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If you are passionate about photography and video and looking to join a company with a dynamic vision for the future, set your sights on a challenging career with Nikon Canada Inc.
The Nikon name is equated with extraordinary photographic performance, innovation, precision and optical quality. Nikon is the only major optical company in the world that still controls and manufactures every aspect of its glass-making business, allowing it to finely tune Nikon lens specifications, quality and performance. From the raw silicon to the final coatings, Nikon glass production is both a science and an art form.
As the Imaging & Video Product Specialist, you will serve as a technical expert on Nikon’s imaging and video product portfolio, supporting sales performance through hands-on demonstrations, application knowledge, and product training. The ideal candidate has strong technical expertise in imaging and video production and can confidently translate complex product features into practical, real-world use cases. You will provide in-depth product guidance, and training to customers and retail staff, ensuring a high level of product knowledge and confidence. In collaboration with the Sales and Marketing teams, you will support product launches, trade shows, retail events, and content creation initiatives. This role requires excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and a strong passion for imaging technology and consumer electronics.
Responsibilities:
- Demonstrate Nikon photo and video equipment at trade shows, Nikon, retailer, and customer events, highlighting key features and benefits.
- Engage with customers to understand their imaging and video needs and recommend suitable Nikon products.
- Travel to retail locations to support sales efforts, deliver product training, enhance in-store presentation, represent the Nikon brand, and build strong relationships with retail staff.
- Support a portfolio of retail partner and government accounts by coordinating quotations and order processing.
- Organize and conduct product demonstrations and workshops to showcase Nikon imaging and video solutions.
- Assist in the creative development of sales materials and presentations.
- Assist with content creation, video production and asset management for product launches and marketing campaigns.
- Collaborate in cross-functional environments with product marketing, pro services and sales teams to execute on initiatives that will advance our efforts to enrich customer experience in imaging.
Qualifications:
- Understanding of Nikon products and competitive landscape
- Strong knowledge and understanding of video specifications and technologies.
- Understanding of marketing channels, including Web, Social, Print, Retail, Tradeshow/Events
- Strong organizational and executional skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication, technical aptitude and presentation skills
- Experience with graphic design and producing engaging digital content (such as web banners, videos, articles, etc)
- Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and Adobe In-Design & Illustrator required
- Experience using video equipment and software, including cameras, mics, rigs, lighting, editing software
- Understanding of industry standard photo and video software such as Adobe Photoshop, Lightroom, Premiere, Final Cut Pro, DaVinci required
- Ability to travel up to 20% (includes possible overnight and/or international travel)
- Ability to work outside of regularly scheduled work hours as needed
- 2 Year College Certificate or Diploma
- 5+ years experience
- Technology and Imaging industry experience would be an asset
We invite you to come join our team! We offer full benefits, competitive compensation and exceptional growth potential. Nikon is an equal opportunity employer.