Overview
Languages
English
Education
- College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
Budgetary responsibility
- 0 - $100,000
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Develop promotional materials
- Manage contracts
- Market business services
- Plan and control budget and expenditures
- Write and edit press releases, newsletter and communications materials
- Direct and evaluate establishments and departments that develop and implement communication strategies and information programs
- Direct and evaluate establishments and departments that maintain media relations on behalf of businesses, governments and other organizations
- Direct and evaluate establishments and departments that publicize activities and events on behalf of businesses, governments and other organizations
- Establish distribution networks for products and services, initiate market research studies and analyze their findings
- Plan, direct and evaluate the activities of firms and departments that develop and implement advertising campaigns to promote the sales of products and services
- Plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate the design, development and maintenance of Internet and Intranet sites to manage an organization's Internet presence
- Answer written and oral inquiries
- Develop and organize workshops, meetings, ceremonies and other events for publicity, fundraising and information purposes
- Develop, implement and evaluate communication strategies and programs
- Prepare and/or deliver educational, publicity and information programs, materials and sessions
- Gather, research and prepare communications material
- Co-ordinate special publicity events and promotions
Supervision
- 5-10 people
Experience and specialization
Computer and technology knowledge
- Data analysis software
- MS Windows
- MS Access
- MS Excel
- MS Word
- MS Outlook
Area of specialization
- Advertising
- Customs services
- Market research
- Marketing
- Sales
- Interactive/new media