Marketing Specialist, Creative Production (12 month contract)
About The Position
The Home Depot Canada’s Creative & Production team is looking for a Marketing Specialist, Creative Production, to help engage our customers through storytelling and strategic content creation. As part of this highly collaborative team, the Marketing Specialist, Creative Production will be responsible for supporting the development of creative across Owned & Paid Media for The Home Depot Canada. Reporting to the Marketing Lead, Creative Production, you will partner on the project management and development of content to ensure flawless execution from end-to-end. This successful candidate is a creative, organized and results-driven individual who can easily pivot between competing priorities and always hit a deadline.
Requirements
- Strong project management and organizational skills; works well in ambiguity
- Teamwork, strong customer service and an ability to build relationships across all levels
- Ability to work independently in a dynamic environment with tight deadlines
- Experience with video and/or photo production (pre & post) as well as knowledge of digital and social creative best-practices and channels
- Strong creative communication skills, resourceful, organized, and detail-oriented
- Experience in marketing, advertising, production, project management, content creation, photography, or videography
- Proficient in PowerPoint, Word, and Excel.
- Proficient in Adobe suite and/or other creative development tools
- Experience working with data asset management systems (ex. Aprimo)
- Relevant degree or equivalent experience.
- 2-3 years of relevant work experience.
Nice To Haves
- Experience copywriting and video editing for social media considered an asset
- Valid Driver’s License and access to a car considered an asset.
Responsibilities
- Develop production schedules, lead review processes and organize approvals
- Curate product lists and organize transports for commercial shoots
- Manage workflow between the creative agencies and marketing, negotiating trade-offs and problem solving along the way
- Collaborate with creative agencies and internal teams on ideation and development of campaign creative (video, photography, audio etc.)
- Participate in creative briefings and reviews with internal teams and external agency partners – collaborating with Marketing, Digital Production, Public Relations, Social, Merchandising and more
- Attend video & photo shoots, actively participating in casting, wardrobe, pre- and post-production reviews
- Contribute to content development efforts including but not limited to minor copywriting, mobile video or photography captures etc.
- Facilitate creative integration across owned channels and share creative assets across teams
- Maintain a “One Home Depot” mentality; understand the key drivers for effective creative across our business and the synergies that can help drive efficiencies
Benefits
- As the world’s largest home improvement specialty retailer, we operate over 2,200 retail stores across North America. All of our associates have one thing in mind — helping our customers build and improve their homes and businesses.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
