Marketing Assistant

New-Horizon-Co-O; Grande Prairie; On-site; CAD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Employer-contributed pension plan

Job summary

New Horizon Co-op is hiring a Full-Time Marketing Assistant for our Resource Office in Grande Prairie, Alberta. The role involves supporting administrative tasks, content creation, and coordinating marketing activities to reflect the co-op's vision and brand.

Ideal candidates will have 1–3 years in a similar role, strong organization and communication skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. The position requires occasional evenings/weekends and a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma is required.
• 1-3 years in a similar role/office environment.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and detail-oriented.

Responsibilities

• Assist with administrative tasks and supplies management.
• Contribute to content creation for website, social media, and print.
• Support the Marketing and Communications projects and programs.
• Plan and execute marketing and communications events.
• Assist with Kids Club and Community Builder Programs.
• Ensure content aligns with company vision and goals.

Skills

Communication skills

Organization

Time management

Self-motivation

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

New Horizon Co-op is hiring a Full-Time Marketing Assistant at our Resource Office in Grande Prairie, Alberta.

Who we are:

Co-op does business differently. As a co-operative, we believe in working together to serve Western Canadians, delivering profits back to our communities and investing in sustainable growth. To learn more about who we are and how you can help bring our brand to life, visit us at https://www.newhorizonco-op.crs/sites/newhorizon

What you’ll do:

• Assist with a variety of administrative tasks including copying, laminating and, ordering supplies
• Assist with and contribute to writing, editing, designing, proofing and production of content and visuals for New Horizon website, social media channels, in-house print, and other communications according to New Horizon Co-op standards and formats
• Support the Marketing and Communications department with the development, implementation and maintenance of assigned projects or programs
• Assist in planning and executing marketing and communications events
• Assist with the Kids Club and Community Builder Programs
• Ensure that content and material is aligned with the company’s vision, mission, values, and business goals
• Other duties as assigned

Why it matters:

Our team provides a range of products and services to support our member-owners. Through the work that we do, we help to build, fuel, feed and grow Western Canadian communities together.

Who you are and what you have:

• High School Diploma
• 1-3 years of experience working in a similar role/office environment
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Publisher, PowerPoint & Word)
• Ability to work in a deadline driven, fast-paced work environment while maintaining a high level of accuracy and organization
• Excellent organization skills, with strong attention to detail
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently as well as contribute to a team environment
• Excellent customer service, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Available to work Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm with the occasional evening and/or weekend as required
• Must have a valid drivers license

Our Team Members receive competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package and an employer-contributed pension plan. We encourage our Team Members to take advantage of learning opportunities, to grow and develop and to foster a culture of teamwork and innovation.

At Co-op, we embrace diversity and inclusion, and we’re working to create a workplace that is as diverse as the communities we serve. We support and provide an environment that allows all to bring their whole selves to work.