International Marketing Manager

TERMS: This is a permanent, full time jobSALARY: will be negotiated and depends on the skills and experience of the applicant.EDUCATION: the successful candidate will have a Bachelor of Arts; preferably in Communications, Marketing, or Public Relations with at least five years working experience, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. EXPERIENCE: at least five years experience. Personal experience as an English as a Second Language student in Canada is preferred. The ideal candidate will be proficient in writing and translating in several European languages, including German, French, Spanish, Italian, and English. Experience in entrepreneurship; preferably a language school or marketing language programs is preferred. Experience living abroad and working with different cultures is an asset.WORK SETTING: Educational Institution specialized in English as a Second Language programsAREA OF SPECIALIZATION: Marketing, International Marketing, Languages, Market Research, Entrepreneurship, Business DevelopmentSPECIFIC SKILLS: Prepare reports, research papers, educational texts or articles, ability to deliver multilingual presentations at conferences, workshops or symposia, Develop portfolio of marketing materials, Conduct online marketing, E-commerce and website promotions, Develop marketing strategies, develop and execute effective communication initiatives, professionally manage relationships with European contacts, able to professionally communicate in languages of target markets, both orally as well as in writing, experience developing and marketing a language school or in ground work for new set ups is preferredADDITIONAL SKILLS: Supervise professional and support staff and students, Perform administrative tasks, Use computer applications, email marketing, social media, experience with video production is preferred, able to write innovative sales and marketing campaigns in language of target markets, solid understanding of consumer/internet/new trends, marketing processes, goal-setting and campaign execution, well-versed in Internet culture from the perspective of marketing, consumer relations, community (social media) and content, understanding of European culture, education systems, familiar with European geography, well traveled in Europe and ability to translate and interpret European languages. SECURITY AND SAFETY: BondableWORK CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL CAPABILITIES: Work under pressure, tight deadlines, Fast-paced environmentTRANSPORTATION/TRAVEL INFORMATION: Valid driver’s license, willing to travel overnight, willing to travel internationally, experience in international travel preferredOWN TOOLS/EQUIPMENT: Cellular phone, movie editing software, personal computerOTHER LANGUAGES: German, Italian, Portuguese, French, and SpanishESSENTIAL SKILLS: Reading text, Document use, Numeracy, Writing, Oral communication, Working with others, Problem solving, Decision making, Critical thinking, Job task planning and organizing, Significant use of memory, Finding information, Computer use, Continuous learning, translation and interpreting

Date:
December 27, 2010
City/Town:Vancouver
Location:BC/Vancouver
Wage/Salary:tbd
Start:asap
Duration:open
Type:Full Time
How to apply:send resume and cover letter by email
Company: King George International College
Contact: Barbara Godt
Email: marleting-directo@kgic.ca
Eligibility note:
It is unlawful to employ a person who does not have permission to live and work in Canada. Unless the advert states otherwise, please ensure you have this permission before applying.