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Description

Directwest, a division of SaskTel, is the exclusive provider of MySask411 and has been promoting Saskatchewan Small Businesses for over a hundred years. Today we offer a suite of marketing services, they are customer-focused and driven by data. We have transformed our product offerings to ensure Saskatchewan businesses remain competitive, in the ever-changing global landscape.

As a Media Advisor with Directwest, you will collaborate with business owners across Saskatchewan to develop effective marketing programs, which enable business owners to achieve their goals. Using your expertise, you will make strategic marketing recommendations that will enable business owners to successfully reach their target market.

Typical Duties Include:
    Meets with customers in person to identify their business needs, their competitive environment and sales/service objectives.
    Analyzes customers needs and recommends the necessary print and digital advertising programs that include products ranging from digital billboards, online advertising, MySask411, local deals and search marketing.
    Travels to rural markets to service accounts for consultation and changes to programs.

What you will bring:
    Grade XII (Level 30) with a preference given to those individuals with post-secondary classes in Administration or Commerce.
    Must have a valid drivers license.
    Must have demonstrated sales skills including cold calling, preparation, fact finding, proving value, handling objections and closing.
    Must have demonstrated the ability to handle paperwork in large volumes with a high rate of accuracy and legibility.
    Knowledge of SEO, SEM and social media is beneficial.

For more details please visit www.directwest.com/careers/