event marketing specialist
Job Description
Work Language: English
Hours: 40 to 44 hours per week
Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year
Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
or equivalent experience
Work setting
Business and/or industry
Consulting firm
Insurance company
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
Produce educational and publicity programs and informational materials to awaken curiosity and interest in the subject matter
Publicize activities, workshops, meetings and other events for fundraising or information purposes
Train staff
Respond to enquiries from members of the business community concerning development opportunities
Act as spokesperson for an organization
Co-ordinate special publicity events and promotions
Gather, research and prepare communications material
Prepare and/or deliver educational, publicity and information programs, materials and sessions
Develop portfolio of marketing materials
Develop marketing strategies
Supervision
No supervision responsibility
Computer and technology knowledge
Microsoft Publisher
MS Office
MS Windows
MS Excel
MS PowerPoint
MS Word
Spreadsheet
Google Drive
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Work under pressure
Tight deadlines
Fast-paced environment
Attention to detail
Large workload
Personal suitability
Efficient interpersonal skills
Excellent oral communication
Excellent written communication
Initiative
Judgement
Organized
Team player
Accurate
Dependability
Reliability
Quick learner
Health benefits
Dental plan
Health care plan
Financial benefits
Group insurance benefits
Life insurance
Support for newcomers and refugees
Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition
Support for Indigenous people
Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations
