Manager of Marketing & Communication - Remote in Canada

Goodlifekids; London; Remote; CAD 59,000 - 89,000; Full time

Job summary

GoodLife Kids Foundation is seeking a Manager of Marketing & Communication to lead and support marketing initiatives that promote inclusivity for kids with autism and intellectual disabilities. This remote role involves strategic planning, team management, and execution of marketing strategies to engage community support and enhance the foundation's brand.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in marketing and communications.
• Strong project management skills.
• Proficiency in digital marketing tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead marketing and communication initiatives for GoodLife Kids Foundation.
• Manage budgets and the marketing team.
• Develop and execute annual marketing strategies.

Skills

Strategic Planning

Writing

Editing

Education

Post-secondary education in marketing, communications, public relations, or a related field

Tools

Microsoft 365

Digital marketing tools

Job description

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Manager of Marketing & Communication - Remote in Canada

Apply locations London, Ontario time type Full time posted on Posted 3 Days Ago time left to apply End Date : June 4, 2025 (3 days left to apply) job requisition id JR107694

Manager of Marketing & Communication

IMPORTANT - This position is an employment opportunity with GoodLife Kids Foundation and not GoodLife Fitness.

Location : Remote in Canada

Department : GoodLife Kids Foundation

Reports to : Executive Director

Salary Range : $59,000 - $89,000

About GoodLife Kids Foundation (GLKF)

At GLKF, we have a vision for all kids and youth with autism and intellectual disabilities to have equal opportunities to experience the joys and benefits of being active. Through our mission, we enable and support inclusive physical activity and fitness programs that empower young people to thrive.

GoodLife Kids Foundation is a registered charity in Canada. This position is with GoodLife Kids Foundation and not a role with GoodLife Fitness.

The Opportunity

This role is responsible for leading and supporting the development, execution and evaluation of marketing and communication initiatives for all activities of GoodLife Kids Foundation, and to ensure the overall brand of the organization and its programs are maintained by all parties. This role collaborates regularly with GoodLife Kids Foundation team members, GoodLife Fitness departments, and external partners in order to plan and execute marketing and communication initiatives. This role manages the budgets for all marketing and communication initiatives, as well as recruiting and managing the day-to-day success of staff supporting the marketing and communication portfolio.

Key Responsibilities

• Strategic Leadership

Develop and execute annual marketing and communication strategies aligned with Goodlife Kids Foundation strategic goals, and will enhance success of our signature programs - MOVE by GoodLife Kids and the MOVE 4 Kids Event - supporter engagement and other fundraising campaigns.

• Content Development & Brand Management

Oversee the creation of compelling written and visual content across digital and print platforms. Ensure brand consistency and high-quality standards in all communications.

• Stakeholder Engagement

Build and maintain strong relationships with internal teams, GoodLife Fitness departments, and external partners to support collaborative marketing efforts.

Manage and mentor members of the marketing and communication team. Lead recruitment, onboarding, and performance management to foster a high-performing, inclusive team culture.

What You Bring

Minimum Qualifications :

• Post-secondary education in marketing, communications, public relations, or a related field.
• 3–5 years of experience in marketing and communications, content management, digital marketing and campaign execution.
• Strong writing, editing, and project management skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft 365 and digital marketing tools.

Preferred Assets :

• Experience leading marketing strategy and budget management.
• Familiarity with analytics tools and user experience principles.
• Experience with Monday.com or similar project management platforms.

Key Strengths

• Strategic Planning & Execution
• Interpersonal Savvy & Stakeholder Engagement
• Analytical Thinking & Problem Solving

Why Join Us?

At GoodLife Kids Foundation, you’ll be part of a passionate team dedicated to providing ongoing physical activity and fitness opportunities for youth with autism and intellectual disabilities across Canada. We are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive work environment where everyone feels valued and supported.

Ready to Apply?

Submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your experience, key strengths and passion for inclusive fitness and youth empowerment.

Compensation :

59,000.00 - $89,000.00

This job posting is for an existing vacancy.

Diversity and Inclusion

At GoodLife Kids Foundation, we are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment, where all employees feel valued, respected and supported. We are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of individuals and communities in which we live and serve. We are committed to meeting the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities in a manner that respects their dignity and that is equitable. If you require an accommodation for the recruitment / interview process (including alternate formats of materials, accessible meeting rooms or other accommodation), please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.

Recruitment Fraud Alert

Many companies are experiencing an increase in recruitment fraud in the form of fake job postings on social media and career sites.

Protect yourself :

GoodLife Fitness, Fit4Less, canfitpro, and GoodLife Kids Foundationpositions are posted tojobs.goodlifefitness.comand must be applied to via the secure portal on that site; Job offers or requests for banking information or your SIN will never be sent via email, phone, or text message; Please verify that the person you are communicating with has an @goodlifefitness.com, @fit4less.ca, @canfitpro.com, or @goodlifekids.comemail address.

If you currently work for us, Associates should only apply to positions on the Jobs Hub in Workday and all job offers, requests for banking information or your SIN should be completed when logged into Workday. We will never ask you to send this information via email, phone or text.

Please verify that the person you are communicating with has an @goodlifefitness.com, @fit4less.ca, @canfitpro.com, or @goodlifekids.comemail address.

About Us

With over 100 locations, Fit4Less is continuing to grow across Canada and we’re looking for talented and passionate individuals to take us to the next level. Join a team that’s dedicated to providing affordable fitness to all those living in Canada.

Our Vision

All kids and youth with autism and intellectual disabilities experience the joys and benefits of being active.

The Part We Play

GoodLife Kids Foundation enables and supports kids and youth with autism and intellectual disabilities through physical activity and fitness.

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Recruitment Fraud Alert

Many companies are experiencing an increase in recruitment fraud in the form of fake job postings on social media and career sites.

Protect yourself : GoodLife Fitness, Fit4Less, canfitpro, and GoodLife Kids Foundationpositions are posted to jobs.goodlifefitness.com and must be applied to via the secure portal on that site; Job offers or requests for banking information or your SIN will never be sent via email, phone, or text message; Please verify that the person you are communicating with has an @goodlifefitness.com, @fit4less.ca, @canfitpro.com, or @goodlifekids.comemail address.

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