Cape Breton Regional Chamber of Commerce
POSITION: Marketing and Communications Student
The Cape Breton Regional Chamber of Commerce is looking to hire an enthusiastic,
self-directed and exceptionally organized individual. This role will be dynamic and fast-paced,
with the opportunity to hone and further develop a variety of skill sets, including but not limited
to, marketing, content creation, strategic planning, event coordination, website
development, membership engagement, social media planning, etc. The successful candidate
must be a strong writer, able to identify opportunities, bring ideas to the team and follow
through on tasks and projects.
The Marketing and Communications Student will be a valued member of a small team by supporting the
implementation of the organizational strategy. If you are not afraid to ask questions, work
independently and collaboratively, are self-directed and self-motivated, have a keen interest in
marketing and communications and a positive attitude, we want to meet you!
DUTIES:
● Social media content development
● Content writing for the web
● Blogging (curated and branded content)
● Support implementation of the strategic plan for the Chamber
● Event planning and coordination
● Data input in Quickbooks accounting software
● Updating Membership database and member relations
● Development of membership engagement materials and programs
● Support the planning of fall events including the Excellence in Business Awards, luncheons and
Business after hours
QUALIFICATIONS:
● A talented and confident writer
● Strong organizational skills
● Strong communication skills
● Self-directed and works to exceed expectations
● Strategic thinker and disciplined executer
● Ability to work with deadlines and multi-task on several projects simultaneously
● Keen attention to detail
● Ability to work in a team environment and also independently
To apply please send your resume and cover letter to student_jobs@cbu.ca