Marketing Associate

Lincoln Electric is the world leader in the engineering, design, and manufacturing of advanced arc welding solutions, automated joining, assembly and cutting systems, plasma and oxy-fuel cutting equipment, and has a leading global position in brazing and soldering alloys. Lincoln is recognized as the Welding Expert™ for its leading materials science, software development, automation engineering, and application expertise, which advance customers' fabrication capabilities to help them build a better world. Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, Lincoln Electric is a $4.2B publicly traded company (NASDAQ:LECO) with over 12,000 employees around the world, with operations in 71 manufacturing and automation system integration locations across 21 countries and maintains a worldwide network of distributors and sales offices serving customers in over 160 countries.

 

Location: Mississauga - 825 
Employment Status: Salary Full-Time 
Function: Marketing 
Pay Grade and Range: CAPG - 6D Min: 48,876.00 - Mid: 61,095.00
Bonus Plan: Profit Sharing  
Target Bonus: 

 

 

Position Overview

Interested in making sparks with your career? If you are an innovative, experienced professional with strong communication, creativity, and time management skills, Lincoln Electric, the world’s leading manufacturer of welding equipment, wants you! We are looking for a Marketing Associate to support event and tradeshow coordination, project management, and marketing administration. Knowledge of welding is not required, but an affinity for modern marketing practices, event management, project management and business administration is a must.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

  • Project Administration - Delivers on administrative, logistical and coordination tasks for all Canadian events and tradeshows.
  • Project Coordination – assists in managing project schedules, tasks, and resources, ensuring projects stay on task.
  • Documentation – maintain project documentation, records and reports, ensuring all project-related information is organized and accessible.
  • Communication – Effective communication skills required for interaction with project teams, customers, vendors and stakeholders.
  • Financial Management – Budget and expense records.
  • Risk Management – Assist in identifying and mitigating risks that could impact success of projects. Ensuring deadlines are met within a timely manner.
  • Reports to National Marketing Manager.

Job Requirements

  • 1-2 years’ experience in Marketing, Business Administration, or Project Management role
  • Degree, diploma/certificate in a Marketing, Business Administration, Project Management or comparable discipline is required.
  • Proficient in MS Office software, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint; knowledge of desktop publishing software.
  • Exceptional communications skills, both written and verbal.
  • Ability to work with aggressive and competing timelines.
  • Ability to work with minimum supervision and with teams in a matrix organization.

Preferred Qualificaitons:

  • Understanding of welding industry, welding markets and distribution a plus.
  • Understanding and/or experience of PMP software and projects a plus.

 


Lincoln Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to promoting equal employment opportunity for applicants, without regard to their race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, including, but not limited to, lactation), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, and any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.


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