Social Media and Event Coordinator

Trico Residential • Calgary, AB

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Trico Homes is seeking a Temporary Event & Social Media Coordinator for a full-time position from May to August 2026. This role supports the core marketing team during the busy summer season, working closely with the Social Media Specialist and Marketing Coordinator. The coordinator will support social media initiatives, marketing coordination, and event planning and execution. The ideal candidate is highly organized, creative, and energetic, thriving in a fast-paced environment with both planning and hands-on execution. Support may extend to Trico Group marketing initiatives including Trico Homes, Trico Communities, Trico LivingWell, Egg & Spoon, and Fuse Fitness Studio.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in first or second year post-secondary education in Marketing, Communications, Public Relations, Event Management, Business, or a related field
• Strong interest in marketing, social media, event planning, and communications
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
• Creative mindset with an eye for social media trends and content creation
• Positive attitude with strong interpersonal and customer service skills
• Ability to work flexible hours, including occasional evenings and weekends for events
• Valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle

Nice To Haves

• Experience using social media platforms including Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, and TikTok considered an asset
• Familiarity with Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, Hootsuite, or similar marketing tools is considered an asset

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and execute company events, soft & grand openings, community activations, sponsorships, and internal team events as required
• Manage event logistics including vendor coordination, setup/takedown, supplies, signage, giveaways, and timelines
• Work with internal teams and external partners to ensure successful event execution
• Attend and support events outside regular business hours as required
• Track event needs, schedules, and post-event follow-up/reporting
• Assist in creating, developing, and maintaining content across social media channels including Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, and other platforms
• Create short-form videos, reels, stories, and event-related content
• Support the planning and scheduling of social media calendars
• Monitor and respond to comments, messages, and social inquiries in a timely and professional manner
• Assist with capturing photo and video content during events and community activities
• Provide administrative and coordination support to the marketing team as needed
• Support marketing campaigns, advertising initiatives, and special projects
• Assist with proofreading, editing, and coordinating creative assets
• Maintain status updates and support ongoing marketing initiatives
• Attend meetings, committee meetings, and team planning sessions as required
• Other duties as assigned by the Director of Marketing, Marketing Team Lead and Executive Team

Benefits

• Time off in lieu will be provided for approved additional hours worked

What This Job Offers

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