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Tools Print it. Click for a printer friendly version. Email This Job: From To Text    HTML     Marketing Coordinator, Discovery Channel (6 Month Contract)   Job Type: Full Time Location: Scarborough, ON, CANADA; Job Category: Marketing ; Advertising and Media Job Industry: Media Production Job Career Level: Experienced Number Of Positions: 1 Date Posted: Sep 14, 2012     Posting Date: September 14th, 2012 Closing Date: September 21st, 2012 Position: Marketing Coordinator, Discovery Channel (6 Month Contract) Reference Number: I-031 Location: Toronto (Agincourt) Salary: Commensurate with qualifications and experience. Hours of Work: 40 hours per week. Overtime as required. Responsibilities: Working closely with the Director (Marketing), and Associate Manager (Marketing), this position is responsible for the daily execution of the marketing plans (for consumer & trade advertising, events and promotions) for the Discovery group of channels - Discovery, Discovery World, Discovery Science, Investigation Discovery, and Animal Planet. §         Communicating marketing priorities to key stakeholders. §         Maintaining on-air promo optimization to ensure properties are supported effectively. §         Developing marketing initiatives and strategies to drive traffic to the Discovery group digital properties and to support the long-term health of the digital brands. §         Briefing creative and design teams (and other departments as needed) on marketing strategy and messaging. §         Liaising between departments to successfully execute coordinated and cohesive marketing initiatives. §         Establish and execute social media marketing strategy and maintain priority list and messaging. §         Build and provide research for external media plans. §         Negotiation of merchandise orders and sourcing of best rates for venues, rentals, talent for events. §         Provision of all support functions for team: research, sourcing, shipping, packaging, tracking, controlling flow of merchandise and maintaining detailed merchandise records, gathering post-promotional data for reports. §         Process invoices and maintain Budget Control Report. §         Assisting the marketing team with coordination and execution of live events. §         Updating and distributing status reports. §         Maintain database of campaign elements, program schedules, and press releases. §         Monitor, record and analyze competitive initiatives. §         Other duties as assigned. Qualifications: §         Professional, creative, resourceful and action-oriented. §         Self-motivated, enthusiastic, strong interpersonal skills. §         Strong written and verbal communication skills. §         Superb time management and organizational skills. §         Advanced working knowledge of Microsoft Office & Photoshop. §         Actively engaged in social media platforms and able to identify opportunities for Marketing applications. §         Understanding of research methods and applications. §         Creative writing skills considered a valuable asset. §         University/post-secondary education required, with emphasis on Marketing preferred. Application Details: Only applicants who complete the attached questionnaire will be considered. Please quote reference number: I-031 Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.