Retail Marketing Operations (Marketing Events Specialist )

Adecco is currently hiring for a temporary, full-time Retail Marketing Operations(Marketing Events Specialist ) for 12-month contract to work with one of our prestigious clients . This opportunity is hybrid role, with the central office in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Why work for Adecco?

• Medical and dental benefits once qualified
• Strong health and safety programs
• Great pay starting at + 4% vacation pay earned on every paycheck
• Flexible shifts
• Free training programs

Overall Responsibilities:

As the Marketing Operations Planner, you will oversee the operations and processes required to help our team execute consumer and retail marketing. In this role, you will assist in product launches, seasonal campaigns, and more across our portfolio of devices (Pixel, Nest, Chromecast and more). In addition, you will support our team with quarterly planning, budget management, and cross-functional approvals, helping the team adhere to process and streamlining the way we work.

Top 3 Daily Responsibilities:

• Manage and support marketing finance deliverables from opening purchase orders, processing statement of work, budget tracker and budget dashboard balancing, and invoice queries.
• Own liaising with global planning teams, getting project updates and feeding back Canada’s needs on a timely manner.
• Lead the operational planning for all product launch readiness, including work-back schedules, calendaring, briefing documents, and status updates.
• Lead the process and multiple stakeholders (including agency and vendor partners) that localize all marketing assets, helping internal teams bring final consumer and retail marketing assets to external partners.
• Manage all non-commercial units (NCU) planning, ordering, and fulfillment for product seeding and retail environments across Canada.

Mandatory Skills/Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience
• 5 years of experience working in marketing operations or project management

Non-Essential Skills/Qualifications:

• Excellent problem solving and analytical skills with structured thinking
• Experience with process improvement, project management, and executions
• Organized project manager with extreme attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple projects with varying priorities
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent stakeholder management and influencing skills

Skill/Experience/Education:

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent problem solving and analytical skills with structured thinking.
• Ability to manage multiple projects with varying priorities.
• Experience with process improvement, project management, and executions.
• Mandatory Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience
• Excellent stakeholder management and influencing skills.
• Desired Organized project manager with extreme attention to detail.
• 5 years of experience working in marketing operations or project management.