Assistant Marketing Manager, Brand and Sponsorship Advertising

IFG International Financial Group Ltd; Quebec; Hybrid; CAD 59,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company seeks an Assistant Marketing Manager for a contract role focused on brand and sponsorship advertising in Quebec. The ideal candidate should be bilingual, possess strong cultural knowledge of Quebec, and have a solid background in marketing. Responsibilities include managing advertising projects, collaborating with teams, and ensuring alignment with local community standards. This hybrid position offers the potential for rich cultural engagement and professional growth within a collaborative team environment.

Qualifications

• Impeccable command of French – written and oral is essential.
• Experience in marketing and communications roles.
• Understanding of Quebec marketing landscape and culture.

Responsibilities

• Oversee brand and sponsorship advertising projects.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Manage daily operations during active marketing campaigns.

Skills

Bilingual (French and English)

Cultural knowledge of Quebec

Problem-solving

Quick thinking

Job description

Hello Everyone,

Hope your week is going well. Setting up this call to discuss the requirements for Assistant Marketing Manager, Brand and Sponsorship Advertising role.Few important things to note:

• Pleaseensure there is a bilingual representative on the call, as majority of the conversation will be in French
• Due to the niche nature of this role, please conduct all interviews in French with the addition of some questions in English to test the candidate’s second language fluency.
• Please also note the following:

• Attached is the job description
• Preference towards a candidate that is Quebec local and well versed in the «Quebec Culture», not just the language
• Candidate needs to have an impeccable command of French – written and oral
• The 3 mar-comm sites that are the reference for all Québec marketing related jobs are:

• Grenier aux emploishttps://www.grenier.qc.ca/emplois
• Isartahttps://emplois.isarta.com/cgi-bin/emplois/jobs?&lang=fr
• InfoPresse Jobshttps://infopressejobs.com/

Note to hiring manager- Please be prepared to discuss the following on the call:

• The project the contractor would be working on/reason for the opening

• Elaborate on the daily responsibilities and who they would be interacting with (cross-functional relationships)

• What you are looking for on the resumes (key skills, product knowledge, recent related experience…)

• What would make a good cultural fit to your team (problem solver, quick thinker?)

• The interview process

• Any additional information that is pertinent to the sourcing process or nuances of the role

Note to suppliers- Please read over the JD before the call and come with any questions or concerns prepared.

Additional request details:
Position Title: Assistant Marketing Manager, Brand and Sponsorship Advertising
Est. Start Date: could be as soon as May 1st
Length of Contract: 12 months
Possibility of Extension?: TBD
Possibility of FTE?: TBD
Physical Working Location: 105, St-Jacques West, Montreal
Is this role remote?: Hybrid
Hours of Operation: 8h30 to 17h00 Monday to Friday and possibly some weekends during soccer season + some Brand productions could go beyond working regular hours + some team offsites may require travels to Toronto over the course of the 12 months.
Annual Salary max: $70,000 CAD

Looking forward to connecting with you all. Feel free to forward the link internally to the best contact for this role.