We are currently looking for a solution-oriented, Digital Marketing Project Manager that is comfortable with traditional marketing methodology and curious to find new ways to drive business outcomes in the digital world. The person in this role will manage and direct the day-to-day Agency efforts on behalf of the account(s) assigned. The marketing project manager ensures their projects are on time, on brief, and result in outstanding client satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• Seeks to understand the client’s business and industry or marketplace in order to anticipate the client’s marketing needs to help grow the client’s and the agency’s business.
• Work with the account and creative teams to lead strategy and project delivery.
• Produce high quality error-free work, execute campaigns and launch websites flawlessly, create project plans/statement of works/workback schedules and manage multiple projects and tasks on multiple client accounts at a time.
• Manage tasks and achieve milestones and adjust priorities as necessary and escalate issues as appropriate to the Account Director so that client objectives are achieved.
• Co-ordinate the execution of and/or analyzes pertinent research that informs stronger creative solutions.
• Brief teams on new projects and actively participate in internal client brainstorming sessions by offering ideas.
• Develop and maintain positive working relationships with our client and agency staff.
• Attend weekly strategic discussions concerning clients, discussing steps to enhance client business, proactively contribute ideas to projects, and regularly make recommendations on how to improve a project.
• Proofreads and traffics websites and other marketing communication materials to ensure quality, accuracy, and manufacturer and legal compliance.
• Maintain client confidence and protect marketing operations by keeping information confidential.
• Develop post-mortems for past projects and present key learnings to agency and client.
• Identify opportunities within the account to strengthen and grow the business relationship.
• Provide monthly billing and internal administrative reports as required.

Qualifications

• Working knowledge of Fluid Hybrid email development
• Degree or diploma in marketing or equivalent combination of related education and account management experience
• At least 2 years digital marketing agency experience.
• Superior client-servicing skills
• Superior organization and time management skills
• Proven ability to meet deadlines, juggle multiple projects and work independently in a fast-paced office
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Ability to take direction and ask for help when needed
• Ability to delegate and motivate team members
• Strong negotiation ability and presentation skills
• Ability to work with numbers and possess excellent analytical skills
• Strong problem solving skills and the ability to grasp complex problems
• Must have a great attitude and an interest/knowledge of the digital marketing agency business/industry
• Excellent interpersonal and team-building abilities and can work in a collaborative, team-oriented work style
• Creative thinker who can look at problems differently and inspire new directions

We are looking for people with excellent communication skills to work collaboratively with clients and creative team members. You will be expected to produce top quality code, juggle multiple tasks under pressure, articulate your ideas and meet strict deadlines.

Benefits

This is a full-time role with benefits, vacation, sick days, and growth opportunities. Our office is based in Vancouver’s Gastown neighborhood and allows flexible in-person and remote work accommodation in accordance with BC health protocols. We offer both a competitive salary and the opportunity to work with an outstanding team.

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BSTRO is providing an opportunity for a Motion Graphics Artist, Video Editor and Videographer to join our team of advertising and marketing storytellers. We’re looking for someone creative and motivated with experience in developing :06 : 15, : 30 and : 60 second commercials and videos for streaming TV, Social Media, and Websites. Our clients range from leading Silicon Valley startups to household consumer products. We value diversity of thinking, a range of different styles, and someone who can capture a slice of life as well as scripted stories. Experience shooting video with a DSLR camera for minor production, with a basic understanding of audio, lighting and camera operation. In this role, the candidate can exercise all areas of video production from shooting, editing, compositing and full motion graphics design to storyboarding and conceptualization. Experience in graphic design is a plus as well.

You’ll work as part of the growing team to create ads, reels, stories, and videos that inform, entertain, and inspire. Motion graphics animations, video editing, and production must make you happy or you won’t thrive in this role.

To be considered for this position, please send a cover letter highlighting why you’re the person for the job and an online portfolio with relevant work samples.

Skills and Responsibilities:

• Knowledge in the latest Adobe Creative Suite (After Effects, Premiere, Photoshop, Lightroom and Illustrator). After Effects is a requirement as this is heavily used in our production. 3D animation background is a plus.

• Creative understanding of animation design and to ensure graphic solutions and look/feel are consistent with brand and style guidelines.

• Shooting video on a DSLR Camera, basic understanding of lighting a scene and recording audio on set.

• Edit video footage, syncing music and other audio, as well as creation of motion graphics and effects.

• Knowledge of final output/rendering for broadcast TV and knowledge of video codecs, compositing, transcoding, and overall video formatting for web, television, and mobile devices.

• Understanding and applying current design trends, while exhibiting a keen eye for design and high quality aesthetics.

• Ability to translate scripts and storyboards into stunning visual programs and fuse creativity and content to deliver cutting edge animations.
• Shooting videos across social media channels, including: Instagram Reels, Stories, and TikTok.

This describes you:

• You’re a strong designer and visual storyteller.
• You get giddy over colour, movement, type, and motion graphics. 
• A team player: you enjoy collaborating and sharing ideas.  
• You’re positive with a “can-do” attitude.
• Organized and able to juggle multiple tasks on deadlines. 
• A creative thinker who can look at challenges with a curious eye.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. You’re not afraid to ask questions. 
• Eagerness to learn and adapt. You appreciate being outside of your comfort zone.

What we would love to see:  

• A compelling portfolio of work showcasing a wide range of creative projects and skills.  
• Minimum 2 years experience in video editing, video advertising, video production or freelance design.
• Degree or diploma in multimedia film production, visual communications, graphic design or equivalent combination of related education and experience.
• Experience with transcoding and file compression standards/best practices.
• The desire and drive to create work that is enduring, emotionally resonant, and thought-provoking.
• Ideally, you’re familiar with atomic design principles and Growth Driven Design.

Benefits

At BSTRO, we believe in excellent life-work synergy. We work efficiently and produce outstanding work so that we can enjoy time away from our screens. By joining BSTRO, you’ll be joining a supportive team with stimulating projects. We are always uncovering opportunities to bring out our best creative work. 

This is a full-time role with benefits, vacation, sick days, and growth opportunities. Our office is based in Vancouver’s Gastown neighborhood and allows flexible in-person and remote work accommodation in accordance with BC health protocols. We offer a competitive salary and the opportunity to work with an outstanding team.

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