Government of Canada - Central

marketing assistant


Pay37.50 / hour
LocationOttawa/Ontario
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 41151632

      Overview

      Languages

      English

      Education

      • Bachelor's degree

      Experience

      5 years or more

      On site

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

      Work setting

      • Urban area
      • Various locations
      • Relocation costs not covered by employer
      • Advertising, marketing and public relations agency
      • Business
      • Video
      • Remote or mobile
      • Public event

      Level of expertise

      • Video editor

      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 programs
      • Oversee the preparation of public written material
      • Prepare written material such as reports, briefs, website content
      • Publicize activities, workshops, meetings and other events for fundraising or information purposes
      • Write speeches, presentations and press releases
      • 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
      • 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
      • Conduct analytical marketing studies
      • Design market research questionnaires
      • Develop portfolio of marketing materials
      • Conduct online marketing, E-commerce and Website promotions
      • Prepare funding applications
      • Develop marketing strategies
      • Maintain and manage digital database
      • Write and edit press releases, newsletter and communications materials
      • Copywrite
      • Consult with clients after sale to provide ongoing support
      • Solicit event donors
      • Prepare presentation graphics and drawings
      • Determine requirements for hospitality services, signage, multi-media equipment, printing and other technical services, and arrange for and manage contracts for these services
      • Manage Event Logistics
      • Host functions such as weddings, anniversaries, community events, sport events, corporate functions et schools dances
      • Co-ordinate special events
      • Co-ordinate all aspects of production for print, audio-visual or electronic materials
      • Manage events

      Supervision

      • No supervision responsibility

      Experience and specialization

      Computer and technology knowledge

      • Adobe Illustrator
      • Adobe Photoshop
      • InDesign
      • Database management
      • Adobe After Effects
      • MailChimp
      • Electronic mail
      • WordPress
      • Audio-visual or videography
      • Image editing software
      • Social Media

      Type of production art

      • Signs or billboards

      Production editing activities

      • Art and graphics design

      Area of specialization

      • Audio/audio-visual
      • Fundraising
      • Interactive/new media
      • Communications
      • Brand management
      • Digital media
      • Marketing strategy development

      Additional information

      Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

      Personal suitability

      • Efficient interpersonal skills
      • Excellent oral communication
      • Excellent written communication
      • Flexibility
      • Initiative
      • Judgement
      • Organized
      • Team player
      • Dependability
      • Reliability
      • Integrity
      • Quick learner

      Benefits

      Financial benefits

      • Bonus
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