Job Description

About the Role

We're looking for a creative, organized, and relationship-driven

Marketing Assistant

to help us showcase the best of our region. You'll be working closely with our Marketing Manager, who is incredibly driven, talented and passionate - so we are looking for someone who will bring the same attitude and focus.

As part of your role, you'll be working closely with local businesses, content creators, and our internal team to bring campaigns to life - from concept to execution. If you're a natural connector, a strong writer, and a digital multitasker with a flair for visuals, this role is for you.

What You'll Be Doing

Build and maintain relationships

with local businesses and tourism partners

Write compelling blogs

that highlight regional experiences, events, and businesses

Edit and update content in WordPress

(pages, posts, SEO tags, images)

Write and design newsletters

that inform and inspire our audience

Engage with followers

across social media platforms (comments, DMs, shares)

Create and execute marketing campaigns

across email, social, and web

Coordinate and schedule influencers, photographers, and videographers

Design graphics

for social media, newsletters, and web (using Canva or Adobe Suite)

Create landing pages

for campaigns, events, and promotions

Build travel itineraries

and themed trip ideas for visitors

Assist with event planning and promotion

(online and on-site)

Monitor and report on campaign performance

using analytics tools

Support paid ad campaigns

(Google, Meta, etc.) with copy and visuals

Help manage media libraries

(photos, videos, brand assets)

Contribute to annual marketing planning

and brainstorming sessions

Stay on top of tourism and marketing trends

to keep our content fresh

Work a few hours each week at the Visitor Centre

to connect directly with tourists, gather insights, and stay grounded in the real experiences of our guests

Who You Are

A strong communicator and relationship-builder Skilled in writing, editing, and storytelling Comfortable with WordPress, Canva, SnapSea Organized and detail-oriented with great time management Creative and visually-minded with a good eye for design Curious, proactive, and excited to learn and grow Passionate about local tourism and community engagement

Bonus Skills

Familiarity with SEO and Google Analytics Basic photo or video editing Knowledge of the Fraser Valley region Experience working with DMOs or tourism boards

How to Apply

To apply, please send us:

Your

resume

A

cover letter in the form of a newsletter

- yes, you read that right. We want to see your creativity, formatting skills, and storytelling chops all in one place. Treat it like you're writing to our audience: make it engaging, visually appealing, and show us why you're the perfect fit.
Only selected applicants will be contacted.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $50,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company events Dental care Extended health care Flexible schedule On-site parking Vision care
Ability to commute/relocate:

Hope, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Language:

English (required)
Work Location: In person