Market Development Specialist

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At the St. Lawrence Seaway Management Corporation, our people come first. We are proud to make a real difference by contributing to a sustainable and efficient transportation of goods. Applying to join our dynamic team will make you an ambassador for a seaway that is essential to everyone’s daily life. Discover a workplace that promotes safety, diversity and innovation.

Assignment: Permanent

Salary: Step 1 : $ 43.56/hour; Step 2*: $ 45.00/hour (*After probation)

# of openings: 1

Hours of work: 37.5 hours per week

Your role

Join our Marketing team and contribute to the success of our market development projects.

If you are creative with a passion data-driven digital marketing, this could be the place for you!

Our advantages

• Competitive compensation including a defined benefit pension plan, comprehensive group insurance, and virtual health care services;
• Hybrid work model combining flexibility and collaboration;
• Flexible schedule of 37.5 hours per week;
• Generous paid leave supporting a healthy work-life balance;
• Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP);
• Professional development, wellness programs, and much more!

Your Responsibilities

• Contribute to the implementation of market development and promotional projects by monitoring progress and providing reports on achieved results;
• Assess material requirements and oversee the development, coordination, and deployment of marketing and promotional materials;
• Coordinate promotional campaigns across social media platforms in collaboration with internal stakeholders and external partners;
• Plan and coordinate internal and external promotional activities and marketing events, including conferences, trade missions and shows and tours and exhibitions.
• Support strategic planning through research, analysis, evaluation, and the formulation of marketing strategies, plans, and objectives.

Your profile

• University or college degree in Marketing, Business Administration, or a related field;
• Two (2) to three (3) years of experience in digital marketing, advertising, and social media campaign management;
• Proven experience in implementing successful and innovative campaigns;
• Strong understanding of web metrics and digital analytics, with the ability to generate, interpret, and present data;
• Excellent time management skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously with attention to detail;
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, communication tools, and advertising systems;
• Proficient in English (oral & written), French and other languages considered an asset.
• Frequent travel expected for work purposes (e.g., events, conferences).

The St. Lawrence Seaway Management Corporation is committed to diversity by encouraging an inclusive and equitable recruitment and work environment. We welcome everyone to apply, including candidates who identify as a member of one or more of the following groups: women, Indigenous persons, visible minorities and persons with disabilities to apply.

We would love to connect with you about this opportunity.

Please note that only those candidates under consideration will be contacted.

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