Overview
Marketing Assistant Jobs in Blind River, ON at The Well Church
Full job description
The Well is a charity in Blind River that operates a Youth Drop-In Center, Food Stability Program, and Church, along with various community events and day camps for children. It has a coffee shop that functions as a fundraiser and a way to meet the community in a welcoming atmosphere. The Well Ministries values fun, community, leadership, service, innovation, and refinement.
This position is funded through the Canada Summer Jobs Program, and applicants must be between the ages of 15-30 years old and legally able to work in Canada. It is 35 hours a week at $17/hr for 8 weeks starting in July, with a high potential for future employment after the contract pending funding and satisfactory performance. This is a great opportunity to build a portfolio for future communications or marketing careers, and The Well may facilitate related training
Job Overview:
We’re looking for an Assistant Marketer to join us, focusing on content creation, event coordination, and integrating community feedback. Your responsibilities include crafting engaging content through video editing, poster design, social media management, ad campaigns, and capturing visuals through photography and videography. You’ll also play a key role in advising on events and programs based on community input to ensure they resonate with our audience. Collaboration with various departments at The Well and effective communication with partners is crucial for aligning our marketing efforts with objectives. Your role involves coordinating across departments and nurturing external partnerships. The ideal candidate will showcase strong creative skills, proficiency in multimedia tools, multitasking abilities, and proactive communication. Additionally, you’ll actively engage in networking activities, like distributing posters and connecting with community members, to enhance our presence and foster meaningful engagement.
Responsibilities
Design and manage the communication strategy and content creation for The Well
Manage all social media accounts and online platforms
Script, shoot, and edit video/graphic content for social media, website, and in-house projects
Collaborate with staff and volunteers to gather information for communication purposes
Attend and record events
Produce and distribute regular newsletters and promotional materials
Develop and implement marketing campaigns for The Well events and programs
Assist with fundraising initiatives and campaigns
Develop and maintain relationships with local media outlets, businesses, institutions, and churches.
Help supervise the youth center, events, and coffee shop as needed.
Communicate customer feedback to managers and recommend new menu items
Applicable experience and skills
Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite (especially Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere Pro, and After Effects) or Similar Software
Experience with content management systems and email marketing software (such as Mailchimp)
Knowledge of social media management and analytics tools (such as Meta Business Suite and Google Analytics)
Excellent writing and editing skills
Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask
Familiarity with grant writing and reporting is a plus
Experience with fundraising initiatives and campaigns.
Knowledge of video scripting, shooting, and editing
Skills in supervising youth/children
Working in a high-end coffee shop is a plus
Title: Marketing Assistant
Company: The Well Church
Location: Blind River, ON
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