MARKETING & PROMOTION CO-ORDINATOR

The CTHS (Ontario Division) is a non-profit membership based organization that represents breeders of Thoroughbreds horses in Ontario. The Society provides a wide range of membership services, holds auctions, promotes the Canadian-Bred Thoroughbred around the world and represents the interests of breeders on all issues that affect the sales, racing and breeding of Ontario Thoroughbreds.

The CTHS is seeking a self-motivated individual to fill the position of Marketing & Promotion Co-ordinator reporting directly to the General Manager.

The incumbent provides marketing support for the General Manager and will act as the first-level contact on matters pertaining to marketing and promotion.  Responsibilities to include customer service, the collection and analysis of pertinent statistical data, creation and distribution of press releases, web site maintenance, mailing list maintenance, special events co-ordination (including Trade Shows), liaison with Marketing & Advertising companies and the preparation of newsletters.  The ideal candidate would have experience in marketing, advertising and public relations preferably in the horse breeding and racing industry.  Candidates must also be experienced in the use of all standard office equipment.  Applicants should have excellent communication and organizational skills along with a good understanding of personal computers and software, particularly MS Word, Excel, Adobe and excellent experience with Social Media.

Interested applicants are invited to send resumes with a cover letter by March 1^st, 2012 to:

Julie Coulter, General Manager
Canadian Thoroughbred Horse Society
(Ontario Division)
P.O. Box 172
Rexdale, Ontario, M9W 5L1
Phone (416) 675-3602
Fax (416) 675-9405
Email:  cthsont@idirect.com