Summer Student, Marketing

at  Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital

ABOUT HOLLAND BLOORVIEW FOUNDATION:

Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital Foundation is the largest foundation in Canada dedicated to supporting childhood disability inclusion, research, care and academic leadership. In partnership with the hospital, our mission is to inspire the community to help Holland Bloorview create the most meaningful and healthy futures for all children, youth and families.
Thanks to generous donors, our Foundation raises over $15 million annually and creates public engagement to eliminate disability stigma.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Post-secondary education in marketing, communications, or a related field (in progress or completed)
• Demonstrated knowledge of best practices in marketing and social media
• Experience managing multiple priorities and adhering to set timelines
• Excellent organizational, planning, and time management skills
• Experience with Adobe Creative Suite (e.g. Premiere, Illustrator, Photoshop, etc)
• Experience with a variety of media and digital platforms (e.g. YouTube, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram)
• Proven ability to work independently and within a collaborative team environment
• Outstanding customer/client service skills and relationship-building skills
• High energy, enthusiastic and passionate about fundraising

ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

This position may be funded through a government program, which creates summer job opportunities for students; therefore, eligible candidates must be:

• Must be between 15 and 30 years of age at the beginning of the employment period. The youth must be 15 years of age at the beginning of the employment period. The youth may be more than 30 years of age at the end of the employment period as long as the youth was 30 at the beginning of the employment period.
• Must be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or person to whom refugee protection has been conferred under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act for the duration of the employment. International students are not eligible participants. Youth awaiting a refugee status ruling, as well as those who hold a temporary visitor visa, youth visa or work visa are ineligible.
• Must have a valid Social Insurance Number at the start of employment and be legally entitled to work in Canada in accordance with relevant provincial or territorial legislation and regulations.
• NEW: Youth hired for a CSJ-funded job should not be already employed full-time by the organization. However, a youth working part-time for an employer, or who has previously worked for an employer as part of a Co-op placement is eligible for a CSJ-funded job.

• Plan and create compelling audience-first storytelling content (e.g. Instagram reel, web story, photography) that engages audiences, strengthens Holland Bloorview’s reputation, and advances the organization’s brand, advocacy, and fundraising objectives
• Assist with brand marketing activities such as producing marketing materials, securing advertising donations, coordinating brand partnerships, updating websites, etc.
• Contribute to creation of storytelling strategy for Holland Bloorview’s fall 2024 disability inclusion campaign
• Support Communications and Public Engagement activities as needed, such as coordinating and assisting at photo and video shoots, Ambassador coordination, administrative requests, and capturing content for social media at on-site events
• Assist with metrics monitoring and analysis related to marketing and communications activities
• Assist in improving and maintaining efficient systems, processes, and files
• Other duties as assigned