Part-Time Marketing Assistant at Pacific First Aid (Strathcona)

COMPANY OVERVIEW Pacific First Aid, in partnership with the Canadian Red Cross, provides first aid certification training for individuals and organizations. We specialize in private group training sessions delivered either at our facility or client locations. We also supply a wide range of first aid products and work closely with both new and existing clients to understand their needs and provide appropriate product and service solutions. Our focus is on practical skills that prepare individuals to respond confidently to emergencies. POSITION OVERVIEW We are seeking a detail-oriented and resourceful Marketing Assistant to support our growing marketing team on a part-time basis. The successful candidate will contribute to digital marketing initiatives, including website management, social media content creation, and promotional campaign support. This role also includes occasional event support and is well-suited for someone who is proactive, communicative, and able to work effectively in a collaborative environment. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Website & E-Commerce Platform Management - Manage and maintain website and e-commerce platforms, ensuring content accuracy, functionality, and user experience - Update product listings, including pricing, media assets, descriptions, variants, inventory details, and product tags - Optimize product pages following SEO best practices to improve visibility, traffic, and conversion performance - Create and launch current product pages with compelling copy, engaging visuals, and conversion-focused layouts - Support ongoing website merchandising, category organization, and promotional campaign updates Social Media & Content - Create and schedule engaging content (Posts, stories, reels, and graphics) - Interact with customers and followers through social media platforms - Assist in creating and distributing email newsletters - Support planning and execution of promotional campaigns across platforms Event Support - Assist with on-site event setup, coordination, and execution - Lift and carry items up to 25 lbs as required SUPERVISION RECEIVED This role reports to and receives ongoing coaching from the Marketing Specialist. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS - Currently enrolled or graduated in a post-Secondary program (e.g., bachelor, or certificate) in a related program (e.g., Digital Marketing, Graphic Design, Communications, Technology, Business) - Fluent in English - Knowledge of SEO and website content management - Strong written communication and familiar with communication tools - Proficient in Microsoft Office, Canva, Adobe Illustrator, and Photoshop - Experience with social media content creation - Self-motivated, organized, and detail-oriented - Ability to lift and carry up to 25 lbs and climb ladders if required - Occasional weekend as needed - Attending all marketing related events ADDITIONAL SKILLS, QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE - Fluency in second language - Valid Class 5 driver’s license and access to your own vehicle WEEKLY HOURS 15 to 24 hours, on-site HOURLY RATE $18.25 to $22 per hour We are looking forward to receiving your application. Thank you. Apply on Kit Job: kitjob.ca/job/2ougi3