marketing specialist

Government of Canada - Western; St. Albert; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A government organization is seeking a candidate skilled in communications and fundraising. Responsibilities include developing events, creating communication strategies, and managing digital materials. The ideal candidate must have a college education and 1 to 2 years of relevant experience. Proficiency in tools like MS Office and Adobe software is required. The position is on-site in St. Albert, with no remote work option available. Benefits include a health care plan and free parking.

Benefits

Health care plan

Free parking available

Qualifications

• 1 year to less than 2 years of experience in a related field.

Responsibilities

• Develop all kinds of events for publicity, fundraising and information purposes.
• Develop communication strategies.
• Evaluate communication strategies and programs.
• Write and edit press releases, newsletters and communications materials.

Skills

Excellent oral communication

Excellent written communication

Organized

Team player

Attention to detail

Reliability

Quick learner

Education

College/CEGEP

Tools

MS Office

MS Outlook

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Photoshop

InDesign

Spreadsheet

Google Drive

Job description

Overview

Languages: English

Education

• College/CEGEP

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

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
• Develop communication strategies
• Evaluate communication strategies and programs
• Implement communication strategies and programsPrepare written material such as reports, briefs, website content
• Publicize activities, workshops, meetings and other events for fundraising or information purposes
• Assist in the preparation of brochures, reports, newsletters and other material
• Gather, research and prepare communications material
• Conduct analytical marketing studies
• Design market research questionnaires
• Develop portfolio of marketing materials
• Develop marketing strategies
• Maintain and manage digital database
• Write and edit press releases, newsletter and communications materials

Experience and specialization

• Computer and technology knowledge: MS Office, MS Outlook, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, Spreadsheet, Google Drive

Area of work experience

• Community service organization

Area of specialization

• Fundraising
• Communications
• Brand management
• Digital media

Additional information

• Security and safety: Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Attention to detail

Personal suitability

• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Organized
• Team player
• Accurate
• Reliability
• Quick learner

Benefits

• Health benefits: Health care plan
• Other benefits: Free parking available