Laura Ballance Media Group Inc. (LBMG), a privately held company established in 2008 and based in Vancouver, Canada, is a strategic communications firm providing core public relations and marketing communications services for government organizations as well as national and international public, private, and not-for-profit companies.

LBMG is seeking a talented and networked marketing and promotions professional to support its growing advertising team. This position will be a coordinator within the firm, working alongside the VP of Advertising and Advertising Manager.

Required Skills and Experience

• Min. of 1-3 years in media/advertising required
• Strong promotional planning, project management, research and technical skills
• Demonstrates strong interpersonal and problem solving skills
• Demonstrates strong English verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to converse and interact well with clients and media partners.
• Proven ability to work independently and within a team
• Work in a neat and organized manner
• Ability to be pro-active, can multitask, prioritize and meet deadlines while faced with multiple requests for action from a variety of sources
• Knowledge of media landscape and its continual evolution (mainstream, digital and ethnic)
• Strong attention to detail and task oriented
• Willingness to work flexible hours
• Proven ability to drive and have a Class 5 Driver's License

Responsibilities

• Executes and fuels promotional campaigns for all of LBMG's advertising clients
• Works on campaigns from start to finish: strategizing, planning of promotions, presenting to client, wrap reports (approx. portfolio holds 15-20 accounts- big and small)
• Reports to and assists VP of Advertising and Advertising Manager on all accounts within the LBMG portfolio
• Works with other LBMG staffers on a day to day basis on buying, presentations, promotions, client wrap reports and on-site activations at events, etc.
• Manages and executes all promotional components of every campaign within the agency
• Collaborate with PR team to provide an integrated experience to client projects.
• Executes and fuels promotional campaigns for all of LBMG's advertising clients

Education

• Degree or diploma in Media, Advertising, Communications or similar