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advertising assistant

North American College Of Information Technology • Full-time • Toronto, ON, CA • C$ 28 / hour • 6h ago

Work Term: Seasonal
Work Language: English
Hours: 40 hours per week
Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
Work setting
General office
Private and public sector offices
Sales
Staff accommodation provided
Room and board provided
Budgetary responsibility
0 - $100,000
Tasks
Write business and government correspondence such as replies to requests for information and assistance, damage claims or service complaints
Write and edit advertising copy
Compile and verify material before publication
Perform routine clerical duties
Advise clients on advertising or sales promotion strategies
Market business services
Initiate and maintain contact with the media
Develop promotional materials
Answer written and oral inquiries
Prepare and/or deliver educational, publicity and information programs, materials and sessions
Conduct public opinion and attitude surveys
Write and edit press releases, newsletter and communications materials
Direct and evaluate establishments and departments that develop and implement communication strategies and information programs
Direct and evaluate establishments and departments that maintain media relations on behalf of businesses, governments and other organizations
Direct and evaluate establishments and departments that publicize activities and events on behalf of businesses, governments and other organizations
Assist in the preparation of brochures, reports, newsletters and other material
Supervision
3-4 people
Computer and technology knowledge
MS Word
MS Excel
MS Outlook
MS PowerPoint
Word processing software
MS Access
MS Windows
Electronic scheduler
Database software
Desktop publishing software
Data analysis software
Microsoft Publisher
Area of work experience
Marketing
Area of specialization
Advertising
Media relations
Market research
Interactive/new media
Customs services
Communications
E-commerce
Security and safety
Criminal record check
Transportation/travel information
Willing to travel
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Work under pressure
Tight deadlines
Attention to detail
Large workload
Own tools/equipment
Cellular phone
Personal suitability
Client focus
Excellent oral communication
Excellent written communication
Flexibility
Organized
Team player
Initiative
Efficient interpersonal skills
Interpersonal awareness
Dependability
Judgement
Reliability