Marketing Assistant

**Marketing Assistant (Summer Student 2025)**

Posting #: KC-2025-001

**Organization Overview**:
Kemptville Campus Education and Community Centre is a non-profit organization dedicated to realizing the potential of our extraordinary, historic, publicly owned campus, offering a welcoming and sustainable working, learning and recreational environment for people from across Eastern Ontario.

Located in the Municipality of North Grenville, our 630-acre campus features a diverse landscape of forests, wetlands, fields, trails, and a village-like setting with educational and recreational facilities. Kemptville Campus is home to 38 organizations, including schools, childcare centres, a sugar bush, beehives, greenhouses, a community garden, and local businesses. We also partner with campus-based schools to support apprenticeship training and educational initiatives.

**Position Summary**:
Kemptville Campus is hiring a Marketing Assistant through the Canada Summer Jobs program for an 8-week term. This full-time position (35 hours per week) will run from Monday, July 7, 2025, to Friday, August 29, 2025.

**Key Responsibilities**:
Reporting to the Executive Director, the Marketing Assistant will:

- Research and analyze the Campus’s history, goals, and brand to support the creation of authentic marketing content
- Develop social media campaigns
- Create compelling graphic designs for digital use and print materials (e.g., posters, banners)
- Assist in creating a welcome package for new tenants
- Support the promotion of events, rentals, and training opportunities
- Collaborate with staff to maintain a positive and team-focused work environment
- Perform other duties as required

**Qualifications**:

- Post-secondary education (in progress or completed) in Marketing, Communications, Public Relations, or related field
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong interpersonal and organizational skills
- Valid driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle (no public transit available)
- Fluency in English and French is an asset
- Experience with Joomla is an asset

**Working Conditions**:

- Primarily on-site work during regular business hours at Kemptville Campus
- Occasional flexibility for remote work or schedule adjustments may be considered
- Extended use of computers may be required
- Attendance at meetings and training sessions as needed

**Compensation**:
$20.00 per hour

**Eligibility Requirements**:
This position is funded by the Canada Summer Jobs program. Applicants must be between 15 and 30 years old at the start of employment. Applicants must be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or a person granted refugee protection under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act. Applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada.

**Application Process**:
**Deadline**: 4:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 22, 2025

**Equity Statement**:
Kemptville Campus is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and accessible workplace. Accommodations are available throughout the recruitment process in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA).

**Job Type**: Seasonal
Contract length: 8 weeks

Pay: $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 35 per week

Flexible language requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Kemptville, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2025-05-22
Expected start date: 2025-07-07