Category Archives: You Better Work
You Better Work: March Madness 2012
There seems to be a ton of job openings at great companies all over, but this month’s YBW is all about Van City. This isn’t even half of the interesting listings that I found. Take a peek and see if … Continue reading
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You Better Work: January Jobs
I’m sick of seeing all the un-super Super Bowl ads. So instead, we’re going to check out the job market. VANCOUVER: Cossette has openings for an HR Intern, Digital Content Writer, Digital Art Director, Digital Account/Project Manager and an ACD, Copywriter. … Continue reading
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You Better Work: 2012
It’s almost been a month since our last YBW post. Time to check the job market; VANCOUVER: Paperny Entertainment is hiring a Social Media Specialist who has knowledge of HTML, Drupal, and WordPress. (Link) Interested in biotech? Stemcell Technologies needs … Continue reading
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You Better Work! Holiday Edition
Two weeks until Christmas! Like most agencies in this city, our office is closed from the 26th of December through to 3rd of January. That’s just one of the many perks of working in advertising (along with cultivating an incredibly high tolerance … Continue reading
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You Better Work! GVRD Edition
It’s cold and miserable out today. To make matters worse, WordPress has implemented a new “upgrade” for embedding videos into blog posts. And it’s left me scratching my bouffant trying to figure out how to use it. I hate not knowing how … Continue reading
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You Better Work: #OccupyJobs Edition
Did you know that between 1976 and 2010, the unemployment rate reached its highest levels in 1983 (12.0%) and 1993 (11.4%)? Even thought it may feel like the opposite, the effect of the recent recession on unemployment was much milder. … Continue reading
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You Better Work! Long Winded Edition
Is your commute the best part of your day? Crammed underneath someone’s armpit on the train. Or being pummelled by backpacks and garbage bags full of empties on the bus? It might be time for a new job. Do you sometimes think … Continue reading
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You Better Work
Mid-week pulse check on the advertising job front. Here’s what’s shaking; NON-AGENCY JOBS: Groupon (are they still around?) needs an Outside Account Executive. (Link) Do you enjoy writing corporate communications? Then check out this posting for Absolute Software. (Link) Scenic Tours is … Continue reading
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You Better Work!
Post-Vegas edition. It’s my first day back from my trip and I’m still having trouble forming sentences. Like heights and tourists? The Capilano Suspension Bridge is looking to hire an Online Marketing Coordinator. (Link) Whole Foods is looking to hire … Continue reading
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You Better Work: Spring Cleaning
It’s that time! Dust off your best intentions and take a look at recent industry openings. Mosaic Sales Solutions Canada, who wins the award for Most Buzz Words Used in a Company Description, is looking for an Experiential Marketing Coordinator. … Continue reading
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You Better Work: Vancouver Grab Bag
Jobs! They’re totally in right now. You should get one. Here’s a light smattering of openings around Vancouver; Telus is looking for a Marketing Communications Specialist with 2-5 years ad agency expereience. (Link) Want a free membership to Zipcar? Then … Continue reading
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You Better Work: March Madness
Happy Monday. The first day back after Daylight savings. If you were like me, you had some difficulty prying yourself out of bed this morning. Luckily I get to go to a job that I love every day. For the … Continue reading
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You Better Work: Account Executive Edition
Calling all my Account Coordinators, Executives, Manager, Directors, Juniors, Seniors and Group leaders in Toronto and Vancouver, this post is for you. TORONTO: Let’s all go to the lobby! Ciniplex Entertainment Home Office needs a National Account Manager. (Link) Join the ranks … Continue reading
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You Better Work: Vancouver Grab Bag
It’s coming to the end of another gray day in Vancouver. I’m fighting off a slight cold and an even more slight lunchtime sushi hangover. So let’s check out the local job market, shall we? VANCOUVER: Canada Post (yes, they’re … Continue reading
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