DIGITAL CONTENT & SOCIAL MEDIA SPECIALIST

Closing Date: Until Successful candidate is found.
Good Samaritan ,Corporate Office
,8861 75 Street, Edmonton, AB
The world could use more good samaritans. If you are interested in a diverse and rewarding career within a dynamic organization, then choose a career where people matter; where you are valued, appreciated for your hard work, and supported. Join a team that empowers you to live up to your potential so that you can feel part of something bigger and make a difference in the lives of others.

EDUCATION AND OTHER QUALIFICATIONS:

• Post-secondary education in communications, marketing, digital media, or a related field.

WORK EXPERIENCE:

• Minimum 2 years of professional experience in digital content creation and/or social media management.
  NOTE: An equivalent combination of education and other qualifications and work experience may be considered.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Advanced proficiency in video editing using Premiere Pro or equivalent software.
• Intermediate experience in photography and graphic design.
• Well-developed understanding of social media platforms, content trends, and audience engagement strategies.
• Advanced creative writing skills for social media content.
• Ability to work independently and manage content production from start to finish.
• Highly organized and detail oriented.
• Ability to communicate in and understand English, both verbally and in writing.
• Proficient interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively deal with challenging circumstances in a diplomatic and professional manner.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with varying workload and an environment which regularly undergoes change (both planned and unplanned) to accommodate resident needs and/or organizational circumstances.
• Exhibits an open and sincere approach to other persons, demonstrating respect and compassion, and maintaining the dignity and self-worth of those persons they encounter.
• Exhibits cultural sensitivity, respecting and adapting to diverse background and beliefs of other persons.

WHO WE ARE:

As the largest not-for-profit provider of seniors’ care in Alberta and British Columbia, The Good Samaritan Society and Good Samaritan Canada (together, Good Samaritan) have been providing exceptional care and support since 1949. We are faith-based, not-for-profit organizations committed to creating safe, comfortable communities where individuals experience caring, belonging, and purpose. With a proud history of innovation and service excellence, Good Samaritan offers continuing and long-term care, supportive and assisted living, and a variety of specialized health care programs. We serve the healthy and frail elderly, adults with developmental disabilities, and those with chronic or complex health conditions. We operate 61 care homes across Alberta and British Columbia, serving more than 5,600 residents, clients, and patients. Our work is supported by over 4,300 dedicated employees and more than 500 volunteers. We are proud to ensure that 95 cents of every dollar spent goes directly to frontline care and services.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

• A current and clear Criminal Records Check Form and if applicable a Vulnerable Sector Check that has been obtained no more than 90 calendar days prior to the hire date

Please refer the Job description for details