Req Id: 72209
Bell is a truly Canadian company with over 134 years of success. We are defined by the passion of our team members and their belief in our company’s vast potential.
To ensure we continue to be recognized as Canada’s leading communications company, we’re committed to finding and developing the next generation of leaders. This means creating best-in-class career and development opportunities for our employees.
If you’re passionate, driven and find yourself seeking interesting work, new challenges and continuous learning opportunities, then we want you to join our team.
Bell Media is Canada's premier multimedia company with leading assets in television, radio and digital media, including CTV — Canada's #1 television network, and the country's most-watched specialty channels. It is a critical component of Bell’s commitment to leverage strategic investments in broadband networks to offer Canadians the best available content on any of the four screens they choose: television, smartphone, tablet and computer.
Location: 299 Queen St, W. Toronto
Salary: Commensurate with qualifications and experience
Hours of Work: 40 hours per week. Overtime as required.
Responsibilities:
• Initiate, negotiate and oversee local sponsorships and philanthropic activities for CP24, Toronto’s Breaking News, adhering to Bell Media’s corporate business priorities and social investment strategy (e.g. St. Patrick’s Day Parade, Pride Toronto, Scotiabank Caribbean Carnival, Taste of the Danforth, etc.)
• Assist with national sponsorships, including Bell Let’s Talk Day, Walk so Kids Can Talk, Culture Days, etc.
• Consolidate and coordinate national efforts across local properties
• Work closely with the Manager, Community Investment on the CP24 CHUM Christmas Wish holiday campaign
• Work closely with Sales/Brand Partnerships to couple sponsorship resources with paid inventory to exploit national revenue generating sponsorship opportunities
• Oversee local talent charitable and industry appearances
• Assist in development of strategically brand-aligned public service announcements
• Vet externally produced national public service announcements for potential airtime allocation
• Act as company spokesperson and main point of contact to a wide a range of external organizations and agencies, developing lasting, mutually beneficial relationships and partnerships
• Assist the Manager, Community Investment with drafting comprehensive and legally-binding sponsorship agreements
• Oversee the development of all promotional materials related to local sponsorship entitlements, including ad development and logo placements
• Police use of company markings on all externally generated promotional items
• Act as official company representative at sponsored events
• Implementation and policing of comprehensive giving policy
• Other duties as required
Qualifications:
• Degree or diploma in Marketing, Communications, Public Relations, or Broadcast Journalism
• Minimum one year post-internship work experience, preferably in broadcasting or media
• Strong negotiation skills
• Excellent writing/editing skills
• Highly motivated, independent worker
• Must have excellent computer and research skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Capacity to work effectively with others
• Ability to take initiative, prioritize, and multi-task, with limited direct supervision
Application Details: Internal employees please apply through this link: https://performancemanager5.successfactors.eu/login?company=Bell
Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.
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Additional Information:
Position Type: Non Management
Job Location (city): Canada : Ontario : Toronto
Application Deadline (MM/DD/YYYY): 03/25/2015
Please apply directly online to be considered for this role. Applications through email will not be accepted.
Bell is committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and accessible environment where all employees and customers feel valued, respected, and supported. We are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we live and serve, and where every team member has the opportunity to reach their full potential.
Created: Canada, ON, Toronto