Help Build the Future of Wellness
Thrive Urban Wellness is an award-winning wellness company based in Newmarket, Ontario. We connect individuals with trusted healthcare professionals, wellness products, education, and community experiences while building an innovative digital ecosystem that supports both consumers and independent wellness businesses.
As our company continues to evolve, we’re looking for a curious, technically minded student who is excited to help us improve digital experiences, optimize business systems, and contribute to meaningful growth initiatives.
This is an opportunity to work directly with the Founder on projects that have a real impact—not simply observe from the sidelines.
About the Role
This is not a traditional marketing placement.
We’re looking for someone who enjoys technology as much as creativity—someone who likes solving problems, learning new digital platforms, exploring AI, and finding smarter ways to help a business grow.
Working across marketing, technology, and business innovation, you’ll gain hands-on experience while contributing to projects that support Thrive’s next phase of growth.
What You’ll Be DoingDigital Marketing & Brand Growth
- Assist with planning and executing digital marketing campaigns
- Create and schedule content across digital platforms
- Support email marketing campaigns and customer communications
- Monitor campaign performance and marketing analytics
- Assist with Google Business Profile optimization and local SEO
Website & Digital Experience
- Update and maintain our Shopify website
- Create landing pages and update products, collections, and website content
- Improve website usability and customer experience
- Support search engine optimization initiatives
Marketing Technology & Innovation
- Research and test AI-powered tools that improve marketing and business operations
- Assist with marketing automation and digital workflows
- Help evaluate new software, technologies, and digital solutions
- Support reporting dashboards and business analytics
- Document systems and improve internal processes
Business Growth
- Research market trends and emerging opportunities
- Support strategic projects and new business initiatives
- Contribute ideas that improve customer engagement and operational efficiency
What We’re Looking For
We’re seeking someone who is:
- Curious and enjoys learning new technologies
- Comfortable solving problems independently
- Organized, proactive, and detail-oriented
- Interested in digital marketing, technology, and innovation
- Excited to contribute ideas and take initiative
- Passionate about creating exceptional customer experiences
Preferred Qualifications
Students enrolled in Marketing, Digital Marketing, Business Technology Management, Commerce, Communications, Information Systems, Digital Media, UX/UI, E-Commerce, or a related program are encouraged to apply.
Experience with some of the following is considered an asset:
- Shopify
- Canva or Adobe Creative Suite
- Google Analytics
- SEO fundamentals
- Meta Business Suite
- Email marketing platforms
- Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets
- AI tools such as ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, or Microsoft Copilot
- Basic HTML/CSS
- UX/UI principles
You don’t need experience in everything—we’re looking for someone with strong technical aptitude, curiosity, and a willingness to learn.
What You’ll Gain
This placement offers practical experience in:
- Digital marketing strategy
- AI applications in business
- Website management and e-commerce
- Marketing technology
- Business systems and automation
- Analytics and performance measurement
- SEO and digital optimization
- Business innovation
- Entrepreneurship
You’ll work on projects that make a measurable impact while developing skills that are highly sought after across today’s digital economy.
Why Thrive?
At Thrive, we believe a well-lived life is built through the choices we make, the relationships we nurture, and the foundations we continue to strengthen throughout our lives.
As a small but growing business, every project matters. You’ll have the opportunity to contribute ideas, build real-world experience, and help shape the future of an innovative wellness company.
If you’re looking for a placement where you can learn, contribute, and make a meaningful impact, we’d love to hear from you.
Job Details
- Position: Digital Marketing & Innovation Coordinator (Co-op / Internship)
- Location: Hybrid – Newmarket, Ontario
- Term: Fall 2026 (16-week Work-Integrated Learning Placement)
- Hours: Approximately 30-35 hours per week (based on program requirements)
- Compensation: $22-24.00 per hour
Before You Apply
Please include:
- Your résumé
- A brief cover letter telling us why this opportunity interests you
- Any portfolio, website, LinkedIn profile, or examples of projects you’ve completed (if available)
We’re not looking for someone to simply “help with marketing.” We’re looking for someone who enjoys technology, thinks creatively, loves solving problems, and wants to help build something meaningful. If you’re excited by innovation, AI, digital experiences, entrepreneurship, and the opportunity to shape the future of wellness, we’d love to hear from you.
Pay: $22.00-$24.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Profit sharing
- Store discount
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Newmarket, ON L3Y 1P9
