Promotions Assistant

Corus Entertainment; Cornwall; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic media company in Cornwall, Ontario is seeking a full-time Promotions Assistant. This role involves executing on-air promotions, coordinating community events, and engaging with listeners. Candidates should have a post-secondary education in broadcasting, excellent communication skills, and familiarity with social media. An energetic and organized self-starter is preferred. Evening and weekend availability required.

Qualifications

• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Experience in a fast-paced promotional environment is an asset.
• Valid 'G' class Ontario driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Execute all aspects of on-air promotions and external events.
• Write proposals, media releases, and promotional announcements.
• Assist with Social Media feeds and maintenance.

Skills

Communication skills

Social media expertise

Organizational ability

Proficient in Illustrator

Proficient in Photoshop

Proficient in Word

Proficient in Excel

Education

Post-secondary education in broadcasting, journalism, or marketing

Job description

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Division: 104.5 Fresh Radio & boom 101.9

Work Status: Full-time

Location: Cornwall, Ontario (Onsite)

About the Role:

104.5 Fresh Radio & boom 101.9 have an exciting opportunity for a Full-Time Promotions Assistant in our Cornwall location. Reporting to the Promotions Director, the successful candidate will be responsible for planning, coordinating and executing of promotional efforts including on-air / online / street level activities, charitable partnerships and public relations. If you are energetic, positive, organized and a self-starter, send us your resume!

You will contribute by:

• Execute all aspects of on-air promotions and external events including: maintenance of contests, writing promotional announcements / maintaining promotional inventory, listener correspondence, equipment set-up, assistance and tear-down at live station events and community appearances, prize fulfillment and other duties related to the position.
• Write proposals, media releases, promotional announcements and web content.
• Interact with internal and external customers, including listeners, clients, sales and programming.
• Work with sales and programming to develop promotional plans beneficial to all participants.
• Maintain loyal listener club efforts, contest sheets, prize inventory, listener e-blasts/newsletters.
• Monitor trends in the market / industry so as to capitalize on promotional opportunities.
• Assist with Social Media feeds and maintenance.
• Coordinate Summer Cruiser Program.
• Maintain station signage, equipment, supplies, vehicles and related documentation.

Skills and experience you will bring:

• Post-secondary education in broadcasting, journalism, marketing, or equivalent relevant experience.
• Full understanding of all social media outlets.
• Strong communication skills, both oral and written.
• Fully capable with computers including Illustrator, Photoshop, Word, Excel and Internet activity.
• Excellent organizational ability and attention to detail is a must.
• Experience in a fast-paced promotional environment an asset.
• Must be available to work evenings and weekends when required for promotional activity.
• A valid “G” class Ontario driver’s license and an acceptable Driver’s Abstract.
• A very positive attitude with a desire to excel.

Application Deadline: August 11, 2025