotion Specialist

Caesars Entertainment

Council Bluffs, IA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 21 days ago


Caesars Entertainment rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 254 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

108th of 163 rated casinos


Job description


Entry level position that partners with Senior Promotions & Events Specialist & Director of Marketing to support & execute marketing strategies for Harrah's/Horseshoe Council Bluffs.
Responsibilities
  • Coordinates and executes Promotions & Events to support Marketing strategies which could include: execute all event activities including decorations, schedule food & beverage elements, communicate expectations of affected departments, testing programs, requesting collateral and work closely with internal departments to perform duties as well as outside vendors, etc.
  • Responsible for responding to promotions and events questions at any time as well as main point of contact for events they are overseeing.
  • Responsible for completing APS (Advantage Promotions System) audit checks as well as checking 10 guest accounts to ensure program is set up and working accurately, on a daily basis including days off.
  • Assists in executing budgets for individual promotions and special event productions, recording expenditures, and maintaining participants list for PET Finance System.
  • Responsible for testing, reporting, and uploading into APS for all promotions, events, drawings, slot tournament, etc. Creates generic programs when needed.
  • Responsible for ensuring the execution of all promotions and tournaments are being executed in compliance with the official rules.
  • Partners with Marketing Supervisor on requesting all Comp Codes, OCRM uploads, etc, on an as-needed basis.
  • Assists in ensuring collateral for promotions and events are up to date and accurate throughout the property including brochures, pamphlets, digital, etc., to ensure we meet property, company as well as regulatory guidelines.
  • Responsible for supporting social media sites to ensure messaging is sent out on a timely basis. Also partners with Advertising and/or Marketing Supervisor to ensure property websites are accurate at all times.
  • Assists with training for Special Events Attendants.
  • Maintains compliance with policies and procedures.
  • Develops good working relationships and maintains effective communication with other departments to secure and maintain their cooperation for assistance with promotions and events.
  • Works closely with the Caesars Rewards team to ensure comprehension of all promotions and all necessary tools are provided to successfully execute marketing programs.
  • Presents oneself as a credit to the Company and encourages others to do the same.
  • Performs all other related and compatible duties as assigned.

Qualifications
  • Good oral and written communication skills including tact when dealing with difficult customers & must be fluent and literate in English.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and organizational ability.
  • Must be proficient in Excel, Word, Power Point, Access and Microsoft Outlook.
  • Ability to prioritize multiple projects and meet strict deadlines.
  • Ability to respond calmly and make rational decisions in stressful situations with co-workers, guests and vendors.
  • Must be able to attend all promotions and special events unless previously approved by leadership.
  • Ability to stand and walk, and mobility to move easily around entire property for entire shift.
  • Must be physically mobile with reasonable accommodations including ability to push, pull, carry and lift up to 50 lbs., and the ability to push, pull, reach, bend, twist, stoop, stack, crouch, kneel and balance when performing job duties in varying work areas such as confined spaces.
  • Ability to uphold and demonstrate the highest level of integrity in all situations and recognize standards required by a regulated business.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:
  • High school diploma or equivalent required, college degree in Marketing or related field preferred.
  • Marketing or hospitality/gaming industry experience preferred.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:
  • Must be able to work in a fast paced environment.
  • Must be able to work in areas containing dust, second hand smoke, varying noise and temperature levels, lighting, vibration, crowds and air quality.
  • Must be flexible with schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays as required. Will be subject to call 24 hours in case of emergency or facility need.

About Us
Harrah's Council Bluffs, Horseshoe Council Bluffs, the Mid-America Center, and the Hilton Garden Inn, all part of Caesars Entertainment's expansive portfolio, are looking to bring the best talent from around the area to the Empire. We know that excellent service begins with our team members, which is why we are all inspired by the company's Mission, Vision, and Values and why we strive for greatness each and every day. From providing the best gaming experience with two casino properties to offering two hotels with varying amenities, and convention, meeting, and entertainment space perfect for events big and small, our teams and properties are here to serve the Council Bluffs-metro area no matter the need.

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