Position: Marketing & Operations Assistant
(*www.microbonds.com)*
This position resides in Markham, ON and is for a full-time entry-level position, starting immediately.
About Us
Microbonds Inc. is a pioneer in advanced material science innovations to address the emerging challenges in health, wellness, beauty and protective industries.
We're on a mission to provide a healthier life for people everywhere. Our breakthrough technologies provide health and protection benefits in a natural way, infusing wellness into the surfaces we are in contact with daily. Our best-in-class processes can be applied to an endless array of products and services, positioning the company for rapid and sustained growth in highly competitive global markets.
Job Description:
In a start-up environment, you will be supporting & working with various team members and senior management on a variety of marketing and operations related initiatives, such as: customer acquisition, market research, product launches, sourcing, manufacturing & logistics, regulatory compliance and customer support. This will require creative problem solving, and working cohesively with other team members on technical, cost and time trade-offs. You will acquire new skills and increasing responsibilities, leading to a successful and rewarding career path.
Your Responsibilities will include Supporting and Assisting with:
- Marketing, Market Research, Branding, Sales & Customer Feedback
- Customer acquisition & value proposition strategies
- Social Media and Marketing Campaigns
- Digital Communications, such as Web page, media & graphic design
- Regulatory requirements (e.g. product safety & efficacy)
- Research on materials and processes for new market-driven products
- Manufacturer scale up and quality issues for customer applications.
Qualifications & Skills:
- A degree in Marketing, Business, Finance, Economics, Communications or other relevant major is preferred. An additional science engineering or technical background would also be a great asset.
- Driven, self-motivated & pro-active individual with strong communication skills
- Ability to strategize start-to-send solutions
- Excellent independent and group problem-solving skills
- Strong organizational and project management skills with attention to detail
- Ability to work and multitask effectively in a fast-paced environment to meet deadlines
Preferred:
- Some Marketing, Market Research, Sales or Customer related experience
- Experience in Branding, Product-Market fit, Customer Surveys, Value Proposition Canvas, Lead Generation, Inventory Management would be an asset
- Social Media, Advertising, Marketing Campaign (online or offline) experience would be an asset
- Advanced PC/Web skills - such as Web page, HTML & graphic design would be a great asset
Closing Date: Open Until Filled
Microbonds is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $19.00-$25.00 per hour
Flexible Language Requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Markham, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Education:
- Bachelor's Degree (preferred)
Experience:
- Marketing: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Markham, ON