Marketing Vendor Specialist Full-time Job

Being part of the Sports Experts and Atmosphere team means working with experienced, dynamic, and welcoming people. As a Marketing Vendor Specialist under the supervision of the Vendor Lead, you will actively contribute to the marketing goals of the Franchise division. Your role will involve coordinating marketing projects and content with our suppliers while providing vital support to your team for various tasks. 

 

 

• Act as the main contact person for suppliers to obtain materials such as printed media (magazines), store displays (TV/seasonal videos), digital media (inspirational photos), and web/social platforms (brand pages)
• Review obtained content with stakeholders to ensure quality and optimization within marketing priorities
• Coordinate production activities related to supplier media campaigns: briefing follow-up, production validation, graphic standards accuracy, approval process, delivery, etc. 

• Ensure internal and external approvals for all content under his responsibility and oversee campaign delivery
• Optimize production processes with effective project management to ensure the delivery of rigorous campaigns that meet business objectives and maintain brand image
• Assist the Vendor Lead in planning brand updates and content production for various platforms. 
• Develop an exceptional relationship with brand partners and align marketing objectives within COOP campaigns and provided marketing tools
• Actively participate in the planning, performance analysis, and reporting of campaigns under your responsibility
• Establish sustainable relationships based on collaboration with cross-functional content teams, strategic planning, social media, advertising, and internal creative studio
• Collaborate with channel managers to ensure integrated deployment of supplier content across all touchpoints based on partner business priorities and seasonality (social media, newsletters, website, etc.)

 

What you bring

 

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing or Communication
• Minimum of 3 years' experience in digital marketing campaign execution
• Understanding of traditional, digital, and social marketing channels
• Ability to thrive in a matrixed work structure and demonstrate operational agility in a retail context
• Knowledge of e-commerce realities
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel)
• Bilingualism (French and English, oral and written)
• Strong interest in sports, physical activities, and local outdoor pursuits
• Knowledge of sports, retail and fashion industry, and sports practice (an asset)
• Enjoy working in a team environment while demonstrating a high degree of autonomy and communication skills
• Attention to detail: speed of execution with precision
• Strong organizational skills and ability to develop good interpersonal relationships

 

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Canadian Tire Corporation, Limited (CTC) is one of Canadas most admired and trusted companies. With more than 90 Owned Brands, 1,700 retail locations, financial services, exemplary e-commerce capabilities, and exciting market-leading merchandising strategies. We dream big and work as one to innovate with purpose for our customers at every level of our business, investing in new technologies and products, and doubling down on top talent to drive the company forward. We offer competitive salaries and wages to CTC employees, as well as store discounts, supported learning through our Triangle Learning Academy, Canadian Tire Profit Sharing, and retirement and savings programs for eligible employees.