Marketing Communications Coordinator

**Job Brief**:
This role works collaboratively with Graybar Canada’s marketing team to provide support in communications, managing projects and executing marketing plans. The focus of this role is communications to both internal and external audiences.

Graybar Canada is looking for people with a desire to start a long-lasting career at one of the oldest and largest wholesale electrical distributors in Canada.

Graybar Canada is a leader in the distribution of high quality electrical, automation, and telecommunications products that supports these operations through related supply chain management and logistics services. Graybar Canada operates more than 35 branches across Canada. As one of Canada's largest employee-owned companies, Graybar Canada has the power and stability of a big corporation and the integrity and drive of a neighborhood business.

Graybar Canada has an exciting career opportunity available. We are currently seeking a **Marketing Communications Coordinator**to join our **Corporate Head Office**in **Halifax, NS**.

Graybar Canada offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including:

- No Evening or Weekend Shifts
- TELUS Health Virtual Care
- Cost shared Health and Dental Benefits
- Life & AD&D Insurance
- Employee Profit Sharing Program
- Long Term Disability Benefits
- Group RRSP Matching
- Corporate Fitness Membership Program
- Employee Share Purchase Program
- Computer Purchase Plan
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
- Service Awards Program

**Position Summary**:
This role works collaboratively with Graybar Canada’s marketing team to provide support in communications, managing projects, and executing marketing plans. The focus of this role is communications to both internal and external audiences.

**Requirements**:

- Coordinate internal and external publications and communication documents.
- Coordinate monthly e-newsletter content and distribution with Digital Marketing Specialist.
- Support social media content calendar with Digital Marketing Specialist.
- Create & coordinate communications content for digital marketing campaigns/activities, for website, digital signage, and our inbound marketing plan.
- Create communication and press releases as needed.
- Support internal communications and required material, such as strategic business plans, corporate communications, and special events.
- Support the promotional items and swag process, including ordering, inventory levels, tracking and invoicing.
- Collaborate with other Marketing team members for events, projects and strategy.
- Coordinate & support national & regional events such as trade shows, branch events, golf tournaments and more.
- Conduct customer research to inform marketing strategy through surveys and contests.

**Desired Skills & Experience**:

- University degree or college diploma in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, or related experience.
- Bilingual in French/English.
- Relevant writing/editing/proofreading experience
- Experience in multimedia channels
- Experience with PPC campaigns including via social media networks and Google Ads/Bing Ads considered an asset.
- Ability to assist with Adobe Creative Cloud projects including InDesign and Photoshop considered an asset.
- Experience with digital publishing and monitoring tools considered an asset.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent organizational skills and detail-oriented.
- Effective time management skills and experience managing multiple projects simultaneously.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Reliable, focused and self-motivated.

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