Lead - Partner and Category Marketing

2 weeks ago


Vancouver, Canada Best Buy Full time

Want to build your career with a diverse, creative and talented marketing team committed to building lasting relationships with our customers across Canada?

Join us as a lead - partner & category marketing (which you might call a marketing manager or a marketing specialist), where you will develop and oversee the execution of a variety of category marketing campaigns for Best Buy Canada.

Make a difference on our retail marketing team as a lead - partner & category marketing

What you’ll do:

- Develop and oversee the strategy & execution of marketing initiatives for defined categories, driving campaigns, promotions, and launches to achieve objectives like traffic & sales. This includes briefing, planning, budgeting, coordinating media tactics, and analyzing post-campaign results.
- Work cross-functionally with partners on marketing initiatives, ensuring seamless communication and collaboration.
- Possess in-depth knowledge of marketing tactics and their synergies, guiding vendor partners and internal teams to effectively reach and engage target audiences.
- Manage large vendor relationships and contracts to ensure mutual success.
- Provide mentorship and coaching to support the professional development and growth of the team

What we’re looking for:

- Strong communication skills, high attention to detail, multi-tasking, critical-thinking and problem-solving skills
- 5+ years in advertising, marketing or related function
- 3+ years of experience in a retail or fast-paced environment
- Expert knowledge of marketing disciplines and both online and offline marketing strategies and tactics
- Experience with marketing planning tools (e.g. Wrike, Asana, Trello, etc.)
- Experience in budget management
- Experience with mentoring/coaching

Why you’ll love it here:

- Remote-first work environment
- Employee discounts on awesome tech from day one
- Flexible health benefits and wellness program
- TFSA and RRSP programs
- 100% matched company pension plan
- Training programs to build new and transferable skills

About Best Buy

As Canada's destination for the coolest tech, Best Buy offers one of the best work environments in the country Annually recognized as one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers, our culture is one of inclusivity and belonging and provides employees an environment where they can bring their whole selves to work.

Join our amazing team

We are looking for people just like you.

Base pay range

Annual salary: $78,000.00 - $88,000.00

Suite 102 - 425 West 6th Avenue, Vancouver, BC V5Y 1L3



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