marketing specialist

Government of Canada - Atlantic; Halifax; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic communication specialist to develop and implement innovative strategies for publicity and fundraising. This role involves crafting compelling written materials, coordinating special events, and conducting market research to enhance community engagement. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in communication and marketing, along with excellent interpersonal skills. Join this forward-thinking organization and make a significant impact in the community by fostering curiosity and interest through effective communication and outreach efforts.

Benefits

Free parking available

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of experience in communication and marketing.
• Strong knowledge of MS Office and communication strategies.

Responsibilities

• Develop communication strategies and evaluate programs.
• Prepare written materials and produce educational programs.
• Conduct public opinion surveys and co-ordinate publicity events.

Skills

Client focus

Efficient interpersonal skills

Excellent oral communication

Organized

Team player

Accurate

Dependability

Integrity

Education

College/CEGEP

Tools

MS Office

MS Excel

MS Word

Tablet computer

Google Drive

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• College/CEGEP

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

• Business and/or industry
• Urban area
• Remote location
• Outside Canada

Responsibilities Tasks

• Develop all kinds of events for publicity, fundraising and information purposes
• Develop communication strategies
• Develop policies
• Evaluate communication strategies and programs
• Implement communication strategies and programs
• Oversee the preparation of public written material
• Prepare written material such as reports, briefs, website content
• Produce educational and publicity programs and informational materials to awaken curiosity and interest in the subject matter
• Provide consultation on planning and starting of new businesses.
• Perform administrative tasks
• Assist in the preparation of brochures, reports, newsletters and other material
• Co-ordinate special publicity events and promotions
• Conduct public opinion and attitude surveys
• Gather, research and prepare communications material
• Prepare and/or deliver educational, publicity and information programs, materials and sessions
• Design market research questionnaires
• Develop portfolio of marketing materials
• Evaluate customer service and store environments
• Develop marketing strategies
• Develop and implement business plans
• Consult with clients after sale to provide ongoing support

Experience and specialization Computer and technology knowledge

• MS Office
• MS Excel
• MS Word
• Tablet computer
• Google Drive

Additional information Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment

Own tools/equipment

• Computer
• Cellular phone

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Organized
• Team player
• Accurate
• Dependability
• Integrity

Benefits Other benefits

• Free parking available