Who we are
You know those big cities that still feel like small towns? Where everyone\xe2\x80\x99s friendly and helps each other out? That\xe2\x80\x99s like Grant Thornton. Except here we\xe2\x80\x99re all professionals and there isn\xe2\x80\x99t a mayor or a general store. What we\xe2\x80\x99re trying to say is that we\xe2\x80\x99re a large and growing professional services firm that still feels like a community. We employ over 3000 people across Canada, and we truly care about our colleagues, our clients and the communities where we work and live. That\xe2\x80\x99s what\xe2\x80\x99s most important to us. We\xe2\x80\x99re building a thriving organization that\xe2\x80\x99s purpose driven and still want to remember what your favourite milkshake flavour is.
The role
This Marketing Coordinator role will be a permanent, full-time position supporting our growing Western Canadian business units. The role will sit in our Vancouver office. Role purpose
This position drives and supports the objectives of the Western Canadian business units and Firm by executing on marketing plans and campaigns that align with Firm goals, under the guidance of the Regional Marketing Managers and the Western Canada Regional Marketing Senior Manager. This position reports to the Regional Marketing Manager.
As a Regional Marketing & Communications Coordinator your responsibilities will include:

• Execute multi-channel marketing campaigns aligned to Firm objectives and marketing plans. This includes ideation, planning, development of a workback schedule, communication with and buy-in from key stakeholders, content curation, tactical execution, internal and external communications, tracking and reporting on KPIs
• Play a lead role in supporting the South Coastal BC and Vancouver Island business units along with support for other west business units as needed
• Work with marketing professionals in our design, external and internal communications, digital marketing and marketing operations teams to deliver marketing projects and campaigns
• Actively participate in working groups to deliver regional campaigns
• Build trust and rapport within the greater marketing team. Provide feedback to others in a positive and constructive manner
• Be a leader in the use of the Firm\xe2\x80\x99s Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system, Content Management System (CMS) and other marketing enablement technology to manage campaigns and track ROI
• Plan and execute marketing events including booking logistics, writing invitation copy registration management, on-site coordination (when appropriate) and post-event follow-up
• Act as a brand ambassador. Collaborate with national marketing & communications team, Regional Senior Marketing Manager and Regional Marketing Managers to ensure brand integrity and consistency across all external and internal marketing activities including advertising, presentations, sponsorship, social media, communications, and event materials
• Bringing forward best practices and new approaches, and sharing relevant content with the western business units and west marketing team
• Remain knowledgeable of firm marketing strategy, programs and campaigns to leverage in your projects and campaigns
• Demonstrate an understanding of the Firm\xe2\x80\x99s services and markets by proactively bringing forward creative ideas that elevate our marketing campaigns and drive engagement with our brand
• Perform other duties as required under the guidance of the Regional Marketing Manager and Regional Senior Marketing Manager. This may on occasion include but is not limited to events, digital marketing, advertising, social media, email communications, and setting/reporting on KPIs
• Some travel may be required (when appropriate)

Be Grant Thornton
If you\xe2\x80\x99re a bit like us, you\xe2\x80\x99re driven to connect with how others are feeling and thinking. Here we walk in others shoes before taking action. Just imagine being part of a team that puts \xe2\x80\x9cwe before me\xe2\x80\x9d, where flexAbility is a mindset, and where you trust your colleagues to have your back. At Grant Thornton, you\xe2\x80\x99ll work with inspiring leaders who support your development, both personally and professionally. This is a place where your insatiable curiosity enables you to think, see and hear from a variety of perspectives, a place where every day is different and having the courage to grow is part of who you are. And when all this comes together, well that\xe2\x80\x99s when the magic happens!
Want to learn more about who we are and how we live our purple every day? Read our colleagues\xe2\x80\x99 stories at www.discoveryourpurple.ca

Think you\xe2\x80\x99ve got what it takes to be a Regional Marketing & Communications Coordinator? Like the colour purple? Great. Here\'s a few more boxes we\xe2\x80\x99re also hoping you can tick:

• University / college degree or diploma in Marketing Communications or equivalent work experience
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in marketing communications, in a B2B environment, preferably professional services
• You are highly organized with the ability to prioritize, multi-task and perform in a fast-moving and deadline-oriented environment to deliver a quality product
• You are a creative and critical thinker who is passionate about marketing and growing the business
• You\xe2\x80\x99re able to write clear, compelling copy for various mediums, including ads, social media posts, newsletters and more
• You consistently bring forward solutions when requesting guidance
• You are inquisitive about existing plans, ideas and notions; you seek to understand why and ask questions to uncover the need, issue or opportunity
• You have exceptional and effective written and oral communication skills, and apply tact and discretion when communicating with others
• You are willing to learn and to seek continuous improvement in quality and efficiency in everything you do; learn from mistakes and apply best practices to tasks
• You are results driven and self-motivated with the ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• You have strong project and time management skills with exceptional attention to detail/accuracy
• You have an ability to interact effectively and build rapport with a wide range of professionals
• You continually develop marketing acumen and skills, and apply your marketing acumen, best practices and market knowledge to decisions and actions
• Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite of tools, with an emphasis on Word, PowerPoint and Excel
• Experience working with Microsoft Dynamics or other CRMs and marketing enablement tools is considered an asset
• You are familiar with digital marketing best practices
• You have a valid driver\xe2\x80\x99s license and access to a vehicle for occasional travel (when appropriate)

At Grant Thornton we\xe2\x80\x99re focused on making a difference in the lives of our clients, our colleagues and our communities. That\xe2\x80\x99s our purpose. Or, as we like to say, living our purple.

Are you ready to Discover Your Purple?




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Grant Thornton LLP is committed to employment equity, human rights and respectful workplace principles throughout the life cycle of employment, including at the recruitment and hiring stages. We welcome applications from members of all equity deserving groups, including persons with disabilities, women, racialized and/or Indigenous applicants. Should you require accommodation in relation to the recruitment process, please notify us by emailing careers@ca.gt.com and we will work with you to meet your accommodation needs.