Electro-Federation Canada (EFC) is a not-for-profit industry association that represents Canada’s most innovative electrical manufacturers, distributors and sales agencies. These companies provide leading-edge products and services that help power a changing world—everything from the electrical grid, automation and robotics, to intelligent buildings, smart homes and the electrification of transportation, heating, tools, appliances and more.
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Economic Growth: EFC member companies jointly contribute over $10 billion to the Canadian economy and employ over 43,000 workers in more than 1,300 facilities across the country.
Environmental Impact: Our industry’s electrical products are essential in homes, office buildings, factories and other infrastructure. Our energy-efficient and sustainable solutions, such as LED lighting, sensors, controls, transformers and electric heaters, allow Canadians to be more environmentally-conscious and reduce their energy footprint at home, work and play.
Social Responsibility: Our members have contributed over $500k to Habitat for Humanity to help families build stability and independence through affordable homeownership. Our industry has also invested $1.5 million in scholarship funding since 2005, providing Canadian post-secondary students with a jump-start on their academic learning.
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Position: Marketing Communications Coordinator
Location: Toronto, Ontario
Employment Type: Full Time
EFC is currently seeking a Marketing Communications Coordinator to support the association’s overall program initiatives. Reporting to the VP, Marketing & Channel Development, the Coordinator will primarily be responsible for the following key tasks:
- Maintain corporate branding guidelines to ensure that all print, web and display materials appropriately convey EFC’s visual brand
- Act as the primary editor of EFC’s weekly bilingual e-newsletter; writing brief articles, as required; and synthesize information from relevant industry news
- Collaborate with translation agency to ensure French content is available for all external communications in a timely manner
- Monitor readership and engagement (open rate, click-thrus) and manage opt-ins and unsubscribes generated from email marketing campaigns
- Work with the Marketing, Events and Regional teams to develop collateral for programs (i.e. email blasts, news releases, backgrounders, fact sheets)
- Collaborate with EFC Corporate Sponsors to provide marketing support (email blasts, website content, etc.)
- Support the development of promotional material, including graphic design, production and layout
- Lead the ongoing development of EFC’s website, including design, functionality, and technical maintenance required to optimize the visitor experience
Required qualifications
The successful candidate will have:
- Some French proficiency is an asset
- Superior editing, verbal and written communications skills
- Strong attention to detail with precise, accurate and clear presentation skills
- 2-4 years’ experience in a marketing communications role
- Degree or diploma in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism or Marketing
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (i.e. Word, PowerPoint, Excel) and experience working with social media monitoring/publishing tools, content management systems (i.e. Hootsuite, WordPress, MailChimp, Constant Contact, ClickDimensions, Google Analytics, etc.)
- Able to work well under pressure and meet set deadlines in accordance with project strategy
Assets
Why you'll love working at EFC:
- Competitive employment package
- Flexible working schedule
- Onsite gym
- Summer hours
- Dynamic team
- Open-concept, state-of-the-art office environment
If you have exceptional writing and editing skills, are highly organized, curious, enjoy working in a collaborative team environment and want to further develop your marketing and communications skills within a progressive organization, then please click APPLY!
The position offers a competitive employment package and compensation commensurate with experience.
We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Electro-Federation Canada is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Accordingly, reasonable accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in relation to the materials or processes we use in the recruitment process.