Marketing Design Specialist
Marketing Design Specialist
Position: | Marketing Design Specialist |
Reports To: | CEO/ Communications & Marketing Manager |
Compensation: | Full-Time, Contract Position (Maternity Leave) |
Location: | in-office |
The Leduc, Nisku & Wetaskiwin Regional Chamber of Commerce (The Chamber) has a vision for a vibrant, prosperous, and sustainable region, serving and strengthening business and community alike by representing over 1,200 members. The Chamber is the voice of business and the hub of business information for all members and future members within the region.
The Chamber’s success relies on its ability to communicate clearly and share information effectively with its stakeholders. This position will design, update, and execute Chamber marketing, branding, and print production, including website updates and social media accounts. The Chamber organizes and works on a wide variety of programs, events, and initiatives, many with their own unique design elements and deliverable requirements. This role is responsible for ensuring The Chamber maintains a consistent brand and visual identity while effectively communicating messages and ideas through images, designs, and other marketing materials.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Post-secondary degree or diploma in graphic design, digital media, visual communication design or related field, or equivalent experience
- Strong computer literacy and demonstrated experience in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, Lightroom, Express, InDesign, etc.)
- Knowledge of layout, graphic design and their application to web-based materials
- Knowledge of best practices applicable to a variety of mediums, including digital signs, web, social media, newspaper ads, signage, and promotional materials
- Understanding of commercial printing and industry standards
- Ability to understand marketing plans and produce effective designs and production strategies related to specific events and programs
- Proficient in Microsoft Office/Outlook
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment while working on several projects
- Possess high levels of creativity, motivation, and flexibility
- Ability to work well independently and in a team environment, with strong time management and organization skills
- Proven written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work occasional off-site and after-hours special events
Duties:
- Translate marketing plans and ideas into effective designs, while maintaining a consistent visual identity
- Work directly with the Communications & Marketing Manager to produce deliverables with a high standard of quality and design
- Create fresh and engaging promotional materials for events and initiatives using established graphics and branding
- Support social media management, draft and publish content on the Chamber platforms (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn)
- Update website content using CRM templates
- Build engaging emails on email marketing platforms
- Provide photography, videography and asset editing
- Assist with surveys – creation, design, and analytics
- Support analytics reporting for all communications and platforms
- Support many events, including ppt presentations, signage, print materials and set-up
- Organize and save working files, assets and final files on the shared drive using established structure and naming conventions
- Perform occasional general office duties as required at the Leduc office
Competitive compensation and benefits package offered.
Please submit your resume and cover letter to info@yourchamber.ca
Thank you to all interested applicants; only successful candidates will be contacted.