BlueGrass Sod, Nursery and Garden Centre in Red Deer County has a great opportunity for a marketing student for the summer. The position will assist our marketing department in a number of areas while having fun and learning at the same time.

Duties include:

Execute marketing campaigns as directed from the Marketing Manager

Outline and develop a strategic digital marketing calendar with input from the Marketing Manager

Write compelling on-brand content for marketing emails and social media posts

Share daily stories to social

Analyze success of campaigns

Ensure signage is in place and cleaned daily

Identify new marketing opportunities and trends that support brand growth

Track existing marketing campaigns and report on results

Research competition

Efficiently handling phone calls

Provide superior customer service

Take orders as needed and accurately enter delivery information

Assist with organizing promotional events

Report to Marketing Manager Customer satisfaction/ customer requests/ trends/ consumer behavior

Develop/ update marketing material such as:

Brochures
In-house signage
Posters
Other as needed

Develop email marketing campaigns

Manage daily administrative tasks

Responding professionally to customer inquiries online

Qualifications:

Available to work in Red Deer County
Candidates must currently be enrolled in a post secondary business program (preference marketing)
Knowledge of marketing digital tools and techniques (Facebook, Canva, Instagram, TikTok, Adobe Suite, Mailchimp)
Strong attention to detail
Strong business acumen
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Customer service skills
A positive attitude and willingness to learn
Problem solving skills

Job Types: Full-time, Internship / Co-op
Contract length: 4 months

Salary: $16.00-$18.00 per hour

Benefits:

Store discount

Flexible Language Requirement:

French not required

Schedule:

8 hour shift
Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

Red Deer County, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

Marketing: 1 year (required)

Work Location: One location

Expected start date: 2023-05-01

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