Scandinavian Building Services has been a Canadian leader in retail and commercial cleaning for the last 60 years. Starting as a small family owned and operated business in Edmonton Alberta in 1982 to offering full service janitorial and building maintenance across Canada today. We attribute oursuccess to staying true to our core values of Service, Motivate, Respect, and Connect. As we continue to grow we are looking to add a Marketing and Proposal Specialist to the Scandi Family!
This is a Remote Position, hours are Mon-Fri 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
What's in it for you:
Awarded one of Canada's Best Managed Companies: We're committed to a high level standard of excellence for both clients and our Scandi Family.
Growth Opportunities: A place to hang your hat. We want our employees to grow with us long term and offer a tuition reimbursement program to continue your professional development.
Stability and Job Security: Even through tough economic times we've continued to steadily grow, and we aren't slowing down any time soon. With a strong national presence across Canada and growth into the US.
Family First Culture: We are and have always been a family owned and operated business. We have family friendly events year-round and affectionately call our team members the Scandi Family.
Benefits: We offer a comprehensive medical and dental plan as well as personal days off.
What your day to day will look like:
You will be reporting into the Vice President, Strategic Partnerships.
Create and implement marketing plans and initiatives aimed at increasing brand recognition, customer interaction, and lead generation
Perform updates to company website as required, ensuring all information is up to date, visually appealing and in line with Scandinavian's brand standards
Create and coordinate company all company marketing and promotional materials, including those for other departments as required
Maintain and execute all marketing and sponsorship opportunities with existing and potential clients
Social Media-ยท Plan, create, and share new content as required, that builds meaningful customer connections and increases brand awareness
Coordinate with the third-party social media vendor to ensure that the organization's social media presence is on brand and in-line with organizational strategy
Communicate with online followers as required, responding to queries in a timely manner and monitoring customer reviews
Prepare all proposals documents, ensuring a consistent, grammatically correct, visually appealing document
Use AI tools to generate first-draft proposal content, including executive summaries, project descriptions, and boilerplate sections, ensuring alignment with client requirements and organizational messaging
Leverage AI platforms to analyze RFP documents, extract key requirements, and support compliance tracking.
Apply AI-assisted editing tools to improve clarity, grammar, tone, and consistency across proposal document
What you'll need to succeed:
Minimum of 5 years of progressive marketing and/or communications experience
Post secondary education in marketing, communications, or a related field is preferred
Strong project management and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
Experience using AI-powered writing, research, or content-generation tools to support proposal development, marketing content, and document preparation
Ability to evaluate AI-generated content for accuracy, clarity, and alignment with organizational voice and brand standards
Strong understanding of prompt-crafting techniques to efficiently guide AI tools in producing high-quality drafts, summaries, and visual concepts
Ability to work well within a cross-functional team environment and diverse communities
Excellent customer service, communication and interpersonal skills
Demonstrate tenacity while striving for continuous improvement
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Work independently with minimal oversight
Our interview process:
20 minute preliminary phone interview with our Recruiter
20-40 minute assessment (depending on optional practice questions or breaks)
30 minute MS Teams video interview with the Hiring Manager and direct Supervisor for the role
At Scandinavian Building Services we are an equal opportunity employer who values a diverse workplace. We recognize the strength that comes from different experiences, backgrounds and perspectives and welcome all candidates to apply. We feel it is important that all people have access and opportunity to be employed, to be valued and to be respected.