Communications Specialist – fgf brands – Toronto, ON

Company: fgf brands

Location: Toronto, ON

Expected salary:

Job date: Mon, 18 Aug 2025 05:07:48 GMT

Job description: , social media and other digital mediums. An ideal candidate should be very passionate about the newest technology and social…’ experience in a communications role within a corporate setting Bachelor’s degree with concentration in Business, Marketing…

The ideal candidate should possess a strong passion for new technology and social media. They should have experience in a communications role within a corporate environment and hold a Bachelor’s degree with a focus on Business or Marketing.

Communications Specialist – fgf brands – Toronto, ON

Company: fgf brands

Location: Toronto, ON

Expected salary:

Job date: Sun, 17 Aug 2025 22:29:03 GMT

Job description: , social media and other digital mediums. An ideal candidate should be very passionate about the newest technology and social…’ experience in a communications role within a corporate setting Bachelor’s degree with concentration in Business, Marketing…

The ideal candidate for the role should be passionate about emerging technologies and social media, with experience in a communications role in a corporate environment. A Bachelor’s degree in Business or Marketing is preferred.

Communications Specialist – fgf brands – Toronto, ON

Company: fgf brands

Location: Toronto, ON

Expected salary:

Job date: Mon, 18 Aug 2025 00:01:41 GMT

Job description: , social media and other digital mediums. An ideal candidate should be very passionate about the newest technology and social…’ experience in a communications role within a corporate setting Bachelor’s degree with concentration in Business, Marketing…

The ideal candidate for this role should be passionate about emerging technologies and social media. They should have experience in a communications position within a corporate environment and hold a Bachelor’s degree with a focus on Business or Marketing.

Communications Specialist – fgf brands – Toronto, ON

Company: fgf brands

Location: Toronto, ON

Expected salary:

Job date: Sun, 17 Aug 2025 22:15:57 GMT

Job description: Job Description:Communications SpecialistWe’re a naan traditional company…Summary:The Communications Specialist will support, recommend, be innovative and create both internal and external communications. This person will work closely with Talent & Development and IT teams to ensure the smooth implementation of any new initiatives, as well as the management of existing platforms and systems. The communications will be initiated via our intranet, our visual display platform, social media and other digital mediums.An ideal candidate should be very passionate about the newest technology and social platforms, have strong communication skills, and have some graphic design and/or content creation experience. The ability to learn new processes and systems quickly and work cross-functionally is critical to success in this role.What FGF Offers:

  • FGF believes in Home Grown Talent, accelerated career growth with leadership training. Unleashing Your Potential
  • Competitive Compensation, Health Benefits, & a generous flexible medical / Health spending account
  • RRSP matching program
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Discount program that covers almost everything under the sun – Restaurants, gyms, shopping etc.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Create content for and update our communication channels (Workvivo, FGF24 / WB24 , FGF website, etc.)
  • Create content for and update the FGF intranet site
  • Create monthly social media content calendars and update LinkedIn, Instagram and other relevant social media platforms
  • Support Talent branding initiatives through content creation
  • Increase engagement and information/knowledge dissemination across all communication platforms
  • Pull analytics to provide insights into performance of communication channels and to make recommendations on how to improve communication channels
  • Facilitate frequent training sessions regarding communications technology both one on one and in classroom
  • Research, recommend and implement, in collaboration with our Communications team and IT Business Partner, innovative company-wide communication tools
  • Identify communication gaps and implement new technology and processes to increase efficiency
  • Work collaboratively with T&D Event Coordinator on event materials (posters, invites, other collateral) and provide support at events
  • Work with teams to integrate change management communication activities
  • Work with internal stakeholders to create advertisements, banners, invites, and other collateral
  • Manage correspondence with external agencies and partners for various forms of media

Required Experience:

  • Minimum three years’ experience in a communications role within a corporate setting
  • Bachelor’s degree with concentration in Business, Marketing, Communications,or Training preferred
  • Advanced MS Power Point knowledge and proficiency with other MS Office products including Outlook and Excel
  • Experience with Social Media administration (Workvivo, Instagram, LinkedIn, Glassdoor)
  • Experience with Adobe Creative Suite, Canva or other graphic design software is required
  • Videography and photography experience an asset
  • Technically savvy with a passion for learning new systems and technology
  • Copywriting experience to create clear, engaging copy and content
  • Exceptional communication skills (verbal and written)
  • Detail oriented, with a track record of completing projects on time
  • Ability to learn and apply new skills quickly
  • Ability to influence individuals and build consensus throughout the organization
  • Team player with a positive attitude and ability to hit the ground running

What is the recipe for a great career at FGF?Working at FGF Brands, there is never a dull moment! As a successful company that is continually growing there is always challenging yet rewarding work to be a part of. We have an entrepreneurial spirit which encourages all our team members to use their own creativity and out of the box thinking to come up with solutions and new ideas.“In compliance with Ontario’s Bill 190, we confirm that this posting represents a current, existing vacancy within our organization.”Disclaimer: The above describes the general responsibilities, required knowledge and skills. Please keep in mind that other duties may be added or this description may be amended at any time.#LI-CV1#LI-ONSITE#IND1

Job Title: Communications Specialist

Company Overview: FGF Brands is a dynamic, innovative organization seeking a Communications Specialist to enhance both internal and external communications.

Summary of Responsibilities:

  • Develop and update content for various communication channels, including the intranet, website, and social media platforms.
  • Assist with talent branding initiatives and increase engagement across communication platforms.
  • Analyze communication channel performance and suggest improvements.
  • Facilitate training sessions on communications technology.
  • Collaborate with teams on event materials and change management communication.

Ideal Candidate Profile:

  • Passionate about technology and social platforms.
  • Strong communication skills with experience in graphic design and content creation.
  • Must be a quick learner, able to work cross-functionally, and adept with tools like Adobe Creative Suite and MS Office.
  • Minimum three years of corporate communications experience and a bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, or Communications preferred.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary, health benefits, RRSP matching, tuition reimbursement, and a discount program.

Career Opportunities: A collaborative environment encouraging creativity and growth, ideal for those seeking challenging and rewarding work.

Note: This job description may be updated as necessary.

Foodservice Marketing Manager – fgf brands – Toronto, ON

Company: fgf brands

Location: Toronto, ON

Expected salary:

Job date: Sat, 31 May 2025 06:47:27 GMT

Job description: Job Description:We’re a naan traditional company…FGF Brands is searching for an experienced Foodservice Marketing Manager to join our dynamic Foodservice Marketing team! We are looking for a team member with a strong understanding of Foodservice distribution and a passion for brand-building to lead the development and delivery of channel- and customer-specific strategies for our organization.What FGF Offers:

  • FGF believes in Home Grown Talent, accelerated career growth with leadership training. Unleashing Your Potential
  • Competitive Compensation, Health Benefits, & a generous flexible medical / Health spending account
  • RRSP matching program
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Discount program that covers almost everything under the sun – Restaurants, gyms, shopping etc.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Research and identify foodservice publications and media channels for media buys to support brand campaigns.
  • Plan and execute media buys including budget allocation and optimization.
  • Collaborate with Foodservice Content Manager to ensure campaigns are on-brand, compelling, and tailored to platform specifications.
  • Track, analyze, and report on campaign performance using KPIs and continually optimize based on insights.
  • Plan and execute internal social media calendar and paid media efforts (LinkedIn, Instagram etc.)
  • Support and execute foodservice Canadian and US distributor (Sysco, US Foods, GFS etc.) marketing programs.
  • Own the eCommerce operator experience across various distributor websites including conducting regular audits and managing new launches.
  • Monitor e-commerce best practices to uncover opportunities for improvement and work with relevant stakeholders to implement changes.
  • Tradeshow and event management including managing all tradeshow support buys and marketing materials.
  • Strong understanding of competitor landscape including owing competitor research and tracking
  • Collaborate with marketing and sales counterparts to build consumer centric programs that connect customer objectives with brand objectives.
  • Key contributor to our overall Foodservice Marketing goals, representing the voice of the Foodservice customer and responsible for the development of tactics to ensure goal achievement.
  • Keep up-to-date on industry trends, dynamics, and insights
  • Establish, build, and maintain strong cross-functional, internal, and external relationships.

Required Skills and Experience

  • 5-7 years of experience in Marketing Management / Brand Development (including own brand or private label) in the Foodservice industry, ideally with a food manufacturer
  • A keen understanding and experience with Canadian and US distributor

channels is critical (Sysco, US Foods, GFS, etc.) * Previous experience in leading media buys, execution strategies and budget tracking

  • Proven ability to work collaboratively and cross-functionally to execute

Foodservice brand strategy in alignment with overall global brand positioning – ensuring consistency of brand voice, tailored to the foodservice channel * Ability to support the translation of the brand plan into an actionable tactics and to manage and be accountable for the execution of the brand plan to deliver the results committed to

  • Experience with digital and traditional communication channels and maximizing return on dollars invested within the Food Service channels
  • Experience with distributor e-commerce sites and data enrichment through third-party websites is a strong asset, but not required
  • Experience using the Adobe Creative Suite a strong asset, but not required
  • Occasional travel required to both Canada and the US markets (<15%)

What is the recipe for a great career at FGF?Working at FGF Brands, there is never a dull moment! As a successful company that is continually growing there is always challenging yet rewarding work to be a part of. We have an entrepreneurial spirit which encourages all our team members to use their own creativity and out of the box thinking to come up with solutions and new ideas.In compliance with Ontario’s Bill 190, we confirm that this posting represents a current existing vacancy within our organization.Disclaimer: The above describes the general responsibilities, required knowledge and skills. Please keep in mind that other duties may be added or this description may be amended at any time.GenHO#LI-CV1#LI-ONSITE

Job Summary: Foodservice Marketing Manager at FGF Brands

FGF Brands is seeking an experienced Foodservice Marketing Manager to join its marketing team. The ideal candidate will possess strong knowledge of foodservice distribution and a passion for brand-building to develop targeted strategies for specific channels and customers.

What FGF Offers:

  • Career growth opportunities and leadership training.
  • Competitive salary and health benefits, including a flexible medical spending account.
  • RRSP matching, tuition reimbursement, and a comprehensive discount program.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Research foodservice publications for advertising campaigns.
  • Manage media buys, including budgeting and optimization.
  • Collaborate on creative campaigns and track their performance.
  • Oversee social media efforts and distributor marketing programs.
  • Improve eCommerce experiences via regular audits and updates.
  • Manage tradeshows and relevant marketing materials.
  • Analyze competitor landscape and maintain industry knowledge.
  • Foster cross-functional relationships and align marketing goals with sales objectives.

Required Skills and Experience:

  • 5-7 years in Marketing Management/Brand Development in the Foodservice industry.
  • Familiarity with Canadian and US distribution channels (e.g., Sysco, US Foods).
  • Proven experience in media strategy, execution, and budget tracking.
  • Collaborative skills to align brand strategies with overall goals.
  • Proficiency in digital and traditional marketing channels; experience with Adobe Creative Suite is a plus.
  • Occasional travel to Canada and the US (less than 15%).

FGF Brands promotes creativity and entrepreneurial thinking in a dynamic work environment. This job posting reflects an active vacancy and may evolve over time.

Assistant Brand Manager – fgf brands – Toronto, ON

Company: fgf brands

Location: Toronto, ON

Expected salary:

Job date: Sun, 23 Mar 2025 08:52:07 GMT

Job description: Job Description:We’re a naan traditional company…Goodbye ordinary! Hello wonder! We are the makers of Wonder bread, Stonefire, ACE Bakery, Country Harvest, D’Italiano, Gadoua, and Casa Mendosa brands & products, enjoyed by families across North America. We are on a mission to deliver better, fresher tasting baked goods to all, and blending modern technology with traditional baking methods to re-invent the future!SummaryDo you have a passion to innovate and a desire to challenge the status quo? We are seeking new team members with a growth mindset, eagerness to win, proven record of accomplishment and excellent general management skills. This role presents an opportunity to shape the future at a leading bakery company headquartered in Canada.As Assistant Brand Manager, you will support the strategic development, and tactical execution of all category and brand management initiatives. You will be the Brand Steward, upholding and advancing the brand strategy, guidelines, and integrity. This opportunity offers a compelling role with a forward-thinking, fast-paced, and dynamic food production company.What FGF Offers:

  • FGF believes in Home Grown Talent, accelerated career growth with leadership training. Unleashing Your Potential
  • Competitive Compensation, Health Benefits, & a generous flexible medical / Health spending account
  • RRSP matching program
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Discount program that covers almost everything under the sun – Restaurants, gyms, shopping etc.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Brand & Category Leadership: In partnership with the Senior Brand Lead, be the “go-to” expert on the category across North America, developing strong partnerships across internal cross-functional stakeholders to influence the strategic direction of the Category and your Brand(s).
  • Track Market Performance & Brand Equity: Build strong understanding of Market data & Brand Equity tracking to measure performance against business & brand objectives; Collaboration with internal Integrated Marketing Team to execute & measure campaign performance across relevant marketing media mix (Social, Digital, OOH, In-store, Retail Media).
  • Marketing Campaign Development: Help coordinate and execute Marketing campaigns across all consumer touchpoints in partnership with internal & external creative agency partners
  • Project management: Support the cross functional commercialization of product launches and renovations from concept ideation & product development to customer sell in and best-in-class market execution. Ensure projects are executed on time and within allocated resources.
  • Budget Management: Assist in managing brand budgets, maintaining records, processing invoices

Required Experience

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Business/Communications or relevant field
  • 2-5 years’ experience in a Marketing role
  • Self-motivated individual with a high energy level and a progressive business attitude
  • Ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and excel in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Superb organizational skills, time management skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities with tight timelines
  • Experience/Knowledge of Nielsen or IRI data an asset
  • Role requires minimum 3 days per week on-site in Head Office with flexibility of additional days in office dependent on business needs

What is the recipe for a great career at FGF?Working at FGF Brands, there is never a dull moment! As a successful company that is continually growing there is always challenging yet rewarding work to be a part of. We have an entrepreneurial spirit which encourages all our team members to use their own creativity and out of the box thinking to come up with solutions and new ideas.In compliance with Ontario’s Bill 190, we confirm that this posting represents a current, existing vacancy within our organization.Disclaimer: The above describes the general responsibilities, required knowledge and skills. Please keep in mind that other duties may be added or this description may be amended at any time.GenHO#LI-Hybrid#LI-CV1

FGF Brands is a leading bakery company in North America looking for an Assistant Brand Manager to support category and brand management initiatives. The role involves brand stewardship, market performance tracking, marketing campaign development, project management, and budget management. The company offers competitive compensation, health benefits, RRSP matching, tuition reimbursement, and a discount program. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor’s degree in Business or Communications, 2-5 years of marketing experience, strong communication and organizational skills, and the ability to work well in a fast-paced environment. The role requires a minimum of 3 days per week at the head office. Working at FGF Brands offers challenging and rewarding work in a growing company with an entrepreneurial spirit.

Senior Brand Manager – fgf brands – Toronto, ON

Company: fgf brands

Location: Toronto, ON

Expected salary:

Job date: Wed, 22 Jan 2025 05:26:12 GMT

Job description: Job Description:We’re a naan traditional company…Goodbye ordinary! Hello wonder! We are the makers of Wonder bread, Stonefire, ACE Bakery, Country Harvest, D’Italiano, Gadoua, and Casa Mendosa brands & products, enjoyed by families across North America. We are on a mission to deliver better, fresher tasting baked goods to all, and blending modern technology with traditional baking methods to re-invent the future!SummaryDo you have a passion to innovate and a desire to challenge the status quo? We are seeking new team members with a growth mindset, eagerness to win, proven record of accomplishment and excellent general management skills. This role presents an opportunity to shape the future at a leading bakery company headquartered in Canada.As Senior Brand Manager, you will be responsible for the leadership, strategic development, and tactical execution of all category and brand management initiatives. Your role includes being the primary expert on the brand, with a deep understanding of all facets of your business by retailer and geography. You will be the Brand Steward, upholding and advancing the brand strategy, guidelines, and integrity. This opportunity offers a compelling role with a forward-thinking, fast-paced, and dynamic food production company.What FGF Offers:

  • FGF believes in Home Grown Talent, accelerated career growth with leadership training. Unleashing Your Potential
  • Competitive Compensation, Health Benefits, & a generous flexible medical / Health spending account
  • RRSP matching program
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Discount program that covers almost everything under the sun – Restaurants, gyms, shopping etc.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Brand & Category Leadership: be the “go-to” expert on the category across North America, developing strong partnerships across internal cross-functional stakeholders to influence the strategic direction of the Category and your Brand(s).
  • Develop Brand Growth Strategies: Develop long term & short term strategies to grow your Brand(s) in a competitive Marketplace.
  • Track Market Performance & Brand Equity: Strong understanding of Market data & Brand Equity tracking to measure performance against business & brand objectives; Collaboration with internal Integrated Marketing Team to execute & measure campaign performance across relevant marketing media mix (Social, Digital, OOH, In-store, Retail Media, TV).
  • Innovation Pipeline: develop a robust innovation pipeline for your Brand(s), leveraging consumer insights, category & competitive trends and identifying white space opportunities with an emphasis to win in Retail Channels.
  • Project management: Support the cross functional commercialization of product launches and renovations from concept ideation & product development to customer sell in and best-in-class market execution.
  • Key liaison with Agency partners and internal cross functional team members including Retail Sales & Field Sales teams.

Required Experience

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Business/Communications or relevant field
  • 7-10 years’ experience in a Brand Marketing role
  • Self-motivated individual with a high energy level and a progressive business attitude
  • Proven ability to effectively navigate organizational complexity, collaborate with cross-functional teams, respond to new situations with flexibility, and excel in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Strong understanding of syndicated data, consumer insights, consumer research, and market results.
  • Strong attention to detail, with the ability to refine and proofread all types of communications
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities with tight timelines
  • Some travel required (15%) within Canada and the USA
  • Role requires minimum 3 days per week on-site in Head Office, with additional in office days based on business needs.
  • French & English bilingual capability an asset

What is the recipe for a great career at FGF?Working at FGF Brands, there is never a dull moment! As a successful company that is continually growing there is always challenging yet rewarding work to be a part of. We have an entrepreneurial spirit which encourages all our team members to use their own creativity and out of the box thinking to come up with solutions and new ideas.In compliance with Ontario’s Bill 190, we confirm that this posting represents a current, existing vacancy within our organization.Disclaimer: The above describes the general responsibilities, required knowledge and skills. Please keep in mind that other duties may be added or this description may be amended at any time.GenHO#LI-Onsite#LI-CV1IND1

The job description is for a Senior Brand Manager position at a leading bakery company in Canada. The company produces various well-known brands of baked goods. The role involves leading and executing brand management initiatives, developing growth strategies, tracking market performance, managing innovation pipelines, and collaborating with internal teams and agency partners. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor’s degree in Business/Communications, 7-10 years of experience in brand marketing, strong communication skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. The company offers competitive compensation, health benefits, RRSP matching program, tuition reimbursement, and a discount program. French and English bilingual capability is an asset. Travel within Canada and the USA may be required. The company values homegrown talent and offers opportunities for career growth. The position requires a minimum of 3 days per week on-site at the head office.