Category Marketing Specialist

Welcome Home! Were more than Canadas largest independent hardware and building supplies retailerwere part of communities across the nation. Drive Omni-Channel Marketing Strategies As the Category Marketing Specialist, you will support the creation and execution of strategic annual and agile plans as well as assisting with managing end-to-end omni-channel marketing plans and collaborating with key stakeholders to support business goals. Led by the Manager, Category Marketing, this position will suit someone who is detail oriented and has strong collaboration skills. Ready to make an impact in a new role? Heres how:

• Assist in planning enterprise priorities as defined annually by Merchandising for Marketing.
• Help translate business objectives into customer-focused, brand-right marketing plans.
• Implements business strategy and goals by working with merchants and cross-functional stakeholders.
• Assist in translating these strategies into customer-facing marketing direction.
• Help develop strategic marketing plans that integrate cross-functional inputs.
• Contribute to the delivery of annual omni-channel customer marketing plans that align with business objectives.
• Support collaboration with the media team, channel teams, communications, PR, and agencies to define and activate omni-channel communications plans.
• Assist in briefing internal teams and external partners to ensure alignment and effective execution of marketing plans.
• Assist the Insights team in analyzing and understanding marketing performance.
• Use insights to support future marketing planning and execution improvements.
• Support the organization of weekly marketing activities, including flyer, email, and digital marketing.
• Help ensure marketing plans are effectively communicated and executed across all channels.
• Perform advanced data analysis using statistical techniques and software tools. Interpret complex data sets to extract meaningful insights and trends.
• Predictive Analytics: Use predictive modeling techniques to forecast future trends and behaviors. Develop and maintain predictive models to support strategic planning and decision-making.

Were looking for:

• Diploma in Marketing, Business or related field with 3-5 years of experience.
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail in all aspects of work.
• Strong team player with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities and make quick, informed decisions.
• The ability to be onsite three days a week at our corporate office in St. Jacobs, to accommodate our hybrid working model.

How well make you feel at Home Our Team Members enjoy life at Home with our strong culture of support and inclusion, excellent benefits, and a team that always has your back. You will receive: The expected starting salary range for this role is $63,400- $83,300 ; the final offer will reflect relevant skills and experience.

• Eligible for the annual bonus program.
• Comprehensive Benefits Program including:
• Health, Dental, Vision, Paramedical, Disability coverage, Out of Country Travel Insurance, Life Insurance, Employee Family Assistance Program.
• Defined Contribution Pension Plan with Company Match, and choice of contribution level.
• Group RRSP.
• Discount at our Corporate Retail Store in St. Jacobs.
• Home & Auto Insurance discounts.
• Competitive vacation time.
• Personal and sick time.
• Employee Discount Program through Venngo WorkPerks.

This job posting is for an existing vacancy within our organization. Bring your unique skills, thrive with interesting and challenging work, and experience what its like at Home. Apply today - this is a great opportunity to join a proudly Canadian company that is 100% ready to help you build your future. Home Hardware recognizes the value of a diverse team. We believe that different perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences make us stronger as an organization. Applicants representing the full diversity of communities in Canada are encouraged to apply with confidence. Please let us know if you require accommodation during the recruitment process. Canadians call us Home Hardware. We call it Home.