Manager, marketing

• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: Bilingual
• Hours: 40 hours per week
• Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
• or equivalent experience

Asset languages

• Mandarin
• Vietnamese
• Zhuang; Chuang

Work setting

• Urban area
• Willing to relocate
• Room and board provided
• Rural area
• Advertising, marketing and public relations agency
• Consulting firm
• Cultural organization
• Industrial association
• Professional association or organization
• Social service or charity agency
• Industrial
• Insurance company
• Commercial

Budgetary responsibility

• 0 - $100,000

Tasks

• Develop all kinds of events for publicity, fundraising and information purposes
• Develop communication strategies
• Direct the marketing strategies of establishments
• Direct the team on crucial information they should gather and research
• Establish distribution networks for products and services
• Evaluate communication strategies and programs
• Evaluate the marketing strategies used by establishments
• Implement communication strategies and programs
• Oversee the preparation of written material for website content
• Publicize activities, workshops, meetings and other events for fundraising or information purposes
• Review written material, such as reports, briefs, speeches, presentations and press releases
• Supervise staff
• Train staff
• Develop promotional materials
• Hire, train, direct and motivate staff
• Market business services
• Write and edit press releases, newsletter and communications materials
• Direct and evaluate establishments and departments that develop and implement communication strategies and information programs
• Direct and evaluate establishments and departments that maintain media relations on behalf of businesses, governments and other organizations
• Plan, direct and evaluate the activities of firms and departments that develop and implement advertising campaigns to promote the sales of products and services
• Act as spokesperson for an organization
• Advise clients on advertising or sales promotion strategies
• Answer written and oral inquiries
• Assist in the preparation of brochures, reports, newsletters and other material
• Co-ordinate special publicity events and promotions
• Conduct public opinion and attitude surveys
• Initiate and maintain contact with the media
• Prepare and/or deliver educational, publicity and information programs, materials and sessions
• Plan and direct advertising and marketing campaigns

Supervision

• 1 to 2 people

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

• Google AdWords Certification

Computer and technology knowledge

• Adobe Illustrator
• Adobe Photoshop
• InDesign
• MS Excel
• MS PowerPoint
• MS Word
• Accounting software
• Database software
• Electronic scheduler
• Mac OS
• Presentation software
• Project management software
• Spreadsheet
• Website creation and management software
• Word processing software
• MS Windows
• Tablet computer
• Adobe After Effects
• Adobe Suite
• Google Drive
• Keynote
• LinkedIn
• Electronic mail
• MS Office
• Simply Accounting
• WordPress

Area of work experience

• Electronic
• Project coordination
• Community service organization
• Product development

Specialization or experience

• Specialized environmental skills and knowledge
• Employee engagement

Area of specialization

• Audio/audio-visual
• Fundraising
• Interactive/new media
• Project management
• Advertising
• Business services
• Communications
• Community campaign
• Customs services
• Employment agency services
• Market research
• Marketing
• Media relations
• Public relations
• Survey research services
• Brand management
• Corporate social responsibility
• Digital media
• Investor relations
• Strategy
• Technical support

Specialization/experience (business sales and services)

• Negotiation

Transportation/travel information

• Own vehicle
• Travel expenses paid by employer
• Valid driver's licence
• Willing to travel
• Willing to travel cross-border
• Willing to travel for extended periods
• Willing to travel overnight
• Willing to travel regularly

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Fast-paced environment
• Tight deadlines
• Work under pressure
• Large caseload
• Large workload
• Physically demanding

Own tools/equipment

• Cellular phone
• Computer
• Internet access
• Printer

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Team player
• Dependability
• Interpersonal awareness
• Reliability
• Creativity
• Quick learner
• Accountability

Screening questions

• Are you available for shift or on-call work?
• Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
• Are you currently a student?
• Do you have experience working in this field?
• Do you have the equipment you need to work from home (like internet and a workspace)?
• Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
• Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?

Employment terms options

• Early morning
• Evening

Employment terms options

• Flexible hours
• Morning
• Night
• On call
• Day
• Weekend

Workplace information

• On the road job

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• On-site recreation and activities
• Team building opportunities
• Parking available