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Wolseley Canada is the leading wholesale distributor of plumbing, HVAC/R, waterworks and industrial products in the country and working here means, a network of possibilities, a place you are valued and a higher standard.

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What’s in it for you?

• Full health care benefits starting day one.
• Career development and training opportunities
• Comprehensive benefits with premiums fully paid for by the company for the “Core” package.
• Life insurance, disability and wellness programs
• Retirement savings programs including RRSP and DC pension with up to 5.25% employer contribution
• Paid vacation and sick time and day off on your birthday!
• Bonus programs that include annual performance and profit sharing
• Employee discounts on top brands of plumbing and HVAC/R products
• Education reimbursement for employees
• Employee referral program
• Safety shoe reimbursement

What you will do:

• Under the direction of the Marketing Manager implement marketing initiatives to support category growth and strategic programs to drive sales growth nationally and regionally, and customer acquisition.
• Coordinate the production of all marketing and sales support materials for internal and external audiences, including:
  • Product Collateral and Sell Sheets
  • Flyers & Catalogues
  • Digital collateral (banners, e-blasts, social media posts, signage, etc.)
  • Connects Vendor Marketing Program
  • Special Days (World Plumbing Day, etc.) 
• Liaise with Sales, E-Commerce, and Merchandising to provide cross-departmental support for category growth
• Develop and implement category-specific marketing plans that align with overall business objectives and drive market share growth
• Campaign Management - Plan, manage, and optimize marketing campaigns across various channels, including digital, social media, email, and events
• Work closely with product development, sales, and digital marketing teams to create cohesive and effective marketing strategies
• Project Management - Coordinate and execute product launches, ensuring all marketing materials, campaigns, and promotional activities are aligned and impactful.
• Conduct comprehensive market research to identify trends, customer needs, and competitive landscape for your product categories.
• Work with creative services, advertising partners, and marketing/communications teams to build and execute integrated marketing plans for promotions and campaigns, and generate on-brand concepts for all marketing vehicles with strong calls to action
• Evaluate, and report on, program results, identifying cause of success or below target results, and recommending future approaches or corrective action to continuously improve campaign ROI using data
• Budget tracking and management associated with projects
• Work with business intelligence to analyze customer segments to better target email campaigns
• Check and proof all work for accuracy of production specifications and brand guidelines
• Support content creation and updates for blog, sales enablement tools and websites
• Support other Marketing projects as required

What you will bring:

• 3-5 years of experience in marketing
• Undergraduate degree or college diploma is required
• Demonstrated track record in developing effective marketing assets and implementing integrated campaigns
• Excellent presentation skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Experience working directly with third party creative agencies
• Accuracy and attention to detail
• Proficient in MS Excel, Outlook, and Word
• Experience with offline, online and interactive marketing strategies
• Strong analytical, project management and execution skills
• Strong communication, organizational and creative problem solving skills
• Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills with a strong ability to project manage
• Ability to manage multiple and simultaneous deadlines and work in a self-directed or team environment
• Strong sense of urgency on all deliverables

Each resume submitted gets individually reviewed by our team and retained for 24 months if other new and exciting opportunities arise that match your skills and qualifications. 

Please note: This position requires the result of a satisfactory criminal record check.  A record under the Criminal Code and/or other federal offence record(s) does not automatically mean you will be ineligible for the position.

Provides strategic direction and execution of Marketing related events and regional initiatives with a strategic focus on attracting new customers, building greater loyalties with existing customers, and contributing to sales growth through customer experiences with Wolseley.

What’s in it for you

• Regular business hours Monday to Friday
• Comprehensive benefits with premiums fully paid for by the company for the “Core” package starting the first day of employment.
• Career development and training opportunities
• Life insurance, disability and wellness program
• Retirement savings programs including RRSP and DC pension with up to 5.25% employer contribution
• Paid vacation and sick time and day off on your birthday!
• Bonus programs that include annual performance and profit sharing
• Employee discounts on top brands of plumbing and HVAC/R products
• Education reimbursement for employees
• Employee referral program
• Safety shoe reimbursement

What you will do

• Acts as a strategic partner to the Business and contributes to a cross-functional internal stakeholder team
• Ensures excellence in the execution of programmed events and activities as well as strategic regional initiatives
• Communicates regularly with both internal and external stakeholders and acts as the first point of contact for all regional marketing-related activation
• Manages multiple projects at various stages from inception to execution
• Develops creative and logistical strategies for each event or activation
• Manages the creative process for all projects (as required)
• Fosters strong relationships with regional leaders and establishes a regular cadence to review the status of all projects
• Collaborates as an active member of the overall marketing group and ensures valuable insights and perspectives from the region are considered in all programs
• Collaborates as an active partner to the Business and ensures oversight of all regional marketing and brand standards
• Develops comprehensive marketing briefs and guides the work of outside agencies
• Establishes best practices by leveraging data and insights
• Seeks and tracks chosen metrics and results data to determine the success of deployed marketing tactics
• Maintains fiscal prudence, tracking (as prescribed), and accountability
• Ensures all regional marketing-related activities are undertaken with a clear tie to the organization’s corporate values and objectives
• Manages and administers various vendor programs and ensures the thoughtful use of every earned dollar through events, activities, promotions & customer co-branding initiatives to attract new customers, build greater loyalty with existing customers, and maximize sales of the brand.

What you will bring

• The ideal candidate is results-driven, has excellent leadership, influencer, and collaboration skills, and is a relationship builder. Has good knowledge of business and the ability to motivate and engage a stakeholder group to achieve objectives.
• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business or a related field
• Minimum 5 years experience in progressive marketing-related roles
• A passionate marketer and team player with marketing and communications expertise, proven experience in strategy, hands-on execution, project management, and digital marketing.
• Experience in executing customer events, virtual and in person, training and tradeshow focused
• Experience in working with external agencies
• Strong written verbal and presentation skills
• Creative problem solving

Each resume submitted gets individually reviewed by our team and retained for 24 months if other new and exciting opportunities arise that match your skills and qualifications. 

Please note: This position requires the result of a satisfactory criminal record check.  A record under the Criminal Code and/or other federal offence record(s) does not automatically mean you will be ineligible for the position.

Requirements:

Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education: Candidates need standard educational qualifications such as Bachelor’s degree
Experience: Candidates should have experience of 3 to less than 5 years

Work setting: Urban area
Area of specialization: Interactive/new media

Computer and technology knowledge: MS Access, MS Excel, MS Outlook, MS PowerPoint, MS Word, MS Windows, and MS Offic

Other Requirements:

• The candidates should demonstrate client focus, possess efficient interpersonal skills, and excel in both oral and written communication
• The candidates should show initiative in their work, exercise sound judgment, and be organized to ensure effective task management
• The candidates should be a team player, accurate in their tasks, and demonstrate dependability and reliability in their professional responsibilities

Candidate Status:

• Candidate must be a Canadian Citizen or temporary or permanent resident of Canada

• Candidate must have legal authorization (Work Permit) to work in Canada
• If Candidates are unable to fulfill above mentioned requirements, don’t apply for the position

Responsibilities:

• The candidates should be able to sweep, mop, wash, and polish floors, clean windows, walls, and ceilings, and attend to changing rooms and showers as part of their housekeeping duties
• The candidates should be able to dust furniture, vacuum carpeting, area rugs, draperies, and upholstered furniture, ensuring a thorough cleaning process
• The candidates should be able to distribute clean towels and toiletries, attend to guests’ requests for extra supplies or other items, and provide basic information on facilities
• The candidates should be able to clean, disinfect, and polish kitchen and bathroom fixtures and appliances, disinfect operating rooms and other areas, and address customers’ complaints or concerns with professionalism
• The candidates should be able to pick up debris and empty trash containers, performing light housekeeping and cleaning duties with efficiency

Benefits:

• The candidates will get bonus, free parking available, learning/training paid by employer, paid time off (volunteering or personal days), and team building opportunities

How to apply:

If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your Resume, Cover letter, Highest level of education, and name of institution where it was completed) through the below-mentioned details

By email
[email protected]

Be prepared for the screening questions. Include answering the following questions while applying:

• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
• What is the highest level of study you have completed?

Overview

CLOSING DATE:  October 7, 2024

AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY:

Reporting to the Division Chief, Communications, this position is responsible for receiving and directing calls and dispatching appropriate resources across several fire stations, while maintaining a high level of customer service during emergency and non-emergency situations.

• Receives fire and emergency calls and dispatches fire apparatus and personnel for Brampton, Mississauga and Caledon fire stations, through the Joint Fire Communications Centre;
• Operates console equipment, including telephone, radio, status control and computer-aided dispatch, while quickly analyzing information received from callers in order to dispatch the required apparatus and personnel;
• Responds to non-emergency general inquiry calls and redirects if appropriate;
• Elicit and understands direction and geographical information in a demanding, multi-tasking, team environment;
• Maintains radio contact with all vehicles, both at emergencies and other communication centre activities;
• Exercises good judgement and follows established procedures in decision making responsibilities within the Emergency Services division;
• Performs system tests, maintains accurate records and other communication functions as required;
• Performs other similar and related duties as assigned.

SELECTION CRITERIA:

EDUCATION & REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:

• Grade 12 education or equivalent secondary education as established by the Ontario Ministry of Education;
• Graduate of a post-secondary Emergency Services Dispatch accredited certification OR previous Emergency Services Communications Centre experience;

OTHER SKILLS AND ASSETS:

• Demonstrated communication skills, both written and verbal;
• Demonstrated ability to speak clearly and precisely while under stressful situations;
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and within a team environment;
• Demonstrated customer service and public relations skills;
• Demonstrated reliability;
• Must possess and maintain a valid, non-probationary, Class “G” Ontario Driver’s License;
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite;
• Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information;
• Ability to perform radio dispatch duties in an often demanding and stressful emergency environment;
• Must be willing and able to wear all required uniform clothing and/or personal protective equipment as assigned/required;
• Must be able to work variable hours including nights, weekends and holidays as scheduled.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Possession of both a post-secondary Emergency Services Dispatch accredited certificate and previous Emergency Services Communications Centre experience is preferred.
• Good knowledge of streets, fire station locations and Peel Region geography is an asset.

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**Various tests and/or exams may be administered as part of the selection criteria.

Interview:  Our recruitment process may be completed with video conference technology.

Requirements:

Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education: Candidates need standard educational qualifications such as College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year
Experience: Candidates should have experience of 1 to less than 2 years

Other Requirements:

• The candidates should possess efficient interpersonal skills and exhibit excellent oral communication abilities
• The candidates should demonstrate flexibility in their approach to tasks and exercise good judgment in decision-making
• The candidates should be organized in their work and reliable in fulfilling their responsibilities

Candidate Status:

• Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary foreign workers of Canada are eligible for this position
• International Candidates who don’t have a valid Canadian work permit also can apply

Responsibilities:

• The candidates should be able to present their own material or material prepared by others, select and introduce music, videos, and other entertainment material for broadcast, and make commercial and public service announcements
• The candidates should be able to able to act as a host/hostess or master of ceremonies, introduce and interview guests, and conduct proceedings of shows or programs, as well as read news, sports, and weather for radio and television
• The candidates should be able to report on weather conditions using information provided by weather forecasting services

How to apply:

If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your Resume) through the below-mentioned details

By email
[email protected]

Requirements:

Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language

Education: Candidates need standard educational qualifications such as a College/CEGEP
Experience: Candidates should have experience of 2 to less than 3 years
Area of specialization: Interactive/new media
Computer and technology knowledge: MS Office, MS Outlook, Adobe Photoshop, CSS, MS Excel, spreadsheet, electronic mail, HTML, and SQL 
Security and safety: Criminal record check

Physical Requirements:

• The candidates should be able to work effectively under pressure and demonstrate attention to detail in their work
• The candidates should be capable of meeting tight deadlines and thrive in a fast-paced environment
• The candidates should be able to manage a large workload efficiently, demonstrating attention to detail in their work

Other Requirements:

• The candidates should have a strong focus on client satisfaction and possess efficient interpersonal skills
• The candidates should demonstrate excellent oral and written communication abilities, striving for accuracy in their work
• The candidates should exhibit flexibility in their approach to tasks and be strong team players, quick learners

Candidate Status:

• Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary foreign workers of Canada are eligible for this position
• International Candidates who don’t have a valid Canadian work permit also can apply

Responsibilities:

• The candidates should be able to respond to inquiries from members of the business community concerning development opportunities and act as a spokesperson for an organization
• The candidates should be able to advise clients on advertising or sales promotion strategies and assist in the preparation of brochures, reports, newsletters, and other materials
• The candidates should be able to coordinate special publicity events and promotions, develop and organize workshops, meetings, ceremonies, and other events for publicity, fundraising, and information purposes
• The candidates should be able to develop, implement, and evaluate communication strategies and programs, initiate and maintain contact with the media
• The candidates should be able to develop a portfolio of marketing materials, evaluate customer service and store environments, and conduct online marketing, E-commerce, and website promotions
• The candidates should be able to develop marketing strategies, ensure appropriate business/commercial licenses are in place, and deliver presentations at conferences, workshops, or symposia

How to apply:

If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your Resume) through the below-mentioned details

By email
[email protected]

Overview

Be part of an amazing brand team and family.  One that offers mutual respect, kindness, support, clear communication, and many opportunities to learn and grow.  As a key member of the Shopper & Digital Marketing team, the Omni Channel Marketing Associate will help execute fully integrated shopper & digital campaigns.  This role will support driving market share growth and achieving profitable sales for our brands.   The associate will be responsible for supporting integrated marketing programs across key customers in both Canada & US, and will lead some regional key account programs. Building strong relationship is integral to this role as you partner with multiple marketing & customer development teams, external agencies and retail partners both in the US & Canada.

Any MLF team member interested in being considered for this role are encouraged to apply online by December 24. Applications received beyond that date are not guaranteed consideration.

Snapshot of a Day-in-the-Life:

• Omni Channel Marketing – customer ASP & national scale program in both US & Canada
• Customer planning rhythms
• Brand development progression (share/sales/profit) across multiple categories and channels
• Collaboration with category marketing teams
• Budget management

More details about the role:

• Omnichannel Strategy: Support the holistic Omnichannel shopper strategy, enhancing our brand presence and driving purchase intent across all platforms, including retail media and e-commerce.
• Marketing Effectiveness: Oversee shopper marketing effectiveness, ensuring seamless communication from print to digital mediums and field execution.
• Media Strategy Execution: Lead media strategies that elevate brand presence and stimulate purchase intent across key regional retailers.
• Collaboration: Liaise with Maple Leaf Foods Category Marketing teams to understand category needs and deliver plans that meet these requirements.
• Promotional Development: Collaborate with agency teams to create innovative promotions, ensuring alignment with all key internal and external stakeholders.
• Program Execution: Lead execution of shopper marketing programs (both national and ASPs) that balance brand authenticity with customer strategies, and conduct post-mortems to optimize future initiatives.
• Budget Management: Manage ongoing planning and budget to ensure timely spending with optimized ROI.
• Supplier Relationship Management: Maintain relationships with external suppliers to develop in-store displays and manage inventory of all point-of-sale materials.
• Analytics and Insights: Utilize brand analytics and measurement tools (Nielsen, shipments, communications KPIs) to gather insights and drive recommendations for future brand initiatives, including campaign post-mortems.

What You’ll Bring:

• 1-2+ years in Brand Marketing role, or related agency experience in marketing and/or shopper marketing
• Experience in digital marketing, including social media, eCommerce, paid search & display advertising
• A passion for brands, communication, strategy, consumer insights and storytelling.
• Post-secondary education
• Proven creativity coupled with sound business judgement and an entrepreneurial spirit
• Outstanding communication (written & oral)
• Proven ability to build productive internal and external relationships
• Exceptional project management skills and highly detailed oriented
• Appetite for continuous learning
• Ability to understand and interpret data to build insights

What We Offer at Maple Leaf Foods:

• Being part of a high-performance, people-focused company that has an inspiring and unique vision to become the most sustainable protein company on earth, and a deep commitment to sustainable protein across North America.
• An inclusive company culture and a work environment that keeps our people safe, rewards excellence, and empowers everyone to learn and contribute their best.
• A hybrid work model that embraces remote work for eligible roles, helping team members achieve work-life balance—combining the best of both spending time working remotely, benefitting from focus time, and purposeful collaboration in the office setting. 
• Competitive Health and Wellness benefits that offer flexibility to meet your individual or family needs, including programs focused on improving mental health and wellbeing. These benefits start on your first day of employment.
• Defined Contribution Pension Plan with company matching that starts on your first day of employment.
• Learning and development opportunities, including workshops, ‘speaker series’ events, and resources that allow you to develop your skills and progress your career.
• Comprehensive tuition reimbursement program that supports continuous learning and development of our team members through investment in eligible degrees, diplomas, professional certification, or trades programs.
• Supporting our deep commitment to community impact, we offer up to two paid days annually to volunteer at a cause of your choice.

Join a dynamic team representing the #1 Halal brand in Canada: Mina as well as new up and coming South Asian brand, where respect, collaboration, and growth are at the core of everything we do. This role offers a unique opportunity to celebrate and elevate the rich cultural heritage of South Asian traditions while driving the growth of an authentic Halal brand. As a Brand Marketing Associate, you will play a critical role in shaping the brand's narrative and future. You'll bring a passion for storytelling and consumer-focused marketing, paired with a strategic, results-driven mindset to deliver meaningful, profitable growth. This is your chance to work on culturally significant and leading these brands blending authenticity with innovation. Your work will focus on brand stewardship, strategy development, impactful communications, and leveraging analytics to make data-informed decisions, all while championing the values of Halal and South Asian communities.

Any MLF team member interested in being considered for this role are encouraged to apply online by December 23.   Applications received beyond that date are not guaranteed consideration.

Snapshot of a Day-in-the-Life:

• Brand stewardship
• Brand communications
• Digital and social content creation
• Shopper marketing
• Packaging design
• Brand analytics and measurement (Nielsen, shipments, communication KPIs)
• Brand development progression (share/sales/profit) across multiple categories and channels
• Brand planning rhythms
• Collaboration with category marketing teams
• Budget management

 More details about the role:

• Proudly act as brand steward for brands, ensuring all articulations (360 communication, media, products, packaging) always remain true to clearly defined brand manifesto, principles, and standards.
• Lead our Community Outreach Program, fostering meaningful connections with new Canadians and introducing them to our Halal and South Asian brand. You'll design impactful initiatives, host engaging events, and build partnerships that celebrate cultural diversity and create a sense of belonging. Through your efforts, you'll ensure the brand becomes a trusted and valued part of their journey in Canada.
• Work with various leading agency teams to develop breakthrough consumer communications and media plans from ideation to launch, while collaborating with all key internal and external stakeholders to achieve alignment. 
• Lead, develop and manage digital and social content creation & approvals for your brands online channels, along with scheduling and analytics.
• Co-creation of shopper marketing programs (both national and ASPs) to ensure your brand is executed with excellence, balancing brand authenticity and ability to plug-in to customer strategies. Lead post-mortems on all programs to ensure continued optimization with learnings.
• Own the briefing and execution of all packaging design projects for existing & new products, ensuring brand consistency, with design and claims optimization across multiple categories and/or sub-brands.
• Understand brand analytics and measurement (Nielsen, shipments, communications KPIs) to gather insights to drive recommendations for the brand moving forward, inclusive of brand campaign post-mortems.
• Support brand development share/sales/profit progression across multiple categories and channels, inclusive of supporting annual brand planning rhythms (i.e., Key Issues, Key Strategies, annual brand priorities).
• Liaise with Maple Leaf Foods Category Marketing teams to ensure clear understanding of category issues/needs to deliver plans that answer the brief.
• Ongoing planning and budget management and strategy to ensure timely spend with optimized ROI.

What You’ll Bring:

• The ideal candidate brings a deep understanding of the diverse cultural, culinary, and community traditions connected to halal products and South Asian cuisine. You have lived experience or meaningful exposure to the values, practices, and preferences of the communities we serve, enabling you to authentically connect with our target audiences and elevate both our halal and South Asian brands.
• 2+ years in Brand Marketing role, or related agency experience in marketing and/or shopper marketing
• A passion for brands, communication, strategy, consumer insights and storytelling.
• Post-secondary education
• Proven creativity coupled with sound business judgement and an entrepreneurial spirit
• Outstanding communication (written & oral)
• Proven ability to build productive internal and external relationships
• Exceptional project management skills and highly detailed oriented
• Appetite for continuous learning
• Ability to understand and interpret data to build insights

What We Offer at Maple Leaf Foods:

• Being part of a high-performance, people-focused company that has an inspiring and unique vision to become the most sustainable protein company on earth, and a deep commitment to sustainable protein across North America.
• An inclusive company culture and a work environment that keeps our people safe, rewards excellence, and empowers everyone to learn and contribute their best.
• A hybrid work model that embraces remote work for eligible roles, helping team members achieve work-life balance—combining the best of both spending time working remotely, benefitting from focus time, and purposeful collaboration in the office setting. 
• Competitive Health and Wellness benefits that offer flexibility to meet your individual or family needs, including programs focused on improving mental health and wellbeing. These benefits start on your first day of employment.
• Defined Contribution Pension Plan with company matching that starts on your first day of employment.
• Learning and development opportunities, including workshops, ‘speaker series’ events, and resources that allow you to develop your skills and progress your career.
• Comprehensive tuition reimbursement program that supports continuous learning and development of our team members through investment in eligible degrees, diplomas, professional certification, or trades programs.
• Supporting our deep commitment to community impact, we offer up to two paid days annually to volunteer at a cause of your choice.