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Boston Pizza in Ottawa is hiring a part-time Outreach and Marketing Coordinator to build relationships with local communities, schools, and businesses, develop partnerships, manage campaigns and social media, plan events at the restaurant, with growth opportunities at Boston Pizza. The role requires a degree or certificate in marketing or related field with about three years of experience, strong communication, creativity, and the ability to work independently or on a team, plus proficiency in Word and Excel; Canva or Photoshop is a plus. A flexible schedule including late hours and weekends is expected, and a vehicle is helpful. To apply, tailor your resume to quantify community impact, showcase relevant campaigns and events, and highlight local knowledge.
Overview
As a Marketing/Outreach Coordinator for our restaurant, your primary responsibility will be to establish and maintain relationships with local
communities, organizations, and businesses to promote our restaurant and drive customer engagement. You will play a crucial role in
expanding our restaurant's presence and increasing brand awareness within the community. If you have a passion for community
engagement and marketing, we invite you to join our team and be part of our restaurant's growth and success.
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
Community Engagement:
- Identify and engage with local community groups, schools, and organizations.
- Collaborate with local influencers and food bloggers for promotions.
Partnership Development:
- Build partnerships with neighboring businesses, hotels, and event venues.
- Negotiate and manage mutually beneficial promotional agreements.
Marketing and Promotion:
- Create and execute marketing campaigns and promotions to attract new Guests.
- Develop and distribute promotional materials in the community.
- Manage social media accounts to highlight community involvement and promotions.
Event Planning:
- Organize and host special events; tastings, youth activities, games, entertainment and business meetings/workshops at the restaurant.
- Coordinate catering services for local events and gatherings.
Qualifications
Qualifications:
- Degree/ Post-graduate Certificate in marketing, communications, media, or a related field preferred with minimum 3 years experience
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Knowledge of the local community and its key stakeholders.
- Creativity in developing engaging marketing campaigns.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Proficiency in social media management.
- Excellent organizational and project management skills.
- Previous experience in outreach, marketing, or event planning is a plus.
- Candidate should be friendly, compassionate, and have a positive attitude.
- Willingness to have a flexible schedule and work late hours (and weekends) as needed given the restaurant industry
- Knowledge of global sporting events and game nights is an asset
- Knowledge on using MS Word, Excel and office related tools is mandatory
- Knowledge of graphic design software (i.e., Canva, photoshop etc.) is an asset
- Access to a vehicle is an asset
Why Is BP A Great Place To Work?
- What is important to you matters to us, so we have raised the bar to provide flexible scheduling that fits your lifestyle and contributes to your life-work balance.
- Come for a job, stay for a career – there are exciting opportunities for career growth within the restaurant or at Boston Pizza head office.
- Build relationships and give back to your local community
- Boston Pizza Scholarship Program.
- Management Training Programs, Leadership Development conferences and access to dynamic mentorship programs and initiatives.
- A respectful culture and work environment where your feedback matters.
- Fantastic reward and recognition programs.
The role is currently a part-time position, with opportunities for full-time growth.
Boston Pizza was established over 50 years ago and is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's 50 Top Managed Companies for over 20 years in a row. We are committed to the development & growth of our team members, integrity, philanthropy and innovation. If you love working with people in a team environment and believe in exceeding the expectations of Guests daily, Boston Pizza is the place for you!
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