Maternity Leave Replacement Services

12-20 month placements

Finding an experienced Marketer to cover your maternity or parental leave is not easy. Having taken over maternity leave contracts for higher level roles, we understand the importance of having the right fit for both culture and competency. We also put an emphasize on a smooth onboarding and transition back process which is why we recommend longer contractual periods for senior roles.

THE PROCESS

Here's how it works:

We’ll work with you and your employer to best understand the role you’re looking to fill

Together with the hiring manager and person taking the leave, we’ll ensure critical skills, responsibilities and success measurements are defined

We’ll provide you with a small pool of viable candidates for the role

Once a candidate is chosen, we’ll work together on align on ensuring a smooth onboarding process

We’ll check in with you and the candidate separately for the first 3 months to ensure fit

Example of roles we help fill:

Marketing Director/Marketing Leader

Director, Digital Marketing

Senior Marketing Manager

Senior Digital Marketing Manager

Senior/Director, Field Marketing (Event Marketing)

Don't see the role you're looking to fill? Let's chat.

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Hear From Our Clients

Lindsay Ringuette

Sr. Director, Marketing & Communications - ISA Cybersecurity

My vision came alive effortlessly. Their blend of casual and professional approach made the process a breeze. Creativity flowed, and the results were beyond my expectations.

Andrew Sutherland

Head of Business Development - KeyData Associates

Melissa and mrge Marketing are fantastic and I highly recommend having personally worked with them. Really strong approach in finding the balance between strategy and execution and defining and driving meaningful campaigns that generate measurable outcomes.

Ross Taylor

Mortgage Broker & Owner - Ross Taylor Mortgage

Our experience with mrge marketing was first class every step of the way. No surprises or mysteries. Melissa goes out of her way to confirm your requirements; agree on the statement of work, and then deliver in a way that surpasses even the highest expectations. Highly recommend!

Jennifer Appleby

Executive Director - Best Buddies Canada

Thank you for supporting our organization with two end of the year campaigns. We appreciate your knowledge and your consideration with our needs. Great customer service!

Gabriel Veres

Owner & Contractor - Renowave Renovations

I had a very good experience working with melissa at mrge Marketing. She was very knowledgeable and professional when re design my company website. She was able help me from start to finish. I would 100% recommend her for any marketing needs.

Reuben P

CEO & Co-Founder - Altitude Consulting

Melissa is highly strategic and results-oriented. She takes the time to understand your business and objectives, and meets your organization where it is in its marketing journey. She did a stellar job updating our consultancy's marketing plan, and highlighted key areas of focus to optimize our efforts going forward. Melissa is one of the best in her field, and we're looking forward to the next time we'll work with her!

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