Job Description

Is this job for you?:If you've been looking to join a team that values your energy and talents, offers multiple career paths, and provides you with continuous development opportunities, youxe2x80x99ve found it! Since 1971, The Brick has been led by visionary men and women who have embraced each business opportunity with the drive for success. We want you to join our winning team and experience The Brick Way!Position Overview:Are you a solid communicator who can translate complicated topics into easy-to-understand and digestible content? Do you love digging into a variety of challenges and learning about new things? Are you looking to learn about retail marketing strategy and begin a career in advertising? If yes, then this is the job for you.Reporting to the Marketing Manager this position will play a key role in the execution of The Brick advertising initiatives. Working closely with all internal and external team members you will be responsible to collect, collaborate and review all marketing materials. You will also be responsible for PO creation, budgeting and any additional accounting duties. You have a strong attention to detail, the ability to take initiative and work well in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the Marketing team on an advertising strategy thatxe2x80x99s flexible depending on current business and market trends.
• Contribute to The Brickxe2x80x99s annual campaign strategy and update promotional advertising calendars for The Brick, BMS and Outlet.
• Provide ideas for new and exciting in store/online promotions that keep the customer top of mind.
• Collaborate with our buying team to collect xe2x80x9cpaginationsxe2x80x9d prior to production deadlines. This is the promotional and product information needed to create flyers, TV spots, radio spots, digital advertising etc.
• Interact with external and internal clients to deliver The Brick's message in marketing materials including print, broadcast and in store collateral.
• Continuously review advertising materials to ensure a consistent message across media channels and decrease any errors.
• Work with designers, writers, editors, and other creative staff to produce marketing collateral in accordance with company and brand standards.
• Work with accounting and the management team on monthly accounting duties including PO creation, and advertising account management to make sure we are on budget and organized.
• Event planning and coordination including sport integrations, spokesperson meet and greets grand openings and other special events.
• Monitor, evaluate, and report on competitor activities; make recommendations based on findings/opportunities discovered.

Qualifications:Job Requirements:

• Your number one strength is strong attention to detail and solid listening skills.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, including previous experience in reviewing advertising materials.
• Highly effective time management, prioritization, and multi-tasking skills to meet strict deadlines.
• The desire to learn more and dedication to move ahead.
• Superior organizational skills.
• Intermediate knowledge in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Access.

Education & Experience:

• Bachelor degree in Marketing, Communications, Business Administration or relevant workplace experience considered an asset.
• Experience in creating and executing successful Marketing programs.
• Knowledge of marketing channels including TV, flyer, radio, events, out-of-home, digital etc.
• Prior knowledge or experience in accounting, budgeting, and accounts payable.
• Bilingual in English and French considered an asset.

Other:

• 8:00 am to 4:30 pm
• 40 hours per week with benefits (Health, Dental, Paramedical and more)

Why The Brick?:

• A flexible and comprehensive benefits package, including Health, Dental and Paramedical Services for you and your family
• Competitive remuneration package that will commensurate with experience
• Career progression potential with plenty of access to ongoing personal and professional development
• Employee discounts
• A dynamic environment to showcase your leadership talents.

Apply nowIf youxe2x80x99d like to apply for this role, please contact our recruitment team atAttach your CV and tell us why you would be a great fit at The Brick!The Brick is committed to fair and accessible employment practices and will accommodate people with disabilities throughout the recruitment, application, and selection process. If you require an accommodation at any stage of the process, please let the hiring manager know or reach out to hrhires@thebrick.com

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