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Toronto marketing agency hiring social media marketer

Update: The position has been filled. However, we would be pleased to accept resumes for future positions at The Marketing Garage.

We’re looking for a bright, energetic person to join our team at The Marketing Garage. We’re a small crew of marketing consultants who deliver real results based in beautiful downtown Aurora, just north of Toronto. However, while we favour local people, we also work remotely with some of our team. We use a diagnostic approach to help a variety of companies fine-tune their digital marketing using a full toolbox of tactics: branding, design, PPC marketing, video marketing, email marketing, social media marketing, conversion optimization, SEO and traditional advertising. Your initial assignment will be a social and content-heavy position but we’re looking for something with a focus on results and an appreciation for analytics.

Marketing candidate must haves:

  • Self-starter 
  • Creative and passionate about being on brand 
  • Strong copywriting for landing pages, blogs, and social posts 
  • Analytic/Strategic thinking with strong opinions 
  • Understanding that “it’s all about the numbers” and conversion 
  • Hootsuite and other social media marketing platform experience 
  • Energetic and not just a 9 to 5’er

Especially nice to haves:

  • Content creation experience (blogging, social, video, other) including photography
  • Adobe Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, Premier)
  • Video editing 
  • Experience with Google Adwords, Facebook/Instagram Ads, Google Analytics

Job responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

  • To deliver on the firm’s overall mission of improving our client’s marketing performance
  • Generate fame and fans for The Marketing Garage and its clients through positive growth and engagement in the areas of Social Media including eMail and Blogs. Specifically:
  • Creating social media marketing messages for clients and The Marketing Garage working 2 weeks out
  • Develop effective social media marketing campaigns (paid promotion) including set-up, insightful targeting and message-testing
  • Creating compelling, SEO-friendly blog posts for clients and The Marketing Garage. Sometimes this means optimizing the writing of others.
  • Initial and ongoing audits of client’s blogs, social and email marketing activity compared to best practices to identify the problem/opportunity for the Marketing Garage
  • Ensure all creative work meets our standards of high-quality branding and marketing performance.
  • Monitoring Social Media accounts & Blogs for comments and messages and dealing with each accordingly
  • Proofing and approval from key stakeholders
  • Contribute to Monthly reporting with actionable insight and ideas from your ara
  • Other duties as necessary

Marketing measures of Success:

  • % of traffic coming from Social Media pre and post your involvement
  • Increase in Social Media traffic in absolute terms pre and post your involvement
  • % of Pageviews coming to the Blogs pre and post your involvement
  • Number of shares of blog posts pre/post involvement
  • % of traffic coming from eMail Marketing
  • eMail open and click-thru rates
  • Click-Thru Rate and Cost-Per-Click of Paid Social Promotion
  • Shares, re-tweets, likes of content including re-posting by key influencers
  • Conversion of engagement to quality site traffic and leads
  • Individual marketing performance of clients vs. objectives.

Start Date:

Immediate.

Hours of Work:

9:00 am – 5:00 pm Monday to Friday with a one hour lunch break. It is understood that these reflect the company’s core hours of operation, however, extra hours will be required as business dictates particularly as client social media needs are sometimes 7 days a week.  Under COVID restrictions, you will initially work remotely.

How To Apply:

This is your chance to be a part of our crew and use your social media skills in a more meaningful capacity. We’re not a traditional ad agency and we’re definitely far from boring. We are a team of internet marketing experts and we want you to join us!

Please send an email titled “Social Media Mechanic Position” with your resume and a cover letter to: bob@themarketinggarage.ca

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