Marketing / Communication Specialist

Marwood; Tillsonburg; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive supplier in Ontario is seeking a Marketing / Communications Specialist to develop and execute marketing strategies while ensuring brand integrity. The ideal candidate possesses a strong background in graphic design, project management, and digital marketing. Excellent communication skills are essential, along with a commitment to ethical standards. This role offers a collaborative environment and great benefits.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Dental, medical and vision coverage

Outstanding pension plan

Uniforms provided

Qualifications

• University/College degree in marketing, advertising, business, or communications.
• Strong portfolio in graphic design and marketing tools.
• Experience in email and internet marketing programs.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate marketing and communications initiatives to ensure consistency.
• Lead graphic design and multimedia projects.
• Manage social media and digital advertising campaigns.

Skills

Graphic design proficiency

Project management

Marketing analysis

Social media management

Education

University / College degree in marketing or related field

Tools

Adobe Suite

WordPress

Microsoft PowerPoint

Excel VBA

Job description

Overview

Why Join Marwood

Who we are :

• Marwood International Inc. is a full service, award-winning, Tier I and 2 automotive OEM structural components and modular assembly supplier, that focuses on waste elimination and light-weighting initiatives from prototypes to full volume products to end of life service parts throughout Canada, US and Japan.
• Marwood is also a well-established Canadian owned manufacturing company which have been in the industry for 30+ years!
• We are community oriented, and focused on health and wellness.

We are happy to have you join our team!

We offer :

• Competitive Pay plus premiums
• GREAT benefits and Perks : dental, medical and vision coverage, as well as outstanding pension plan and more
• Also, company provided uniforms!

Apply today to speak with our recruiter!

Your Role and Responsibilities

Job Purpose :

The Marketing / Communications Specialist at Marwood plays a pivotal role in shaping and executing comprehensive marketing and communications strategies. With a focus on maintaining brand integrity and delivering cohesive messaging, this position collaborates across departments to drive various marketing initiatives, ensuring timely and budget-conscious project completion.

Responsibilities :

• Provide support to Marwood's team and executive staff.
• Promote brand initiatives aligned with corporate goals.
• Coordinate marketing and communications initiatives to ensure consistency.
• Lead graphic design, videography, and animation projects.
• Develop website updates and projects in WordPress and other software.
• Manage social media channels and execute Google and Meta advertising campaigns.
• Conduct market research and provide insights for new marketing initiatives.
• Create and optimize trainings for HR and Health and safety initiatives.
• Develop templates in Excel, PowerPoint and Word.
• Ensure brand consistency across all products and services.
• Communicate and negotiate with promotional partners.
• Monitor competitor activities and make strategic recommendations.
• Analyze potential new products / media for marketing opportunities.
• Coordinate publicity for special events and provide departmental support.
• Occasional travel may be required between Tillsonburg, Ingersoll, and Woodstock.
• Ability to attend and conduct presentations
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Key Requirements :

• University / College degree in marketing, advertising, business administration, communications, or journalism, or equivalent.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating proficiency in graphic design software, web design, and marketing-related tools.
• Experience with e-mail marketing, internet marketing, and direct marketing programs.
• Proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel VBA, Adobe Suite, WordPress, and related computer programs.
• Exceptional command of English language, including grammar, punctuation, and spelling.
• Strong project management, multitasking, and time management skills.
• Ability to absorb new ideas quickly and communicate them effectively.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Strong problem-solving and negotiation abilities.
• Commitment to privacy and high ethical standards.

Marwood is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive company culture. As an equal opportunity employer all qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regards to disability, sex, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, or any other protected status under applicable legislation.