Introduction Ontario Learning Development Foundation (OLDF) is looking for a Social Media Coordinator. The Social Media Coordinator is responsible for coordinating and executing social media posts and campaigns. If you have exceptional writing skills, experience developing and implementing high-quality social content, and are excited about the opportunity to bring fresh ideas into the organization; we would love to hear from you! OLDF is a registered charity in Canada that performs training and educational services to youths, children, new immigrants, and seniors. We are a non-profit organization with the mission to transform our communities through integrated educational and community-response empowerment initiatives for children, youth, new immigrants and their families. Roles/Responsibilities - Develop social media calendar and strategies that span across multiple platforms (Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, LinkedIn)
- Write weekly blog posts on topics relating to education and youth empowerment
- Generate weekly metrics reports using standardized tools and craft analyses based on the data and assist in developing recommendations.
- Creatively and proactively engage with our audience online to drive favourable relationships and conversations.
- Monitor conversations and comments across social media platforms to proactively engage with the audience, build a rapport, increase engagement, and address participant issues or questions
- Grow brand awareness among all our social media platforms. Qualifications - Currently enrolled or recently graduated with a degree or diploma in Marketing, Creative Advertising, Communications, Journalism, or Public Relations writing
- Experience using Loomly, Buffer, or other scheduling platforms required
- Strong writing, editing, and proofreading skills in English
- Strong interpersonal and written/verbal communication skills
- Proven ability to contribute to the growth and increased engagement of social audiences
- An understanding of social communities and cultural differences, as well as the ability to communicate with a wide variety of audience members
- Strong working knowledge of Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn, and YouTube.
- Demonstrated knowledge of social media best practices and metrics.
- Non-profit, specifically peer-to-peer fundraising experience a plus
- Graphic design experience is an asset Time Commitment - Flexible hours with team meetings, approx. 30 hours/week
- Must be available for a 3-4 month contract
- Salary: $15.50 per hour
- Number of positions - 5 (anticipated)
- Start Date - May 2023 Since this is a funded position by Canada Summer Job grants, all applicants must be a youth (Citizen, Permanent resident or Conventional Refugee) between 15 -30 years of age to qualify. The application deadline is April 14, 2023. We want to thank all those that apply; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. We request no emails, faxes, phone calls, social media posts or requests to meet. Job Type: Contract