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Trade Marketing Specialist


Company : Apex Systems


Location : Vancouver,


Created : 2026-03-12


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Trade Marketing Specialist at Apex Systems Overview The Trade Marketing Specialist is responsible for informing and executing on retail trade marketing strategies. Core responsibilities focus on facilitating the end-to-end development and execution of creative assets for programs, initiatives and offers within strategic partners within Lottery in collaboration with Enterprise Marketing. Responsibilities In lock step with Key Account team, drive the implementation of the Lottery trade marketing strategy in collaboration with all Omni Marketing, Lottery Product, Field Sales, and Operational Teams. Accountable for the end-to-end development of promotional creative assets, operational logistical plans, and in-trade activation for Key Account initiatives. Serve as liaison between creative resources (internal & external), Operations, Channel and Key Account team. Coordinate the execution of the Lotto Express retail strategy in collaboration with Lottery Ops and field sales teams. Collect, manage, and maintain Key Account partner promotional capabilities such as partner promotional calendars, creative assets, creative spec sheets, etc. Disseminate key information to internal stakeholders. Identify opportunities to improve processes within Lottery Ops to ensure smooth planning and execution of all retail promotions. Provide key insights and recommendations to the Manager, Trade Marketing regarding opportunities to evolve tactics, improve results, or generate incremental revenues. Stay current on retail industry trends and share best practices and insights across the business. Perform other tasks as reasonably required by the BCLC Project Manager. Qualifications A university degree or diploma in a related discipline such as business or marketing. 3+ years of recent, related experience in consumer trade marketing/customer marketing. Experience in marketing, advertising, and branding, with emphasis in retail marketing. CPG experience is a bonus. An equivalent combination of education and/or experience may be considered. Company has an existing (at time of submission) and ongoing contract with Candidate. Preferred Skills Knowledge of principles and practices in retail marketing; strong business acumen. Ability to analyze business situations and develop solutions; proven consumer-centric marketing experience. Creative and innovative mindset; experience in agency management (advertising, media, experiential, merchandising). Excellent time management, ability to meet tight deadlines and multi-task with attention to detail. Flexible and able to work around dynamic schedules; excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills. Strong computer skills (MS Office Suite, Adobe, web-based programs). Understanding of British Columbia gaming industry is an asset. Schedule The successful candidate will provide 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday between 8:00 am and 5:00 pm Pacific Time, excluding statutory holidays in British Columbia, or as otherwise agreed in writing. Term Engagement is expected to start on September 29, 2025 and last 6 months, with the possibility of extension. Location Remote within British Columbia; on-site one to two days per week at Vancouver Office: 2490 Virtual Way, Vancouver, BC V5M 0A6. Equal Opportunity Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. Qualified applicants with criminal histories will be considered in accordance with applicable law. If you require an accommodation, contact our Employee Services Department at the provided email or phone number. Note: Apex Systems is part of ASGN Incorporated (NYSE: ASGN). See company-provided Welcome Packet for benefits, training, and resources. #J-18808-Ljbffr