Kids U Looking for CSJ – Marketing Manager | Braeside at Calgary, AB Full Time

Want to be a part of an amazing organization dedicated to improving the lives of over 300,000 Canadians? Kids U is a growing Accredited Early Childhood Learning Institute in Calgary and Strathmore, AB that continues to set the standard for excellence. Our quality child care, preschool and kindergarten programs build strong brains for life. Through natural light filled spacious rooms and learning materials, we offer an innovative and welcoming environment that is captivating and stimulating for both adults and children. We are currently looking for a enthusiastic individual to join our team for 10 weeks in the role of a Marketing Manager as part of the Canada summer job grant program.

**Kids U has won the Gold Winner status for the Calgary Herald/Sun Readers choice awards! Best Daycare & Best Preschool 2021 !**

Tasks and Responsibilities:

• Conduct demographic surveys to identify target market for our portfolio of brands
• Utilize results of a market survey to determine most suitable medium for advertisement
• Plan, develop, and implement marketing strategies essential to the achievement of set targets
• Prepare and present a realizable and detailed budget to executives for approval
• Support the introduction of new client districts to ensure alignment and reception by the target market
• Obtain information on consumer product opinion by interviewing and distributing questionnaires to consumers
• Oversee the design and publishing of advert materials
• Review marketing concepts to ensure the right message is passed across to consumers
• Calculate cost of production and percent profit to determine price of new products/service
• Utilize social media platforms to promote and publicize products and services in order to reach a target market
• Contact media agencies to subscribe to advertising spaces on television, radio, and print publications
• Produce catalogs which contain a list of available products and their accompanying price.
• Create and maintain consistent corporate brand/image voice cross product lines, events, and promotional materials, and throughout company departments
• Coordinate operations of company’s email program and website on a daily basis, and also perform analytics reviews
• Spot new marketing opportunities for company and carry out marketing initiatives
• Support and coordinate company promotional and advertising communications projects such as electronic, print, and special events to execute parts of the marketing plan
• Work with internal and external stakeholders for events/programs, as appropriate
• Create relevant reports on marketing programs, including post-event reports, regular status reports, and analysis
• Collaborate with the team and coordinate the design, production, and distribution of collateral and promotional materials to aid company’s sales and marketing programs
• Responsible for all company interactions on the social media, including responding to messages, creating messages, and uploading photos
• Apply various social media tactics in creating brand awareness and generating inbound traffic that strengthens company’s social media presence
• Apply various digital analytics and media tracking tools to generate reports on progress of work on the social media
• Coordinate company’s involvement in the activities of community organizations
• Create original, error free, clear, and concise copy for website content, promotional materials, blog entry, and newsletter that ensures compelling and effective communication

This position is a part of the Canada Summer Jobs Program with funding provided by Service Canada. Candidates must meet the following eligibility requirements to be considered:

• Be between 15 and 30 years of age at the start of employment
• Be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or a person on whom refugee protections has been conferred under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act
• And legally entitled to work according to relevant provincial legislation and regulations (international students on a work/study permit are not eligible for the Canada Summer Jobs Program)

QUALIFICATIONS

1. Bachelor Degree /Certificate in Marketing and/or related fields.

2. Relevant Experience (if any)

3. Criminal Record Check

TIME SPENT WORKING TOGETHER

This Position is 36 Hours per Week, Monday-Friday. The Position will start in May 2022 for 10 weeks.

LOCATION

Kids U | Braeside Campus

11422 Braeside Dr SW,

Calgary,

AB T2W 4X8

Compensation: $ 20.00 Per Hour

“Interview Process : Remote Hiring

Full Time Position, Temporary Hire”

We thank all applicants for their interest. Please note that only those applicants for further consideration will be contacted.

Kids U & Building Brains is an Equal opportunity Employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates and encourage Aboriginal people, visible minorities and people with disabilities to apply. we are committed to championing an inclusive workplace. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, national origin, and other protected characteristics.