Careers
We're always looking out
for talented people.
Curious | Collaborative | Creative
It's Always About People
We’re a young diverse team of innovative, creative and entrepreneurial people that strive for excellence in everything we do. With an ambitious vision: to empower and shape intelligent thinking and smart decision making to enable bigger, smarter business solutions.
We are always looking for talented people with a background in computer science, graphic design, writing, project management, marketing professionals, interns and more.
If this sounds like you, let’s talk.
Currently there are
no open roles
but if you feel that you may be a good fit for Focused Forward, please send a covering letter, CV and portfolio (if appropriate) to:
careers@focusedforward.ca
Marketing Student Specialist
Job #37829
Job Summary:
We are seeking a talented and motivated Marketing Student Specialist to join our team. The Marketing Student Specialist will support the digital media strategy and communications department in executing various marketing initiatives and campaigns, in particular managing the Focused Forward social media accounts and writing captivating copy. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about marketing and communications, and eager to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced tech environment.
What you will do:
- Assist in the creation and implementation of marketing strategies and campaigns.
- Conduct market research and competitor analysis to identify trends and opportunities.
- Assist in managing social media platforms, including content creation and scheduling.
- Monitor website analytics and provide recommendations for optimization.
- Support the execution of email marketing campaigns.
- Provide general administrative support to the marketing department.
Who you are and what you bring:
- Previous experience or coursework in marketing or related field preferred.
- Strong writing skills with a creative flair.
- Previous experience with social media management tools.
- Familiarity with Google Analytics, Google Ads, and SEO best practices.
- General graphic design skills using Adobe Creative Suite or similar software.
- Strong research skills with the ability to gather and analyze data effectively.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Web design skills and CMS familiarity a plus.
Start Date: May 6, 2024
Job Type: Full-time, Summer until August 30, 2024
Compensation: $20.00 per hour, 40 hours per week
To Apply: Fill in the form below.
**Please be prepared to provide 3 professional references.
Sales Manager
Job #24070
What you will do:
- Maintain a strong working knowledge of Focused Forward core values and mission, as well as the various services we offer to our clients.
- Familiarize yourself with Focused forward products, services, and pricing to provide clients with detailed and accurate information and respond to inquiries.
- Build and maintain strong professional relationships with potential, existing, and return clients that range in level, profession, and industry.
- Exercise confidence when negotiating and seize opportunities to close new business through various selling techniques.
- Establish a deep-rooted knowledge of best practices in Continuous Process Improvement and Robotic Process Automation to educate clients.
- Develop internal relationships with the Focused Forward team to collaborate on business matters.
Who you are and what you bring:
- Resourceful and able to work independently with minimal supervision in a deadline-driven
environment. - Strong client-focus and ability to work with individuals who are under immense stress and pressure.
- Organization, time management, and prioritization skills; ability to balance numerous competing
tasks simultaneously.
- Strong research and analytical skills and ability to confidently make informed decisions.
- Solid grasp on the English language with well-established oral and written communication skills;
French fluency not required but considered an asset.
- High attention to detail with a track record for producing high quality, error-free work.
- Post-secondary education or combination of High School Diploma and professional development.
Start Date: Immediately
Compensation: Commission-based; 10% of each project fee upon confirmation of the project. **Additional base salary negotiable after first 6 months in position.
To Apply: Fill in the form below.
**Please be prepared to provide 3 professional references.
Digital Transformation Specialist
Job #39051
Job Summary:
This is a full-time remote role for a Digital Transformation Specialist. The Specialist will be responsible for managing and executing a comprehensive digital transformation project, including website development, system integration, automation, and deployment. They will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless implementation and adoption of new systems and processes.
What you will do:
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement digital solutions using Power Platform tools
- Develop and maintain web pages and applications using HTML, CSS, and other relevant technologies
- Establish API connections to facilitate data exchange between different systems
- Design and implement scalable systems architecture to support business requirements
- Test and debug solutions to ensure functionality and performance
- Deploy integrated systems and provide support for implementation and adoption
- Develop documentation and provide training as needed
- Continuously evaluate and improve processes to optimize efficiency and effectiveness
Who you are and what you bring:
- Proficiency in working with Power Platform tools (e.g., Power Automate, Power Apps)
- Strong understanding of web development technologies, including HTML and CSS
- Experience with API connections and system integration
- Knowledge of systems architecture and database management principles
- Ability to adapt and learn new technologies quickly
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
- Effective communication and collaboration abilities
Start Date: Immediately
Job Type: Full-time
To Apply: Fill in the form below.
**Please be prepared to provide 3 professional references.
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