Event and Marketing Specialist
Salary
From $52,665 a year
Job details
Job description, work day and responsibilities
Join Our Team as an Event and Marketing Specialist!
Inspire, engage, and help build a stronger community—one event, one campaign, one family at a time.
Are you a relationship-builder who thrives on creating unforgettable experiences? Do you love marketing with purpose and the thrill of securing sponsorships that support a meaningful mission?
Habitat for Humanity Heartland Ontario is looking for a dynamic Event and Marketing Specialist to lead the charge on community events, corporate engagement, and brand visibility. If you’re creative, organized, and passionate about bringing people together to make a difference—this is your opportunity to shine.
Key Responsibilities:
Event Planning & Team Engagement
Lead and deliver impactful Team Days for corporate volunteers, ensuring a meaningful experience that drives repeat support
Perform outreach and recruit corporate sponsors for Team Days
Coordinate and support Habitat-led events as well as third-party fundraising initiatives
Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure smooth logistics, setup, and promotion of events
Marketing & Communications
Design and execute marketing campaigns that build awareness, grow support, and drive engagement
Create compelling visuals and branded content using Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator)
Manage and grow our presence across social media channels with fresh, mission-aligned content
Maintain and update our website and blog with timely and relevant stories and information
Build and manage email marketing campaigns using tools like Constant Contact
Use SEO best practices and digital advertising to expand reach and impact
About You:
Post-secondary education or equivalent experience in marketing, communications, event planning, or a related field.
3-5 years of experience in a marketing, event coordination, or related role.
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator).
Experience with email marketing platforms such as Constant Contact.
Strong understanding of SEO and digital marketing strategies.
A collaborative, can-do attitude with strong community engagement skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
High attention to detail and accuracy.
Strong organizational and time management skills.
Ability to juggle multiple projects, prioritize deadlines, and stay cool under pressure
Meticulous attention to detail and high professional standard
Strong interpersonal skills with a commitment to exceptional customer service.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Excel).
Perks & Benefits:
Competitive compensation based on qualifications and experience.
Employee benefit package for full-time employees, including an RRSP contribution program after one year.
Set hours, we are closed on public holidays and Sundays.
A mission-driven, collaborative team where your work truly matters
Why Join Habitat for Humanity Heartland Ontario?
At Habitat, we don’t just build houses—we build hope and community. By joining us, you’ll be at the forefront of our mission, creating meaningful change and making a difference in the lives of families in our catchment area.
Habitat for Humanity Heartland Ontario is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities. If you require accommodation during the application process or through the selection process, please advise in your application or at any time during the recruitment process and/or reach out to us.
Apply Now!
Send us your cover letter, resume, and portfolio to sharon.bunce@ahria.ca and tell us why you would be perfect for the role of Event and Marketing Specialist.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From $52,665.00 per year
Benefits:
Dental care
Extended health care
Life insurance
On-site parking
Paid time off
RRSP match
Work Location: In person
Company address
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Offer ID: #1211840,
Published: 2 weeks ago,
Company registered: 3 months ago
