Marketing Assistant - Summer Student

Westerner Park; Red Deer; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a Marketing Assistant summer student to join their vibrant team. This role offers a unique opportunity to engage in market research, manage social media platforms, and create compelling content while supporting various projects. You will be immersed in a dynamic work atmosphere that emphasizes community connections and the excitement of events. If you are a business student or recent graduate with a passion for marketing, this position is perfect for you. Enjoy flexible hours while contributing to a non-profit organization that values your input and creativity.

Qualifications

• Seeking students in business or marketing programs, preferably with marketing experience.
• Must qualify for the Canada Summer Jobs Program.

Responsibilities

• Perform market research and manage social media for multiple brands.
• Create engaging content and support event activities.

Skills

Market Research

Social Media Management

Content Creation

Client Communication

Microsoft Office 365

Education

Business Related Post Secondary Program

Recent Graduate with Marketing Focus

Tools

Microsoft Office 365

Job description

Ignite a meaningful career at Westerner Park where boundless opportunities, growth, and fulfillment await YOU.

Westerner Park is seeking a Marketing Assistant summer student to join our team as part of the Canada Summer Jobs Program! Here’s what you’ll be doing:

1. Perform market research activities
2. Assist with management of the social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram and Twitter) for multiple brand accounts
3. Create and schedule posts with engaging content and report results
4. Provide regular content updates for the organization’s websites
5. Event support, particularly Westerner Days Fair & Exhibition
6. Consistent execution of the brand standards for the Westerner Park family of brands, across all collateral and channels.
7. Communicate directly with clients and encourage trusting relationships
8. Liaise with other business units to determine and assist with any internal marketing requirements
9. Undertaking daily administrative tasks to ensure the functionality and coordination of the department activities
10. Support the Marketing and Communications team in organizing various projects
11. And more!

Unleash your inner trailblazer and join the pulse of Westerner Park’s dynamic team! Whether you're seeking flexible hours or craving a vibrant work atmosphere, we've got you covered. Picture yourself:

1. Engaging with a non-profit agricultural society and exposition association, shaping experiences and fostering community connections.
2. Immersing yourself in a vibrant culture where work is enjoyable, and you can experience the excitement of Westerner Park events.
3. Making money doing what you love while connecting community with hospitality in a friendly, team-focused environment.

Is this you? Here’s what we’re looking for:

1. Attending a business related post secondary program, or a recent graduate, preferably with a Marketing focus, is an asset.
2. Marketing experience is an asset.
3. Experience using the Microsoft Office 365 suite.
4. A pleasant, positive, and courteous attitude.
5. Must qualify for the Canada Summer Jobs Program.

Rate of Pay: $18.00 Per Hour

Affiliation: Member of the Westerner Employee’s Association

Anticipated Start Date: TBD Pending funding and approval from Canada Summer Jobs

NOTE: This job is funded by the Canada Summer Jobs grant.

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Thank you for your interest in Westerner Park. We look forward to reviewing your application.

Westerner Park welcomes all applicants for this position. Should you be individually selected to participate in an assessment or selection process, accommodation is available upon request in relation to the materials or processes to be used.