Location: Remote, with occasional on-site attendance for events and an initial in-person meeting
Language: Strong written and spoken English communication skills
Duration: Temporary contract until late October or the first week of November, approximately 1421 hours per week
About the Opportunity
Are you early in your career and looking to build hands-on experience in digital communications, social media, and public relations? This part-time contract opportunity with a collaborative organization offers the chance to contribute to meaningful communications projects while working closely with internal stakeholders and an external PR consultant.
Youll support a variety of digital and event-focused initiatives, from creating social content to helping coordinate a photoshoot. The schedule is flexible, with approximately two days per week and up to three days during event weeks in late October. Most work can be completed remotely, with on-site attendance required for events.
Whats In It for You
Earn $22 per hour while gaining practical communications experience
Enjoy a flexible part-time schedule, with the ability to select your regular working days
Build your portfolio through social media, web content, PR, events, and creative projects
Work alongside experienced communications and PR professionals in a supportive environment
Your Responsibilities
Youll create and support social media content for LinkedIn, Instagram, and Facebook, including copy, graphics, and image sourcing
Youll draft web stories and other engaging digital content
In this role, youll support PR and media coordination alongside internal stakeholders and an external consultant
Youll assist with upcoming events, including attending in person when required
Youll contribute to the coordination of an upcoming photoshoot
Youll conduct online research to support communications projects and initiatives
Skills and Qualifications
Early-career experience or demonstrated hands-on interest in social media, digital communications, marketing, or a related area
Strong writing skills with the ability to create clear, engaging digital and social content
Comfort using LinkedIn, Instagram, and Facebook for organizational or content-focused purposes
Tech-savvy and comfortable learning new digital tools and platforms
A creative eye for sourcing images and supporting simple graphics
Strong organization, collaboration, and research skills
Familiarity with SEO is considered an asset, but is not required
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