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Location: Remote Canada; Greater Toronto Area preferred

Position: Full-Time, 1-year Contract leading to Permanent

About Skkynet

There is a growing need to securely operate on and utilize industrial data in every industry vertical. Skkynet’s Cogent DataHub software provides a secure-by-design industrial data operations platform that connects to, provides inline protocol conversion for, aggregates, contextualizes, integrates with AI models, visualizes and securely streams industrial data to whereever it is needed – in OT, IT, or the cloud.

Powered by patented technology and supported by decades of industrial expertise, Skkynet’s proven software is trusted by the top 10 global automation providers and over 2,200 customers across more than 30,000 installations in 86 countries.

The Opportunity

Skkynet is seeking a Marketing Manager to support the Director, Marketing in creating and executing yearly marketing plans and campaigns with the goals of growing brand recognition globally for Skkynet’s Cogent DataHub technology, driving lead generation, nurturing leads, assisting sales and partner initiatives, improving processes, creating content, and reporting on results. The responsibilities of the Marketing Manager will include but are not limited to: coordination of the production of advertising content, coordination with publications, managing newsletters and mailers for leads and customers, managing social media accounts, coordinating the creation of sales enablement materials and conference booths, and content creation.

Key Responsibilities

• Project Management – Understand request details and goals and translate them into creative briefs for writer, designer, and web developer. Facilitate timelines with other company priorities, manage feedback, production and trafficking while communicating with various company and partner stakeholders.
• Content Creation – Use various technologies to produce and enhance planned and ad hoc content for website, conferences, social media, newsletters, and publications. This may include writing and editing copy, filming content, editing video, using AI tools to create photos and video etc.
• Day-to-Day Marketing Operations – Ability to efficiently run and maintain requirements for recurring tasks such as social posting, mailer editing and scheduling, campaign trafficking to ensure consistent execution.
• Market and Competitor Research – Track industry, customer and competitive behaviour and create reports and actionable insight that can be presented and help inform new project direction.
• Analytics – Assist with tracking, analyzing, and internally presenting analytics for marketing materials, social media, website, etc. to ultimately drive improvements.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Industry Experience: 4+ years of experience in B2B marketing positions ideally in the industrial Automation (OT) or Industrial IoT software space. Preference will also be given to those with experience in Accounts at a Creative Agency or who have project management experience with a creative team.
• Education: Preference for those who studied advertising, marketing, business, sales, or sociology.
• Strategic thinker: Looks at every project and decision as a means to achieving a strategic benefit for the company. Ties every request back to the original goal to ensure that this is not forgotten about.
• Creativity, passion, a good eye: Demonstrates a passion for marketing and advertising as a discipline and art form. This role will include working on creative projects across mediums, maintaining brand guidelines, creative problem solving, and there is always something to be improved and created. We want someone who is excited about that.
• Person who takes initiative: As a small team, we value people who take initiative on important tasks and initiatives without being told. This is an outlook which is mandatory for a fast-paced growing environment like at Skkynet.
• Strong independent worker: Ability to eventually move projects forward with minimal guidance. Strong intuition and tenacity.
• Communication: Clear and timely communicator with many stakeholders and team members over email, video call, in presentations etc.
• Tools: Understanding of CRM tools, project management tools, social medias, and video production is a bonus. (Examples: Salesforce, HubSpot, Asana, Trello, Monday.com, Adobe Creative Suites, Premier Pro, LinkedIn, X, YouTube, Microsoft Suites etc.

What We’re Looking For in You

You are a natural problem-solver who enjoys a managing projects with a flair for creativity and taking ownership. You find satisfaction in helping your team members grow. You are a clear communicator, capable of explaining complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.

Why Join Skkynet?

• Team: Join a dedicated, highly skilled, and passionate team that values quality and innovation.
• Market Timing: The convergence of OT and IT is the biggest trend in industry today. Skkynet has the patent-protected, “Secure-by-Design” solution that the market is desperately asking for.
• Impact: You will have significant autonomy to shape the global channel strategy of a publicly traded, growing software company.
• Culture: We are a focused, expert team that values deep technical competence and solving real customer problems over corporate bureaucracy.
• Benefits:
  • Competitive salary
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Professional development opportunities
  • A collaborative and inclusive work environment
  • Fully Remote position

How to Apply

If you are ready to take on this exciting challenge, we want to hear from you. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience with the required technologies and why you believe you are the ideal candidate for this role.

Please send your application to [email protected] with the subject line “Marketing Manager”.

Skkynet is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.