Marketing & Business Analyst – Co-Op Student (Winnipeg, MB)

Marketing & Business Analyst – Co-Op Student (Winnipeg, MB)

Paterson GlobalFoods currently has an opportunity for a detail oriented, self-motivated Co-Op Student to fill the term role of Marketing & Business Analyst. Reporting to the Chief Corporate Development Officer, this individual will provide accurate and sound financial and business analysis on assigned projects in a timely manner. Acting as an interface between Corporate Development and Business Managers of Paterson’s subsidiaries and divisions, you will work on projects that involve growing and/or developing existing business units, customer cold calling, as well as identifying and/or analyzing new investment opportunities. This role is best suited for someone who has strong analytical skills, the ability to make decisions/recommendations and can work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:

• Work with business units to develop marketing programs/materials and pursue new markets;
• Perform market research and model future business opportunities as assigned;
• Conduct analysis and forecasting of expected business unit performance under various scenarios and base assumptions;
• Prepare presentations on specific projects &/or general presentations for both internal and external audiences;
• Assist in researching, writing, and presenting information for the press, website, promotional, advertising and other marketing materials;
• Source and cold call potential customers and other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Currently enrolled in a degree or diploma business program (B.Comm, Business Administration);
• 1+ years related experience;
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office – Word, Excel, PowerPoint & Outlook;
• Working knowledge of Adobe software products;
• Excellent writing, presentation and interpersonal skills;
• Strong project management skills;
• Solid sourcing skills and the ability to do cold calling;
• Ag background considered an asset.

To be considered, please apply directly to our website: http://careers.patersonglobalfoods.com/

Paterson GlobalFoods (PGF) is a private, family owned, agri-food business with a long-standing history deeply rooted in Canadian agriculture. PGF operates multiple subsidiaries and divisions within the grain, food and transportation industries fulfilling the global demand for high quality food products and commodities.