Full-time, 3-year Ivey Business School Foundation renewable contract.
Hiring Range:
$57,594 - $ 72,018
Application Deadline:
Thursday, October 2nd, 2025 at 11:59 PM EST
About Ivey Business School:
Ivey Business School acknowledges and respects the traditional lands of the Anishinaabek, Haudenosaunee, L?naapeewak, and Attawandaron peoples, where Western University and Ivey Business School are located. This land continues to be home to diverse Indigenous peoples, whom we recognize as contemporary stewards of the land and vital contributors of the community.
Ivey Business School (www.ivey.ca) at Western University (www.uwo.ca) is Canada's leading provider of real-world, case-based business education. Drawing on extensive research and business experience, Ivey's faculty provides the best classroom experience, equipping students with the knowledge, skills, and capabilities they need to confidently take on today's leadership challenges and opportunities through Case-Method Learning. Ivey offers undergraduate and graduate degree programs, as well as Executive Education at campuses in London, Toronto, and Hong Kong.
Ivey Executive Education is Canada's top-ranked executive education institute. Operating at campuses in London Ontario, Toronto, and Hong Kong, we deliver a full range of future-oriented, practical learning experiences for teams and individuals globally. We work with organizations across all sectors to develop executives, build leadership capacity, and drive impactful change on Critical Issues. Our growing team welcomes driven, collaborative individuals from diverse backgrounds who are eager to help lead the future of management education.
Position Overview:
Ivey Executive Education is growing, and we're looking for a Content Marketing Specialist who is excited to build awareness, generate leads, and connect with leaders across industries. This role is about creating content that sparks interest, builds trust, and drives results.
You'll lead content planning and execution across social media, outbound email, and our website. You'll help position Ivey's faculty and programs as go-to sources for leadership insight by crafting thought leadership pieces, interviews, and expert-driven content that speaks to senior decision-makers. Working closely with a dynamic Customer Experience team, you'll bring campaigns to life, support sales and business development, and ensure our message lands with the right audiences. From writing sharp copy to tracking performance metrics, you'll help shape how Ivey Executive Education shows up in the world -- and how the right people find their way to us.
Responsibilities:
Content Writing
You'll lead the charge on content creation across our owned channels. That means crafting sharp, insightful, and on-brand copy for emails, blog articles, social posts, sales assets, and alumni communications. You'll help shape the editorial voice of Ivey Executive Education while keeping an eye on what's timely, relevant, and valuable for our audience.
Write, edit and, adapt content across digital platforms
Build and manage an editorial calendar
Develop thought leadership content for HR, L&D, and executive audiences
Collaborate with faculty, alumni, and partners to tell compelling stories
Produce our monthly alumni newsletter, The Brief
Support SEO through keyword-informed content
Coordinate with freelance writers and content partners when needed
Social Media & Community Engagement
Drive communications across our social media and outbound email channels
Create, post, and schedule original and repurposed content
Engage with followers, prospects, alumni, and clients in real time
Monitor key client accounts and industry trends
Partner with internal teams and external collaborators to amplify content
Track analytics and summarize insights monthly
Design & Visual Content Support
Strong visuals are a big part of how we show up. You'll help create and adapt branded assets for social, email, and web -- working with external designers and video contractors to keep content polished and professional.
Coordinate graphic needs across campaigns and channels
Collaborate on short-form video content for social
Manage and optimize our video platform uploads
Ensure alignment with Ivey's visual identity and branding guidelines
Website Updates and Optimization
You'll keep our digital storefront up to date and dynamic. That includes maintaining accurate program and event pages, publishing new content, and flagging opportunities to improve user experience.
Update content across our CMS
Publish blog articles, faculty insights, and program updates
Monitor site performance and flag areas for improvement
Qualifications:
Education & Experience
A university degree in Communications, Journalism, Marketing, English, or a related field
5+ years of experience in writing, editing, or content development -- ideally for a brand, publication, or media outlet
A sharp understanding of SEO and how to apply it to drive visibility and relevance
Proven experience building audiences across digital, social, or media platforms
Hands-on experience managing social media accounts, using scheduling and analytics tools, and running email campaigns
Comfort working with web content management systems (CMS) and customer relationship management tools (CRM)
Bonus if you've worked in education, B2B, or professional services, and if you have a proven ability to turn complex topics into clear, compelling content
Skills & Abilities
Exceptional writing and communication skills, with the ability to tailor voice, tone, and messaging for different audiences and platforms
Strong visual judgment and working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator) -- you don't need to be a graphic designer, but you know what good design looks like and how to collaborate with creative pros
Excellent time management and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects, deadlines, and priorities without losing focus
Collaborative mindset and the ability to work well with a variety of internal and external stakeholders -- from faculty and executives to freelancers and vendors
A proactive, curious attitude; someone who keeps up with trends in communications, digital marketing, and executive education, and is always looking to improve results.
What We Offer:
Flexible or hybrid work plans for many roles
A collaborative and engaging work culture
Opportunity to join a community of people-focused professionals
Market competitive compensation with annual increases available
Generous benefits package with employer-paid premiums, including a comprehensive Health and Dental Plan, Health Care Spending Account, short- and long-term disability programs, no waiting period required.
Enhanced mental health benefits coverage and resources.
Life and AD&D insurance for you and your family.
Out-of-country travel insurance.
Employee and Family Assistance Program.
Pregnancy and Parental top-up leave program.
A generous group retirement savings plan with 7.5% employer contributions.
Vacation starting at 15 days per year plus 2 paid Ivey Personal Days.
Paid time off during the School's December holiday closure.
Numerous campus-wide arts, culture, and sport events.
Supports for professional development and career progression opportunities.
Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion at Ivey
Ivey Business School is committed to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion. Please explore Ivey's EDI homepage for more information on Ivey's commitment to EDI, to read about Ivey's progress in the EDI Update, and to meet Ivey's EDI Advisory Council members.
Ivey Business School invites applications from all qualified individuals. Ivey is committed to employment equity and diversity in the workplace, and welcomes applications from women, members of racialized groups/visible minorities, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, persons of any sexual orientation, and persons of any gender identity or gender expression.
Accommodation
Prior to the next step in the recruiting process, we welcome you to inform us confidentially if you may require any accommodations in order to participate fully in our recruitment experience. Please contact us at careers@ivey.ca to notify us of any needs related to completing the job application, and/or throughout the recruitment process.
Application:
If you're excited about joining Canada's leading business school and meet the qualifications, please submit your resume and cover letter via the Ivey Careers page by the application deadline.
Ivey Business School Foundation:
Ivey Business School Foundation employees receive benefits exclusive to The Foundation, separate from Western University.
* Please note only selected candidates will be contacted.
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Job Detail
Job Id
JD2781952
Industry
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Total Positions
1
Job Type:
Full Time
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Employment Status
Permanent
Job Location
London, ON, CA, Canada
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