Job Description

Job Summary

The Marketing Assistant will support the ongoing marketing and communications activities at Columbia College during a one-year contract term (with the opportunity for extension). Reporting to the Marketing Manager or designate, this role provides assistance with maintaining campaigns, updating content, and supporting day-to-day departmental tasks.

The ideal candidate will:

Hold a diploma, certificate, or coursework in Marketing, Communications, Business, or a related field; or have an equivalent combination of education and experience. Have prior work or internship experience in marketing, communications, or administration. Demonstrate strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks. Be an excellent communicator with solid writing, editing, and interpersonal skills. Be familiar with social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, TikTok, X/Twitter). Have proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook). Experience with design/content creation tools (e.g., Canva, Adobe Creative Suite) and website content management systems (e.g., WordPress) is considered an asset. Be comfortable using emerging AI-powered tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Copilot, or similar) to support content creation, research, and campaign optimization. Show a willingness to learn and adapt to new skills, platforms, and technologies as the marketing field evolves.
Job Types: Part-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 months

Pay: $24.00-$28.41 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 25 per week

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2025-11-17