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Description

We are in search of a Student Marketing Assistant to join our team in Swift Current or Yorkton for the 2019 summer, May to August.

As a Marketing Assistant, you will support the Marketing department initiatives through participation in events, compiling research, completing necessary documentation, editing/auditing & producing materials and/or reports.

Some of your key responsibilities will be to:
-Compile industry, market and demographic research, including focus groups
-Develop and update written material
-Prepare weekly/monthly summary reports on team activities and company exposure
-Administer and organize project files, articles, etc.
-Assist with administering internal intranet
-Assist with event coordination and execution
-Book meetings and monitor calendars
-Propose, assess and maintain budgets
-Act as a partner to & liaise with business partners

The ideal candidate:
-Is currently enrolled & must be registered to continue studies for the upcoming fall semester in an undergraduate program in Commerce, Business Admin or Communications
-Has volunteering experience/exposure
-May have previous experience with event planning/coordination
-May have agriculture industry knowledge
-Will have excellent interpersonal and communication skills; confidence with presenting
-Has leadership intelligence
-Has strong research capabilities
-Has knowledge and comfort level in using MS Office suite of products; knowledge of alternate software programs is an asset

The successful applicant will need to be self-motivated and capable to work independently; to be willing to work flexible hours; a valid drivers license; to travel independently, as needed.

Pattison Agriculture provides a competitive salary, an excellent work environment, with progressive and comprehensive people practices.

We would like to thank all who apply. Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Candidates must be legally entitled to work in Canada.