Job Description

Part time / Contract - 4 Months / Hybrid

Hourly rate: $35 - $40 depending on experience

About MistyWest

is an engineering design consultancy that exists to create novel technologies that enable a healthier planet and bring prosperity to all humankind, with a focus primarily on projects that advance the UN Sustainable Development Goals.

Role Purpose

The Content & Community Manager will be responsible for representing MistyWest on our external channels, as well as creating new content for our marketing campaigns, for a 4 month contract.

Our ideal candidate finds joy in an organized spreadsheet, and double-to-triple checking their work for typos. You have great communication skills and an eye for quality content in a sea of increasingly-AI generated content. You understand the best practices of social media and email marketing, and take pleasure in seeing others engage with your content.

A large part of this role will be dedicated to content and community management for the . You will be responsible for updating the Misties landing page with changes in information, organizing the virtual awards ceremony, and providing business development with regular updates.

Responsibilities:

• Using software such as Sprout Publishing to schedule content for MistyWest\xe2\x80\x99s social media accounts (LinkedIn, Twitter and Instagram)
• Using Wordpress to update and manage the MistyWest website
• Managing the MistyWest contact email and forwarding new leads to business developers
• Using Mailchimp to build and send MistyWest\xe2\x80\x99s monthly community newsletter to our subscribers
• Using Eventbrite and Meetup to manage planned events such as Vancouver Hardware Meetup and the Misties Awards
• Creating targeted paid ad campaigns in LinkedIn or Google Ads, and monitoring metrics
• Scheduling, planning and executing livestreams in YouTube or Crowdcast
• Adhering to brand standards according to our company guidelines, and content expectations according to our Sales & Marketing Strategy

• Bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s Degree or Diploma in marketing, communications or commensurate experience
• Copywriting experience, especially for corporate social media
• Excellent written proficiency in English
• General awesomeness and enthusiasm

• Keen interest in technology
• Graphic design or UX/UI experience
• Video production and editing experience
• SEO or web development experience
• Asana or similar task management software experience
• Email marketing experience
• Experience running conferences or award ceremonies

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