marketing specialist

Government of Canada - Atlantic; Halifax; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A government organization in Halifax is looking for a Marketing Specialist to develop and implement communication strategies, prepare marketing materials, and advise clients on promotion strategies. Applicants should have relevant education and experience in marketing. The position requires on-site work and offers the opportunity for learning and training paid by the employer.

Benefits

Learning/training paid by employer

On-site amenities

Qualifications

• Experience in marketing and sales is an asset.
• Proficiency in MS Office and digital marketing tools.
• Ability to develop written communications and marketing materials.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement communication strategies.
• Prepare reports and written materials for various purposes.
• Advise clients on marketing strategies and promotions.

Skills

Communication strategies

Digital marketing

Content writing

Analytical skills

Education

College/CEGEP

Tools

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Photoshop

MailChimp

Shopify

WordPress

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• College/CEGEP

Experience

Experience an asset

On site

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

Work setting

• Business and/or industry
• Advertising, marketing and public relations agency
• Private company, corporation or industry

Responsibilities Tasks

• Develop communication strategies
• Implement communication strategies and programs
• Prepare written material such as reports, briefs, website content
• Advise clients on advertising or sales promotion strategies
• Assist in the preparation of brochures, reports, newsletters and other material
• Conduct analytical marketing studies
• Develop portfolio of marketing materials
• Conduct online marketing, E-commerce and Website promotions
• Develop marketing strategies
• Maintain and manage digital database
• Write and edit press releases, newsletter and communications materials

Supervision

• No supervision responsibility

Experience and specialization Computer and technology knowledge

• MS Office
• Adobe Illustrator
• Adobe Photoshop
• Adobe After Effects
• MailChimp
• Shopify
• WordPress

Area of work experience

• Marketing and sales

Additional information Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Fast-paced environment
• Attention to detail
• Large workload

Own tools/equipment

• Computer
• Internet access

Benefits Other benefits

• Learning/training paid by employer
• On-site amenities