Marketing Assistant

Work setting

• Urban area

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Act as spokesperson for an organization
• Advise clients on advertising or sales promotion strategies
• Answer written and oral inquiries
• Develop and organize workshops, meetings, ceremonies and other events for publicity, fundraising and information purposes
• Gather, research and prepare communications material
• Administer programs to promote industrial and commercial business investment in rural and urban areas
• Respond to enquiries from members of the business community concerning development opportunities
• Perform administrative tasks
• Conduct surveys and analyze data on the buying habits and preferences of wholesale and retail consumers
• Conduct comparative research on marketing strategies for industrial and commercial products
• Design, conduct and analyze quantitative and qualitative research projects
• Develop marketing strategies
• Conduct online marketing, E-commerce and Website promotions

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

• Google�AdWords�Certification

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

• Microsoft Publisher
• Microsoft Visio
• Adobe Photoshop
• MS Excel
• MS Outlook
• MS PowerPoint
• MS Word
• MS Windows
• Electronic mail
• MS Office
• WordPress

Area of specialization

• Audio/audio-visual
• Interactive/new media
• Industrial
• Communications

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

Personal suitability

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

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Long term benefits

• Maternity and parental benefits

Other benefits

• Free parking available