Job Description
Do you have a passion for marketing leading edge technology? Our rapid growth is heavily fueled by our partnership with NVIDIA and supporting embedded applications that bring AI and machine vision to multiple market segments around the globe. Working cross-departmentally, you will provide leadership and support to all phases of our marketing initiatives, continuing Connect Tech’s drive and growth within the embedded industry.Who We AreFor nearly 40 years, Connect Tech has built a solid reputation providing high-performance computing solutions for some of the world’s most influential companies. As an NVIDIA Elite Partner, Connect Tech’s products are used in state-of-the-art technology on land, sea, sky, and space. With leading-edge design and manufacturing services backed by stellar technical support, our commitment to excellence in design and customer satisfaction is the driving force behind our success.What We Offer:An attractive profit-sharing programOpportunity to work within a high-tech, leading-edge technology field with products that appear in some really cool applications! (Robots, Drones, Artificial Intelligence, Vision Systems)3 weeks’ vacation per year with no waiting periodA “Dream Fund” (gym memberships, personal interest classes, etc.)A dynamic, energetic and growing company with a friendly community atmosphereA collaborative and supportive workplace that values the contributions and ideas of our staff, and are proud of our extremely low turnover rate throughout our 35+ year historyEmployees who have great passion for their work and who are always looking for ways to propel Connect Tech to the next levelWhat You’ll Do:As Marketing Manager, you’ll power our growth performance through planning, executing, measuring and analyzing the impact of our marketing campaigns.Define and develop exceptional marketing strategies and plans in alignment with our business objectivesPartner with external and internal teams to create go-to-market strategies and to craft messaging and communications in alignment with common goalsCreate and plan our marketing calendarOversee and collaborate with executing event, digital, and print marketing initiatives including event displays, social media, corporate website, print and digital ads, email marketing, press releases, promotional swag, product photography, and videoDevelop and execute strategic marketing and communications deliverables that build positive brand awareness and align to operational and business objectivesManage key relationships with distributor and technology partnersCreate and execute technical and educational digital training activities such as industry webinars, keynote presentations, and training seminarsWrite content that is engaging and targeting to our ideal customer profile to move buyers into the sales funnelManage members of the marketing team to ensure flawless execution of activitiesDefine, measure and report KPIs for marketing initiativesAssess gaps and optimizing platformsTravel for tradeshows as neededDegree in business, marketing or communications5+ years of marketing experience and proven success in a fast-paced growing companyDirect experience in working in a technology companyKeen interest in and a desire to learn about technology, particularly in areas such as AI, machine learning, deep learningProven expertise in all phases of the project management life cycleDemonstrated proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects, and Dreamweaver) and Microsoft Office SuiteProficiency with GA4 and Social Media AdsProven ability to interpret data from analyticsStrong storytelling abilities, experience crafting compelling sales-enablement collateral and educational technical presentationsSolid experience with email marketing software (e.g. Constant Contact/Mailchimp) and content management systems (e.g. WordPress) and content management for company websitesImpeccable attention to detail and ability to provide flawless executionConsistent ability to successfully manage initiatives from start to finishExcellent strategic thinking abilityNatural leadership ability and sound judgmentAbility to work collaboratively in a team and independentlyAbility and eagerness to learn new systems and new industriesInitiative, self-motivation, and “can do” attitudeSuperior verbal and written communication skills and interpersonal skillsAbility to work comfortably with employees at all organizational levelsBonus Points If You Have:Salesforce and Marketing Automation experienceExperience shooting and editing video content with tools such as Final Cut Pro or Premiere ProExperience shooting and editing product photographyExperience leading a small marketing teamIf you’re interested in working for a fast-growing company who highly values its employees, we want to hear from you!Connect Tech is committed to providing barrier-free and accessible employment practice in compliance with the Accessibilities for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (A.O.D.A.). In compliance with the A.O.D.A., Connect Tech will make necessary accommodations for applicants with disabilities to support participation in the recruitment process. Please contact Human Resources if you require assistance.If you are interested in joining our team please submit your resume in PDF format to the application form linked below.