Marketing & Communications Intern

52-Week Contract • 35 Hours Per Week • $22/Hour

The Job
The Rotary Club of Sault Ste. Marie is hiring a Marketing & Communications Intern to assist with promoting our fundraisers, projects, and membership throughout the year to our community. The successful candidate will work closely with Rotarians and fellow staff to maximize Rotary’s impact.

Responsibilities:

• Create, execute, and report on marketing strategies for:
  • Rotary events (ROTARYFEST, Rotary Santa Claus Parade, STEM Fair)Rotary fundraising (Bell Skate, Golf Tournament)
  • Club advancement (membership recruitment, general public relations, internal communications)
• Leverage the following in their marketing strategies, including content creation, copywriting, photography, design, scheduling and booking:
  • Online advertising
  • Social media advertising (organic and paid)
  • Email communications (internal and external)
  • Media releases
  • Radio ads
  • TV ads
  • Newspaper/print ads
  • Signage (posters, lawn signs, billboards)

The Candidate
We are looking for a creative, collaborative individual with strong communication skills and a positive attitude.

If you have any of the following skills, please include them in your cover letter:

• Experience with Microsoft Word and Excel, or Google Docs and Sheets
• Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop or Canva
• Any knowledge of video creation (planning, shooting, editing)
• Post-secondary education with a focus in business, marketing, PR, or design an asset
• Most importantly, a willingness to learn

Our regular working hours are Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm. Throughout the year, some of our events will require work in the evenings and on weekends. The Rotary Club of Sault Ste. Marie runs many annual projects of varying sizes and programs, which will provide rich and varied opportunities for the successful candidate to expand their knowledge of copywriting, content creation, media relations, ad scheduling and buying, data interpretation and presentation, and analytics.

For the Workforce Development Stream.

This opportunity is proudly supported by Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation and is funded through the Workforce Development Program. Eligibility requirements of the program can be found here: https://nohfc.ca/en/pages/programs/people-talent-program/workforce-development-stream

How To Apply

E-mail your resume and cover letter to nilah@rotarysault.com by January 31, 2025.