Ranked 4th fastest growing company in BC in 2004 by Business in Vancouver, This proudly Canadian owned company has been operating since 1999. Located in North Vancouver, They were an official distributor of Proactiv Solution and Youthful Essence in Canada from 1999 to October 28th, 2005. Although they are no longer servicing new customers, they still manage all their existing client base on these products.

They are currently in need of a highly motivated and creative individual to join their Marketing/IT team. This position acts as an assisting device between the Marketing and Operations department on all web-based directives and design projects that include email campaigns and direct response landing pages.

We are seeking an individual that possesses design talent as well as coding knowledge to develop pages using the latest industry technologies as well as managing SEO and PPC-type campaigns set out by the Marketing department.

Required Skills:
~Adobe Photoshop
~Adobe/Macromedia Dreamweaver
~Hands on HTML coding experience
~ASP/ .NET Programming
~SEO Knowledge
~MS SQL Maintenance/ Scripting

We are also looking for an individual with highly developed communication skills and strong trouble-shooting abilities. IT hardware and software maintenance and general knowledge are considered an asset to this position.

Dabble DB is a dynamic early stage start up venture which has created a hosted database product for the online storage, sharing and manipulation of data. Currently, we are looking for a marketing, accounts, and office manager, who can grow with our success. Reporting to the CEO and all members of our staff, the successful candidate will be serving many roles and coordinating many elements of our growth. We are looking for an enthusiastic, entrepreneurial and eager individual to take on new challenges and do whatever is required for the success of the venture.

Responsibilities
. Plan, execute, and monitor marketing. In particular: website SEO, analytics, and adwords.
. Develop and write website content and email campaigns
. Manage customer accounts and provide account support
. Manage the flow of general correspondence (inquiries via phone, mail, email)
. Maintaining control over transactions from vendors
. Assisting team with a variety of projects as required

Requirements
The ideal candidate must have excellent telephone and email etiquette, strong interpersonal and communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects efficiently. You must be flexible, detail oriented, and well organized. You are self-motivated, dependable, have a positive attitude and able to work with little supervision.

Skills
. Excellent communications skills - both written and spoken
. Proven history of interacting well within a team environment
. College diploma or equivalent
. Proficient with a MacOS and MS Office suite environment
. 2 years experience in a related role, preferably in a start-up environment

Position: Poker Writer

Total Staffing Solutions is looking for an enthusiastic Poker Writer to join this fast-growing, fast-paced Internet marketing company staff of writers, copywriters and reporters working on client websites in multiple industries.

Our client was founded in 2006 by a team of Internet industry veterans from the U.S. and Europe as a strategic component of one of the world’s most influential groups in the online lead generation market.

Poker Writer Role
You will write daily news and general interest articles focusing on the world of poker. You are creative, with strong writing skills, a passion for the written word and a solid work ethic. You’re a news junkie, with a nose for what’s timely and of interest to our readership.

Tasks
- Generate daily poker news and articles for websites
- Create and edit poker player profiles for websites

Professional requirements:
- University degree or diploma
- Minimum 1 year working at an online business
- Strong researching skills and writing skills
- Preference will be given to those with strong poker industry knowledge
- General understanding of what goes into operating a website such as web analytics, SEO, content management, copywriting, development, visual design and QA
- Self-starter, enthusiastic and well organized

Incentives for Ideal Candidate
- Competitive salary plus bonus compensation structure
- Excellent benefit package effective immediately (life, health and dental insurance; travel allowance, 3 weeks’ paid vacation; some flex-time opportunities)
- Membership in a team of creative, intelligent, world-class direct marketers
- Work with a progressive, young, dynamic, successful and growing company

At Total Staffing Solutions we’re a little different than others. We take the time to get to know our candidates and get to know our clients so that we can match you up with the company that fits best with your skills and your personality. When you send your resume to us we will not only assess you for the job you’ve applied for but for any others that we may be working on. Send us your resume today and see for yourself why we’re different.

Sapphire Canada (formerly CNC Global) is one of North America’s premier technology staffing firms, offering hundreds of permanent and contract opportunities across all roles, levels and platforms. Our Web-based tools simplify and accelerate your search for opportunities. When you’re ready to interview we’ll meet with you in person and help you build your career path. Visit sapphireca.com to get started!

Job No: PW535041 (#104032)

Our Vancouver client is seeking a full-time, permanent SEO/Online Marketing Specialist (3 month contract to start with flip to permanent status). This is a client-facing role and the successful candidate must possess excellent communication and presentation skills.

Required Skills:
- 2-3+ years consumer marketing experience in the travel, Internet or hospitality services space;
- Experience developing and managing multi-channel advertising campaigns involving Internet, print media, television and direct mail;
- Proven experience in a web content management role for a high-profile site. Experience marketing through social networking sites, mobile services or other emerging channels an asset;
- A passion for data mining. Strong analytical skills and the ability to organize large quantities of data in order to develop consumer marketing strategies that will generate increased enrollment and revenue;
- Proven project management skills with ability to execute multiple projects on time and on budget;
- Natural leader able to develop strong interpersonal relationships with cross functional teams. You employ great interpersonal skills to work with partners and colleagues, and exude a high energy attitude;
- You take ownership, and execute projects and tasks with timeliness and the highest level of quality, placing internal and external partner satisfaction at the pinnacle of importance.
- Advanced PowerPoint and Excel skills required;
- University degree in communications, journalism or related area. MBA is a plus;
- Ability to work independently and as a team member
- Extreme attention to detail
- Show initiative, generate ideas and have enthusiasm for your work

For more info, please apply on-line or contact your local Sapphire office, quote job order #104032, for further info.

Skills:
Marketing within a technology firm (Must Have)
SEO (Must Have)
Media Experience (Must Have)
Out-of-the-box thinking (Must Have)
Blogging (Nice to Have)
Bleeding edge tech exp (Nice to Have)

Why work with Sapphire Canada?
Every year, Sapphire Canada places approximately 4500 technology workers in more positions across the country, more often than any of our competitors. Our clients include 65% of the companies listing on the S&P TSX 60, offering our job seekers access to a full range of career opportunities. Yet at Sapphire Canada, we’re committed to more than numbers. We offer a personalized approach to your career development, simplified job search and application process, fair market rates and streamlined payment as well as value-added programs. For more information please visit sapphireca.com

Sapphire Canada hires on the basis of merit and is committed to employment equity. We encourage all qualified persons to apply.

Sapphire Canada (formerly CNC Global Limited) is a member of the Vedior Group of companies, one of the world’s largest international recruitment companies with hundreds of offices in 50 countries. In January 2008, CNC Global joined other Vedior companies around the globe and changed its name to Sapphire Technologies Canada Limited. This is an exciting step in our evolution. For more information, please refer to our website at sapphireca.com. 

At Rocky Mountaineer Vacations, we recognize the vital role within the marketing department each person plays in our overall success. We offer a dynamic team environment that provides meaningful work, the education and tools to succeed.

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

Within the Brand Management organizational structure this position is developed around the responsibility of online marketing strategic programs for Armstrong Group brands namely Rocky Mountaineer Vacations and including Rocky Mountaineer and Whistler Mountaineer. This position is responsible for the strategic implementation of identified online programs. The individual will make recommendations leading to critical business discussions and maintain effective agency relationships. The successful candidate will work closely with the Director of Marketing and the e-Marketing Manager and will contribute to the online marketing strategy developed within the department.

Key Responsibilities:
* Implement company’s overall Internet strategy, ensuring it aligns with business goals, marketing plans and brand strategy
* Develop well-structured and integrated online marketing material, including website content, email, advertising/promotions
* Pro-actively manage the content to ensure that it is current, accurate and aligned with business and marketing objectives
* Facilitate/manage Search Engine Optimization (SEO), Search Engine Marketing (SEM), and implementation of online campaigns (AdWords, display ads)
* Understanding of Web 2.0 environment and evolving Web tools used to improve online presence and marketing efforts
* Deploy tactics to better understand user behavior and habits, differences and trends and develops strategies to accommodate them online
* Drive traffic to AG sites through integrated campaigns, online branding tactics and principles
* Schedule and execute regular email marketing campaigns
* Monitor and analyze the performance of online programs through web metrics, web trends and competitive analysis
* Perform day-to-day website content maintenance, helping to edit and/or improve company standards for communication and design
* Provide web analytics reporting and analysis

Requirements:
* 3 - 6 years of solid marketing experience with at least 3 years online marketing
* Internet marketing experience, with advanced understanding of usability, information architecture, search engine optimization, and online advertising
* Excellent written communication skills with proven content strategy development and execution skills (portfolio required)
* Experience in coordinating direct email marketing programs
* Demonstrated ability in working with creative partners to develop high-quality online marketing materials
* Skilled multi-task oriented person with the ability to bring great ideas to life
* High energy and desire to work in a results oriented, fast growing changing environment
* Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to work with tight deadlines and multi-task projects in an organized manner with attention to detail
* Project management and problem-solving skills, with ability to take directions well and then execute independently
* An understanding of the principles of Web Standards and their applications, in addition to knowledge of Content Management Tools, HBX, Google Analytics, Photoshop, HTML, MS Office/Excel

OpenRoad Auto Group is one of Western Canada’s largest automotive groups with six brands and eight locations . Join our team today and advance your career in a work environment with an energy and feel that is refreshingly unique in our industry.

We are currently seeking a Web Content Specialist to join our Marketing Team.

What will OpenRoad Auto Group do for you:
Here, our goals are the same as yours. To help you advance your career and develop to your full potential. It’s this unique philosophy and the energy of our customer-oriented staff that truly set us apart. We’ll give you the tools you need to succeed and an environment where you are encouraged to develop.

Your contribution:
* Adapt and enhance the content and design standard of external customer websites:
o information architect, content developer and generator, and writer / blogger
o search engine optimization (seo) and online lead generation expertise
o effective navigation and design solutions
o quality assurance of third party content providers and materials
o development of small web applications
o web traffic analysis
o marketing campaign assistance
* Take ownership of web direction and day-to-day maintenance.  Produce a vibrant and constantly updated sales, lead generation and information tool (currently eight dealerships, one corporate and an auto body shop website).
* Implement strategies to make the site’s content rich and user friendly, increasing visitor traffic to the sites and delivering maximum online sales leads.

What it takes to be part of our dynamic team:
* Two years experience in a similar web content role - content generation, research, website writing, blogging, and writing and proofreading news releases.
* Experience in internet marketing, sales lead generation, online CRM tools or equivalent online marketing.
* Experience in SEO strategies.
* Knowledge of auto sector preferred.
* Experience working with XHTML & CSS
* Experience managing site architecture and content organization
* Experience with Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Macromedia Flash preferred
* Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
* Must be a team player able to meet required deadlines

Tugboat Media Inc., a full service communications and application development company, has an immediate, full time opening for an experienced PHP/MySQL Web Developer. The successful candidate must excel in:

-PHP/MySQL development
-Valid XHTML (Strict)/CSS front-end construction
-SEO best practices criteria

Required Skills:
-Minimum 5 years of PHP & MySQL development
-Considerable Drupal experience
-Expert CSS, HTML & JavaScript knowledge and experience
-STRONG ORAL and written communication skills
-A demonstrable understanding of relational databases
-An understanding of professional development processes
-Flexible problem solving abilities
-Ability to work independently and as a team member
-Extreme attention to detail
-Open source enthusiasm

Education:
-Degree in Computer Science or related discipline