Headquartered in Winnipeg, MONSANTO Canada is an outstanding company with a unique vision and a strong culture where people can truly make a difference in the organization and in the world. Marketing Coordinator – Crop Protection Division Contract Position (April 2010 – May 2011) Job Description: The successful candidate will provide support to the Marketing Lead in the Crop Protection Division by providing organizational, administrative support and coordination of marketing tactics. Duties will include: • Executing marketing and communication tactics in conjunction with the agency within budgetary guidelines • Ensuring media and campaign goals align by working closely with agency and media buyer • Ensuring legal compliance of all communication pieces both for Monsanto and partners • Ensuring all timelines are met for individual projects and launch dates • Working closely with Crop Protection Marketing Lead to manage promotional budget and to ensure monthly forecasts and accruals are complete • Creating purchase orders and process all marketing invoices • Responsible for sales tool delivery including promo materials, brochures, MLS central communication system etc. • Ensuring crop protection division well represented at major tradeshows and sponsorship opportunities Qualifications: • University undergraduate degree in business or agriculture. • Computer skills including spreadsheet, database, word processing, presentation development • Creative thinker that can work well in a team environment • Self starter that is detail oriented with a strong commitment to job excellence. • Excellent oral and written communication skills • Agriculture knowledge or background is an asset but not essential. Application Deadline: March 12, 2010 If you are looking for summer employment with one of the leading agricultural and biotechnology companies, please email by clicking on "APPLY TO THIS POSITION" or fax your resume to 489-3451. We thank all applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. |