Marketing And Communications Coordinator

The Driving Force Group of Companies is currently looking for a Permanent Full-Time Marketing and Communications Coordinator working from our corporate location in Edmonton. The Marketing and Communications Coordinator assists with marketing and communication activities for all companies ensuring company and department goals are met.
Why Work With us?

• You matter, we support you. We pay competitive wages and benefits, including extended health with a spending account, and dental.
• Work/Life balance is important. You get 3 weeks accrued vacation, a flexible working environment, and wellness time to focus on yourself or your loved ones.
• We want you to grow. Our fun and inclusive company culture enables our employees to grow their careers with us. You get hands-on training and a path forward in the company if you want to develop your career.
• We take care of our people. You get 50% off rentals at any DRIVING FORCE location.
• We offer you our company RRSP matching program, to look after your future.

Duties And Responsibilities

• Assist in creation and distribution of engaging employee communication, including e-newsletter, employee magazine, Intranet and other mediums.
• Oversee our customer feedback program.
• Collaborate with branches and companies to help assess suitable sponsorship opportunities and identify potential vendor relationships.
• Assist in creation ad distribution of customer communication in various mediums.
• Assist staff to create and manage outreach efforts at special events, trade shows and other public-facing initiatives.
• Help administer community investment programs and provide regular reporting of impact.
• Gather and analyze data to inform marketing and communications decisions.
• Support event planning.

Qualifications

• Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple projects at a time
• Experience in event planning & coordination is an asset.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team
• Planning and organization skills
• Post-secondary education in marketing or communications is an asset.
• Strong knowledge of social media and other basic marketing platforms
• Shows initiative
• Experience working within a budget
• Ability to foster a cooperative environment
• Ability to multi-task competing priorities.
• Strong writing skills
• Captivating storytelling that engages readers
• Ability to evaluate all aspects of a project and visualize how it aligns with the company’s values
• Strong writing abilities

The Driving Force Group of Companies is an equal opportunity employer that embraces diversity in the workplace and encourages applications from qualified women, men, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, and persons with disabilities. We welcome applications from all interested individuals; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
The Driving Force Grope of Companies believes in fostering an inclusive workplace where all individuals have an opportunity to succeed. Requests for accommodation due to a disability can be made at any stage of the recruitment process.