Communications Specialist

Equium Group; Calgary; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading real estate organization in Calgary seeks a Communications Specialist to enhance resident engagement and brand presence. The role involves developing communication strategies, managing social media, and collaborating with various teams to streamline communication efforts. Ideal candidates possess a Bachelor's in a relevant field and have 3+ years of experience, particularly in property management or real estate.

Benefits

Opportunities for professional development and career advancement

Competitive compensation and benefits package

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional experience in a communications or marketing role required.
• Experience in property management or real estate is a strong asset.
• Collaborative mindset to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement communication plans for property announcements and resident engagement.
• Craft engaging content for newsletters, emails, and social media.
• Monitor social media performance and adjust strategies accordingly.

Skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Time management

Digital communication tools proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, or related field

Tools

Mailchimp

Canva

WordPress

Social media platforms

Job description

Company Description

Equium Group, founded in Calgary in 2011, is a fully integrated real estate organization specializing in condominium, commercial, and residential real estate services. With a current portfolio valued at over $6 billion dollars, Equium Group offers property management, construction, marketing, leasing, and private mortgages. The company has received multiple awards, including the Consumer’s Choice Award for top Property Management company in Southern Alberta and recognition as one of Canada's Fastest Growing Companies.

Role Description

We are seeking a creative, detail-oriented, and highly organized Communications Specialist to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for developing and executing internal and external communication strategies that enhance resident engagement, strengthen brand presence, and support the overall goals of Equium Group’s property management operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement communication plans to support property announcements, resident engagement initiatives, and corporate updates.
• Craft clear, professional, and engaging content for newsletters, resident notices, email campaigns, website updates, and social media channels.
• Create, manage, and execute a cohesive social media strategy across platforms (LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, etc.) to enhance brand awareness, promote community engagement, and showcase Equium Group’s properties and initiatives.
• Monitor social media performance and engagement, adjusting strategies based on analytics and industry trends.
• Collaborate with property managers and leadership to ensure timely and accurate messaging across all platforms.
• Coordinate crisis communication efforts in collaboration with leadership and operations teams.
• Maintain consistent brand voice and visual identity across all communications.
• Support the development and editing of marketing collateral, presentations, and reports.
• Track and analyze communication metrics to improve engagement and strategy effectiveness.
• Act as a liaison between property sites and the corporate office to streamline communication processes.
• Assist with internal communications and employee engagement initiatives.

Qualifications and Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, or a related field.
• 3+ years of professional experience in a communications or marketing role; property management or real estate industry experience is a strong asset.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a strong attention to detail.
• Proficiency in digital communication tools (e.g., Mailchimp, Canva, WordPress, social media platforms).
• Strong organizational and time-management skills with the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
• Collaborative mindset with the ability to work cross-functionally in a fast-paced environment.

Why Join Equium Group?

• Work with a dynamic and passionate team in a growing organization.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• A commitment to community-building and exceptional client service.
• Competitive compensation and benefits package.