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manager, marketing

Title posted on indeed.com - Marketing Manager

Posted on June 09, 2026 by Employer details Virden Mainline Motors

Job details

*Full Job Description* Virden Mainline Motors is currently seeking a creative, organized, and motivated *Marketing Manager* to join our dealership team. This role is responsible for managing our day-to-day marketing efforts, maintaining our online presence, and supporting customer communication through CRM tools. This position plays a key role in driving traffic, supporting sales and service initiatives, and ensuring a consistent and professional brand across all platforms. The ideal candidate is both creative and detail-oriented, with the ability to manage multiple projects and execute marketing campaigns effectively. *Key Responsibilities: Marketing & Strategy* * Plan and execute monthly marketing initiatives in collaboration with management * Promote manufacturer programs alongside in-house campaigns * Maintain consistent branding across all platforms and both dealership locations *Social Media & Content Creation* * Manage all dealership social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, etc.) * Create and publish engaging content including posts, reels, and stories * Monitor and respond to comments and messages * Stay current with trends and optimize content for performance *Creative & Design* * Design marketing materials using tools such as Canva, Adobe Photoshop, and Adobe InDesign * Produce graphics, promotional materials, and basic video content * Utilize AI tools to support content creation and workflow efficiency *Inventory & Website Management* * Manage and maintain vehicle listings through the website backend * Ensure accurate pricing, descriptions, and images * Update website banners and promotional content *Promotions & Campaigns* * Plan and execute monthly promotions and campaigns * Coordinate messaging across social media, website, and in-store * Support third-party advertising efforts and boosted content *Customer Communication* * Manage SMS/text campaigns through Kimoby * Support service department promotions and appointment-driving initiatives *CRM & Customer Experience Support* *Customer Retention* * Support campaigns to re-engage past customers * Assist with service reminders and trade-cycle outreach *Database Management* * Maintain clean and organized customer data * Segment customer lists for targeted marketing efforts *Campaign Support* * Build targeted customer lists for campaigns * Execute CRM-based outreach (text/email) * Track basic engagement *Process Support* * Help maintain consistent customer communication processes * Support coordination between marketing, sales, and service teams *Lead Awareness (Light Support)* * Maintain general awareness of incoming leads * Flag any major gaps in lead handling to management *Requirements:* * Experience in marketing, communications, or a related field preferred * Strong skills in content creation, design, and social media management * Proficiency with Canva, Adobe Photoshop, and Adobe InDesign * Comfortable using AI tools to enhance productivity and creativity * Strong organizational skills and attention to detail * Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines * Strong communication and collaboration skills * Valid driver?s license *Compensation:* * $25.00 per hour *Why Virden Mainline Motors?* * Extended health benefits * Pension plan * Disability, life, and vision insurance * Company events & quarterly outings * Family discounts * Opportunity to work with one of rural Manitoba?s largest volume dealers *How to Apply:* Email your resume to derekl@virdenmainline.com or apply in person! We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. *Job Type:* Full-time *Pay:* $25.00 per hour *Benefits:* * Company events * Company pension * Dental care * Disability insurance * Extended health care * Life insurance * On-site parking * Paid time off * Store discount * Vision care Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $25.00 per hour Benefits: * Company events * Company pension * De