Marketing Coordinator
Location: Vancouver

Zipcar is the world's leading car sharing service with more than 180,000 members and 5,500 vehicles in urban areas and college campuses throughout 25 North American states and provinces as well as in London, England. As a leader in urban transportation, Zipcar offers more than 25 makes and models of self-service vehicles by the hour or day to savvy city residents and businesses looking for an alternative to the high costs and hassles of owning a car in the city. For more information, visit www.zipcar.com. 

Summary
The Marketing Coordinator is responsible for the overall management of our Street Marketing program throughout the metro area and reports to the Regional Marketing Manager. This position is responsible for researching and planning street team activity, in accordance with market initiatives and new member application goals, in addition to recruiting and maintaining a quality team of exemplary of brand ambassadors.

Job Responsibilities
Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

• Assists Marketing Manager in managing and directing the Street Team
• Plans, schedules and organizes resources and materials for events; acts as point of contact during events
• Educates members of the public about Zipcar by engaging people, distributing marketing materials, and signing new members
• Organizes collateral and assigns daily tasks to street team members
• Mentors Street Team staff; may train new Street Team Marketing Representatives

Qualifications
The successful candidate must have the following experience, skills, and education:

• Two year college degree in marketing or related field, preferred
• Experience with direct marketing and event planning
• Ability to lift 50 lbs. and to carry collateral materials and displays
• Basic computer skills
• Interpersonal skills—the individual maintains confidentiality, remains open to others' ideas and exhibits willingness to try new things
• Oral communication—the individual speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations and demonstrates group presentation skills
• Written communication—the individual edits work for spelling and grammar, presents numerical data effectively and is able to read and interpret written information
• Planning/organizing—the individual prioritizes and plans work activities and uses time efficiently
• Quality control—the individual demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness and monitors own work to ensure quality
• Adaptability—the individual adapts to changes in the work environment, manages competing demands and is able to deal with frequent change, delays or unexpected events
• Dependability—the individual is consistently at work and on time, follows instructions, responds to management direction and solicits feedback to improve performance

As a member of the Zipcar Team you will receive:

• Competitive Compensation
• Superior Benefits Package
• Free Membership
• Discounts on services, products and much more

Please send your resume in Word format along with a cover letter and salary history / requirements in email format to amackinnon@zipcar.com.

While we appreciate every applicant's interest, only those under consideration will be contacted. We regret that phone calls will not be accepted. EOE