• Marketing Specialist
  • Location
    730 Cochrane Dr, Markham, ON| Ontario
  • Job ID
    28158
  • Views
    209
  • Date Posted
    11-05-2023
  • Expiry Date
    07-11-2023
  • Type of Job
    Full Time
  • Salary
    CAD 70000-80000
  • Min. Experience
    5 year or more
  • Min. Education
    College/CEGEP
Job Details
The Duncan Academy is an Ontario Private high school located in Markham, Ontario. The school has the authority to grant credits toward the Ontario Secondary School Diploma. Founded in 2005, The Duncan Academy is a private high school for both foreign and local students. The Duncan Academy provides a homestay program to help students find living accommodations when they arrive in Canada to ensure students have a safe and stable environment while they study. Most of our students come from China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, and other East Asia countries.

Position Description
We are seeking a creative marketing talented individual who will be the key driver of executing our school’s marketing plan in print, digital, and social media marketing platforms.
Key responsibilities:
• Effectively builds and manages the school’s brand presence through systematic social media campaigns, development of media/press releases, and communication to existing and prospective partners;
• Support recruitment team on different client-focused marketing initiatives to drive the growth of The Duncan Academy partners, focusing on the East Asia area;
• Manage The Duncan Academy websites, actively optimizing and improving web content to create a dynamic user experience for prospective partners, students, and stakeholders;
• Support the business development team to generate and customize marketing toolkits for The Duncan Academy clients to support their advertising and student recruitment efforts;
• Maintain relations with clients and ensure the marketing customer support and compliance with The Duncan Academy advertising guidelines;
• Planning and implementing student recruitment functions and events;
• Develops marketing communications content and materials, ensuring that all tactical solutions align with The Duncan Academy’s marketing and communications plans.
Who you are:
• A marketing talent who loves to be at the forefront of an emerging market to promote a new concept and product;
• An agile, resilient, quick learner with a candid, ‘down-to-earth’ work attitude;
• An innovative and thoughtful marketer with strong business acumen and attention to details;
• A creative, collaborative thinker who finds solutions to complex problems;
• Excited about new technologies and business models that have the potential to give every student, no matter where they live, the opportunity to get an excellent education.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Over 5 years of experience in marketing
• At least a college diploma in Advertising, Marketing, Visual Communications, Digital Design or other related fields
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong organization and project management skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial, highly demanding environment
• Ability to effectively convey key messages and accurately provide essential information to a variety of stakeholders
Language requirement:
Fluent in English and Chinese is required. (the marketing will focus on the East Asia area)
Job Description
Job type: Full-time, permanent

Travel requirement:
Travel to East Asia countries will be required.

How to Apply: email to hr@theduncanacademy.ca

Interested candidates are asked to submit the application package which includes the following documents:
Cover letter indicating the position applied to, career objectives and fit with the position.
Resume of qualifications and experience