Come join the Danawares Team.
A multi-category St Laurent based toy company, www.danawares.com has been designing, developing, and marketing consumer products for children in Canada for over 10 years
We seek a highly organized, detail focused, team player that is friendly and passionate. The candidate will be key contributor to the growth of our US division.
Schedule and Business Management
• Handle travel planning, reservations, appointments
• Work hand in hand with manager to fulfill departmental goals
• Act as a key liaison between manager and internal and external contacts
• Prepare and/or edit internal and external letters, faxes, memos and mass emails
• Submission of expenses
• Handle daily communication with customers, partners, 3rd party companies as required
• Develop and manage reporting, filing, and administrative requirements to keep the department organized.
Activity Management
• Lead in the coordination of trade shows, events schedules and other related events
• Develop and lead in the preparation of business presentations including PowerPoint, text, and other electronic presentations.
• Work with the various members of the Intl Team in a collaborative effort and provide support where needed and any other duties as required
General Support to US based Team
• fully understand the need for deadlines, and know how to keep them as well as a friendly cooperative attitude at all times.
• Take initiative to learn the business, to help develop and manage effective summary reports.
Skills & Experience Requirements
• Excellent written & verbal communication skills
• Advanced Microsoft Office skills;
• Ability to learn processes and technology/new software quickly
• Demonstrated ability to develop effective working relationships with both internal coworkers and external parties
• Tactful, diplomatic, professional and extremely outgoing
• Proven ability to operate independently with initiative
• Proven exceptional ability to filter, and prioritize communications and information demands and follow-ups.
• Exceptional attention to detail, superb organizational skills and exceptional problem solving skills
• Ability to develop and maintain a structured filing and reporting system.
• Exceptional time management skills with the ability to balance multiple competing demands
• Flexibility to work in a dynamic environment
• Be highly organized and help others get organized.
• Must be passionate about the business and have an appetite for learning and growth.
Please send resume to Gwen@danawares.com along with salary expectations.
- Location: st_laurent
- Compensation: base salary plus commissions
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