External Relations Coordinator MARKETING - Jobs in Edmonton, AB

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We are an inclusive, creative, hardworking group on a musical mission to enrich lives and support the arts.As a member of the CKUA team, you’ll enjoy a music-centric, arts-focused office culture and a professional, eclectic mix of colleagues. CKUA also offers bright, modern workspaces from the beautifully restored Alberta Hotel in Edmonton and Calgary Foundation CKUA Studio at Studio Bell (when we are not working remotely).Our team currently seeks aMarketing CoordinatorTo provide marketing, social, and digital media and graphic design expertise to support CKUA’s mission to build and connect a global community of music, arts, and culture enthusiasts through in-person, broadcast, and online programming. Working in an ever-evolving arts and culture environment and media landscape, the Marketing Coordinator will apply their technical skill and knowledge with creating digital, social and web content and coordinating the distribution of that content across all CKUA channels.Your responsibilities include:Marketing Coordination

• Collaboration with Marketing team to positively share CKUA’s story and brand with consistency across all touchpoints
• Social media engagement with users on social media with unparalleled speed, accuracy, and delight
• Creative excellence with graphic design for digital and print projects
• Create engaging, shareable digital content including compelling copy and visuals that are on-brand
• Lead asset collection (images, social handles, creative ideas) within CKUA and externally
• Maintain Marketing trackers/calendars and help to keep projects on time and moving forward
• Contribute to developing and executing an annual marketing, sales and sponsorship plan that supports CKUA’s goals and desired outcomes audience and revenue development
• Support to create, edit, and publish content for website (WordPress knowledge is an asset)
• Collect, collate, and track metrics and analyze that data for campaigns and other initiatives
• Anticipate and respond to opportunities and issues
• Keep current on music, arts and cultural news and entertainment in Alberta and globally
• Perform other tasks as assigned by the Marketing, Sales, and Sponsorship Manager

Working with the Marketing, Sales and Sponsorship Manager, department colleagues, and cross-department colleagues, the Marketing Coordinator’s direct contributions ensure the audience journey leads to long-term financial sustainability for CKUA and is representative of the CKUA brand and mission as a donor-supported, community-centric entity.You have proven the ability to:

• Build and maintain positive working relationships with multiple stakeholder groups and reflective of CKUA values: Community | Diversity | Inclusion | Creativity | Curiosity | Authenticity
• Demonstrate their curiosity to research, collect and create story content and strategically distribute the content to grow market awareness.
• Bring innovation to telling CKUA’s story in the social and digital sphere. Planning, writing, and posting creative content to build and connect a global audience of music, arts, and culture enthusiasts.
• Translate CKUA’s brand voice into multi-channel assets that achieve specific marketing goals. This includes elevating the brand experience to cultivate and convert CKUA audiences into donors.
• Collect information and insight to improve the CKUA experience across all touchpoints. This involves creating, executing, and analyzing content for CKUA’s owned channels and developing tools and messaging to help others spread the word about CKUA.
• Exemplify skill and knowledge of Google and social media analytics, and graphic design, print and digital production (taking photos and video is an asset).
• Demonstrate proficiency with Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign, WordPress CM, Premiere Pro, Final Cut (or even iMovie), Canva and Mailchimp.

You have gained valuable marketing and communications experience and interpersonal relationship skills. You will demonstrate a high degree of respect and sensitivity for teammates, community members and stakeholders. In addition, you are aware of our communications’ impact on diverse audiences, which is reflected in your thoughtful messaging and interactions with various individuals as a representative of CKUA.This full-time position is based in Edmonton or Calgary and exists within the Collective Agreement between CKUA and IBEW Local 2228.Please provide your cover letter and resume in PDF format.Apply to careers@ckua.com no later than October 31, 2022.There is some urgency to fill this role to achieve our goals. We will be interviewing qualified candidates as they present themselves.CKUA welcomes applications from all qualified individuals. However, we are particularly interested in and encourage applications from equity-seeking communities, including women, racialized and Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, and persons of all sexual orientations and gender identities/expressions.About CKUACKUA is a donor-supported arts organization that envisions a better world connected through music, arts, and culture, and remains steadfast in a mission to build and connect a global community of music, arts, and culture enthusiasts through in-person, broadcast, and online programming.In the spirit of our journey to promote reconciliation, we honour the truth of the shared history and acknowledge that we operate on Treaty 6, Treaty 7, and Treaty 8 territories.Treaty 6 territory is the traditional gathering place for diverse Indigenous peoples, including the Cree, Blackfoot, Metis, Nakoda, Sioux, Iroquois, Dene, Ojibway, Saulteaux/Anishinaabe and many others whose histories, languages and cultures continue to influence our vibrant community of Amiskwaciwaskahigan also known as Edmonton.Treaty 7 is the traditional lands of the Blackfoot Confederacy which includes the Siksika, Kainai and Pikani, the Tsuut’ina and the Stoney Nakoda nations, including the Chiniki, Bearspaw and Wesley nations. We also recognize the Metis people and the Inuit who make their home here in Mohkins’tsis, also known as Calgary.Treaty 8 is the traditional lands and home to the Cree, Dene, Metis, and Inuit whose footsteps have tread these lands for generations in northern Alberta and around Fort McMurray or Nistawayaw “The Merging of 3 Rivers” in Cree.The Treaty Lands were and are a promise between nations to share the land and support one another. We are all Treaty people!Quick Apply

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