Job Title: Manager, Brand & Creative Services

Organisation: Evergreen

Location: Toronto, Canada

Closing Date: 15 January 2021

Salary: Not Stated

Contract Type: Permanent

Working Pattern: Full Time

Sponsors international candidates? Not Stated

Job Description

• This position oversees Evergreen’s brand, including look, feel, voice across all marketing & communications channels. You are also responsible for a creative team and systems that support workflow to provide effective internal customer experience. With a creative eye and proven track record, the Manager, Brand & Creative Services will implement brand standards for all areas of design and production that deliver key brand campaigns, helping us amplify our story and connect with audiences across Canada.

• This Marketing & Communications expert will inspire innovation, strategic thinking and creative excellence within the Marketing & Communications team and work collaboratively across the organization to expand Evergreen’s reach as a leading not-for-profit.

Role and Responsibilities

• Partner with the Sr. Manager of Public Relations & Content and Digital Marketing Manager to inform the strategic direction and goals of initiatives

• Partner with the Director, Marketing & Communications on brand strategy development

• Work with cross-functional teams to develop compelling campaigns that meet the business objectives of the organization and advance the strategy with innovation and consistency

• Oversee implementation of brand guidelines across all platforms

• Provide guidance to the Creative Services team on the conceptual design, typography, layout, and colour selection of creative outputs against brand guidelines

• Lead identified Marketing & Communications plans for key brand initiatives and various programs

• Establish and maintain relationships with suppliers and freelancer networks such as printers, graphic designers, writers, photographers

• Lead an effective internal customer service experience that delivers great work, on time and on budget.

• Responsible for department systems that ensure resources and workflows are followed and optimized

• Provide clear direction to the other members of the Marketing & Communications team, such as the Graphic Designer, Content Specialists/Writers and other team members responsible for implementation/posting/deployment

• Demonstrate an intuitive grasp of organizational structure and work effectively across departments to achieve maximum impact

• Promote and build internal commitment to an exceptional workplace culture and organizational values

• Mentor others and take an active role in their professional development

Experience, Skills and Qualifications

• 5+ years relevant work experience

• University or college degree/diploma in Communications or marketing field, or equivalent professional experience

• Demonstrable skills that showcase creative thinking and design work

• Knowledge of creative and design landscape including; inspiring work, design trends and standards

• Proven project management skills

• Campaign experience running brand activations on various channels and working with agencies

• Experience executing brand standards across communication channels including web, social, print, signage

• Knowledge of publication processes, production and pre-production

• Knowledge of the digital landscape including; web, email design, social and emerging trends

• Working knowledge of CMS, HTML an asset

• French verbal and written skills an asset

Application Details

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Tags: #MediaCommunications, #NonGovernmentalOrganisationNGO, #MidCareer