About this role
If you’re a creative communicator who loves turning ideas into compelling content that informs, engages and inspires action, this role could be a great fit.
Smart, Savvy + Associates is pleased to partner with the BC Water & Waste Association (BCWWA) in their search for a Communications and Marketing Coordinator.
In this role, you’ll help BCWWA connect with more than 4,700 water professionals across British Columbia and the Yukon. You’ll create everything from digital campaigns and social media content to short-form video, e-newsletters, graphics and website content, sharing training opportunities, events, member news and advocacy priorities in ways that are clear, engaging and on brand.
Reporting to the Manager of Communication, Outreach and Engagement and working alongside a small, collaborative team, you’ll plan content across channels, track what’s resonating and use those insights to keep improving. You’ll balance creativity with organization, bringing fresh ideas while keeping multiple projects moving forward.
What You'll Do
- Develop digital campaigns, marketing materials and key messages that advance BCWWA’s strategic and advocacy priorities
- Write, edit and proofread member, training and event communications, including the monthly e-newsletter
- Manage the social media strategy and editorial calendar on LinkedIn and Instagram, creating engaging content (including short-form video) and engaging with online audiences
- Create on-brand design assets, including social graphics, templates, web and newsletter visuals, event signage and collateral
- Maintain the website, troubleshoot issues and recommend improvements to user experience
- Track email, social and web performance, and report insights and recommendations
- Support other projects that serve BCWWA’s goals and members
What you Bring
- Exceptional writing: compelling, accurate copy and precise editing
- Audience focus: content that serves members and stakeholders
- Data-informed: uses analytics to guide decisions
- Organized and self-directed: manages competing priorities across teams
- Collaborative communicator: builds strong relationships and communicates clearly
- Initiative: solves problems and brings fresh ideas forward
- Degree or diploma in communications, marketing, public relations or a related field
- Experience in digital communications, including social media, email marketing, graphic design and brand management
- Proficiency with Canva, Adobe Creative Suite and video creation and editing
- Working knowledge of WordPress, SEO, accessibility best practices and basic HTML
The Details
Location: Downtown Vancouver, BC
Work model: 4 days per week Hybrid, with Tuesdays in office
Compensation: $47,000 - $55,000 per year
Hours: 4 days per week, full-time, 32 hours per week
Benefits: Extended Health and Dental, RRSP Matching, 12 Days Vacation, and more!
If you’re a creative, versatile communicator who loves crafting stories, designing eye-catching content and connecting with an engaged professional community, we’d love to hear from you.
About Smart, Savvy + Associates
Smart, Savvy + Associates is a recruitment agency specializing in marketing, communications and creative roles. We work with organizations across Western Canada to connect them with experienced professionals who can make an impact.
We believe diverse teams make organizations stronger. Smart, Savvy + Associates welcomes applications from candidates of all backgrounds, experiences and perspectives.
Every application submitted to Smart, Savvy + Associates is reviewed by a member of our recruitment team.