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Marketing Assistant

Employer

Life Choice Ltd.

Date Posted

May 16, 2023

Languages

English
  • Location Cochrane, AB
  • Earnings $2,650.00 to $4,500.00 monthly (to be negotiated)
  • Work Hours 40 hours per week
  • Position Permanent Full Time
  • Vacancies 1  Vacancy
  • Closing Date Jun 15, 2023
Job Requirements

Employer

Life Choice Ltd.

Languages

English

Education

  • Bachelor's degree
  • or equivalent experience

Work setting

  • Urban area
  • Business
  • Health care institution, facility or clinic
  • Business and/or industry

Tasks

  • 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
  • Prepare and/or deliver educational, publicity and information programs, materials and sessions
  • Prepare or oversee preparation of reports, briefs, bibliographies, speeches, presentations, Website content and press releases
  • Plan development projects
  • Perform administrative tasks
  • Conduct surveys and analyze data on the buying habits and preferences of wholesale and retail consumers
  • Develop marketing strategies

Supervision

1 to 2 people

Computer and technology knowledge

  • Microsoft Publisher
  • Adobe Dreamweaver
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • HTML editing software
  • InDesign
  • JavaScript
  • MS Access
  • MS Excel
  • MS Outlook
  • MS PowerPoint
  • MS Word
  • MS Windows
  • MS Office

Area of specialization

  • Audio/audio-visual
  • Fundraising
  • Interactive/new media
  • Project management

Security and safety

  • Basic security clearance
  • Child Abuse Registry check
  • Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

  • Own transportation
  • Travel expenses not paid by employer

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Attention to detail
  • Tight deadlines

Personal suitability

  • Client focus
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Organized
  • Team player
  • Accurate
  • Dependability
  • Reliability

Screening questions

  • Are you available for the advertised start date?
  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

Green job

Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

Bonus

Long term benefits

  • Group insurance benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Other benefits

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Learning/training paid by employer
  • Team building opportunities
  • Parking available
  • Travel insurance

Important notice: This job posting has been provided by an external employer.The Government of Alberta and the Government of Canada are not responsible for the accuracy, authenticity or reliability of the content.

Interest Codes & Abilities
The Marketing Assistant is part of the following larger National Occupational Classification (NOC).

Interest Codes

Advertising and Promotion Consultants
INNOVATIVE

Interest in analyzing advertising needs of establishments; and in developing advertising campaigns and in evaluating promotional and marketing results against budgeted sales, costs, profits and effect on future sales

SOCIAL

Interest in consulting with managers of establishments on advertising needs; and in advising clients on advertising and sales promotion strategies

DIRECTIVE

Interest in implementing advertising campaigns for print and electronic media

Reading Interest Codes
A Quick Guide

The interest code helps you figure out if you’d like to work in a particular occupation. 

It’s based on the Canadian Work Preference Inventory (CWPI), which measures 5 occupational interests: Directive, Innovative, Methodical, Objective, and Social.

Each set of 3 interest codes for this NOC group is listed in order of importance.

A code in capital letters means it’s a strong fit for the occupation.

A code in all lowercase letters means the fit is weaker.

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Abilities

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Typical ability expectations for this job
Selected abilities

Mental Abilities

General Learning Ability

Verbal Ability

Numerical Ability

Visual Abilities

Spatial Perception

Form Perception

Clerical Perception

Physical Abilities

Motor Coordination

Finger Dexterity

Manual Dexterity

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Interest Codes

Professional Occupations in Public Relations and Communications
INNOVATIVE

Interest in co-ordinating information to prepare and oversee preparation of reports, briefs, bibliographies, speeches, presentations, Web sites and press releases, and to develop and organize workshops, meetings, ceremonies and other events for publicity, fund-raising and information purposes

METHODICAL

Interest in gathering, researching and preparing communications material for internal and external audiences, and in assisting in the preparation of brochures, reports, newsletters and other material

SOCIAL

Interest in persuading to initiate and maintain contact with the media, and to arrange interviews and news conferences; and in co-ordinating special publicity events and promotions to internal and external audiences

Reading Interest Codes
A Quick Guide

The interest code helps you figure out if you’d like to work in a particular occupation. 

It’s based on the Canadian Work Preference Inventory (CWPI), which measures 5 occupational interests: Directive, Innovative, Methodical, Objective, and Social.

Each set of 3 interest codes for this NOC group is listed in order of importance.

A code in capital letters means it’s a strong fit for the occupation.

A code in all lowercase letters means the fit is weaker.

Learn About Interests

Learn More

Abilities

Compared to my abilities

The abilities related to this job are shown along with your selected abilities.

Typical ability expectations for this job
Selected abilities

Mental Abilities

General Learning Ability

Verbal Ability

Numerical Ability

Visual Abilities

Spatial Perception

Form Perception

Clerical Perception

Physical Abilities

Motor Coordination

Finger Dexterity

Manual Dexterity

Learn More
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