Vention helps some of the most innovative manufacturing companies automate their production floor in just a few days. Vention's online-first manufacturing automation platform (MAP) enables its clients to design, automate, order, and deploy manufacturing equipment directly from their web browser.

Vention is headquartered in Montreal, Canada, with offices in Berlin and Boston, and is used in over 3,000 factories on 5 continents. In May 2022, with 300 employees (and growing), Vention announced the closing of US$95M in Series C financing, which will be used to grow Vention's go-to-market strategy, expand the company's global distribution footprint, and accelerate the development of its hardware and software platform.

We are looking for a creative and driven Marketing and Communications Associate to implement and support marketing initiatives at Vention. This role will report directly to the CMO of Vention. The Associate will work on a variety of projects across brand, communications, product marketing and demand generation within the marketing team. More specifically, they will:

• Provide cross functional support across all marketing functions including Demand Generation, Product Marketing and Brand Marketing and Go to Market 

• Support the development and implementation of the company’s sales enablement content including battlecards, scripting and product-specific sales collateral

• Partner with Brand and Product Marketing teams to develop earned media content including public relations pitch materials, press kits, and press release materials 

• Act as primary liaison between technical, product, sales and marketing teams to identify internal communications gaps, and coordinate production and correct distribution to relevant audiences

• Prepare marketing activity reports, presentation materials and metrics for measuring program success

• Complete market research, forecasts, competitive analyses, campaign results, and consumer trends

• Support the execution of all production for events and content for trade shows, field marketing events, demo days and analyst events

• Work closely with HR, ExCo and Marketing teams to develop and deploy company-brand strategy, platform and related materials and content 

• Further knowledge and education regularly through workshops, research, and seminars, and share best practices, and local marketing ideas and tactics with the team

• Bachelors degree in marketing/communications or related (essential)

• Two years of experience in content management, creative writing, marketing, communications or sales enablement

• Critical thinker with strong problem-solving and research proficiencies

• Ability to comprehend and interpret competitor strategies and consumer behavior

• Basic knowledge of Content Management Systems (CMS)

• Ability to take complex technical concepts and create broadly accessible content that breaks down communication barriers

• Impeccable organizational skills, detail oriented and self-directed work style

• Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines

• Creative mind with superb written and verbal communication skills

• Proficient in Microsoft Office, Photoshop and web editing packages

Our culture is an uplifting environment for high achievers. The fast-paced, high-performance environment will give you the opportunity to build products, processes and strategies that will have a lasting impact.

When you join Vention, you join a team of professionals with a diverse variety of experiences, backgrounds, and perspectives. Together, we strive to nurture a supportive and inclusive work environment for all.

We’re passionate about helping you do your best work. Claim your seat and find out what you can do!