Marketing Officer

Canadian Museum of Nature - Musée canadien de la nature; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 73,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A national museum of nature in Ottawa is seeking a Marketing Coordinator to manage and implement marketing strategies, support business units with campaigns, and lead signature events. The ideal candidate has 2-3 years of experience in marketing, is bilingual, and possesses strong skills in digital media and collaboration. This role offers a competitive salary and a diverse work environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Federal public service group insurance

Pension plans

Qualifications

• 2–3 years of experience in planning and coordinating marketing plans.
• Experience with diverse media, including digital and social media.
• Ability to collaborate with clients on marketing projects.

Responsibilities

• Manage and evaluate marketing and promotional plans.
• Support business units with marketing campaigns.
• Lead marketing for the museum's signature events.

Skills

Marketing campaigns

Social media

Bilingual communication

Education

Post-secondary education in marketing or related field

Tools

Canva

Adobe suite

Job description

Overview / Vue d'ensemble

ME-05 - Temporary Full-time position (37.5 hours per week).

Salary: $73,187 to $89,457 per year. Contract until March 31, 2026.

Location: Victoria Memorial Museum Building (VMMB), Ottawa, ON. Selection process number: 2090-CMN-25-OC-030.

Responsibilities / Responsabilités

• In consultation with the Head of Marketing and External Relations, manage, implement, and evaluate marketing and promotional plans and activities at local and national levels.
• Support the Canadian Museum of Nature's business units with marketing campaigns for their programs and initiatives.
• Write and execute campaigns and strategies, manage paid advertising, support partnerships and marketing events, and lead marketing for the museum's signature Nature Nocturne event.
• Consider revenue generation and attendance growth; assist with short-, medium-, and long-term planning.
• Note: The job requires occasional evenings and weekend work.

Working at the Museum / Travailler au musée

• Contributing to an engaging mission and exciting projects and challenges.
• Inclusive, friendly, and safe work environment.
• Competitive salary established by collective agreements.
• Access to federal public service group insurance and pension plans.

Eligibility / Admissibilité

This position is open to all employees of the Canadian Museum of Nature and any members of the public who meet the qualifications below.

• Candidates must be legally entitled to work in Canada.

Education and training / Formation

Completion of post-secondary education with a specialization in marketing or related field (e.g., public relations, communications) or an acceptable combination of education and experience.

Language requirements / Exigences linguistiques

English and French are essential. Bilingual Imperative: CBC / CBC.

Experience / Expérience

• 2–3 years of experience in planning, developing, implementing, and coordinating marketing/communication plans, activities, and events.
• 2–3 years of experience in developing, writing, producing, and/or coordinating marketing products across diverse media, including digital and social media.
• Experience coordinating multidisciplinary project teams and collaborating with internal and external clients on marketing projects and initiatives.
• Social media experience is an asset.
• Experience with Canva or Adobe suite is an asset.

How to apply / Comment postuler

Please submit a cover letter and curriculum vitae outlining how your experience and training meet the requirements. Apply by completing the form on the Museum's Careers page where you can upload your documents.

Additional information / Informations supplémentaires

The Canadian Museum of Nature is committed to inclusive and barrier-free selection processes and work environments. Please advise if you require accommodations. This information will be treated as confidential. The Statement of Qualifications can be obtained by contacting the Museum.

Notes / Remarques

À propos du poste (French text is provided here for bilingual accessibility). The English and French descriptions contain the same core details, translated to reflect both official languages.