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Marketing Assistant

At Canoe.ca on May 6, 2008

39 days remaining

Position: 867466 - Marketing Assistant

Type of position: Permanent
Geographic area: Ontario, Toronto (City of)
Job field: Communications and marketing
Main duties: Marketing researcher / Analyst
Specializations: Multimedia, Publicity / Marketing

REQUIRED SKILLS
Technical expertise:
Essential - Self-starter with excellent written and verbal communications
Essential - Ability to manage multiple projects while adhering to strict timelines
Essential - Ability to communicate progress and raise issues with project teams
Essential - Ability to adapt to changing requirements and still meet objectives and timelines
Essential - Ability to liaise at all levels

General criteria:
Essential - Degree or diploma in Marketing
Essential - Marketing, Promotions, or Communications background
Essential - Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and email programs

Job description
Start date: ASAP

Canoe is currently looking for a Marketing Assistant for its Toronto's office.

As a Marketing Assistant at Canoe, the individual will work closely with the Marketing Manager and will lead and manage complex campaigns and projects with little supervision.

Marketing Assistants are expected have a very strong customer focus when doing their work. They must be detailed oriented, well organized with the ability to prioritize and multi-task in a fast paced environment.

RESPONSIBILITIES
Manage all marketing and communication activities for the vertical under his (her) responsibility
Coordinate activities for all Promotional and Marketing campaigns including all advertising material required (print, web and electronic and other)
Manage contest and all the communication material related to, execute prize fulfillment including generating contest metrics
Gather and interpret reports in order to provide a ccurate information either for campaign preparation or post mortem
Contribute to the Search Engine Marketing activities
Coordinate and participate in on-site events, tradeshows, award shows and client sponsored activities.
Assist with the evaluation of promotional and marketing campaigns
Build a strong relationship with the direction team of the business line under his (her) responsibility.
Actively participate in weekly and monthly team meetings.
Support other lines of business with promotional and administrative activities.

Those who wish to apply on this position may do so by presenting their motivation, with attached resume at hr@canoe.ca. Resumes can also be submitted online at http://www.jobboom.com, keyword “Canoe”.

We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone or agency calls, please.

Company Description
About Canoe.ca
A subsidiary of Quebecor Media, Canoe.ca is a leading local and national interactive media provider of news, entertainment and services, helping to inform and connect Canadians. The Canoe Network attracts over 8.8 million monthly visitors and includes Canoe.ca, top information verticals like Cnews, Slam!, Jam! and Lifewise, as well as the Sun Media newspaper sites. Canoe.ca also offers online services in the fields of employment and continuing education (http://www.jobboom.com), housing (http://www.micasa.ca), automobiles (http://www.autonet.ca), personals (http://www.reseaucontact.com), social networks (http://www.space.canoe.ca), classified ads (http://www.classifiedextra.ca) and advertising solutions (http://www.canoeklix.ca).

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