METROLAND MEDIA
JOB TITLE: Marketing Intern
BUSINESS UNIT: Digital Commerce,
Marketing – 1 Yonge Street, Toronto,
Marketing – 1 Yonge Street, Toronto,
THE COMPANY
A subsidiary of Torstar Corporation,
Metroland is one of Canada’s premier media companies. Metroland delivers
up-to-the-minute vital business and community information to millions of people
across Ontario. We have grown significantly in recent years in terms of
audience and advertisers and we’re continuing to invest heavily in developing
best-in-cla
Metroland is one of Canada’s premier media companies. Metroland delivers
up-to-the-minute vital business and community information to millions of people
across Ontario. We have grown significantly in recent years in terms of
audience and advertisers and we’re continuing to invest heavily in developing
best-in-cla
ss talent, products and technology to accelerate our growth in the
media landscape and strengthen our connection to the community. For further
information, please visit www.metroland.com.
THE OPPORTUNITY
Want to build great digital
businesses that more than 3 million Canadians will use each and every month?
Want to revolutionize how people shop online? Want to do it with an amazing team
of entrepreneurial, passionate people in a fast-paced environment? If the
answer is yes then Metroland’s Digital Commerce group is looking for you!
Digital Commerce is a specialized group within Metroland that grows leading
Canadian digital properties including WagJag.com (a Canadian leader in daily
deals), Save.ca (a Canadian leader in digital flyers and coupons), and
TravelAlerts.ca (a growing Canadian leader in travel deals). Reporting to the
Marketing Manager, you will work collaboratively with a wide range of groups
across the Digital Commerce division to lead, build and grow the Save.ca
business.
businesses that more than 3 million Canadians will use each and every month?
Want to revolutionize how people shop online? Want to do it with an amazing team
of entrepreneurial, passionate people in a fast-paced environment? If the
answer is yes then Metroland’s Digital Commerce group is looking for you!
Digital Commerce is a specialized group within Metroland that grows leading
Canadian digital properties including WagJag.com (a Canadian leader in daily
deals), Save.ca (a Canadian leader in digital flyers and coupons), and
TravelAlerts.ca (a growing Canadian leader in travel deals). Reporting to the
Marketing Manager, you will work collaboratively with a wide range of groups
across the Digital Commerce division to lead, build and grow the Save.ca
business.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES
- Contribute
to the planning and execution of marketing programs such as email
marketing, social media, contesting, loyalty programs, SEO, SEM, affiliate
programs, events, and more. - Gain
experience in executing social engagement tactics, paid social promotion
strategies, new platform exploration, content creation and community
management. - Contribute
to the planning and development of new communication channels. - Track
marketing expenditures and produce monthly spending reports. - Conduct
market research as needed to understand end user trends and preferences. - Collect
and analyze consumer and competitive data and report on key insights for
management teams.
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR
- Basic
knowledge of online marketing practices. - Passion
for problem-solving in a new and evolving industry. - Strong
analytical and research skills. - Excellent
written & verbal communication (proof-reading and copy-writing
abilities with great attention to detail). - Strong
project and time management skills. - Ability
to work with a variety of teams (marketing, graphic design, finane). - Strong
computer skills, specifically with MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint).
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU
- 4-month,
full-time (35 hours/week), paid internship position. - Opportunity
to be part of an exciting company at the cutting edge of the media
industry. - Work
for a well-established and respected company that is connected to your
communities. - Be
part of a company that is committed to providing a healthy and safe work
environment.
If working in a collaborative,
constantly changing, growing and ambitious culture with lots of personal growth
opportunity is what you are looking for, please email your resume to
kmitton@metroland.com by November 14, 2014.
constantly changing, growing and ambitious culture with lots of personal growth
opportunity is what you are looking for, please email your resume to
kmitton@metroland.com by November 14, 2014.
Thank you for your interest. Only
those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.