Social Media & Community Relations Specialist, Marketing
WESTMAN COMMUNICATIONS GROUP (Westman) is seeking applications from energetic, highly motivated individuals to become part of our growing team!
Westman is an industry-leading communications provider based in Brandon MB, offering residential and commercial High-Speed Internet, Digital TV, and Phone services in communities across Manitoba. Established in 1977, as a locally owned and operated cooperative, Westman is dedicated to delivering competitive and innovative services, providing an exceptional member experience, and supporting the communities we serve.
What we have to offer:
- Competitive compensation package.
- Comprehensive group benefits plan (extended health; life; dental; vision; GRRSP; and health and wellness).
- Various Learning and Development initiatives, and opportunities to grow within our team!
- Opportunity to participate in company events and activities and enjoy our company perks!
- Assist in the creating, preparing, implementing, and facilitation of marketing programs; lead in the execution of community and special events for WCG staff and/or members.
- Create content that encourages subscribership, engagement, and visibility across all WCG brands and through all communication vehicles.
- Generate and interpret digital data to measure the impact of marketing efforts and aid in data-driven decisions.
- Analyze and report on consumer behaviour and track the performance of marketing campaigns.
- Optimize website content and utilize contextual marketing to gather user data, better understand customer needs, and strategically optimize WCG’s website.
- Research new and alternative ways to optimize social media activities to increase engagement.
- Continuously monitor and provide timely updates to WCG and WCGtv social media accounts, including acting as the primary responder to social media inquiries/comments.
- Bachelor’s degree or college diploma in Marketing, Business Administration, Communications, or a related field is required.
- Minimum 4 years of experience in marketing, social media management, professional writing, and event coordination is required; minimum of 3 years of customer service experience is required.
- Demonstrated mastery of Facebook, Instagram, X, LinkedIn, YouTube, and TikTok.
- Proficient with Microsoft 365 (SharePoint, Excel, etc.) and Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, InDesign).
- Superior writing, editing, and proofreading skills with a focus on brand voice.
- Must be willing and able to work flexible hours (evenings/weekends) for community events.
- Must hold and maintain a valid driver’s license.
DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS: This position is open until filled.
Apply today to join our team at https://westmancom.com/company-info/careers and begin your exciting career journey with us!
As an equal-opportunity employer, we are committed to an inclusive and barrier free environment at Westman Communications Group and encourage applications from all qualified individuals. If you require a reasonable accommodation at any point during recruitment process or would like to request this posting in an alternate format, please indicate by emailing hr@westmancom.com of the accommodation requirements. While we thank each applicant for their interest, only selected candidates will be contacted.
As an equal-opportunity employer, we are committed to an inclusive and barrier free environment at Westman Communications Group and encourage applications from all qualified individuals. If you require a reasonable accommodation at any point during recruitment process or would like to request this posting in an alternate format, please indicate by emailing hr@westmancom.com of the accommodation requirements. While we thank each applicant for their interest, only selected candidates will be contacted.
