Marketing Specialist

IMCS Group; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading marketing firm is seeking a Growth Marketing Assistant based in Toronto, ON. This contract role requires at least 3 years of experience in operations and marketing, strong analytical skills, and the ability to drive execution on cross-functional initiatives. The ideal candidate will collaborate extensively with various teams to optimize marketing strategies across the grocery and retail sectors. This position offers a hybrid work model and the chance to influence growth in the on-demand delivery space.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in operations, marketing, growth operations, or related roles.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Track record of owning and executing cross‑functional initiatives.
• Detail-oriented with high accuracy in task execution.
• Highly collaborative to engage multiple teams.

Responsibilities

• Implement campaigns to enhance visibility and demand across categories.
• Measure and analyze campaign performance to drive improvements.
• Develop best practices for content optimization.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to balance strategic objectives.

Skills

Operations

Marketing

Growth Operations

Strategy

Planning

Management Consulting

Written Communication

Verbal Communication

Problem Solving

Time Management

Collaboration

Tools

Excel

Google Sheets

SQL

Job description

Direct message the job poster from IMCS Group

Job Title: Growth Marketing Assistant

Location: Toronto, ON (Hybrid)

Duration: 06 Month Contract with possible extension

ABOUT THE ROLE

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Build & Execute: Implement campaigns and customer strategies that enhance visibility and demand for Grocery, Convenience, Alcohol, and Retail categories across the US and Canada. Your execution will directly drive growth and consumer engagement.
• Analyze & Optimize: Measure and analyze campaign performance meticulously. Generate actionable insights to drive impactful improvements and share key learnings.
• Program Improvements: Develop best practices for content optimization, considering audience, timing, in‑app placement, promotions, and other variables to drive impact.
• Collaborate: Work closely with internal stakeholders across ops, marketing and partner management teams. Balance the strategic objectives of Client and merchant partners to create mutually beneficial outcomes.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• 3+ years of experience in operations, marketing, growth operations, strategy, planning, management consulting, or related roles with a strong desire to expand skill set
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Track record of owning and executing cross‑functional initiatives, with strong organization, problem‑solving, and time management skills
• Detail‑oriented, with a demonstrated ability to consistently execute complex tasks with high accuracy
• Highly collaborative – engage and mobilize multiple teams to drive execution towards shared goals
• Passionate about working at the intersection of merchandising and operations in the on‑demand delivery space

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Previous experience in eCommerce merchandising is preferred.
• Proficiency in Excel or Google Sheets; familiarity with SQL is highly preferred

Seniority level

• Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• Marketing

Industries

• Food and Beverage Services
• Food and Beverage Retail
• Information Services