Digital Marketing Assistant - Canada Summer Job Grant

Goodwill Industries Ontario Great Lakes • London, ON

19h • Onsite

About The Position

The Digital Marketing Assistant will work alongside Goodwill’s Marketing team to provide digital marketing support by researching digital and social media trends, analyzing data, and helping coordinate and develop digital ads and social media content that resonates with Goodwill’s audiences. This role will play an important part in promoting thrift, sustainability and Goodwill's mission. This position is funded by the Canada Summer Job Grant.

Requirements

• Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or person to whom refugee protection has been conferred under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act for the duration of the employment. Have a valid Social Insurance Number at the start of employment and be legally entitled to work in Canada in accordance with relevant provincial or territorial legislation and regulations.
• Between 15-30 years of age at the start of employment.
• Proficient with social media platforms including Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and/or LinkedIn.
• Experience in creating social media content including reels/videos, photos, graphics and copywriting/captions.
• Experience in data analysis and marketing research.
• Strong affinity to the Mission of Goodwill and thrifting.
• Proficient with MS Office; Word, Excel.
• Excellent organizational, time management and prioritizing skills.
• Support Goodwill's storytelling strategy.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to interact with a wide-variety of individuals.

Nice To Haves

• Diploma or Bachelor's degree (or enrolled) in Marketing, Communications, Graphic Design, Digital Marketing, or a related field is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support the social media and digital marketing needs of the organization.
• Research social media and ad trends to create more engaging content and provide recommendations to Goodwill's overall marketing and social media strategies.
• Create ad and social media content - capture video and photography when required, including working with music/sound to create engaging digital media and social media content.
• Work alongside Goodwill's Marketing and Communications team, contributing to Goodwill's overall marketing strategy.
• Provide administrative and technical support to the Marketing team when required; including, photoshoot set up, microphone/sound set up, coordination with influencers, etc.

Benefits

• Benefits (dental/health) available for full-time and some part-time positions (based on hours worked).
• Registered Pension Plan opportunity for various roles.
• Employee discount at retail locations.
• Equitable access to skills training & coaching, scholarships, and educational credentials.
• Individual personal and professional development support with Life Coach & Employee Assistance Program.
• Work-life balance with scheduling flexibility.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree