02 Nov
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Garmin International
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Canada
02 Nov
Garmin International
Canada
Overview
Garmin Canada has an exciting opportunity for a full-time Retail Marketing Specialist. In this position you will support the execution of retail marketing programs, point-of-sale (POS) materials, merchandising initiatives, and in-store marketing efforts for Canadian retail distribution. Additionally, you will assist with project coordination, administrative activities, vendor communications, and execution of assigned marketing projects while ensuring alignment with Garmin brand standards.
Essential Functions
- Assist with the planning, coordination, and execution of retail marketing and merchandising initiatives.
- Support the development and implementation of point-of-sale (POS) materials and retail marketing assets.
- Coordinate project timelines, approvals, deliverables, and project documentation.
- Ensure retail marketing materials align with Garmin brand standards and retailer requirements.
- Support seasonal promotions, product launches, and retail marketing campaigns.
- Assist with assigned retail marketing projects and supports larger initiatives led by senior team members.
- Track project milestones and follow up with stakeholders to ensure deadlines are met.
- Assist with budget tracking, purchase orders, invoice processing, and other project administration activities.
- Maintain project records, reports, retail asset inventories, and account documentation.
- Coordinate with vendors, suppliers, and internal stakeholders to support project execution.
- Assist with quotations, production schedules, shipments, and merchandising logistics.
- Conduct retail store visits and provide feedback on merchandising execution, competitive activity,
and retail opportunities.
- Support the preparation of presentations, reports, and project updates.
- Participate in process improvement initiatives and supports departmental administrative activities.
- Develop an understanding of retail marketing best practices, retailer requirements, and Garmin products and services.
- Attend meetings, trade shows, retailer events, and promotional activities as required.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing, Communications, Advertising, Business, Project Management or a related field
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
- Effective written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Robust problem-solving skills and willingness to learn.
- Ability to build positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
- Experience with SharePoint, Jira, Oracle, Tableau, or related systems is considered an asset.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information professionally.
- Must be team-oriented, self-motivated, and possess a positive attitude.
- Must possess the ability to bend, twist,
and lift up to 55 pounds while using safe lifting techniques.
- Ability to travel occasionally for retailer visits, events, and trade shows.
Desirable Qualifications
- French language proficiency is considered an asset.
Company Information
At Garmin Canada, we create more than just products – we inspire solutions and innovations that change and shape how we live, work and play. You’ll get to play an integral role in helping us bring cutting-edge products from concept to market, while working alongside a diverse group of top talent from across 34 countries. When you work at Garmin, adventure doesn’t have to wait for the weekend. This is where you can put your passions into action – and enjoy what you do every day Here are just a few things we think you’ll love about working here:
You’ll be part of something big. Every associate is encouraged to think big and share their ideas, which is why our office supports an open-door policy. We’re continuing to grow year over year, and we invest in our associates to help them learn, grow, and advance their careers at every level If you’re an innovator, solution creator, or just like to get things done, you’ll fit in perfectly
You’ll love our office culture. We believe in work-life integration and place high value on diversity, inclusion and belonging. Our onsite fitness centre, ergonomic sit-stand desks, Business Resource Groups, Social Committee and Wellness Program all contribute to the commitment we have to the overall wellness of every associate. Garmin Canada’s Corporate Social Responsibility Pro
📌 Retail Marketing Specialist (Canada)
🏢 Garmin International
📍 Canada