Marketing Associate

Posted on: Mar 4, 2025
Posted by: City of Leduc

Summary

Permanent, full-time – 35 hours per week

$77,859.60 – $97,333.60 / annum

At the City of Leduc, our mission is People. Building. Community. We offer a collaborative and dynamic workplace where our values of Teamwork, Service, Respect, and Leadership guide our conduct and contribute to a healthy culture. If you would like to work as part of a progressive organization and are committed to public service, then this may be the opportunity for you.

Come work with us!

Are you a strategic thinker with a creative edge? Do you love crafting campaigns that spark engagement, build community, and make a real impact? If so, we’ve got the perfect opportunity for you!

The City of Leduc’s Communications and Marketing Services (CMS) department is looking for a full-time, permanent Marketing Associate to help bring bold ideas to life. From promoting high-energy city events to boosting economic development and sports tourism, this role is all about connecting with audiences in meaningful ways.

If you’re ready to collaborate with a dynamic team, shape innovative campaigns, and grow your marketing career in a place that values creativity and strategy, keep reading—this could be your next big move.

What is the opportunity?

The Marketing Associate reports to the Director, CMS, in support of the planning, development, and implementation of promotional campaigns to elevate engagement with City events, the Maclab Centre, public awareness campaigns, and advertising campaigns to support economic development and sports tourism. This role involves collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to create compelling promotional strategies, ensuring alignment with the City’s brand and strategic objectives.

Key Responsibilities

What will you do?

Consult with client areas to collect program objectives, event details and target audience specifics necessary for developing an effective promotional approach

  • Develop and execute promotional campaigns
  • Write and edit engaging copy for multiple channels, such as print and digital advertisements, websites, newsletters and social media platforms
  • Consult and coordinate with in-house and contracted graphic designers, photographers and videographers to produce high-quality visuals
  • Coordinate with Web Administrator to create, maintain and retire promotional content on Leduc.ca and associated microsites
  • Manage City of Leduc promotional item inventory and requests

Requirements

What do you need to succeed?

 You are an ideal candidate if you have the following:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing or Public Relations
  • Minimum of three (3) years’ experience in Marketing, Communications, or a related field
  • Experience in planning and executing promotional campaigns for events, programs and/or cultural initiatives
  • Experience planning effective promotional campaigns that use social media, digital marketing and traditional advertising channels
  • Knowledge of public awareness and public outreach strategies
  • Familiarity working with vendors, media partners and community stakeholders
  • Excellent verbal, writing, editing, and proofreading skills
  • Proficiency in a Windows-based environment including the use of the Microsoft suite and Cloud- based platform

Preferred:

  • Experience working in municipal government and/or public sector is considered an asset
  • Experience with community development projects and performing arts programs is desirable

MyRewards@COL

  • Competitive salary
  • LAPP pension
  • Comprehensive health, dental and wellness benefits, including a healthcare spending account
  • Annual City of Leduc recreation pass, including access to free drop-in programs
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Flexible work arrangements, including a hybrid work environment and participation in an attractive Earned Day Off program
  • Starting at 3 weeks’ vacation per year
  • Free parking

Successful candidate must be willing to provide a current Criminal Records Check at own expense.

To apply, please visit our website at www. leduc.ca/careers

Competition closes at 11:59 pm (MT) on March 25, 2025. This competition may be used to fill future vacancies at the same or lower classification level. Due to the high volume of resumes received, we are not able to respond to individual phone calls. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

Job Type

Permanent Full-time

Employer Contact

No employer contact listed.

Salary Range

$77,859.60 - $97,333.60 / annum

Closing Date

March 25, 2025
Posting ID: 30762