Marketing Coordinator/Sales Support

Intercity Packers Meat & Seafood; Richmond; On-site; CAD 48,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading meat and seafood distributor in Richmond is seeking a full-time Marketing Coordinator/Sales Support. The successful candidate will support the Sales, Purchasing, and Marketing teams by managing communications, preparing reports, and helping with marketing activities. Ideal candidates excel in communication, organizational skills, and have a positive attitude. This position offers a salary starting from $48,000 annually with various benefits and a collaborative work environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive health and dental benefits

Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) Matching Program

Annual Profit Sharing Bonus

Employee Recognition Programs

Special employee discounts on products

Qualifications

• 1 year experience in a related Customer Service or Administrative role.
• Ability to prioritize deadlines while maintaining attention to detail.
• Self-motivated and resourceful individual.

Responsibilities

• Prepare reports and analyze sales data.
• Coordinate customer-facing promotions.
• Assist with market updates and event planning.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Proficient in Google or Microsoft Office

Experience with Adobe Creative Cloud

Excellent analytical abilities

Ability to multi-task

Education

Diploma or Post-Secondary courses in Business Administration or Marketing

Tools

Google Suite

Adobe Creative Cloud

MailChimp

Job description

Intercity Packers Ltd.

Thank you for your interest in Intercity Packers. We are always looking for qualified people to join our team who share our passion for integrity, quality, safety, sustainability, accountability and trust. We are dedicated to our customers and committed to our people. We believe in treating each other with respect and working as a team to get things done right. Does this sound like you? See our job opening below.

Intercity Packers is the largest meat/seafood distribution company in Western Canada and part of the Gordon Food Service (GFS) Canada group of companies, which has been recognized by Forbes magazine to be among Canada's Best Employers in 2023.

As our innovative business continues to rapidly grow, we are seeking a full-time Marketing Coordinator/Sales Support at our Richmond location.

Step into a transformative, cross-functional role where your superior communication and organizational skills make an impact every day.

Reporting to the Marketing Supervisor, the Marketing Coordinator/Sales Support supports the Sales, Purchasing and Marketing team of Intercity Packers. This role is meant for a proactive, resourceful individual with a positive, helpful attitude, that will play a key role in continuing Intercity Packers’ reputation as a trusted Canadian meat and seafood vendor. This role’s main objective is to communicate to sales, customers and vendors through our various channels regarding sales data, new product updates, pricing and market conditions. You will also be responsible for building reports and providing support on various marketing and sales activities, including product launches and events. You will excel in this role if you are detail-oriented, self-motivated, creative and have the ability to stay organized while working in a fun, fast-paced team environment. This is a great opportunity to grow your marketing and sales expertise on a helpful team in the B2B food production and distribution industry.

Details

• Position: Full-Time, Permanent.

• Salary: Starting from $48,000 per year.

• Schedule: Monday to Friday. Flexible business hours. 1 remote working day per week.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Prepare reports and spreadsheets to analyze and summarize sales data for Marketing, Purchasing and Sales departments

• Coordinate customer-facing for promotions via print, email and web distribution and track results

• Maintain product information and imagery on ecommerce system

• Assist in the preparation and distribution of market updates, training guides, flyers, brochures, sell sheets, email campaigns, and other external and internal materials.

• Assist with event planning and execution such as sales meetings, trade shows, staff events, etc.

• Support with deploying the sales strategy for product launches

• Assist the Purchasing Team with data integrity and communication on product availability to the Sales team.

• Support as a spokesperson for the Intercity Packers brand in vendor relationships

• Ensure brand standards are met and effectively communicate with a keen attention to detail throughout all activities and communications

Skills and Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

• Required proficient computer skills (Google or Microsoft Word, Excel and Power Point)

• Experience with Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, In-Design) and Email marketing software (MailChimp) would be an asset

• Diploma or Post-Secondary courses in Business Administration or Marketing (preferred)

• 1 years’ experience in a related Customer Service or Administrative role

• Experience in managing digital product inventory an asset

• Excellent ability to multi-task and prioritize deadlines while maintaining attention to detail

• Excellent analytical and organizational abilities

• Excellent ability to identify and set priorities and follow through on tasks from start to finish

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and dental benefits (including vision, prescription drugs, disability, and extended health coverage)

• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) Matching Program

• Annual Profit Sharing Bonus

• Employee Family Assistance Program

• Opportunities for career advancement

• Employee Recognition Programs

• Company-sponsored events (Family Picnic, Staff Celebration, BBQs)

• Training opportunities

• Annual Safety Boot Allowance Program

• Full-time hours

• A team-oriented work environment

• Special employee discounts on meat and seafood products

At Intercity Packers Meat & Seafood, we believe in good food and good people. Over the past five decades, we have cultivated a rich history of bringing customers high quality, innovative and carefully sourced meat, seafood products and the best customer service. Our unwavering mission to provide customers with the best is reflected in our motto, “Yes, we do!”

We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those selected for the next stage will be contacted. Intercity Packers is an equal opportunity employer who strives to provide an inclusive work environment that involves everyone and embraces the diverse talent of its people. All qualified applicants and employees will receive consideration for employment, or in terms or conditions of employment, without regard to any enumerated or analogous grounds of discrimination, including race, religious beliefs, colour, gender, gender identity, gender expression, physical disability, mental disability, age, ancestry, place of origin, marital status, source of income, family status, sexual orientation or status as a qualified individual with disability.

If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, please submit your request to [e-mail] and use the words “Accommodation Request” in your subject line.