Brand Manager

Brand Manager

Connor, Clark & Lunn Financial Group Ltd.

Montreal, QC

Connor, Clark & Lunn Financial Group is looking for a new Brand Manager. Are you someone who has a "can-do" attitude, enjoys new projects, and is up to date with marketing trends and technologies? Are you ready to cut a new path? If yes, this may be the right fit for you!

Who You Are

As the ideal team player, you have a knack for technology, storytelling and enjoy driving outcomes with creative out-of-the-box thinking. You are a strategic and forward thinker but also understand the importance of making incremental changes. You are passionate about your work and maintaining strong relationships among colleagues, managers, and external stakeholders.

You are someone who is goal-oriented and ready for any challenge that comes their way. This is a unique opportunity as we are on a marketing and branding journey and need to have a true champion joining us to help us bring it to life. You are flexible and adapt easily to the evolving needs of the business. Your openness to continuous learning is unparalleled and will be the key to your success and ours in standing out among the competition.

What You Will Do

• Manage and execute marketing campaigns for both corporate and employer brands

• Manage multiple projects from briefing to launch - project scoping, preplanning and proactive collaboration with design, digital and communications

• Research and identify our target audiences and industry peers

• Assess and deploy marketing initiatives, measure and iterate as required

• Project planning and budgeting

• Manage compliance requirements associated with marketing initiatives in a highly-regulated industry

• Build out virtual and in-person events from concept through execution

• Work with the marketing and communications team to brainstorm and implement new and innovative strategies

• Work with key stakeholders to update and improve their marketing efforts

• Identify latest trends and technologies within marketing relevant to the asset management industry

What You Bring

• Experience: You have a minimum of 5-7 years of marketing experience, ideally in asset management. Experience managing internal clients is an asset

• Knowledge: You have completed an Undergraduate Degree in Marketing, Communications, Public Relations or similar; asset management knowledge. Proficiency in verbal and written French is an asset

• Tech Savvy: You have familiarity and curiosity using digital marketing technology such as Salesforce Account Engagement (formerly Pardot), WordPress, and Formstack

• Social Media: Experience in utilizing social platforms and optimizing paid and organic media initiatives

• Communications: You have effective written and oral communication and presentation skills with the ability to improvise. You can run with a project independently but create consensus throughout the process

• Creativity: You have a creative mind with an eye for detail, ideas come naturally and you have proven it through your successful track record

About Connor, Clark & Lunn Financial Group

At CC&L Financial Group, we understand the value of opportunity - for our clients and our team. Independent and employee-owned, we partner with investment professionals to grow successful asset management businesses, giving them the space to innovate and truly make an impact.

With more than 40 years of history and offices across Canada and in the US, the UK and India, CC&L Financial Group and our multi-boutique family of affiliate firms collectively manage over $133 billion in client assets, providing a diverse range of traditional and alternative investment products and solutions to institutional, high-net-worth and retail clients.

For a closer look at how you can build your career with us, we invite you to explore cclgroup.com.
CC&L Financial Group is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation or expression, disability, or age.

To apply for this position, please submit your resume and cover letter as one PDF.

We thank all applicants in advance for their interest, but only those candidates shortlisted for interviews will be contacted. No telephone calls or recruitment agencies will be accepted.

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