Entry Level - Digital Marketing Assistant / Coordinator

Rupertsland Institute; Grande Prairie; Hybrid; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A local educational organization in Canada is looking for an Entry-Level Digital Marketing Assistant. This position involves managing social media, creating content, and analyzing digital marketing metrics. We seek a Metis student pursuing a diploma or degree in Marketing or a related field. This role offers mentorship, a competitive salary, and the potential for full-time opportunities in a supportive team culture.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Mentorship and training

Opportunities to build a portfolio

Collaborative team culture

Qualifications

• Must be a Metis student working towards marketing-related education.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills are essential.
• Familiarity with digital marketing tools and social media platforms.

Responsibilities

• Assist with social media management for various platforms.
• Support content creation and marketing campaigns.
• Track and report digital marketing metrics.

Skills

Social media management

Digital marketing principles

Communication skills

Detail-oriented

Education

Diploma or degree in Marketing, Communications, Business

Tools

Canva

Meta Business Suite

Google Workspace

Job description

Entry-Level - Digital Marketing Assistant / Coordinator

The Metis Student - Entry Level Digital Marketing Assistant supports the planning, execution, and optimization of our online marketing efforts. This entry-level role is perfect for someone enthusiastic about social media, digital content, and marketing analytics, and eager to learn about the tools and strategies that drive online engagement. You must be able to work 20 hours a week. A remote opportunity is possible if the student can work during some BC/AB office hours.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with day-to-day management of company social media accounts (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, etc.).
• Support the creation and scheduling of content, including posts, graphics, and short videos.
• Help manage website updates and coordinate digital campaigns.
• Track and report on digital marketing metrics such as engagement, reach, and conversions.
• Support email marketing campaigns and newsletter distribution.
• Research market trends, audience insights, and competitor activities.
• Collaborate with the team to brainstorm creative content and campaign ideas.
• Provide administrative and coordination support for marketing projects and events.

Qualifications

• Must be a Metis student working towards: Diploma or degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills are important.
• Basic understanding of social media platforms and digital marketing principles.
• Familiarity with tools such as Canva, Meta Business Suite, or Google Workspace.
• Detail-oriented, organized, and eager to learn new digital tools.

Preferred Assets

• Knowledge of Google Analytics, SEO basics, or paid advertising (Google Ads, Meta Ads).
• Experience using email marketing platforms (e.g., Mailchimp, Constant Contact).
• Creative eye for design, content layout, and branding.
• Photography, video editing, or copywriting experiences are assets.

What We Offer

• Competitive entry-level salary.
• Mentorship and training in digital marketing tools and analytics.
• Opportunities to work on live campaigns and build a portfolio.
• Supportive, collaborative team culture with room for growth, and potential for full-time.

How To Apply

• Submit your resume and a brief cover letter to [e-mail]. Please include “Digital Marketing Assistant” in the subject line.

Application Deadline

Between November 15th and December 15th will be the start date, so please have all resumes with cover letters to us right away, and this will be posted until a suitable candidate is found.