Green Calgary ,Social Media Specialist Jobs in Canada

Position: Social
Media Specialist
Type: part time contract position (see below)
Organization: Green Calgary http://www.greencalgary.org
Location: Calgary, Alberta

Based in Calgary and reporting to the Executive Director, you will be
responsible for assisting in the development and implementation our
social media strategy including writing co

ntent for newsletters and
blogs, managing social media accounts and actively engaging supporters
of our organization.

The ideal candidate is a creative self-starting social media
enthusiast who knows their way around the major social media platforms
and is never far away from their social device! You have demonstrated
experience in building a following through great posting; have a
strong understanding of the local environmental scene; and know how to
implement a social media strategy across multiple platforms. This is a
part time contract position requiring approximately 5-7 hours/week.

Reporting to the Executive Director, the Social Media Specialist will
assist with the following:
• Implements Green Calgary’s social media engagement strategy that
raises the profile of the organization in the local community and
distributes content in a timely manner;
• Manages Green Calgary’s Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn accounts;
• Develops newsletter and blog content that is related and supports
the goals and outreach of Green Calgary, its mission and programs
(often based on popular topics and/or frequently asked questions,
including content targeted at specific audiences);
• Acts as an online media resource providing staff with current and
emerging trends, opportunities, and best practices in order to
collaborate on ways to enhance and/or improve the organization’s
social media presence;
• Tracks content creation/social media campaigns, opportunities and
reviews and compiles social media statistics/reports to generate
measurable outcomes of online activities;
• Other duties as required related to social media engagement and
online content for the organization.

The successful candidate MUST possess the following:
• Minimum 2 years post secondary in communications, public relations
or related field.
• A creative communicator, with excellent writing and editing skills.
• Demonstrated knowledge in best practices for designing effective,
engaging, and persuasive content for social media specific to:
Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn.
• Experienced with use of google analytics and/or other analytics software.
• A self starter with the ability to offer daily monitoring of and
updating of Green Calgary’s social media and weekly online content
with minimal direction/supervision.
• Enthusiasm and passion for community with a focus urban
environmental stewardship.
• Flexible and highly organized with great attention to detail.

This is a part time contract position requiring approximately 5-7
hours/week with a contract fee of $400-450/month.

Interested in joining our dedicated and dynamic team? Please email
your cover letter and 1 page resume to:
areni@greencalgary.org

Position will remain open until a suitable candidate is found. While
we thank all those who take the time to apply, we will contact only
those selected for an interview.

About Green Calgary: Founded in 1978, we are a leading urban
environmental charity supporting Calgarians in living a more
sustainable life; helping them take effective environmental action in
their homes, work places, schools, and communities.

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