Job Description

Company Overview

Ghent Landscape is a dynamic and growing landscape company dedicated to promoting a healthy work-life balance while treating our employees fairly. We pride ourselves on our commitment to quality work and offer opportunities for year-round employment and career advancement.

Summary

The Marketing Coordinator supports the strategic marketing efforts of our group of construction and aggregate companies by executing and coordinating a variety of marketing activities. This entry-level role offers hands-on experience across multiple disciplines including social media management, content creation, branding, event planning, and internal communications. The ideal candidate is a creative and organized individual with a strong interest in marketing, a collaborative spirit, and a willingness to work in a dynamic, field-based industry.

Roles & Responsibilities

Manage company social media accounts with support from the marketing and operations team Create and schedule engaging content; monitor performance and interact with followers Research industry competitors and trends to help evolve social media strategies Contribute to a broader marketing strategy including paid ads, video, blogs, email marketing, and referral initiatives Collaborate on the development and maintenance of brand guidelines and brand voice Assist in the creation of marketing materials such as signage, printed collateral, swag, and website assets Coordinate the ordering of promotional materials as needed Maintain an up-to-date content calendar Work with the in-house photographer/videographer to coordinate photo and video shoots Travel to job sites to assist with on-site media production in Kitchener, Waterloo, Guelph, and surrounding areas Communicate with various departments to stay informed on upcoming projects and marketing opportunities Support planning and execution of company events, including researching venues, managing vendors, coordinating invites, and handling logistics Perform other administrative duties as assigned

Skills & Experience

Post-secondary education in Marketing, Communications, Graphic Design, or a related field (or equivalent work experience) Familiarity with social media platforms (Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, TikTok) Basic knowledge of Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, or other design tools is an asset Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines Willingness to travel locally to job sites and events Valid driver's license and access to a vehicle preferred Comfortable working both independently and as part of a team Experience in construction industry is considered an asset
Ghent Landscape is an equal opportunity employer. It is our policy to recruit and select applicants for employment solely on the basis of their qualifications, with emphasis on selecting the best-qualified person for the job. Ghent Landscape does not discriminate against applicants based on race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, or disability, or any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, provincial, or local law. If accommodation is required during the application or interview process, please contact 519-581-7113.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.00-$25.00 per hour

Benefits:

Company events Dental care Employee assistance program Extended health care Life insurance RRSP match Vision care
Flexible language requirement:

French not required
Work Location: In person