Account Manager
Organization: TerraCycle Canada
Website: http://terracycle.ca
Location: Toronto, Ontario
Marketing & Account Manager
TerraCycle is a social enterprise that has fallen in love with the
concept of garbage. We are determined to eliminate the idea of waste
by making items that are traditionally non-recyclable, recyclable. We
are a global pioneer in green busin
ess and are the largest processor
of flexible packaging in the world. We are currently looking for a
strategic and creative Marketing & Account Manager.
A young and growing company, we are in 25 countries and have over
2,000,000 Canadians participating in our programs. We are partnered
with over 40 brands, retailers and non-for-profits across Canada,
including; London Drugs, Garnier, Evergreen, Mr. Christies, Staples,
Febreze, Kool-Aid, WWF, Nespresso, and Tassimo amongst others. We have
already achieved significant media coverage and successfully generate
over 17 articles a day, globally.
This is a great role for a resourceful and driven individual looking
for exceptional opportunities in the sustainability realm. The
position is based in Toronto and will report to, and work closely
with, the Account Director of TerraCycle Canada and the Marketing and
Communications Manager of TerraCycle Global.
Marketing Functions and Responsibilities:
• Manage and coordinate all marketing, advertising and promotional activities
• Develop, execute, oversee and evaluate marketing initiatives for new
and existing collection programs, including cross-promotions,
communications, contests, promotions and incentives, website content,
events, location profiling, etc.
• Communication of Brigade programs – oversee all messaging including
eblasts, newsletters, collector surveys etc.
• Translate all promotional materials, web pages, posters and guides,
training materials etc., and respond to collector inquiries in French
Account Management Functions and Responsibilities:
• Manage the relationship between TerraCycle and brand partners, (such
as Newell Rubbermaid, Huggies, etc.)
• Create decks to outline performance & encourage increased brand activity
• Develop and implement marketing plans for new and existing Brigade programs
• Act as a liaison for graphics, PR, operations and other departments as needed
• Manage a variety of projects, such as retail activation, social
media awareness, internal launches, etc.
Requirements:
• BA/BS/B.Com required
• Proficiency with of Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel
• Strong account management and organizational skills
• Presentation skills an asset
• Impeccable English and French writing and communication skills
• Must be detail oriented and possess creative problem solving skills
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, start-up environment and juggle
multiple responsibilities amidst shifting deadlines and changing
priorities
• High level of passion for the TerraCycle mission of Eliminating the
Idea of Waste
• Some knowledge of basic HTML
Compensation:
• Salary commensurate with experience
• Generous paid time off
Application Instructions:
Please send a cover letter and resume to:
kate.petriw@terracycle.com