marketing specialist

Government of Canada - Atlantic; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A governmental organization is seeking a candidate to develop events for publicity and fundraising, evaluate communication strategies, and prepare public materials. The position requires college education and knowledge of Adobe Photoshop, MS Word, and PowerPoint, with an expectation of 7 months to a year of relevant experience. This role is on-site in Edmonton, Canada.

Benefits

Health care plan

Qualifications

• 7 months to less than 1 year of experience required.

Responsibilities

• Develop events for publicity and fundraising.
• Evaluate and implement communication strategies.
• Prepare public written material and reports.
• Produce educational programs and materials.

Skills

Adobe Photoshop

MS PowerPoint

MS Word

Education

College/CEGEP

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 Tasks

• 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