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Updated: 16 May 2013
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Marketing Specialist 2013 Total Pay (?
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C$35,264 - C$66,281
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C$0C$23KC$46KC$69K
SalaryC$36,263 - C$62,897  
   
BonusC$0.00 - C$7,407  
Profit SharingC$401.34 - C$4,637  
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XTotal Pay combines base annual salary or hourly wage, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job. It does not include equity (stock) compensation, cash value of retirement benefits, or the value of other non-cash benefits (e.g. healthcare).
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C$35,264 - C$66,281  
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Country: Canada | Currency: CAD | Updated: 16 May 2013 | Individuals Reporting: 401

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Job Description for Marketing Specialist

Marketing specialists serve a function that is intended to attract the attention of potential customers to increase revenue. They may have a say in what a company puts on the market, what media venues they use to display the product, the image that the company wishes to project, and the advertising approach they would use for a product.
The marketing specialist must figure out ways to improve a company's marketability. Marketing specialists analyze current and past marketing data to see what has and has not worked. They also assist in developing marketing plans. This may require creativity, as they have to think about what will reach a consumer and grab his or her interest. Marketing specialists also make sure that whatever marketing ideas are thought of must fit the image of the company they work for. Marketing specialists work with a team of other marketing specialists. They work in an office or a cubicle and spend time in conference rooms. Marketing specialists work in conjunction with other departments, as well, primarily advertising departments. Their work hours are typical business hours on Monday through Thursday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Their tools for work are charts, graphs, statistical software, computers, telephones, pens and paper, and other common office supplies. Marketing specialists report to a marketing manager, marketing director, or media supervisor.
A bachelor's degree in marketing is required for this job. Marketing specialists must also have some experience in marketing or sales.
A marketing specialist must be able to see what will attract customers. He or she must have foresight and know what customers find appealing. Marketing specialists must be innovative, as many things that attract potential customers are new ideas. In the world of marketing, what is old will not usually draw much attention.
Marketing Specialist Tasks
  • Perform market research studies and analyze their findings.
  • Assist in developing and implementing pricing strategies, advertising goals and sales proposals.
  • Recommend and coordinate marketing activities and policies to promote products and services.
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Software DevelopmentC$37,848 - C$62,409
TelecommunicationsC$37,941 - C$63,037
Merchandise MarketingC$35,136 - C$61,087
ManufacturingC$38,105 - C$63,243
Financial ServicesC$37,164 - C$62,256
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Key Statistics for Marketing Specialist Salaries and Jobs

Female
74%
female alumni
 
Male
26%
male alumni
Salary:C$42,157 - C$55,884 C$42,054 - C$55,384
Years of Experience
Less than 1 year
4%
1-4 years
49%
5-9 years
34%
10-19 years
11%
20 years or more
2%
Most Common Health Benefits
medical benefits Medical: 84% dental benefits Dental: 82%
vision benefits Vision: 66% employee benefits None: 12%

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Marketing Coordinator
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Marketing Assistant
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C$40,535 - C$86,941
Marketing Director
C$51,106 - C$148,740
 

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