Marketing Consultant

You are as unique as your background, experience and point of view. Here, you’ll be encouraged, empowered and challenged to be your best self. You'll work with dynamic colleagues - experts in their fields - who are eager to share their knowledge with you. Your leaders will inspire and help you reach your potential and soar to new heights. Every day, you'll have new and exciting opportunities to make life brighter for our Clients - who are at the heart of everything we do. Discover how you can make a difference in the lives of individuals, families and communities around the world.

Job Description:

***Please note this is a 18 months contract opportunity***

About the role:

As our Marketing Consultant, you will contribute your expertise to the management and execution of marketing strategies, programs, campaigns, events, and assets. Reporting to the marketing operations manager, we are looking for an experienced marketing consultant who has the ambition to manage and multitask while meeting project deadlines. You will specialize in the expertise of owning and implementing marketing programs while collaborating and communicating with internal and external business partners.
A leader and self-starter, you thrive in a fast-paced creative environment. You are diligent in campaign management by following a project plan task list, ensuring successful delivery on all aspects of each project, including quality marketing materials and timely execution of each task.

What will you do?

• Develop, plan, and execute marketing plans and tactics while working well with internal teams and business partners.

• Collaborate with internal team of designers, writers, and internal stakeholders to ensure successful launch of digital marketing campaigns.

• Maintain and continuously improve processes to ensure consistently high quality of marketing deliverables, coordinating internal service providers and external vendors supporting projects as required.

• Measure effectiveness of marketing activities and adjust plans and tactics based upon collected metrics.

What do you need to succeed?

• Minimum 3-5 years’ experience in marketing project management.

• Post-secondary education in marketing, or related field or relevant work experience

• You are a highly organized and focused multi-tasker with strong attention to detail, analytical and project management skills, and can work independently within a team focused organization

• 3-5 years’ experience creating and executing marketing programs as part of collaborative team

• Proven ability in creating successful workback schedules while meeting numerous deadlines

• You thrive on small details and the ability to work on several projects simultaneously while linking them all together.

• Ability to identify opportunities to link projects, initiatives or promotions together

• Excellent interpersonal skills: must be able to consult, influence and negotiate with people from diverse backgrounds and levels throughout the organization

• Ability to embrace change and adapt to constantly evolving business priorities

• A proven track record of developing and maintaining highly collaborative cross-functional internal and external relationships

Preferred Skills:

• Wrike Platform experience

• Understanding of social media platforms, including advertising, and how they support other digital marketing efforts

• Sound understanding of the principles of digital marketing compliance such as CASL and AODA

What's in it for you?

• The opportunity to move along a variety of career paths with amazing networking potential

• Flexible Benefits from the day you join to meet the needs of you and your family

• We’re committed to creating an inclusive and respectful environment. Our goal is to make sure all our employees have the chance to live up to their full potential

• We’re honoured to be recognized as a 2025 Best Workplaces in Ontario by Great Place to Work® Canada

• We are thrilled to be recognized by Excellence Canada with their top-level certification, the Canada Order of Excellence for Mental Health at Work®,  for prioritizing employee well-being, fostering a positive work culture, and achieving excellence in mental health

*LI-MS

The Base Pay range is for the primary location for which the job is posted. It may vary depending on the work location of the successful candidate or other factors. In addition to Base Pay, eligible Sun Life employees participate in various incentive plans, payment under which is discretionary and subject to individual and company performance. Certain sales focused roles have sales incentive plans based on individual or group sales results.  

Diversity and inclusion have always been at the core of our values at Sun Life. A diverse workforce with wide perspectives and creative ideas benefits our Clients, the communities where we operate and all of us as colleagues. We welcome applications from qualified individuals from all backgrounds.

Persons with disabilities who need accommodation in the application process, or those needing job postings in an alternative format, may e-mail a request to thebrightside@sunlife.com.

We are proud to be a hybrid organization that offers our employees the choice and flexibility to work from both the office and virtually based on the needs of the business, our Clients and you! Several work options are available and can be discussed throughout the selection process depending on the role requirements and individual needs.

We may use artificial intelligence to support candidate sourcing, screening, interview scheduling.

We thank all applicants for showing an interest in this position. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Salary Range:

58,000/58 000 - 93,000/93 000

Job Category:

Marketing

Posting End Date:

17/06/2026