Content Creator

Job Summary:

Embrace the opportunity to make a difference in the world of sports and women empowerment with KORAA. We're on the lookout for a talented Marketing Coordinator to join our team for an exciting 9-week position funded by Canada Summer Jobs. As a key player in our organization dedicated to empowering underrepresented women through sports, you'll wield your creativity and digital savvy to shape our online presence and foster community engagement.

In this role, you'll be the creative force behind our marketing efforts, crafting compelling content that resonates with our audience. Armed with your keen eye for storytelling and proficiency in visual design tools like Photoshop and Canva Pro, you'll bring our brand to life across social media platforms. From capturing the exhilarating moments at our events to curating captivating Instagram stories, your work will inspire and connect with women across the sports community.

But it doesn't stop there. As a Marketing Coordinator at KORAA, you'll be at the forefront of digital trends, staying ahead of the curve with your deep understanding of TikTok culture. You'll have the opportunity to unleash your creativity, exploring innovative ways to amplify our message and drive meaningful engagement.

We're looking for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and isn't afraid to roll up their sleeves. Your multitasking skills will be put to the test as you balance the demands of content creation, social media management, and audio/visual production. With your passion for sports and dedication to our mission, you'll make a tangible impact on the lives of women in our community.

If you're ready to channel your passion for sports into a meaningful cause and make a difference, we want to hear from you. Join us at KORAA and be part of a team that's breaking barriers, one game at a time.

Key Responsibilities:

• Create engaging and visually appealing content for social media platforms, including Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook.
• Capture high-quality photos and videos at events and activities using a professional or digital camera.
• Edit and enhance photos using Photoshop and create graphics using Canva Pro.
• Stay abreast of current TikTok trends and incorporate them into marketing strategies.
• Assist with audio/visual production, including recording and editing podcasts, videos, and other multimedia content.
• Manage and maintain social media accounts, including posting updates, responding to inquiries, and monitoring engagement.
• Multitask effectively to meet deadlines and deliverables, such as posting captivating Instagram stories while capturing professional photos.
• Collaborate with team members to develop and implement marketing campaigns and strategies.
• Utilize website creation tools like Wix to update and maintain the organization's website.
• Attend scheduled sessions in Cambridge on Sundays from 6-8pm, Hamilton on Tuesdays from 7-8pm, and Waterloo on Wednesdays from 7-9pm. And all drop-in programming.

Qualifications:

• Must have access to a professional or digital camera.
• Ability to attend all sessions in person, including those scheduled on Sundays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays.
• Access to a car and/or a valid driver's license.
• Proficiency in Photoshop and Canva Pro for photo editing and graphic design.
• Strong awareness of TikTok trends and social media platforms.
• Experience with audio/visual production and/or podcasting.
• Excellent multitasking skills and ability to stay on track of deliverables.
• Familiarity with website creation tools like Wix or similar platforms.

Note: This is a temporary position funded by Canada Summer Jobs and is open to youth aged 15 to 30 years old who are legally entitled to work in Canada. The successful candidate must meet the eligibility criteria set by Canada Summer Jobs.

Please also include your resume and portfolio in your application. Thank you!

Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract, Seasonal
Contract length: 9 weeks

Pay: $18.00 per hour

Expected hours: 30 per week

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Flexible schedule
• Work from home

Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Cambridge, ON N3H 4R7: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

• Just a note: This job is funded by Canada Summer Jobs and as a requirement of this, you are only eligible if you are within the ages of 15-30 during the time of this role.

Education:

• Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

Experience:

• Marketing: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Cambridge, ON N3H 4R7

Expected start date: 2024-07-15