About this position
As our Social Media Coordinator, you will be responsible for creating and scheduling online posts, engaging with relevant accounts and followers, and collecting data and offering insights across our social media platforms. You will attend concert events and help capture and share what the Club experience and its people are all about through effective social media storytelling, execute existing Club social media content plans, and contribute your own creative social media strategies in line with current trends and the Club’s vision and values.
Hours per week: 5-10
Term of volunteering: 1 year commitment minimum
In-person, remote, hybrid: Hybrid. Must reside in or near Calgary, Alberta.
Transportation: Venue is accessible by public transit, however a driver’s license and reliable vehicle are recommended.
Responsibilities: Reporting to the Board of Directors, you will use social media platforms to advertise upcoming events and artists, promotional offers and Club announcements, plan and create photo and video social media posts in line with the Club’s mission and values, and ensure that the Club’s online presence is active and engaging. You will use analytics and social media insights to measure the effectiveness of social media campaigns and adjust strategies as needed to maximize engagement and reach.
Why should you volunteer for this opportunity?
- Be part of a team that is passionate about delivering professional and captivating concert experiences
- Experience 10+ Calgary Folk Club concert events each year with a complimentary Season Pass.
- Support a cause that has been dedicated to providing first-class live folk music in Calgary for over 50 years.
- Use your creative and marketing skills to help tell the story of what the Calgary Folk Club has to offer.
Skills and experience:
- Graduated or enrolled in a University degree or College diploma or certificate program in Communications, Marketing or Social Media, or have equivalent proven experience
- Have 1-2 years of experience in communications
- Strong knowledge of Meta Business Suite (Instagram and Facebook), Reddit, TikTok, and YouTube
- Effective oral and written communication skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong organizational skills and an ability to keep on top of workload
- Able to commit to one year with the organization
- Sound computer skills including operating Google Suite and Zoom
- Strong interpersonal skills
Requirements:
- Interview
- Resume
- Bachelor’s Degree or Relevant Professional Experience
Application Process:
Please submit your resume and cover letter to info@calgaryfolkclub.com