Hybrid Event Marketing Specialist: Brand & Community Growth

Métro Inc.; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading grocery and pharmacy retailer in Toronto is seeking an experienced Event Marketing Specialist to develop and launch promotional campaigns and manage community events. The ideal candidate will have a strong marketing background and experience in event planning. This position offers a permanent contract with a flexible schedule, the opportunity for telecommuting in hybrid mode, and various employee benefits including group insurance and a competitive pension plan.

Benefits

Flexible schedule

Telecommuting in hybrid mode

Group insurance

Competitive pension plan

Generous holiday policy

Personal days

Employee Assistance Program

Free parking

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• 3 - 5 years of relevant brand and/or marketing communications experience.
• 2+ years of relevant event planning experience in a corporate or agency environment.
• Strong project management skills with the ability to handle multiple deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Assess local sponsorship and donation opportunities.
• Execute brand building events in collaboration with agencies.
• Manage local advertising and sponsorship activations.

Skills

Project management

Event planning

Agency collaboration

Knowledge of CMS tools

Proficiency in MS Office

Google Analytics

Education

University degree in marketing, communications or e-Commerce

Tools

Google Analytics

MS Office

Job description

A leading grocery and pharmacy retailer in Toronto is seeking an experienced Event Marketing Specialist to develop and launch promotional campaigns and manage community events. The ideal candidate will have a strong marketing background and experience in event planning. This position offers a permanent contract with a flexible schedule, the opportunity for telecommuting in hybrid mode, and various employee benefits including group insurance and a competitive pension plan.