Job Description

* Please Note: This position is not with the County of Lambton. It is with our Community Partner, the Township of Warwick. Application instructions are included in the posting. *

Township of Warwick
Student Summer Employment Opportunities

Multimedia & Economic Development Student

Reporting to the Communications and Economic Development Officer, this position is responsible for the creation of high-quality digital and print communications materials that highlight the Township’s services, local businesses, and community spirit. This is a highly creative role that balances office-based design with active field work across the municipality.

The successful candidate will build a comprehensive municipal photo and video "stockpile," design new promotional brochures, and support economic development by modernizing the municipal Business Directory.

Key Responsibilities:

• Capture, edit, and organize high-resolution photography and video content of Township assets and events.
• Design professional templates (Canva/Adobe Creative Suite) and print brochures for various departments.
• Conduct community outreach to verify and update the municipal Business Directory.
• Develop "How-to" documentation and training materials for staff to ensure project continuity.
• Perform administrative tasks and other duties as assigned to support departmental goals.

Position Requirements:

• Must be a full-time student in the past academic year and returning to full-time studies in the fall of 2026.
• Advanced skills in photo/video editing (e.g., CapCut, Premiere Pro, or mobile equivalents) and graphic design (Canva/Adobe).
• As this role requires field-based production, access to personal photography/video equipment (DSLR or high-end mobile kit) is required.
• Demonstrated ability to pitch original content ideas and work independently in the field/outdoors.
• Strong writing skills for drafting guides and social media content; ability to maintain professionalism and confidentiality.
• A valid Ontario driver’s license (Class G or G2) and access to a reliable vehicle is required (mileage will be reimbursed).

Availability & Compensation:

Rate of Pay: $17.60/hour.

Hours: 35 hours per week. This position involves fluctuating hours, including some evenings and weekends, to capture community events.

Application Deadline: The position is open until filled.

How to Apply:

Resumes and cover letters are to be submitted in confidence to:

Stephanie Cattrysse, Communications & Economic Development Officer

scattrysse@warwicktownship.ca

Candidates selected for the interview will be asked to provide a portfolio (samples of creative work)

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. The Township of Warwick is an equal opportunity employer. The Township of Warwick provides reasonable accommodations throughout the hiring process. Reasonable accommodations will be provided upon request throughout the hiring process as required under the Township of Warwick’s policies and Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA).

In accordance with the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, personal information is collected under the authority of the Municipal Act, 2001, and will be used for the purpose of candidate selection.

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