Bilingual Content Specialist

Parkinson Canada; Kelowna; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Parkinson Canada is seeking a Bilingual Content Specialist to support their marketing efforts. This role involves crafting engaging content in both English and French, focusing on community engagement and overall mission support. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in content development within a relevant field.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in content writing or related role.
• Experience in healthcare or non-profit organizations is an advantage.
• Familiarity with the Parkinson's community is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Write, translate, and edit content for websites, email campaigns, and social media.
• Monitor trends in the Parkinson's community for relevant content creation.
• Collaborate with the Marketing team for consistent branding.

Skills

Bilingual

Writing

Editing

Translation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in marketing, Communications, Journalism, English, French, or related field

Job description

Parkinson’s affects more than 110,000 people in Canada, and we know that everyone’s journey is different. While there is currently no cure, at Parkinson Canada, we’re inspired by our community every day. Our vision is a world where no one is limited by Parkinson’s. And through our work, we empower and inspire people living with Parkinson’s and their care partners to thrive and live courageously.

Moving forward, with purpose, alongside our community, partners and experts, we will transform the lives of people affected by Parkinson’s in Canada. If you are passionate about making a difference, join us.

Job Overview

The Bilingual Content Specialist will play a key role in the Marketing and Communications department, supporting the creation and execution of content that drives engagement and supports our marketing objectives. This role involves writing, translating, and editing a wide range of content, including website blogs and pages, email campaigns, reports, and scripts. The Bilingual Content Specialist will also engage with the Parkinson’s community, developing content that educates and informs on critical topics, ensuring our messaging resonates with and supports our audience.

What You’ll Be Doing

Content Development and Execution :

• Write, translate, and edit engaging English and French content for the organization's website, including blogs and landing pages.
• Assist in crafting and translating compelling English and French email campaigns that drive audience engagement and conversions.
• Work with the Marketing team to create dynamic social media content in both English and French that aligns with broader campaigns and brand messaging.
• Support the development, translation, and proofreading of reports and scripts for various marketing initiatives and multimedia content.

Community Engagement and Content Support

• Monitor conversations and trends within the Parkinson's community to inform content creation.
• Develop responsive content that educates and supports the community.
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure community insights and needs are reflected in content.

Collaboration and Coordination

• Work closely with the Marketing and Communications team to ensure consistency in branding, messaging, and content alignment.
• Coordinate with various departments to gather translation needs and liaise with the organization’s translation agency.
• Participate in brainstorming sessions, contributing creative ideas for French and English content development.

Qualifications

Education :

• Bachelor’s degree in marketing, Communications, Journalism, English, French, or a related field.

Experience :

• Proven experience in content writing, copywriting, or a related role.
• Experience in the health care sector or with non-profit organizations is an advantage.
• Familiarity with the Parkinson's community and related topics is a plus.

Skills :

• Bilingual (French and English) required.
• Strong oral, writing, translation, and editing skills in both languages, with the ability to create clear, engaging, and persuasive content.

Parkinson Canada will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment and selection and / or assessment process to applicants with disabilities. We thank all candidates for their interest, however, only those selected for interviews will be contacted. Please indicate accommodations as required if contacted.

Please note that the successful candidate will be required to pass a standard Criminal Record Check.

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