marketing specialist - advertising

Government of Canada - Central; Markham; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A government organization in York Region, Canada, seeks a professional to advise clients on advertising strategies and prepare communication materials. Candidates should have 3-5 years of experience and possess strong interpersonal capabilities. The role requires presence in the urban office with no remote option available.

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years of experience in a relevant field.
• Experience in advertising or sales promotion strategies.
• Ability to conduct surveys and prepare reports.

Responsibilities

• Advise clients on advertising or sales promotion strategies.
• Answer written and oral inquiries.
• Assist in the preparation of communication material.
• Co-ordinate special publicity events and promotions.

Skills

Efficient interpersonal skills

Excellent oral communication

Excellent written communication

Flexibility

Organized

Team player

Education

College/CEGEP

Job description

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• College/CEGEP

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

On site

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

Work setting

• Urban area
• Business

Responsibilities

• Advise clients on advertising or sales promotion strategies
• Answer written and oral inquiries
• Assist in the preparation of brochures, reports, newsletters and other material
• Co-ordinate special publicity events and promotions
• Conduct public opinion and attitude surveys
• Gather, research and prepare communications material
• Initiate and maintain contact with the media
• Prepare and/or deliver educational, publicity and information programs, materials and sessions
• Prepare sports, literary, performance or other contracts

Additional information Transportation/travel information

• Willing to travel

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Work under pressure
• Fast-paced environment
• Attention to detail

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Organized
• Team player