Social Media Coordinator

Bird Construction; Calgary; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Social Media Coordinator for an 18-month term with potential for extension. In this role, you will spearhead the development and execution of innovative social media strategies across platforms like LinkedIn, Instagram, and TikTok. You'll create visually appealing content, engage with followers, and analyze performance metrics to refine strategies. This position offers a chance to contribute to a culture of safety, integrity, and teamwork, all while promoting a brand that values excellence and inclusivity. If you're passionate about social media and eager to make an impact, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in social media and marketing.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and social media management tools.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute social media strategies across various platforms.
• Create engaging graphics and videos for marketing campaigns.

Skills

Social Media Strategy

Graphic Design

Video Editing

Communication Skills

Analytical Skills

Proactivity

Education

Post-secondary diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Marketing

Communications or Graphic Design

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Canva

SproutSocial

Job description

Bird is looking for a Social Media Coordinator to fill an 18-month term, with an opportunity for extension. This individual will play a pivotal role in developing and implementing marketing strategies to promote Bird as a leader in the industry.

What You Will Be Working On

• Develop and execute social media strategies and campaigns across platforms (LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, TikTok).

• Create visually appealing graphics, videos, and animations for social media, website, and marketing campaigns.

• Plan and schedule posts using social media management tools, specifically SproutSocial.

• Monitor, analyze, and report on social media performance metrics, providing insights for improvement.

• Engage with followers, respond to comments and messages, and foster community interactions.

• Stay up to date with social media trends, algorithm changes, and best practices.

• Provide overall support to the Marketing & Communications team by designing promotional materials such as infographics, ads, presentations, and more.

• Create compelling visuals that align with our brand identity and messaging.

What We Are Looking For

• Post-secondary diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Graphic Design, or related field.

• 3+ years of relevant experience in a corporate or agency setting.

• Able to self-manage and be proactive.

• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere Pro, After Effects) and Canva.

• Strong understanding of social media algorithms, engagement strategies, and content planning.

• Experience with video editing and motion graphics is considered an asset.

• Excellent communication and writing skills.

• Ability to multitask, prioritize, and work in a fast-paced environment.

• Strong analytical skills to track performance and optimize strategies.

We Put Safety First
A healthy and safe work environment is non-negotiable. We build a culture of operational and psychological safety through engagement, learning, and leadership.

We Lead With Honesty
We speak and act with integrity, clarity, and care so people can trust our word and our work. Being honest means we can deliver the best outcomes and consistent results.

We Are Stronger Together
Success is a team effort. Our inclusive workplace enables our combined expertise, humility, and creativity to unlock our greater potential.

We Are Driven To Do Great Work
We built our name on quality. We have a passion for excellence in our work and relationships that honors our businesses and our industry.

We Create Opportunity
Rooted in a solid foundation, we adapt and grow to face the future. We are committed to elevating each other to chart the best path forward in an evolving world.

Bird celebrates diversity and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants and will make all employment-related decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability or veteran status.

Please note that this is a fixed-term contract position.