Description:

NetSoft’s Marketing Assistant works with the Market Strategist and executive management in planning and executing marketing activities, in coordination with management, Marketing, corporate campaigns, and other stakeholders. This includes, but is not limited to, the planning and execution of events, assistance in managing/coordinating sponsorships, charitable giving, tickets and hospitality, advertising and PR, and other marketing-related activities, consistent with corporate positioning and marketing strategy. NetSoft’s Marketing Assistant also may be asked to assist with billing duties.

Skills and Experience:

NetSoft’s Marketing Assistant works with the Market Strategist and executive management in planning and executing marketing activities, in coordination with management, Marketing, corporate campaigns, and other stakeholders. This includes, but is not limited to, the planning and execution of events, assistance in managing/coordinating sponsorships, charitable giving, tickets and hospitality, advertising and PR, and other marketing-related activities, consistent with corporate positioning and marketing strategy. NetSoft’s Marketing Assistant also may be asked to assist with billing duties.

This person may possess creativity and the ability to showcase NetSoft’s capabilities and services via electronic and hard copy mediums, enhancing NetSoft’s marketing efforts and the marketing department as a whole.

Other duties may also include:

Assisting with the development of advertising and sales promotion programs;
Supporting ongoing marketing projects and contributing to the long-range marketing plan;
Overseeing department events and initiatives;
Maintaining correspondence with clients, responding to inquiries and sending out letters, emails and gifts whenever necessary;
Creating and update marketing databases and spreadsheets;
Maintaining and updating social networking mediums, monitoring website to ensure it is up-to-date;
Some involvement in a number of crucial roles at NetSoft, including administrative tasks and sales; and
Working cooperatively with other key players including research and development, instructors, and sales.

Skills and Experience:

Completed post secondary studies in a related field
One to two years in sales or marketing environment
Proficiency with computer applications including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
Knowledge of Adobe Photoshop or Illustrator, and working knowledge of HTML would be an asset

Soft Skills:

Ability to multi-task, work well with a team and excel with minimum direction
Strong oral and written communications skills
Organized and deadline-driven with a strong desire to learn and succeed