Job Description

About Alacrity Canada

Alacrity Canada is a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting the growth of Canadian technology companies through market access, skill development, investment readiness and international expansion. With a focus on sustainability, innovation and entrepreneurship, Alacrity provides programs and resources that enable companies to scale globally while creating positive economic and environmental impact.

The Opportunity

As Alacrity's Marketing Communications Specialist, you'll help bring our story to life through compelling content and thoughtful execution. You'll craft engaging materials that elevate our brand, celebrate our entrepreneurs, and showcase the impact of our programs.

Working closely with the Marketing Manager, you'll turn ideas into content including writing copy, coordinating creative and ensuring every piece aligns with Alacrity's voice and mission.

This role is ideal for someone who loves making ideas tangible, from drafting a headline to launching a campaign. You're equal parts storyteller and doer, with an eye for detail and a passion for seeing creative work make an impact.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and deliver content across multiple channels (website, newsletters, social media, reports and campaigns). Write and edit engaging copy that communicates Alacrity's programs, impact stories and events. Support campaign and content calendar development in collaboration with the Marketing Manager. Coordinate with designers, videographers and other vendors to produce high-quality creative assets. Maintain consistency of brand voice, visuals and tone across all communications. Monitor analytics and engagement metrics to inform content improvements. Support media relations, event communications and partner storytelling as needed.

Qualifications

Post-secondary education in marketing, communications, public relations, or a related field Minimum 5 years of experience creating and managing marketing or communications content. Proven ability to design and deliver effective marketing and communications strategies Exceptional writing and editing skills with a strong sense of brand storytelling.Experience managing digital platforms (social media, CMS, email marketing, analytics) Comfortable managing multiple projects, deadlines, and feedback loops. Strong project management skills with the ability to balance strategic priorities and tactical execution Experience working within or alongside mission-driven organizations or multi-stakeholder environments is an asset Proficiency with tools such as Google Workspace, Canva, Webflow, Mailchimp, Luma, and web analytics platforms

Why Join Us?

At Alacrity, we don't just support innovation, we help scale it. This is your chance to play a pivotal role in growing Canada's sustainable tech ecosystem while contributing to meaningful economic and environmental outcomes.

What We Offer

We are brisk, cheerful, & community-minded. We're friendly and eager team players, who support one another to do our best both at work and outside the office.

Flexibility to work in a hybrid environment with offices in Vancouver and Victoria Extended health and dental benefits; premium 100% covered Employee Assistance Program Health and Wellness Spending Accounts Employee Incentive Plan Support to learn and grow through professional development opportunities
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, or disability status. We believe different perspectives make Alacrity Canada a better organization. We're committed to building a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment where our team members feel that they belong. We are actively educating ourselves to create this environment.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $60,000.00-$70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Casual dress Company events Dental care Disability insurance Employee assistance program Extended health care Life insurance Paid time off Vision care Wellness program
Application question(s):

Please include a cover letter along with your resume.
Education:

Bachelor's Degree (preferred)
Experience:

managing marketing or communication content: 5 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person