Excel Society

Marketing and Comm Assistant (HO.26.18)

Excel Society  •  Edmonton, CA (Onsite)  •  13 days ago
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Job Description

We’re Hiring! 🚀

Do you enjoy creating content, managing social media, coordinating projects, and helping organizations connect with their communities? If you're passionate about communication and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we'd love to hear from you!

Excel Society is seeking a Marketing and Communications Assistant to support our mission of enhancing engagement, awareness, volunteerism, and philanthropic initiatives.

Hours of Work : Hours of work: 20 flex hours (40 hours biweekly)

Key Responsibilities

  • Draft, edit, proofread, and format internal and external communications including announcements, articles, newsletters, website content, promotional materials, and social media posts.
  • Maintain and update website content, ensuring information remains accurate, current, accessible, and aligned with organizational standards.
  • Coordinate the production and distribution of newsletters and recurring organizational communications.
  • Support social media activities by scheduling content, maintaining content calendars, and monitoring engagement.
  • Gather stories, photographs, program updates, and other content from departments and stakeholders.
  • Assist with communications campaigns, community engagement initiatives, organizational events, and fundraising activities.
  • Maintain communication records, digital assets, editorial calendars, approval processes, and project documentation.
  • Compile communication metrics and prepare reports using approved reporting tools and templates.
  • Ensure all communications meet organizational standards for accuracy, accessibility, quality, and brand compliance.

Requirements:

  • Certificate or diploma in marketing, communications, public relations, journalism, digital media, business administration, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Related experience in communications, marketing, digital content, or administrative support. Relevant practicum, internship, volunteer, or non-profit experience may be considered..
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, including demonstrated editing and proofreading ability.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft 365 applications, content management systems, and social media platforms.
  • Ability to prepare routine digital and print materials using approved templates and basic design tools.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
  • Strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing accurate, accessible, and high-quality work.
  • Satisfactory criminal record check.
Excel Society

About Excel Society

Serving vulnerable Albertans since 1964, the Excel Society is a non-profit organization that houses, supports, and enriches the lives of people with disabilities and complex mental health needs in both Edmonton and Calgary.

Our vision is Enriching Lives by Enabling Potential. This means working with each client to improve their lives by helping them expand their capabilities and skills. We work with clients using a Person Centred Care Model that creates a unique care plan for each individual.

With over 700 staff, trained to help vulnerable clients we are aware of the issues and concerns you might have and are here to help. The disabled are active members of our community and we are always seeking new ways to assist in their quality of life.

Industry
Nonprofit & NGOs
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Edmonton, CA
Year Founded
1964
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