Full-Time Temporary Position (3 Months)
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Some evenings and weekends will be required.
This temporary position may lead to a permanent role.
The Prince George Hospice Society is looking for a creative, energetic, and enthusiastic Social Media & Special Events Support to join our team! If you're a people person who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and gets excited about turning great ideas into memorable experiences and content, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
Summary of the Role Responsibilities
The Social Media & Special Events Support is responsible for creating and managing social media content for fund development and assisting with various fundraising events, community activities and selling and promoting dream home lottery tickets.
Functional Reporting Relationships
This position reports directly to the Finance Director.
Duties and Responsibilities
Social Media
- Plan, write, design, and edit engaging text, images, and short-form video content tailored to various social media platforms (ex: Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, Facebook, etc.).
- Create and maintain a content calendar aligned with marketing goals and brand guidelines.
- Monitor online conversations, respond to messages, and engage with followers to foster an active supporter base.
- Track key performance indicators such as reach, engagement rate, and follower growth
Fund Development
- Assist with the coordination of fundraising initiatives and events.
- Attend and promote fundraising and public awareness initiatives throughout the community
- Engage the community and promote participation and attendance at events
- Assist with the Dream Home Lottery ticket sales
CORE COMPETENCIES
Qualifications
- Must be 19 years of age or older
- Valid driver's license/reliable vehicle
- 1-2 years of hands-on experience creating social media content
- Knowledge of fundraising, nonprofit organizations, and community engagement principles is considered an asset.
- Relevant post-secondary education in a related field
- Demonstrated knowledge of best practices in social media management
- Open availability able to work weekends and evenings
- Clear criminal record check
Skills Required
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
- Excellent spelling, grammar, proofreading, and editing abilities.
- Ability to adapt messaging and tone to align with organizational branding and target audiences.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
- Experience using graphic design and content creation platforms such as Canva and video editing applications.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
- Demonstrated creativity and initiative.
- Strong interpersonal and customer service skills.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and collaboratively within a team environment.
- Ability to engage positively with donors, volunteers, community members, and stakeholders.
Pay: $26.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
