marketing specialist

Explorer Group Canada; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent communications firm in Canada is looking for an experienced communication specialist. The role involves developing events for publicity and fundraising, overseeing public writing, and implementing effective communication strategies. Applicants should have at least 7 months of experience and knowledge of tools like Adobe Photoshop and MS PowerPoint. This position requires on-site work with health benefits included.

Benefits

Health care plan

Qualifications

• 7 months to less than 1 year experience in a related role.
• Ability to evaluate and implement communication strategies.
• Experience in public writing and event organization.

Responsibilities

• Develop events for publicity and fundraising.
• Oversee public written material preparation.
• Consult on starting new businesses and promote investments.

Skills

Communication strategies

Public relations

Event planning

Public speaking

Research analysis

Education

College/CEGEP

Tools

Adobe Photoshop

MS PowerPoint

MS Word

Job description

Overview

Languages: English

Education: College/CEGEP

Experience

7 months to less than 1 year

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Responsibilities

• Develop all kinds of events for publicity, fundraising and information purposes
• Evaluate communication strategies and programs
• Implement communication strategies and programs
• Oversee the preparation of public written material
• Prepare bibliographies, indexes, reading lists, guides and other finding aids
• Prepare written material such as reports, briefs, website content
• Produce educational and publicity programs and informational materials to awaken curiosity and interest in the subject matter
• Provide consultation on planning and starting of new businesses.
• Write speeches, presentations and press releases
• Administer programs to promote industrial and commercial business investment in rural and urban areas
• Respond to enquiries from members of the business community concerning development opportunities
• Provide advice on procedures and requirements for government approval of development proposals
• Conduct surveys and analyze data on the buying habits and preferences of wholesale and retail consumers
• Conduct comparative research on marketing strategies for industrial and commercial products
• Co-ordinate special publicity events and promotions
• Gather, research and prepare communications material
• Prepare and/or deliver educational, publicity and information programs, materials and sessions

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

• Adobe Photoshop
• MS PowerPoint
• MS Word

Benefits

Health benefits

• Health care plan