Director, marketing

Education: Master's degree. Tasks: Analyze market research data to improve business decisions or activities . Conduct economic or commercial surveys to identify potential markets for products or services. Develop all kinds of events for publicity, fundraising and information purposes. Develop communication strategies. Direct the development and maintenance of an organization's Internet and intranet sites. Direct the marketing strategies of establishments. Direct the production of educational and publicity programs and informational materials to awaken curiosity and interest in the subject matter. Direct the team on crucial information they should gather and research. Establish distribution networks for products and services. Establish distribution networks for products and services . Evaluate communication strategies and programs. Evaluate the marketing strategies used by establishments. Implement communication strategies and programs. Oversee the preparation of written material for website content. Review written material, such as reports, briefs, speeches, presentations and press releases. Supervise staff. Train staff. Develop promotional materials. Hire, train, direct and motivate staff. Manage contracts. Plan and control budget and expenditures. Write and edit press releases, newsletter and communications materials. 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. Plan, direct and evaluate the activities of firms and departments that develop and implement advertising campaigns to promote the sales of products and services. 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. Initiate and maintain contact with the media. Prepare sports, literary, performance or other contracts. Maintain and manage digital database. Copywrite. Consult with clients after sale to provide ongoing support. Supervise office and volunteer staff. Supervision: 5-10 people. Transportation/travel information: Willing to travel regularly. Personal suitability: Client focus. Efficient interpersonal skills. Excellent oral communication. Excellent written communication. Flexibility. Initiative. Judgement. Organized. Team player. Dependability. Interpersonal awareness. Reliability. Creativity. Quick learner. Accountability. Screening questions: Do you have experience working in this field?. Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?. Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?. Experience: 5 years or more. Employment terms options: Day. Health benefits: Dental plan. Disability benefits. Health care plan. Paramedical services coverage. Financial benefits: Life insurance. Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP). Other benefits: Subsidised public transportation.