Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Hostelling International Canada is the largest hostel network in Canada, seeking a Social Media Content Coordinator to enhance their social presence. This role involves capturing and curating engaging content from hostels, collaborating with the National Marketing team, and supporting influencer collaborations to align with the brand's social strategy.

Responsibilities

• Support implementation of HI Canada’s social media approach in alignment with brand guidelines, content pillars, and posting guardrails
• Assist in capturing, editing, organizing, and preparing content from hostels across Canada for national use
• Collaborate with the Content Manager through check-ins to align priorities
• Support influencer collaborations in alignment with overall social strategy
• Collect and review social media analytics and statistics
• Monitor and respond to social media or other online mentions of the HI Canada brand, as needed
• Stay current on social media trends, platform updates, creator culture, and best practices, and contribute new ideas
• Other related duties as required

Skills

• Previous hostelling experience and/or experience in the tourism or hospitality industry
• Demonstrable experience managing a brand's social media account, preferably in the youth market
• Strong knowledge of social media platforms and associated applications
• Ability to capture clean, engaging short-form videos and photos on a smartphone
• Basic editing skills for short-form video content
• Excellent written communication skills, with friendly, sharp wit, creativity and knack for online chatter
• Ability to work alone but collaborate with teams (via Teams and in person)
• Comfortable working during non-standard business hours, as needed

Benefits

• Part-time position, 2 days per week (15 hours per week) at $21.00/hour
• Primarily remote, with preference given to candidates based within reasonable travel distance of HI Canada hostels in Alberta or British Columbia
• Travel within the HI Canada network as opportunities arise, with complimentary stays at HI Canada hostels
• Employee & Family Assistance Program

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