Marketing and Events Coordinator

at  Brimacombe

Position Type: Seasonal Contract, Full-Time (Opportunity for contract extensions available)
Hours of Work: Variable - Monday through Sunday (closed most Tuesdays), days and evenings – Holidays, as required
Location: Orono, Ontario
Reporting to: Marketing and Communications Manager
Start Date: December 2024
At Brimacombe ski area we don’t just offer skiing and snowboarding, we offer a place for all ages to get outside, enjoy the fresh air and create memorable family experiences! You will take a lead role in creating unforgettable customer experiences, as well as defining the culture of our team. As the Marketing and Events Coordinator, you will assist the Marketing and Communications Manager with implementing the marketing plan at Brimacombe through advertising, promotional activities/events on and off-site, as well as internal and external communications.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Post-Secondary education in communications, marketing, public relations or a related field
• Strong understanding of social media platforms, including but not limited to Facebook, X(formerly Twitter) and Instagram
• Proficiency in design software, including Adobe Illustrator, InDesign and Photoshop
• Experience with Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excel
• Provide completion of Supervisor Health and Safety Awareness in 5 Steps certificate from the Ministry of Labour, prior to the first day of work
• Previous experience in a customer service, leadership and/or supervisor role preferred
• Strong communication and time-management skills
• Customer satisfaction-oriented
• Able to multi-task and show attention to detail
• Professional, energetic, outgoing and dependable team player
• Attend all training provided by Brimacombe related to the position

• Assist in implementing the marketing plan for Brimacombe through creative promotion and publicity initiatives
• Assist the Marketing and Communications Manager with the coordination of all activities including digital marketing, communications, social media, advertising and off- and on-site events
• Oversee community relations and donations fulfillment
• Responsible for seeking out and applying for relevant off-site promotional event opportunities including submitting all required components for application
• Coordinate all event activities including packing, assisting with scheduling street team, vendor communication, as well as attending and overseeing all event operations
• Create and share social media posts and website content, such as blog posts, in line with Brimacombe digital advertising guidelines and strategy
• Produce and copy edit marketing collateral
• Conduct market research and surveys, as required
• Be a role model by demonstrating exceptional customer service, ensuring positive guest interactions and experiences online and on-site
• Ready to take on any challenge or help other team members/departments when needed