Overview
Languages
English
Education
- College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year
- or equivalent experience
Experience
1 to less than 7 months
Work setting
- Own home
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Act as spokesperson for an organization
- Advise clients on advertising or sales promotion strategies
- Answer written and oral inquiries
- Assist in the preparation of brochures, reports, newsletters and other material
- Co-ordinate special publicity events and promotions
- Conduct public opinion and attitude surveys
- Develop and organize workshops, meetings, ceremonies and other events for publicity, fundraising and information purposes
- Develop, implement and evaluate communication strategies and programs
- Gather, research and prepare communications material
- Initiate and maintain contact with the media
- Prepare and/or deliver educational, publicity and information programs, materials and sessions
- Respond to enquiries from members of the business community concerning development opportunities
- Perform administrative tasks
- Maintain and manage digital database
- Consult with clients after sale to provide ongoing support
- Conduct comparative research on marketing strategies for industrial and commercial products
- Conduct analytical marketing studies
- Design market research questionnaires
- Evaluate customer service and store environments
- Develop marketing strategies
- Conduct online marketing, E-commerce and Website promotions
- Develop portfolio of marketing materials
- Write and edit press releases, newsletter and communications materials
Experience and specialization
Computer and technology knowledge
- Final Cut Pro
- Adobe Illustrator
- Adobe Photoshop
- CSS
- InDesign
- MS Excel
- MS Outlook
- MS PowerPoint
- MS Word
- Spreadsheet
- MAC
- Electronic mail
- MS Office
Additional information
Own tools/equipment
- Cellular phone
- Computer
- Internet access
- Printer
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Organized
- Team player
- Accurate
- Dependability
- Reliability
- Integrity
- Quick learner