Remote Arts Communications & Community Relations Specialist

Theatre Alberta; Edmonton; Remote; CAD 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A performing arts organization is seeking a full-time Communications Coordinator in Edmonton. The role involves content creation, community engagement through social media, and managing media relations. Ideal candidates should have strong communication skills and a background in marketing or communications. This position offers a salary of $45,000, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Two weeks’ vacation

RRSP partial matching after one year

Complimentary tickets for performances

Discounted tickets for friends and family

Qualifications

• Must be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and social media apps.
• Access to a vehicle is required.
• Experience under pressure and meeting deadlines is essential.

Responsibilities

• Write compelling content for different audience segments.
• Engage community via social media and maintain posting schedule.
• Coordinate and publish e-newsletters and targeted email campaigns.
• Manage media relations and secure media coverage for events.

Skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite

Familiarity with social media apps

Ability to work under pressure

Ability to work both independently and as part of a team

Appreciation for the performing arts

Education

Post-secondary degree or diploma in marketing, communications, or related field

Tools

Tessitura

Job description

A performing arts organization is seeking a full-time Communications Coordinator in Edmonton. The role involves content creation, community engagement through social media, and managing media relations. Ideal candidates should have strong communication skills and a background in marketing or communications. This position offers a salary of $45,000, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.