Title:  Digital Marketing Specialist

Descartes Unites the People and Technology that Move the World
The need for efficient, secure, and agile supply chains and logistics operations has become ever more critical and complex.  By combining innovative technology, powerful trade intelligence and the reach of our network, Descartes helps get goods, information, transportation assets, and people where they’re needed, when they’re needed. 

We’re one of the most broadly deployed logistics and supply chain technology companies in the world. More than 26,000 customers around the globe use our cloud-based solutions to transform the way they move inventory and information to enhance productivity, better serve customers, thrive competitively, keep pace with evolving regulations, and respond to rapidly changing market conditions. Descartes is publicly traded (Nasdaq:DSGX, TSX:DSG) with headquarters in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, and offices and partners around the world. With record financial performance for more than 16 years, we lead the industry in innovation investment. Every day, logistics service providers, manufacturers, retailers, distributors, and other logistics-intensive businesses of all sizes rely on our scale, stability, and comprehensive solution footprint to move what’s most important to them. Learn more at www.descartes.com.

We’re growing fast and invite you to join our amazing team. 

Join Our Team as a Digital Marketing Specialist!

Descartes is growing, and we’re seeking a creative, detail-oriented digital marketer with a passion for SaaS marketing and supply chain technology to join our dynamic Transportation Management Solutions team! This replacement role offers an exciting opportunity to step into an established position and make an immediate impact.

If you love digital marketing, thrive on collaboration, and want to play a vital role in driving impactful campaigns, this fully remote position is your perfect match.

What You’ll Do:

• Execute Campaigns: Launch and manage targeted digital marketing campaigns across multiple channels to boost lead generation and brand visibility.
• Manage Social Media: Drive engagement by developing and executing compelling content across our social media platforms.
• Drive Email Marketing: Create, send, and optimize email marketing campaigns that capture audience interest and deliver measurable results.
• Support Virtual Events: Coordinate and execute engaging virtual events, webinars, and online experiences that build our community and enhance customer relationships.
• Assist Event Execution: Provide key support for event logistics, ensuring successful outcomes for in-person events and trade shows.
• Marketing Procurement: Help source and manage marketing vendors and procurement processes to keep our projects running smoothly.
• Boost Reviews: Implement and manage software review generation programs to enhance our digital reputation and showcase customer success stories.

What We’re Looking For:

• A digital marketing enthusiast with a bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, or equivalent experience.
• At least 3 years of experience executing digital marketing initiatives, ideally in B2B or SaaS environments.
• Proven skills in managing social media, email campaigns, and digital events.
• Strong organizational abilities and attention to detail, especially in event support and procurement.
• Familiarity with marketing software platforms (e.g., Microsoft Dynamics, ClickDimensions, LinkedIn, Monday.com) is highly desirable.
• Proactive communicator, comfortable collaborating in a fully remote team setting.

Demonstrated Aptitudes of Descartes:

• • Customer Focus – dedicated to meeting the expectations of internal and external customers.
  • Results Orientation – consistently delivering high-quality outcomes.
  • Teamwork & Collaboration – working effectively across functions, levels, and geographies.
  • Innovation – bringing fresh ideas and creative solutions to challenges.
  • Adaptability & Learning Agility – thriving in a fast-paced environment with evolving priorities.

Why Descartes?

• Impactful Work: Your contributions will directly support our growth and success in transforming the transportation management industry.
• Collaborative Team: Work in a supportive, innovative environment where your ideas and efforts are valued.
• Career Growth: Benefit from clear pathways for professional development and career advancement.
• Remote Work & Flexibility: Enjoy the freedom of working remotely while embracing a results-driven culture that values accountability and work-life balance.

Salary Range: $60,000-70,000 CAD- Compensation information provided is a good faith estimate for this position only. Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include your specific skills as well as the years of experience you have. Similar positions located in different geographic regions will not necessarily receive the same compensation.

Ready to Accelerate Your Career?

If you’re passionate about digital marketing and excited about contributing to a global leader in transportation management technology, we want to hear from you!

Apply now and join us in shaping the future of supply chain solutions.

Join Us
As we scale, we’re looking for new doers, collaborators and innovators to join Descartes in uniting the people and technology that move the world as the Global Leader in Logistics and Supply Chain Technology. We’re entrepreneurial, hardworking, geeky-in-a-good way problem solvers. Guided by our values, we nurture a TEAM focused culture that invests in people and creates opportunities for advancement across a broad spectrum of career paths. We prioritize work-life balance and foster an environment with the space to take ownership, to be heard, and to carve a path for your individual accomplishments to help drive our success. At Descartes, everyone has a voice and the best idea wins, regardless of who makes it. We offer competitive compensation, great benefits, remote and flexible work hours, and the opportunity to join a company on an awesome mission with a great existing team and trajectory.

Descartes also has a deep sense of environmental responsibility. Learn more about how we helped our customers save over 552,000 metric tons of CO2 in 2020 by reducing fuel and paper consumption: https://www.descartes.com/who-we-are/social-responsibility-sustainability/environmental-impact.  Join a team that’s committed to working with customers to conserve resources and enhance sustainability.

If you feel you have 70% of the qualifications we are looking for, and Descartes sounds like the team and the mission you want to be part of, apply now. We can't promise it will be a fit, but we do promise to consider your experience.

Through COVID-19, we implemented a virtual hiring process and continue to interview and onboard candidates by video using Microsoft TEAMS. We record interviews and use them strictly for quality assurance, training and general record keeping purposes. Should you have any questions about this process, please connect with our hiring team in advance of scheduled interviews. We value the safety of each member of our community because we know we're all in this together. 

We are an Equal Employment employer. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, provincial, or local law. For more information about our commitment to equal employment opportunity, please review our Code of Business Conduct and Ethics at Descartes.com. Descartes is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. Applicants in North America with a disability who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process can email us at hrna@descartes.com. Provide your name and contact information along with the accommodation needed to assist you with the application process. Your request will be responded to as soon as possible. Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis.