Marketing & Communications Advisor

Come join Canada’s leader in horticulture research and innovation!

Vineland Research and Innovation Centre (Vineland) can help you grow your career because we are looking for a Marketing & Communications Advisor to join our amazing team.

Vineland Research and Innovation Centre is a uniquely Canadian results-oriented organization dedicated to horticulture science and innovation. We are an independent, not-for-profit organization, funded in part by the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (Sustainable CAP), a five-year, federal-provincial-territorial initiative.

We deliver innovative products, solutions and services through an integrated and collaborative cross-country network to advance Canada’s research and commercialization agenda.

What we’re looking for…

Reporting to the Director, Marketing and Communications, the Marketing and Communications Advisor supports and coordinates the enhancement and successful execution of marketing, communications, events and public relations activities. Areas of focus include increasing overall awareness of Vineland, including leveraging data tools, techniques and strategies. The Advisor will support the development and promotion of the Vineland brand while also ensuring it aligns with Vineland’s Corporate and Innovation strategies.

If Selected:

If you are selected to join Vineland, you will be required to present proof of education (original transcripts/credentials). Credentials obtained outside of Canada require an evaluation to determine the Canadian educational equivalence. This evaluation must support the educational requirements for the position as a condition of employment. For further information, visit: World Education Services at: http://www.wes.org/ca.

We look forward to hearing from you! Submit your application online and in confidence to:

E-mail: careers@vinelandresearch.com

Vineland Research and Innovation Centre
4890 Victoria Avenue North, Box 4000
Vineland Station, Ontario, Canada, L0R 2E0

(*Please note that this location is not accessible by public transportation.)

We appreciate all applications received; however, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Duties & Responsibilities

Act as a communications liaison to support internal communication needs including writing, proofing and editing of web and social media content, PowerPoint presentations, display materials, articles for publishing in newsletters and other media.
Work with the Director, Marketing and Communications and the Director, Business and Client Development to:
- Support the development and implementation of communications and marketing plans to increase Vineland’s visibility, and drive traffic to Vinelands’ research services and commercialization ventures.
- Produce promotional and outreach materials to support corporate communications and business development activities. This will include collaborating with internal stakeholders to translate project outcomes into publicly available resources such as success stories.
Support the creation and content management of Vineland’s annual Innovation Report, quarterly newsletter, press releases, news articles, social media and other content as deemed necessary.
Coordinate online marketing content and managing social media accounts.

Qualifications

Diploma or bachelor’s degree in event planning, communications, or a related field.
3-5 years’ experience working in a communications and/or marketing role.
Valid Ontario driver’s license.
Bilingual is considered an asset.

Full Time Position

Closing date: January 31, 2025

Location: Vineland, Ontar

Apply Today

Please fill out the online application for this position. You will receive confirmation that your application has been received. Only those chosen for an interview will be contacted.

Our people are the most important asset in achieving our goals and are known in the world for excellence in science and entrepreneurship.

Our staff enjoys outstanding benefits and an exciting and challenging work environment noted for collaboration and knowledge sharing all set against a backdrop of natural beauty.

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