Marketing and Communications Specialist (Contract)

Chandos; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A proactive construction services company in Metro Vancouver is seeking a Marketing and Communications Specialist for a 14-month contract. This role involves managing content, executing communication strategies, and supporting corporate events. The ideal candidate should have 5-7 years of experience in marketing and communications, along with a creative background. A competitive salary of $70,000 - $80,000 is offered based on experience.

Benefits

Competitive wages

Employer-paid health, dental, and vision care benefits

RRSP matching program

Educational assistance

Annual salary reviews

Leadership conferences

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of experience in marketing, communications, and/or public relations.
• Creative background with knowledge of graphic design.
• Proficiency in tools like Creative Cloud, Sprout, Hootsuite, Notion.

Responsibilities

• Manage and track the yearly marketing content plan.
• Write and edit content for various communication channels.
• Support the execution of internal town halls and corporate events.

Skills

Creative background and knowledge of graphic design

5-7 years of experience in marketing, communications, and/or public relations

Understanding of communication strategies

Experience with Creative Cloud, Sprout, Hootsuite, Notion

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a proactive, creative, and highly organized Marketing and Communications Specialist for a 14-month contract. This position reports to the Marketing Manager. The role is essential in amplifying internal communication efforts, increasing marketing team efficiency, and driving consistent engaging content across the organization. The ideal candidate brings strong writing, design, and project coordination skills and thrives when given the space to work independently, contribute new ideas, and support both internal and external communications.

Responsibilities

• Alongside the Marketing Manager, manage and track the yearly marketing content plan, ensuring projects are completed on time
• Review processes to ensure all content is consistently seen across multiple internal and external communication channels
• Partner with the Marketing Manager in the creation of and updating internal content clearly communicating what is happening within the organization
• Bring fresh ideas and perspectives to support the continuous improvement of marketing and communication strategies
• Review and direct creative assets designed in house and partner with external vendors when needed
• Use brand guidelines to push the creative outcomes on projects and build on our brand’s external visuals
• Assist with the development of strategic communications and content plans
• Write and edit content for multiple external and internal communication channels including websites, emails, social media, print materials, reports, and others as needed
• Support the execution of internal town halls, conferences, and corporate events
• Research and identify opportunities for external events and sponsorships, including content planning, vendor coordination, speaker management, and on-brand execution of invites and assets
• Work with internal partners to plan and support the execution of external events that promote the Chandos brand
• Coordinate and support the execution of other marketing and communications tactics as needed

Contract and Salary

This is a full-time 14-month contract position. While there is no guarantee, there is potential for this role to become permanent in the future depending on organizational needs and performance. We are looking for someone who can grow with us and is excited about the impact this role can make in the meantime.

Expected salary ranges: $70,000 - $80,000 based on experience and qualifications.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of experience in marketing, communications, and/or public relations
• Creative background and knowledge of graphic design
• Program experience in one or all of the following: Creative Cloud, Sprout, Hootsuite, Notion
• Understanding of how to create internal and external communications strategies

Additional Information

• We recognize that our differences are our greatest strengths. We uncover talent. We nurture talent. And then we give people the tools they need to use their talent to create a positive impact.
• We are 100% employee owned. Every person who works for Chandos can become an owner. There is only one class of units at Chandos because we believe everyone should be treated equally. We talk about being an entrepreneurial-minded organization and you can be sure we mean it!
• Competitive wages
• Well-rounded employer-paid benefits program including health, dental, vision care, health spending account, and employee assistance program
• RRSP matching program to aid and prepare employees for long-term financial security
• Educational assistance for employees who wish to pursue job-performance enhancing education
• Recognition and annual salary reviews program
• Leadership conferences that allow employees to connect and collaborate
• Regular company-wide engagement opportunities

Remote Work: No

Employment Type: Contract

Key Skills

Internal Control, Accounting And Auditing, Accounts Handling, General Services, Elevator, Brand

Experience

Years

Vacancy

1