About Us: We\'re Royal Distributing, and we\xe2\x80\x99ve been a leader in the Canadian powersports industry for the past 30 years. We provide our customers with quality products and top service to keep them riding their snowmobiles, ATVs, motorcycles, dirt bikes, and more. We\xe2\x80\x99re embarking on the next phase of our growth and we want you to join us! The Opportunity: As a Marketing Associate, you are responsible for overseeing and implementing marketing initiatives including email campaigns, sponsored events, store signage, print advertisements, and much more. Your focus will be ensuring that our marketing campaigns are creative, effective, and fit our brand image to drive customer interest in Royal Distributing. This role is critical to ensuring that the business successfully retains current customers, acquires new customers, and has success during promotional events, sales, and all the times in-between. Responsibilities

• Write content for email campaigns and advertisements
• Assist with setting-up, coordinating, overseeing, and running promotional and sponsored events that Royal Distributing hosts or attends
• Create, implement, and enforce standards for product descriptions and website content
• Write product descriptions for new and current products, promotional ads, and landing page content for the website
• Research and suggest improvements aimed at enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of marketing efforts and present them to the marketing team for consideration
• Identify opportunities for company involvement in tradeshows, athlete sponsorships, and brand ambassador partnerships
• Assist with the production of video shoots for the company YouTube channel and social media pages
• Assist with managing and coordinating the production of semi-annual product catalogues
• Manage and maintain documentation related to marketing processes and account credentials
• Act as a key contributor for cross-functional projects, working with departments including customer support, purchasing, logistics, warehouse operations, retail operations, graphic design and IT
• Other duties and projects as assigned

Qualifications

• University or College level education in Marketing, Communications, Business, or a related area of study
• Intermediate level knowledge of the Microsoft Office Suite
• Experience with MailChimp is preferred
• Previous experience working in marketing or advertising
• Strong project management, communication, and collaboration skills
• Team player with strong ability to meet deadlines
• Able to produce deliverables both quickly and accurately
• Excellent written and verbal skills

Additional Information

• This role reports to the Marketing Lead
• This is a full-time contract position for 6 months, with potential to move to a permanent position.
• This position may operate under flexible work hours and partial remote work arrangements following completion of the training period

While we thank everyone for their interest, only those to be interviewed will be contacted. Royal Distributing is committed to promoting accessible recruitment as outlined in the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Royal Distributing is an equal opportunity employer and will attempt to accommodate persons with a disability in an appropriate and effective manner throughout all stages of the recruitment process. Accommodations will be provided upon request. Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 6 months Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Store discount

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Guelph, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

• What is your compensation expectation for this role?

Work Location: One location