Job Description

MARKETING ASSISTANT & SOCIAL MEDIA MANAGER (REAL ESTATE)

Part-Time Position 20-30 Hours per week, with potential to grow Flexible Hours Option for Hybrid Work

ABOUT URBAN UPGRADE & NEWINFILLS

Urban Upgrade & NewInfills is a busy residential real estate team in Calgary, working with both resale buyers and sellers as well as numerous inner-city builders and developers. We set trends and raise the bar in one of the most dynamic urban markets in the country. Urban lifestyles, new infill homes, and real estate are our passion!

Our mandate is to provide exceptional service along with broad-reaching, professional home marketing for our resale and builder clients alike. We currently list/sell hundreds of homes a year, and business continues to grow.

POSITION DETAILS:

We are looking for a part-time marketing assistant to help with the following:

Manage all our corporate social media accounts (4) Create engaging content for Facebook & Instagram Promote our real estate listings and our services Maintain company branding and establish corporate image Research new social media trends Grow our social media presence and followers
Website and Blog Management:

Research topics related to real estate Prepare informative blog posts for multiple websites Maintain website branding and image Grow our web presence and online activity
Strategic Marketing/Lead Conversion:

Help to grow our business by improving website enquiries Research new opportunities for web engagement Research lead generation techniques
General Marketing Assistance (on occasion):

Assisting our marketing department with other listing related tasks like drafting property descriptions and preparing brochures Assisting our marketing department with other corporate marketing efforts such as eNewsletters, printed brochures etc.

HOURS AND LOCATION

We operate an office in Altadore (Marda Loop). Ideally, candidates would be willing to work from the office at least a few days a week during business hours (ideally Thursday and Friday) to allow for collaboration with other team members. That said, for the right candidate, we are willing to be flexible on working days and hours, and are also willing to offer a hybrid work environment.

LONG TERM GROWTH

This position is immediately part time, with approximately 20-30 hours of work. That said, there is room for this to move into a full-time position for a candidate that demonstrates a strong ability to strategize and create value for our team through improved lead generation and conversion.

THE RIGHT FIT

We are looking for a team player dedicated to client service and marketing excellence. If you share our passion for exceeding expectations and can demonstrate the skill set, attitude and expertise to back it up, we want to meet you!

Successful candidates need to have great personalities, strong communication skills and positive attitudes. We are looking for reliable, self-starting individuals who can demonstrate the following skills:

MUST HAVE SKLLS:

MUST

be EXCEPTIONAL with Social Media, and know how to create value!

MUST

have STRONG writing skills and ENJOY writing!

MUST

have strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work with a variety of personalities!

MUST

be comfortable with technology

MUST

have a great attitude and desire to help others

OTHER SKILLS CONSIDERED ASSETS:

Experience in Real Estate and/or Interior Design Experience in Marketing and/or Copywriting Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite (Indesign, Photoshop, Illustrator) Proficiency with Canva Experience with shared files and team collaboration on documents (Dropbox) Proficiency with Mac Computers

To apply to this position, please submit your RESUME and COVER LETTER along with MARKETING SAMPLES including social media posts, copywriting work, graphic design, etc

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $20.00-$30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 - 30 per week

Benefits:

Company events Flexible schedule Paid time off Work from home
Application question(s):

Are you proficient with Canva? Are you proficient with Adobe software (Photoshop, Indesign, Illustrator) Do you currently live in Calgary?
Experience:

residential real estate: 1 year (preferred) Marketing: 1 year (required) Social Media Management: 1 year (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Calgary, AB T2T 4H4