Communications And Digital Media Coordinator

Reporting to the Manager Marketing & Member Services the Communications and Digital Media Coordinator is responsible for leading MSVU Athletics and Recreation social media marketing and communication efforts. They will develop and implement strategies that support and integrate marketing and communication efforts for an active social media audience of approximately 5k students (prospective and current) faculty staff alumni and broader community members across a number of social media channels.

The incumbent will develop and implement communication tools and supporting materials for all aspects of the MSVU athletic and recreation department including but not limited to the Mount Fitness Centre summer camps intramurals the Mount Mystics etc.

The Communications & Digital Media Coordinator is also responsible for sports information management for the Mount Mystics including but not limited to roster development game day materials posters promotions press releases newsletters athlete of the week and more.

The ideal candidate has a university degree in Marketing Public Relations or a related field and one year of related experience. A combination of education and experience may be considered. The ideal candidate is a nimble passionate social media enthusiast that possesses strong content development/writing skills a deep understanding of social media and omni-channel marketing approaches a love for analytics/data and has a passion for staying up to date on the latest industry best practices to continually enhance the universitys social media marketing and communication efforts. Previous experience in a sport and recreation setting would be an asset. Candidates should be proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite and have an aptitude for or previous experience using business enterprise systems.

A leader in online and experiential learning Mount Saint Vincent University takes a personalized approach to education to nurture socially responsible global citizens. With equity diversity inclusion and accessibility at the fore MSVU has been challenging the status quo since its founding 150 years ago (1873) and today prioritizes access and impact for all underserved groups. MSVU has been nationally recognized for having one of the lowest student-to-professor ratios across its programs in Arts Science Education and Professional Studies; for providing students early access to valuable research opportunities; for its legacy in the advancement of women; and for facilitating critical advancements in food security healthy aging literacy nutrition childhood development and more. MSVU is located in Mikmaki the unceded and ancestral territory of the Mikmaq People.