Admn o 21r

Posting Title- ADMN O 21R - Program & Events Marketing Manager- Position Classification- Administrative Officer R21- Union- GEU- Location- Burnaby, BC V3J 1N3 CA (Primary)- Salary Range- $63,446.31 - $72,142.65 per annum- Close Date- 4/5/2023- Job Type- Regular Full Time- Temporary End Date- Ministry/Organization- BC Public Service -> Liquor Distribution Branch- Ministry Branch / Division- BC Liquor Distribution Branch- Job Summary**Program & Events Marketing Manager**
**Administrative Officer R21**

At the Liquor Distribution Branch (LDB) our vision of ‘Service. Relationships. Results.’ is all about providing a valued service, building strong relationships with our stakeholders, and achieving greater results for the province.

The LDB is one of two branches of government responsible for the cannabis and liquor industry of B.C. We operate the wholesale distribution of beverage alcohol and non-medical cannabis within the province, as well as the household retail brands of BC Liquor Stores and BC Cannabis Stores.

We employ nearly 5,000 people in over 200 communities and have hundreds of career opportunities spanning our entire wholesale, retail and corporate operations - from supply chain logistics, to high-tech solutions, and everything in between. The LDB has been named one of BC’s Top Employers 12 times over for offering exceptional places to work, flexible work hours and earned days off, extended health and dental benefits, maternity and parental leave top-up payments, a pension program, in-house professional and leadership development, and subsidies for professional accreditation.

Retail Operations, encompassing the three retail business units of Merchandising, Marketing and Store Operations, is responsible for the strategic direction and operations of the 198 BC Liquor Stores. The Retail division develops and executes key strategies to drive business/ revenue, creates systems and processes to maximize operational excellence, while upholding BCLDB’s core values of service, relationships and results. Working in this vibrant, creative and supportive team environment will see your knowledge, skills and innovativeness thrive to unparalleled levels.

Reporting to the Senior Manager, Marketing and Advertising, this position is responsible for providing marketing leadership, event planning, team and stakeholder management, execution, and evaluation to all Special Events, Product Releases, and future marketing programming in-store and online. This role will provide strategic direction and support for all special releases, special events, product consultant tastings and draws and other programs across BCLIQUOR.

A criminal record check is required. Ability to travel overnight within the Province of British Columbia. A Valid BC Driver’s License is required.

For complete details about this opportunity, including accountabilities, please refer to the attached job description, also located in the Additional Information section at the bottom of the posting.

An eligibility list for permanent or temporary future opportunities may be established.

**Position Requirements**:
**Education and Experience**:

- A minimum of three years of recent related events planning experience with an emphasis on managing projects, vendors and people.
- Minimum of two years leading teams, including cross-functional teams, events staff or direct reports.
- Recent related experience must have occurred in the last 5 years.
- Diploma or Certificate in Marketing or a related field.
- Experience with a retail organization.
- Experience working in a geographically distributed retail organization or related industry.

Ensure your resume includes your educational accomplishments, employment history including start and end dates (month and year) of your employment, and any relevant information that relates to the job to which you are applying.

For specific position-related enquiries, **please contact Shaina Walker, Senior Manager, Marketing and Advertising at 604-252-8739.**

**Note**: Applications will be accepted until 11:00pm Pacific Time on the closing date of the competition.
- Job Category- Administrative Services, Finance