marketing specialist - advertising

• or equivalent experience

Business Equipment and Computer Applications

• Adobe Photoshop
• MS PowerPoint
• MS Word
• HTML editing software
• MS Outlook
• Adobe Dreamweaver
• Microsoft Publisher

Specific Skills

• Advise clients on advertising or sales promotion strategies
• Initiate and maintain contact with the media
• Answer written and oral inquiries
• Develop and organize workshops, meetings, ceremonies and other events for publicity, fundraising and information purposes
• Develop, implement and evaluate communication strategies and programs
• Prepare and/or deliver educational, publicity and information programs, materials and sessions
• Gather, research and prepare communications material
• Co-ordinate special publicity events and promotions
• Prepare or oversee preparation of reports, briefs, bibliographies, speeches, presentations, Website content and press releases
• Assist in the preparation of brochures, reports, newsletters and other material

Transportation/Travel Information

• Own transportation
• Own vehicle
• Willing to travel

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Work under pressure
• Attention to detail
• Tight deadlines

Personal Suitability

• Initiative
• Effective interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Team player
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Client focus
• Judgement
• Organized