Job Description

Hours:

15 hours per week

Location:

Wabano Centre for Aboriginal Health, Ottawa, in person

About Wabano

Wabano Centre for Aboriginal Health is a place of belonging and healing -- where Indigenous culture and wellness come together. We provide health, social, and cultural programs that support the strength and resilience of Indigenous people in our community.

Position Summary

We're looking for a creative and community-minded

Social Media Content Creator

to join our Admin, Communications and Engagement Department. The ideal candidate is passionate about storytelling, Indigenous culture, and digital engagement. You'll help share Wabano's programs, events, and community initiatives in engaging and culturally grounded ways. This is a great opportunity for a student who is looking to pursue a career in communications.

Key Responsibilities

Create engaging, visually appealing social media posts to promote upcoming programs, events, and community initiatives. Draft and schedule

weekly email blasts

to keep our community informed and connected. Support the Communications team in developing digital content aligned with Wabano's voice and values. Work collaboratively with program leads to highlight success stories and community impact. Monitor social media activity and help grow Wabano's online presence.

Qualifications

Experience creating content for social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, Reels, etc.). Strong writing and visual storytelling skills. Knowledge of Indigenous culture and community-based communication an asset. Ability to work independently and meet weekly posting deadlines. Familiarity with tools such as Canva, Mailchimp, or Meta Business Suite an asset.

Salary

20$ per hour

Hours

Flexible to fit schedule of staff and organization, some evenings when there are large events needing communications support.

Application Details

Please submit your application to jobs@wabano.com. Application materials include a cover letter and resume. This opportunity will remain open until filled, so tell us your story early!



Wabano is an inclusive and equitable organization, encouraging applications from qualified candidates, including persons with disabilities and members of visible minorities. The position is open to all qualified applicants, although preference will be given to candidates of Indigenous ancestry (please self-identify in your application).



Wabano is committed to providing employment accommodation in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. If contacted for an employment opportunity or interviewing, please advise if you require accommodation.



We thank all those who apply. Only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

Don't think this is the right job for you? Let us try and find you the right fit within Wabano.


Contact email: jobs@wabano.com