Content & Social Media Marketing Assistant

Giatec Scientific; Ottawa; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in Ottawa is seeking a Content & Social Media Marketing Assistant for the Winter 2025 co-op term. The ideal candidate will engage in social media content creation, analyze performance metrics, and support various marketing activities. This dynamic role requires a full-time student, enthusiastic about technology and innovation, and ready to work collaboratively in a fun, creative environment. Apply now to help reshape the construction industry!

Benefits

In-house courses and extensive training

Great corporate culture

Opportunities for personal and career development

Qualifications

• Willingness to learn and a passion for technology and innovation.
• Ability to create concise, impactful content.
• A creative mindset to come up with innovative ideas.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the development of social media content across various platforms.
• Track and analyze social media performance metrics.
• Engage with Giatec's digital audience and build online communities.

Skills

Strong written communication

Creativity

Organizational skills

Visual and storytelling skills

Market and competitor analysis

Education

Must be a full-time student in a registered co-op program

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Giatec Scientific Inc. (Giatec) is seeking an innovative and creative student to join our Marketing team as a Content & Social Media Marketing Assistant for the Winter 2025 co-op term (January to April). In this role, you will be focusing on social media engagement, research, website optimization and content writing. The successful candidate will also help with other marketing activities and ad hoc assignments/projects as necessary.

ABOUT GIATEC:

Giatec Scientific Inc. (Giatec) is a global company bringing smart testing technologies and real-time data collection to the forefront of every jobsite to revolutionizing the construction industry and reduce concrete’s carbon footprint. Giatec’s suite of hardware & software products leverages AI and Internet of Things (IoT) and delivers wireless concrete sensors, mobile apps, and advanced non-destructive technologies (NDT) that drives innovation throughout concrete’s lifecycle.

Giatec technology has helped over 13,500 projects in 85 plus countries worldwide meet their construction targets on time, and this number is quickly growing. We have also been recognized by numerous organizations as one of Canada’s fastest growing companies for three years running!

At Giatec, we fundamentally believe that attracting and keeping smart and talented people is a key to our success. We are looking for creative and passionate people to join our rapidly expanding team.

Team up with us and reshape your future!

WHAT WILL YOU DO?

• Content Generation: Assist in the development and execution of social media content and campaigns across platforms such as LinkedIn, Instagram, X (formerly Twitter), Facebook, TikTok, etc.
• Support influencer/affiliate marketing and partner initiatives to increase brand visibility.
• Analysis: Track and analyze social media performance metrics to provide actionable insights for continuous improvement
• Research: Track and monitor competitors, as well as best practices to provide suggestions on how to improve marketing efforts.
• Monitor social media trends, competitor activity, and industry news to keep content relevant and engaging Community Management:
• Engage with Giatec's digital audience, respond to comments and messages in a timely manner, and build strong online communities
• Other content and marketing tasks as required, including collaboration with Events, Product Marketing, PPC, and SEO.

WHAT DO YOU BRING TO THE ROLE:

• A willingness to learn and a passion for technology, innovation, or the construction industry to relate to Giatec's brand and mission.
• Strong written communication for creating concise, impactful content.
• A creative mindset to come up with innovative ideas for campaigns, posts, and engagement.
• Strong visual and storytelling skills to communicate Giatec's message effectively.
• Willingness to take on new tasks and adapt to a fast-paced environment.
• Strong organizational skills to manage social media calendars and campaign deadlines.
• Team-oriented, able to work cross-functionally with marketing, design, and content teams.
• Open to feedback and ready to contribute within a collaborative environment.
• Meticulous eye for detail, ensuring posts are accurate, brand-aligned, and free of errors.
• Skilled in conducting market and competitor analysis, identifying audience insights, and researching trends.
• Proficiency in MS Office

REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be a full-time student in a registered co-op program
• Must be available for the Winter 2025 co-op term (beginning of January to end of April)
• Must be able to work from the Giatec office at 2-3 days per week

WHY JOIN GIATEC?

• A high-paced and creative environment, where all team members have an opportunity to contribute. Our employees have the freedom to implement new ideas and find creative solutions to help us drive our revenue engine to success!
• We are a company that supports life-long learning. We support your personal and career development. We provide in-house courses, extensive training, Lunch & Learns, and many other resources to enable our employees to achieve their personal goals and be successful in their careers.
• A great corporate culture where we work and have fun together. We love to have fun outside the office, from Whitewater rafting to egg hunts, trivia, and football games, and much more!
• Giatec is a highly collaborative environment. We believe two brains are better than one!
• An opportunity to revolutionize the construction and concrete industry together!

TO APPLY:

Do you have some of these skills but maybe not all? We still encourage you to apply as we would love to review your unique application and learn more about you! Please send your cover letter and resume to us indicating why you believe you would be a good fit for this role.

Your application will be reviewed by our Talent Acquisition team and due to the volume of the received applications, it may take some time for us to notify you on your job application status. We appreciate your interest to be part of Giatec and understanding on this matter.

Additionally, at Giatec, we know that having a diverse workforce is critical to our success. We believe that employees with diverse backgrounds and experiences strengthen our workplace culture, boost our creativity, and help us to revolutionize the concrete industry.

Giatec is dedicated to creating a barrier-free environment starting with the recruitment process. If you require any accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact [e-mail] and we will work with you accordingly. All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential.