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Position: Marketing Specialist
Reports to: Marketing Manager
Position Term: Full Time Temporary till April 30, 2024
Workplace Type: Remote across Canada
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The Marketing Specialist will play a key role in the enablement of marketing and communication initiatives that support the market facing fundraising Advisors on the Philanthropy & Partnerships team. This role will strategize, plan and execute donor segment-specific treatments to acquire, cultivate and retain the target audiences of Major donors, Middle donors, Corporations, Planned Giving, and/or Churches.
Duties and Responsibilities:
As part of the Philanthropy & Partnerships Enablement Services Marketing team that enables our frontline fundraisers, the Marketing Specialist will:

• Develop and execute direct mail, emails, social media, events and/or digital strategies and tactics in consultation with relevant internal teams to deploy donor treatments in the most effective ways according to donor preferences.
• Participate in all Philanthropy Marketing meetings, debriefs and contribute ideas to increase efficiency and quality in execution.
• Proactively follow trends in the industry and external best practice for continual self and program improvement.
• Process all quotations and invoices related to external contracted services.
• In consultation with managers and advisors, develop strategy and execute tailored treatments and journeys for acquisition, cultivation and retention for assigned target donors.
• Oversee the quality review process of all materials created to ensure alignment of brand and messaging.
• Work shoulder-to-shoulder with Advisors to proactively understand the assigned donor segments (i.e. Major donors, Middle donors, Corporations, Legacy Giving, and Church leaders).
• Work together with World Vision Programs and Product Alignment teams to have a deep understanding of the value proposition and the specific programs and approaches that we are seeking funds to support.
• Work to ensure that product and donor feedback is collected and used to facilitate product and donor experience enhancements, while keeping donor personas top of mind.
• Liaise with internal and external writers and graphic designers to create customized communications that are focused and innovative in both approach and creative execution.
• Assist in the preparation of donor meetings and oral presentation materials, as required.

Qualifications required:

• Highly collaborative and the ability to interact effectively with all levels of the organization.
• Bachelors degree in marketing, communications or equivalent.
• Strong experience working with digital and social communications.
• Strong project management skills, the ability to establish priorities, set and manage schedules and coordinate multiple projects at one time.
• Experience with fundraising or brand management is an asset.
• Intimate understanding of the creative process and experience working with creative teams and agency relations.
• Minimum 5 years of marketing experience.
• Highly developed computer skills, including Adobe, Canva, Microsoft Office suite and cloud-based technology.
• Organized, detail-oriented and highly deadline-driven.
• Able to work autonomously with minimal supervision.
• Problem solving abilities for projects and delivery of execution.
• Exceptional communication and editing skills.
• Experience managing and being a project lead with vendors.
• Comfortable in contributing to a strategic plan with creativity and innovative thinking.

Why consider us?

• We match pension contributions up to 6% and provide a top-up for pregnancy & parental leaves.
• World Vision Canada has consistently been awarded Canada and GTA top employer awards.
• We offer competitive pay and benefits. Our comprehensive health benefits start at day 1 which includes a Health Spending Account.
• We offer extra time off for restoration by closing for an additional day on long weekends, 6 times a year.
• We offer a family-friendly, caring, and flexible work environment.
• We embody an agile mindset here.
• We provide up to six weeks’ vacation, plus paid sick days, personal days & wellness days.
• We are Canada’s largest development, relief, and advocacy non-profit organization.

We bring life-saving support in times of disaster. We help poor communities to take charge of their futures. We provide small loans and training that boost family livelihoods. We work with policy makers to change the way the world is run. Our Christian faith teaches us that every child, regardless of gender, faith or race, is a precious gift to the entire world - and that their wellbeing concerns us all. We shall never rest while children suffer in situations that can be changed.
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Our Core Values: We are committed to the Poor. We are Christian. We are Stewards. We value People. We are Partners. We are Responsive.
Qualified candidates must be able to demonstrate a commitment to the core values and mission of the World Vision partnership.
World Vision Canada takes our Safeguarding responsibilities seriously and we provide an environment that is safe for our child and adult beneficiaries. We have strong recruitment procedures to make sure the safest and most suitable people work with the children in our programs. We provide our staff and volunteers with ongoing supervision, support and training in their work with child and adult beneficiaries.
World Vision Canada welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
Thank you for your interest; however only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.
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