<p>We are looking for an experienced and innovative Marketing Specialist to join our client's team on a contract basis. In this role, you will be responsible for driving strategic marketing initiatives and executing campaigns that resonate with both B2C and B2B audiences. This position is based in Toronto, Ontario, with travel required up to 50% of the time.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and maintain a comprehensive marketing calendar, aligning campaigns with organizational objectives for both consumer and business audiences.</p><p>• Plan and oversee marketing projects, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to brand standards.</p><p>• Monitor and analyze key performance metrics, using data insights to optimize content and strategies.</p><p>• Conduct customer surveys and translate feedback into actionable marketing tactics to improve engagement.</p><p>• Manage end-to-end marketing campaigns, including coordinating with contractors and collaborators to ensure seamless execution.</p><p>• Create visually appealing assets and edit video content to support social media and advertising efforts.</p><p>• Oversee the growth and management of social media channels, including TikTok, Instagram, LinkedIn, Pinterest, and YouTube.</p><p>• Foster community engagement through proactive interactions on platforms like Facebook Groups.</p><p>• Execute targeted advertising campaigns for both B2C and B2B audiences to drive brand awareness and market performance.</p>
<p>Marketing Manager – Premium Drinkware & Lifestyle Brands</p><p>Location: East Toronto (5 days/week onsite)</p><p>Are you a results-driven and creative marketer ready to make an impact in the world of premium consumer brands? We’re seeking a Marketing Manager to lead dynamic, multi-channel campaigns for globally recognized drinkware products retailed across e-commerce and in-store. This role combines strategic leadership, hands-on campaign management, and community-building with close access to content creators and influencers.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>Campaign Leadership</p><p>Plan, execute, and optimize multi-channel marketing campaigns spanning digital, influencer, PR, and retail.</p><p>Drive in-store activations and events at flagship locations, including pop-up experiences and brand showcases.</p><p>Partner with creative agencies to deliver campaigns that are on-brand, high quality, and performance-driven.</p><p>Influencer & Creator Partnerships</p><p>Build and manage relationships with Toronto-based creators and influencers.</p><p>Oversee and elevate content across TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, and emerging platforms, tying actions directly to campaign KPIs (growth, engagement, sales).</p><p>PR & Media</p><p>Lead agency relationships and manage in-house PR outreach.</p><p>Secure earned media coverage in lifestyle, food & beverage, and design publications, integrating results into broader marketing performance.</p><p>Content & Community</p><p>Manage brand social media accounts, nurturing and growing engaged online communities.</p><p>Produce compelling content with agencies, freelancers, and internal teams; maintain a robust editorial calendar with consistent messaging.</p><p>Respond to audience feedback and monitor engagement daily.</p><p>Reporting & Measurement</p><p>Deliver clear, actionable weekly/monthly reports on campaign performance, influencer ROI, PR outcomes, and event success.</p><p>Track and analyze KPIs, including follower growth, engagement rates, media coverage, and sales contribution.</p><p>Qualifications</p><p>5–6 years’ experience in digital marketing, content marketing, social media/influencer management, and brand activations (preferably within consumer brands or retail).</p><p>Proven ability to execute high-impact campaigns and build effective influencer relationships.</p><p>Skilled in outreach, social media management, and working with creative and agency teams; PR and media experience is a strong asset.</p><p>Portfolio showcasing successful campaigns and activations.</p><p>Highly organized and data-driven, leveraging metrics for decision-making.</p><p>Excellent communicator, both written and in-person.</p><p>Mindset & Culture Fit</p><p>Creative and analytical thinker: generates big ideas and tracks results.</p><p>Entrepreneurial and agile: thrives in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment.</p><p>Collaborative, positive, and resilient: energizes teams and builds strong relationships, drama-free.</p><p>Passion for digital and social trends, open to working with offshore global teams</p>
<p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><strong>Editorial Content Development (35%)</strong></p><ul><li>Develop, plan, and manage strategies and production for principal communication and marketing channels.</li><li>Create and maintain email marketing content calendars; coordinate with internal stakeholders for integrated promotion of products and services.</li><li>Oversee the organization’s primary member print publication, including editorial contributions.</li><li>Manage content for community platforms, working with external writers to deliver timely and engaging articles.</li><li>Produce multi-media materials such as speeches, scripts, and presentations as needed.</li><li>Present creative strategies and operational plans to leadership for review.</li></ul><p><strong>Editing / Subject Matter Expertise (30%)</strong></p><ul><li>Review and edit content organization-wide for adherence to CP Style, brand standards, and tone.</li><li>Collaborate with subject matter experts to translate technical topics for wider audiences.</li><li>Edit contributed content from partnering organizations to ensure quality and alignment.</li><li>Apply a customer-focused perspective to editorial processes, maintaining both contributor and brand integrity.</li></ul><p><strong>Strategic Creative Marketing Content (20%)</strong></p><ul><li>Identify and pursue innovative advertising opportunities and lead-generation channels.</li><li>Plan and execute targeted outbound campaigns to key influencer audiences, including HR, accounting, and related fields.</li><li>Track and report on advertising budgets and campaign performance, sharing insights and improvements.</li><li>Partner with product and marketing teams for cohesive promotions.</li><li>Support the execution of special projects and creative strategies in partnership with the PR team.</li><li>Lead copywriting and creative asset development with design teams.</li></ul><p><strong>Financial and Administrative (15%)</strong></p><ul><li>Support the achievement of significant annual revenue targets across memberships, development, designations, and events.</li><li>Assist with ongoing budget management and reporting.</li><li>Monitor and gain approvals for expenses, ensuring accurate tracking and reporting.</li><li>Deliver regular updates on campaign and project metrics using relevant KPIs.</li></ul><p><strong>Other Key Duties:</strong></p><ul><li>Communicate directly with a broad member and stakeholder base.</li><li>Liaise and negotiate with consultants, writers, and vendors to deliver on-brand, on-time, and within-budget content solutions.</li><li>Lead and manage communications activations through cross-functional collaboration.</li><li>Work closely with both internal and external partners (including freelancers and agencies) on deliverables.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><br></p>
<p><strong>THE ROLE:</strong> </p><p>We are seeking a strategic and hands‑on Marketing Manager to lead a small, talented team and drive impactful marketing initiatives across the wholesale distribution sector. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a multifaceted environment—balancing campaign execution, supplier collaboration, budgeting, and brand development.</p><p><em>Key Responsibilities</em></p><ul><li>Lead and mentor a marketing team, ensuring effective workflow and collaboration with internal stakeholders</li><li>Manage the annual co‑op marketing budget, including allocation, tracking, and reporting</li><li>Develop integrated marketing plans that support organizational goals and supplier partnerships</li><li>Identify new advertising, promotional, and digital opportunities to enhance brand visibility</li><li>Oversee the creation of marketing materials and digital content while maintaining brand standards</li><li>Coordinate digital and social campaigns, including paid search and awareness initiatives</li><li>Plan and execute events, trade shows, and promotional activities across regions</li><li>Build relationships with media partners, industry associations, and event organizers</li><li>Deliver post‑campaign and post‑event reporting with insights and recommendations</li><li>Monitor market trends and competitor activity to inform future strategy</li></ul><p><strong>WHY THIS ROLE?</strong></p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a marketing professional who wants to influence strategy, lead a collaborative team, and shape marketing initiatives across a diverse product portfolio. You’ll work closely with senior leadership, have room to innovate, and contribute to a brand with strong industry presence. This full‑time role offers competitive compensation, employer‑paid benefits and RRSP program. Submit your application online today and take the next step in your career!</p>
Description<br>The Contract Product & Resource Catalog Specialist is a short-term, independent contributor responsible for creating a complete, accurate, and standardized catalog of the organization’s current products, services, and online resources. This role requires a highly detail-oriented self-starter who is skilled at gathering information from multiple sources, documenting assumptions, and establishing clear naming, SKU, and workflow standards. The specialist will work with minimal supervision and will develop a maintainable catalog structure and long-term workflow to ensure future catalog integrity.<br><br>How You’ll Make an Impact<br>• Independently research, collect, validate, and document all product, service, and resource information. <br>• Build a comprehensive catalog including SKUs, naming conventions, file names, file formats, descriptions, and intended audience. <br>• Establish or refine SKU and file naming standards to drive consistency. <br>• Clearly document assumptions when information is incomplete or unclear. <br>• Create a simple, repeatable, future-proof workflow for ongoing catalog updates and maintenance. <br>• Organize catalog data using a structured Excel template<br>• Maintain a logical file structure and support future version control for source and archived assets. <br>• Collaborate minimally but effectively with stakeholders to resolve information gaps. <br>• Conduct thorough quality assurance checks to ensure completeness, accuracy, and consistency. <br><br>Your Strengths and Expertise<br>• Post secondary education in a relevant field such as Business Administration, Information Management or another related technical program.<br>• Minimum of 3 years of experience in catalog management, structured data coordination, metadata management, or a related technical role.<br>• Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage end-to-end project execution. <br>• Experience gathering data across multiple systems and repositories. <br>• Strong documentation skills, including process design, naming conventions, and workflow creation. <br>• Experience catalog management, product data coordination, metadata management, or similar roles. <br>• Familiarity with SKU logic and structured information management. <br>• High attention to detail with strong analytical and problem solving abilities. <br>• Proficiency with Excel and organizing structured data. <br>• Strong written communication skills for clarity in documentation and standards.<br><br>Core Competencies <br>• Attention to Detail<br>• Information Gathering<br>• Independent Work & Self Direction<br>• Systems & Organizational Thinking<br>• Documentation & Process Design<br>• Project & Time Management<br>• Communication & Collaboration<br>• Technical Proficiency (Spreadsheets & File Management)<br>• Quality Assurance<br>• Problem Solving & Initiative
We are looking for a motivated Marketing Assistant to join our team in Richmond Hill, Ontario. This entry-level position is ideal for someone eager to apply their creativity and organizational skills in a dynamic environment. You will play a key role in supporting various marketing and administrative activities while gaining valuable experience in the field. <br> Responsibilities: Experience working with CRM platforms; familiarity with Salesforce is a strong asset (through academic coursework or hands-on use) Solid Excel proficiency, including reporting, data extraction, and analysis (intermediate or higher preferred) Comfortable managing large volumes of data and handling lead intake across multiple digital channels Analytical and detail-oriented approach, with the ability to identify trends, discrepancies, and opportunities for improvement in lead data Strong commitment to accuracy, data integrity, and quality control Highly organized with the ability to stay focused while completing structured, repetitive tasks detail oriented, =+ years of experience demeanor appropriate for a collaborative, in-office setting Clear and confident communicator who is comfortable raising questions, flagging issues, and collaborating with team members Genuine interest in digital marketing operations, campaign performance, and how leads move through the funnel, even at an early career stage
We are looking for a motivated Marketing Assistant to join our dynamic team in Richmond Hill, Ontario. In this role, you will collaborate with the Product team to provide essential support in marketing initiatives, administrative tasks, and creative projects. This position offers a great opportunity to contribute to various aspects of marketing while developing your skills in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and organize marketing and product materials to ensure they are up-to-date and easily accessible.<br>• Assist in the development and distribution of sales, marketing, and physician-facing assets.<br>• Review and proofread marketing materials to maintain quality and consistency.<br>• Monitor inventory levels and coordinate the ordering of marketing materials and supplies.<br>• Upload, tag, and maintain assets within Showpad, ensuring the sales resource centre remains organized and functional.<br>• Provide support for general marketing campaigns and product-related initiatives.<br>• Generate light reports to track marketing activities and outcomes.<br>• Collaborate with team members to ensure seamless execution of marketing strategies.
<p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>We are seeking an experienced and strategic Marketing Manager to lead the Canadian marketing initiatives for a global leader in material-handling equipment. This position will oversee the development and execution of regional marketing programs supporting eight full-service branches across Ontario and Quebec, enhancing brand awareness and driving lead generation for material handling solutions such as electric forklifts, reach trucks, and warehouse systems.</p><p>Reporting to the General Manager – Sales and Marketing, you will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams and manage a Marketing Project Specialist, while partnering with our US-based global marketing team and external agencies.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Strategic Execution:</strong> Develop, implement, and measure comprehensive marketing strategies to engage targeted customer segments, optimizing ROI across top and bottom funnel activities.</li><li><strong>Program Leadership:</strong> Drive regional campaigns, digital initiatives, and support brand awareness while overseeing all aspects of the Canadian corporate website.</li><li><strong>Team & Project Management:</strong> Manage and mentor the Marketing Project Specialist, ensuring effective internal and external communications, while delivering marketing projects on time and within budget.</li><li><strong>Performance Tracking:</strong> Evaluate marketing program results, report on key metrics, and recommend continuous improvements for management review.</li><li><strong>Budget Ownership:</strong> Oversee a $300K CAD annual marketing budget, working with external agencies (currently Google Ads support) to maximize value and efficiency.</li><li><strong>Collaboration:</strong> Align marketing activities with sales objectives and operations, maintaining open communication with the US global team, navigating approval processes as needed.</li><li><strong>Departmental Excellence:</strong> Advocate for the Marketing Department’s mission, vision, and values throughout project development.</li><li><strong>Employee Development:</strong> Train, counsel, and handle compensation recommendations and review for direct reports.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><br></p>
<p>This is a chance to join a Vancouver-based marketing agency in the role of Search Engine Marketing (SEM) Strategist, focused on Paid Search. You’ll be working with various clients on their digital ad campaigns, and most of your work will be focused on B2C services-based clients.</p><p><br></p><p>So if you are an experienced digital marketing professional with a speciality in paid advertising, then please get in contact to discuss this role in more detail.</p><p><br></p><p>In this position, you’ll be working with an experienced and tenured team of digital marketers. You will have a clear focus on paid ad campaigns, with a focus on Google and Meta platforms.</p><p><br></p><p>You will also have the opportunity to share your knowledge and experience with other members of the team, and help them grow in their own careers. Part of this position will involve coaching and mentoring other members of the team. </p><p><br></p><p>This is a full-time position, and includes a competitive base salary, paid vacation and extended health and dental benefits.</p><p><br></p><p>In this role, you will work primarily from your home office, with occasional get-togethers with your teammates in Vancouver. This role is open to individuals who are already living in the Vancouver lower mainland.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>How to Apply</strong></p><p><br></p><p>A bit about myself - my name is Nathan Wawruck, and I am a recruitment consultant based in Vancouver, BC. I have over a decade of matching marketing professionals to job opportunities, and I am always looking to connect with like-minded people in the Vancouver area.</p><p><br></p><p>If you're interested in pursuing this role, please apply to this posting online, and contact me for an initial discussion. This is a chance for us to discuss specifics, such as the company name, the key hiring managers, and the more in-depth job requirements. This is also a great opportunity to talk about your overall career goals and preferences. We can even discuss other potential roles which may fit what you're looking for. Please find me on LinkedIn by searching my name: Nathan Wawruck</p>
<p>Are you an experienced <strong>Buyer, Purchasing Specialist, or Analyst</strong> looking to take the next step in your career? Our client is seeking a <strong>Category Manager</strong> to join our clients team and lead multiple product categories within a fast-paced retail environment. This role offers the opportunity to move beyond transactional buying and into strategic category ownership—driving growth, profitability, and innovation.</p><p>You’ll leverage your retail experience and analytical skills to develop category strategies, optimize assortments, and build strong vendor partnerships. If you’re ready to influence business decisions and make a measurable impact, this is the role for you.</p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Transition from tactical buying to full category ownership—developing strategies and implementing plans that align with business goals.</li><li>Create and adjust product assortments and buying strategies based on customer needs and market trends.</li><li>Use your analytical expertise to review financials, manage P& L, and translate insights into actionable strategies.</li><li>Build and maintain strong supplier partnerships to optimize pricing, terms, and profitability.</li><li>Work closely with merchandising, marketing, and operations teams to ensure category success.</li><li>Partner with teams to develop proprietary products and introduce differentiated offerings.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Role Overview: </strong></p><p>We are seeking a <strong>Marketing / Marketing Communications Manager</strong> to lead and execute marketing communication activities for our Canadian subsidiary. This is a hands-on managerial role with no direct reports, responsible for local brand execution while closely coordinating with the U.S. subsidiary and global HQ. The role reports directly to the <strong>Country Head</strong>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Brand Communication (In-house)</strong></p><p>· Lead subsidiary-level brand communication activities aligned with global brand strategy</p><p>· Manage and support SNS content and website updates</p><p>· Ensure consistent application of global brand guidelines across all materials</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Cross-Regional Marketing Coordination (HQ & U.S. Subsidiary)</strong></p><p>· Coordinate marketing initiatives and assets with global HQ and the U.S. marketing team</p><p>· Localize global and regional marketing materials for the Canadian market</p><p>· Align campaign timelines, messaging, and content updates across regions</p><p>· Act as the primary Marcomm coordination point between Canada, the U.S., and HQ</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Trade & Dealer Marketing Communications</strong></p><p>· Lead marketing communication initiatives in collaboration with key dealers and partners</p><p>· Develop and manage Marcomm materials supporting dealer programs and promotions</p><p>· Serve as the primary Marcomm contact for internal sales teams</p><p><br></p><p><strong>POS Materials Planning & Management</strong></p><p>· Plan, develop, and manage POS materials (banners, posters, in-store displays, etc.)</p><p>· Oversee production schedules, quantities, and vendor coordination</p><p>· Ensure quality control and on-time delivery</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Catalog & Warranty Materials Management</strong></p><p>· Lead the creation and management of product catalogs, warranty brochures, and printed collateral</p><p>· Perform hands-on design and layout work using <strong>Adobe Illustrator and/or Adobe Photoshop (required)</strong></p><p>· Manage revisions, print specifications, and inventory levels</p><p>· Coordinate content approvals with HQ and internal stakeholders</p>
<p>This is a chance to join a small, experienced group of furniture marketers in Vancouver. This company has quickly established themselves as a leader in their category, and they are expanding their team as they continue to grow.</p><p><br></p><p>In this role, you’ll be involved in the core marketing strategy and execution, related to product pricing, promotions and online merchandising. As this is a small team, you’ll have a wide scope of responsibility, and you’ll have the chance to get involved in many aspects of the business.</p><p><br></p><p>A significant part of the role will be related to marketing furniture, primarily sourced from manufacturers in Asia. You will have the opportunity to travel to visit these suppliers and attend trade shows a few times per year.</p><p><br></p><p>Another part of the role involves online merchandising, aimed primarily at US consumers. You will be setting the direction of the product mix, pricing and presentation through various online channels.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a full-time position, and includes a competitive base salary, paid vacation and extended health and dental benefits.</p><p><br></p><p>In this role, you will work primarily from your home office, and you will have periodic meetings with your colleagues in Vancouver. This role is open to individuals who are currently living in the Vancouver area.</p><p><br></p>
