Marketing Manager - Jobs in Calgary, AB

Job Description

About UsOwned by our members, Calgary Co-op is one of the largest retail co-operatives in North America. Our locations in Calgary, Airdrie, Cochrane, High River, Okotoks and Strathmore include: food centre, pharmacies, gas stations, car washes, commercial cardlocks, home health care centres, wine, spirits and beer locations, and cannabis. We also own and operate Community Natural Foods. With over 440,000 members, 3,850 employees, assets of $627 million and annual sales of $1.2 billion, Calgary Co-op was recogized as one of Alberta's Top 70 Employers of 2021. For more information please visit our career site at www.calgarycoop.com/careers.Marketing Manager OpportunityCalgary Co-op is seeking a talented and creative individual to fill the position of Marketing Manager for our Marketing & Member Experiences division. The Marketing Manager will report directly to the Marketing & Loyalty Director and be responsible for marketing strategies coming to life through content channels. Responsible for creating, improving and managing content for owned channels to achieve our business goals. Responsible for planning, developing, implementing and maintaining the overall email marketing strategy working closely with Marketing Planning and Loyalty. Support all web, SEO, My Calgary Co-op, Calgary Co-op App and E-Commerce from a marketing perspective ensuring a positive UX and alignment to key marketing campaigns. Provide strategic leadership and recommendations to the organization as it relates to consumer engagement.We're looking for a strategic thinker who is driven by a passion for excellence. Someone who has exceptional project and time management skills, who is accustomed to balancing competing needs with ease, and who possesses the ability to see many options and quickly evaluate the next best step. The successful candidate will have proven experience in leading complex teams, displaying a collaborative leadership style that builds team culture across external and internal stakeholders.Minimum QualificationsBachelor's degree in Business and/or Marketing management or a related field with at least 5 years' experience in comparable industries such as packaged goods and food and beverageUnderstanding of consumer marketing principles and strong knowledge of retail marketing best practices, with a mind for customer-centric marketingSound knowledge of digital, traditional, and earned media and the nuances between themCompetency in leveraging customer insight to creatively introduce forward thinking and dynamic approaches to marketing. Strong analytical skills; ability to turn empirical data into insightful, strategic decisions and tactical team plansProven experience in leading complex teams of internal and external resourcesExcellent communication skills including formal writing, editing, advocacy and proofreadingStrong proficiency in Microsoft Office, Adobe, social media management toolsKnowledge and expertise in digital channels, in particular email and social mediaStrategic thinker that can see many options and quickly evaluate the best next stepsOperates a collaborative leadership style that builds team culture across external and internal stakeholdersExceptional project and time management skills; accustomed to balancing competing needs with easeDriven by a passion for excellenceUnderstanding of e-commerceDesirable QualificationsRetail, agency and/or media experienceKnowledge of Salesforce Marketing Cloud environmentUnderstanding of Google analyticsStrong writing and storytelling abilitiesInternational Association of Business Communicators (IABC) Tor The Canadian Public Relations Society (CPRS) accreditationBenefits & PerksWorking at Calgary Co-op provides opportunities for increasing levels of responsibility, personal growth and challenge and the experience of working for a company that is proud of the communities it serves. We offer competitive wages, an industry leading pension plan, paid vacations, employee discounts, a recognition program, social committee events, and employee and family assistance plan, and more........If you possess the above qualifications and are interested in this career opportunity, please apply in confidence, stating qualifications.We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those considered for an interview sill be contacted.