Location: This position is based in Toronto. CJPAC maintains a hybrid work environment, with team members in the GTA working in the office two days per week.
Position Type: Full-Time
Industry: Non-Profit / Political Engagement
Compensation & Benefits: Compensation will be competitive and commensurate with experience. Medical and dental coverage are provided. Vacation for this role will start at 3 weeks per year. In addition, CJPAC observes all Jewish holidays.
About Us
We’re CJPAC, the political engagement people. A national, independent, multi-partisan organization, our mandate is to engage Jewish Canadians and allies in the democratic process and to foster active political participation. We are dedicated to helping community members build relationships within the Canadian political arena.
Our programs and initiatives, aimed at everyone from young professionals to community leaders, are focused on education, networking, and active participation. If you’re passionate about marketing, digital innovation, community engagement, and are excited to play a key role in empowering people to get politically involved, this role is for you!
Why work at CJPAC?
CJPAC aims to be the best place to work for dedicated, hard-working people who want to see Canada’s Jewish community and its allies thrive, grow, and contribute to democracy.
Every day, we work to protect and strengthen Canadian democracy through political engagement. It’s a mission that’s more important than ever.
Working here isn’t always easy, but it’s full of meaning. We aim to provide a supportive environment with constant opportunities to develop your skills, advance your career, and find new ways to reach our objectives.
Position Overview
As the Marketing & Social Media Coordinator, you will play a pivotal role in our digital communications strategy, amplifying CJPAC’s message and inspiring political engagement across Canada. You’ll lead the creation of innovative content, manage social media channels, and collaborate across teams to bring fresh ideas to life, while supporting key programs and initiatives. This is a unique opportunity to showcase your creativity, engage communities, and help drive meaningful political participation.
Key Responsibilities
Marketing Strategy:
- Assist in developing and executing comprehensive marketing plans to support CJPAC’s organizational goals and events.
- Develop targeted marketing campaigns to reach specific audiences and drive event attendance.
- Analyze marketing data and metrics to optimize campaigns and report on performance.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure cohesive messaging across all marketing channels.
Content Creation:
- Draft and execute communications plans for events, ensuring messaging is clear, consistent, and impactful.
- Create high-quality marketing materials such as newsletters, brochures, and promotional videos.
- Write and edit content for the website, email campaigns, social media, and other communication channels.
- Ensure content quality through strict adherence to brand guidelines and thorough proofreading.
Event Coordination & Promotion:
- Support the planning and coordination of CJPAC and partner organization events from inception to execution.
- Assist with setup and logistical support for on-site events to ensure smooth operations.
- Attend events to capture photos, videos, and content for use in media communications and post-event promotions.
Social Media Management:
- Develop and implement social media strategies across platforms including Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn.
- Create, curate, and schedule engaging content—graphics, videos, and posts—that connect with our community.
- Manage and maintain social media and marketing calendars using Monday.com, ensuring all campaigns run on time.
- Monitor and respond to inquiries across platforms, and actively engage with our online community.
- Track, analyze, and report on social media KPIs to inform future strategies and ensure continuous improvement.
- Ensure consistency in brand messaging and visual identity across all digital channels.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Public Relations, or equivalent experience
- Minimum 2 years of experience in digital marketing and social media management
- Proficiency in social media platforms and management tools (e.g. Meta Business Suite)
- Basic graphic design skills with experience using Canva or Adobe Creative Suite
- Strong understanding of digital marketing trends and best practices
- Familiarity with the Canadian political landscape and Jewish community is an asset
- Experience with Salesforce and Marketing Cloud Account Engagement is an asset
- Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a passion for storytelling and engagement
Skills and Abilities
- Creative Thinking: Ability to generate innovative ideas and approaches that stand out
- Analytical Skills: Proficient in interpreting data to drive decisions and optimize campaigns
- Project Management: Capable of managing multiple projects, meeting deadlines, and maintaining high standards
- Interpersonal Skills: Strong ability to collaborate and communicate with diverse teams
- Adaptability: Flexible and responsive to changing priorities and feedback in a fast-paced environment
How to Apply
Research shows that many applicants do not apply for positions unless they meet all the listed requirements. If you are excited about working with CJPAC and believe you can do this job, we want to hear from you.
Applications should be sent to rac@chadman.com by October 31, 2024 and should include a cover letter and resume. Only candidates who have been selected for an interview will be contacted.