At a Glance
- Tasks: Create engaging content and support campaigns that connect our community with vital resources.
- Company: Join a dynamic non-profit focused on community engagement and storytelling.
- Benefits: Gain practical experience in marketing and communications while making a difference.
- Other info: Flexible start date and hybrid work within Alberta.
- Why this job: Perfect for creative individuals passionate about storytelling and community connections.
- Qualifications: Strong writing skills, social media savvy, and a passion for communication.
The predicted salary is between 49500 - 60500 $ per year.
We're looking for a creative and motivated Communications Specialist Summer Youth Worker to join our team. You'll play a hands-on role in telling our story, growing our digital presence, and supporting campaigns that connect our community with vital programs and resources.
This is an excellent opportunity for a youth worker interested in and pursuing a career in marketing, communications, journalism, public relations, business or a related field to gain practical non-profit experience. This position plays a key role in advancing the SCI Alberta mission by connecting and engaging our community through creative and accessible communication. This role is ideal for someone who is organized, passionate about storytelling, and driven to inform, inspire, and strengthen community connections.
This year, specific projects will include but not be limited to:
- Developing marketing and communication plans for the NeuroRehabilitation Centre in Calgary.
- The Cross Disability Support Service Program in Edmonton.
- Advertising for SCI-AB signature BBQ events in Edmonton, Calgary, and Red Deer.
Responsibilities include:
- Plan, create, and schedule engaging content across social media channels.
- Create engaging media collateral that increases the visibility and reach of SCI-AB's core services.
- Develop and manage automated mailing lists and subscriber segments.
- Collaborate with Philanthropy Manager to develop promotional materials that align with organizational branding.
- Contribute to research and knowledge-sharing initiatives, ensuring findings are presented clearly and accessibly.
- Track analytics and engagement data to inform communication strategies.
- Collaborate with staff and external partners to promote events, campaigns, and key initiatives.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Strong writing, editing, and storytelling skills with attention to tone and accessibility.
- Proficiency with social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn) and scheduling tools.
- Experience with email marketing platforms (e.g., Brevo, Keela, Mailchimp, Constant Contact) and basic HTML an asset.
- Working knowledge of websites and content management systems (e.g., WordPress).
Communications Specialist Summer Youth Worker in Edmonton employer: Sci Ab
Sci Ab offers a dynamic work environment where creativity and motivation are highly valued. The company provides opportunities for professional growth, particularly for those pursuing careers in marketing, communications, and related fields. Employees can expect to engage in meaningful projects that connect the community with vital programs and resources.
