Marketing Associate
/Organization:
Coastal Jazz
Deadline:
May. 3, 2024
Organization Description:
Founded in 1985 and incorporated as Coastal Jazz & Blues Society in 1986, Coastal Jazz is a community-based, not-for-profit, charitable music arts organization that has worked diligently to establish Vancouver as a centre for creating and exchanging sounds and ideas between local, national, and international music communities. Its mission is to increase music appreciation and strengthen the arts community by developing special projects, artistic exchanges, partnerships, educational initiatives, community programs, and collaborations that further the art form. Ranked as one of BC’s largest not-for-profit music presenters, Coastal Jazz produces the annual Vancouver International Jazz Festival, as well as presents local, national, and international musical artists throughout the year. It has a long-standing commitment to music education through its youth music programs and workshops. Coastal Jazz is proud to be a significant part of Vancouver’s and B.C.’s economic engine and tourism industry, attracting over 100,000 people to its annual festival and generating an estimated $20 million in economic impact.
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Job Description:
The Marketing Associate will play an important support role at Coastal Jazz in the lead up to and during the Vancouver International Jazz Festival (June 21 - 30).
Responsibilities:
The successful candidate will be expected to participate in the following activities: Ensuring timely delivery of advertising campaign assets and other deliverables Tracking and coordinating delivery of sponsor marketing benefits (e.g., social media mentions, on site signage) Disseminating information and assets to support VIJF contests and promotions Tracking campaign progress and performance through analytics Assisting with the development of content calendars for social media and eNewsletter Cataloguing Festival-related content such as photography and videos
Qualifications:
Applicants should have the following:
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Familiarity with Google Docs/Sheets, YouTube, Instagram, Twitter (X), Facebook a must
Experience with Canva, Photoshop or other Adobe design programs will be considered an asset
High level of organization and attention to detail
Comfort with multi-tasking in a deadline-driven environment
Availability to be on site at events during Festival period
How to Apply:
This position runs for a period of ten weeks, May 13 - July 19, 2024, and is supported by the Canada Summer Jobs program. To apply, send a cover letter and CV to hire@coastaljazz.ca with “Marketing Assistant” in the subject line by May 3, 2024.
Remuneration:
$22/hour
Contact Name: Leesa Butler
Contact Email: hire@coastaljazz.ca
Contact Phone: (604) 872-5200
