Part-time Retirement Living Sales and Marketing - Toronto, Canada - Scarborough Retirement Residence

Scarborough Retirement Residence

Verified Company

Toronto, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Part time

Description

Job Title:
Part-Time Retirement Living Sales & Marketing Specialist

Company Overview
Scarborough Retirement Residence (SRR) is a 124-suite, family-owned, person-centred Retirement Community serving seniors in Scarborough for 35 years. We aim to elevate the clinical care and resident experience through choice, personalization, and community engagement. SRR is a welcoming culture that values diversity and offers perspectives, experiences, and beliefs. We nurture talent by providing support, continuous learning, and growth.

Reporting to:
Executive Director and Community Relations Manager

Position Overview
Is responsible for generating revenue because of direct external sales and co-marketing efforts. The responsibilities include maintaining relationships in the community and developing and implementing sales strategies.

You will be involved in the development, implementation, and optimization of the various channels of communication that will be utilized to reach out to our residents and their families and connect with the people who will want to call our community home.

You will collaborate closely with our marketing team and demonstrate skill in creating and delivering marketing strategies and campaigns, defining and utilizing multiple channels to communicate and enhance brand awareness, generate interest, and keep our community at the top of your mind.

Key Responsibilities:

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Marketing
o Develop and implement comprehensive sales and marketing plans to attract new clients and retain existing ones.

o Build relationships with referral sources such as hospitals, physicians, senior living communities, and other relevant organizations.

o Identify, target, and generate a consistent and continuous referral stream from qualified referral sources as a result of an effective and systematic external business development sales execution, yielding both censuses and revenue growth.

o Conduct market research to identify potential target markets and assess competitor offerings.

o Identify both new business opportunities and new customer call points within the community.

o Identify and complete networking activities.

o Coordinate and participate in community outreach programs, seminars, and events to promote our services and engage with potential clients.

o Provide ongoing support and assistance to prospects and their families throughout the sales process, initial call, tour, and follow-up addressing any concerns or questions.

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Content Creation

o An important attribute will be the ability to create and distribute well-written content on various topics that reflect our community's core values.

o To be able to write the chapters and develop the compelling storylines that define living your life at Scarborough Retirement Residence.

o To be able to manage a CRM and distribute the messaging and content that keeps everyone aware of the activities, amenities and special events that reflect the socialization and benefits of communal living.

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Digital Marketing
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Social Media Management

o As an integral member of the marketing initiative, you will be able to identify the appropriate social media outlets and create suitable content to post.

You can monitor and manage our social media accounts, including scheduling posts, engaging with followers, and analyzing performance metrics.

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SEO and SEM

o You will have a working knowledge that will enable you to assist in optimizing website content and search engine optimization.

You will update content, monitor performance, and implement SEO best practices.
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Competitive Analysis

o Develop an understanding of what the other communities in our trading area are doing, including having an excellent working knowledge of each community, their price points, unique selling propositions and marketing platforms.

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Strategies and Budgets

o Collaborate with the Community Relations Manager and Executive Director to develop strategies, programs, and budgets to ensure that the Scarborough Retirement Community remains competitive and top of mind with our target audience.

Skills for Success:

Ability to connect with people.
Empathetic communication style
High energy with a passion for community outreach
Ability to influence and persuade others.
Strong initiative and selfdirection
Driven to achieve results and get things done.
Positive response to pressure
Strong business acumen
Strong drive and ability to close a sale.
A passion for digital marketing and a willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and trends.

Qualifications

A degree in marketing, communications, business, or a related field
Minimum of 5 years of experience in sales and marketing, with at least two years specifically in the senior care industry.
Experience in digital marketing.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to effectively engage with clients, colleagues, and stakeholders