Summer Marketing Assistant - Pickering, Canada - City of Pickering

City of Pickering

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Pickering, Canada

4 weeks ago

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Pickering Public Library

Human Resources

One The Esplanade, Pickering, ON L1V 6K7

External Job Posting, Pickering Public Library

Are you looking for a summer job? Are you passionate about marketing, promotional

storytelling, and community engagement? Want to make a difference in the local

community? Then Pickering Public Library is the workplace for you
Libraries are about people. Serving our community is at the heart of what we do. Pickering
Public Library has a
temporary
job opening for a
Summer Marketing Assistant.

SUMMARY
Under the direction of marketing staff, applies graphic design skills, participates in content
planning, assists with social media, performs photography, and provides administrative support
for the Library's internal and external marketing operations.

Salary:
$18.39 per hour

Hours: 35 hours per week

Start date:
May 27, 2024

End date:
September 13, 2024

CANDIDATE ELIGIBILITY

This position is made possible largely due to the Young Canada Works grant, funded by the
Government of Canada.

Any individual may be eligible for employment if they:

Are a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident, or have refugee status in Canada;
Are legally entitled to work in Canada;
Are between 16 and 30 years of age at the start of employment;
Have registered as a fulltime postsecondary student in the semester preceding the YCW

job (as defined by their educational institution) and intend to return to full-time post
- secondary studies in the semester immediately following the YCW job;

Are willing to commit to the full duration of the work assignment; and,
Will not have another fulltime job (over 30 hours a week) during the YCW work assignment

Note:
Priority will be given to students who have not previously participated in the YCWHO
employment program.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Researches and drafts public communications as assigned, including copywriting for social

media, press releases, and website content.

Performs data entry for marketing and generates reports or assessments.

- design, digital media, and copy writing skills.

Assists with campaign focused photography and videography.
Demonstrates and maintains the required level of technical proficiency.
Other duties consistent with job responsibilities.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Current post secondary student pursuing a degree or diploma in Marketing, Advertising,

Public Relations, Communications, or equivalent

Detail oriented with superior organizational and time management skills
Interest and familiarity with print and digital marketing, social media planning and

- monitoring, and community engagement.

Superior written and oral communication skills
Strong technology skills; MS suite, social media, graphic design software, and database

- management

Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, as required
Familiarity with database software Laserfiche is an asset

The successful applicant will be scheduled to work varying shifts including days,

evenings, and weekends. The applicant may be scheduled at any location within the

library system. Hybrid work arrangement possible in accordance with the Library's

Telework Policy.
We thank all applicants for their interest. Please note that only applicants selected for an
- interview will be contacted. A satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Check is required for most jobs at
- the Library. Please note that job offers will only be made upon successful completion of all
- background (Eastern Standard Time) on Tuesday April 23, 2024:

Human Resources Department
By Fax:

Pickering, ON L1V 6K7 opportunities/

Alternate formats available upon request. Please contact Human Resources.

Pickering Public Library is committed to inclusive, accessible, and barrier-free employment practices and to
creating a workplace that reflects and supports the diversity of the community we serve. We encourage and
persons with disabilities, and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity. Please let us know if you

require an accommodation and we will work with you to ensure a barrier-free hiring process. For further

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