Start of main content Social Media and Events Coordinator
Location: Owen Sound, ON
Job Type: Part-Time or Full-Time (Flexible)
Seasonal May - September
About the Role
Sundays Ice Cream Parlour and The Launch Owen Sound are looking for a creative and highly organized Social Media & Events Coordinator to bring our brand to life both online and in-person. This role is a mix of digital storytelling and event execution—perfect for someone who loves creating engaging content, managing social media, and organizing exciting community events!
Key Responsibilities :
Social Media Management
Capture Content: Take high-quality photos and videos to showcase products, experiences, and events.
Graphic Design: Create visually appealing graphics for posts, stories, and promotions (basic skills in Canva or Adobe Suite preferred).
Trend Awareness: Stay on top of social media trends and anticipate viral opportunities.
Content Planning: Develop and maintain a content calendar, ensuring a mix of engaging posts, reels, and stories.
Post Scheduling: Plan and automate posts to maintain consistency across platforms.
Model Coordination: Organize shoots with models or customers to create lifestyle-driven content.
Conceptualization: Help brainstorm content ideas and campaign themes.
On-Camera Personality: Be comfortable appearing in videos and interacting with customers on camera.
Analytics & Metrics: Track engagement, reach, and effectiveness of content, adjusting strategies as needed.
Influencer Outreach: Compile lists of social media influencers and collaborate on partnerships.
Content Management: Organize, manage & update our content catalog throughout the season
Event Planning & Coordination
Plan & Oversee Events: Organize events, pop-ups, and promotions at The Launch and Sundays Ice Cream Parlour.
Musician & Performer Management: Handle communication with musical guests, seek out new talent, and build an artist roster.
Event Logistics: Manage setup, breakdown, and on-site coordination.
Guest & Performer Relations: Serve as the primary contact for event participants and ensure smooth operations.
Website Management: Keep the events calendar updated with current and upcoming events.
Outreach & Communication: Connect with event guests, vendors, and performers using various platforms (email, social media, phone).
On-Site Content Capture: Be present at all events to document and share live moments through social media.
What We’re Looking For
Experience in social media content creation, marketing, or event planning.
A strong eye for photography, videography, and social media storytelling.
Familiarity with social media analytics and trends.
Basic design skills (Canva, Photoshop, or similar).
Strong communication and organizational skills.
Comfortable being on camera and interacting with the audience.
Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends for events.
Bonus: Experience with website management (WordPress, Wix, or similar) and social media advertising.
Why Join Us?
Work in a creative and energetic environment.
Play a key role in shaping the brand’s social presence and community impact.
Get hands-on experience with event planning and content creation.
Free ice cream ( obviously! )
How to Apply:
Send your resume and a brief cover letter to contact@sundaysicecream.ca . Include links to any social media accounts or content you’ve managed.
We can’t wait to see your creativity in action!
Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract, Seasonal
Contract length: 5 months
Pay: $18.00-$1+.50 per hour
Benefits:
Casual dress
Company events
Discounted or free food
Flexible schedule
On-site parking
Store discount
Work from home
Flexible language requirement:
French not required
Schedule:
Holidays
Monday to Friday
Weekends as needed
Experience:
Social media management: 1 year (preferred)
Marketing: 1 year (required)
Event Management: 1 year (preferred)
Digital marketing: 1 year (preferred)
Location:
Owen Sound, ON N4K 2H3 (preferred)
Willingness to travel:
25% (preferred)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Owen Sound, ON N4K 2H3
Expected start date: 2025-05-12