Content Marketing Assistant
Content Marketing Assistant
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Job Description
POSITION DESCRIPTION
Position: Content Marketing Assistant
Reports To: Assistant Manager Marketing & Communications
Last Updated: April 2025
Qualifications: A full or parttime daytime student at Sheridan College with a GPA of at least 2.5. Must be enrolled for the full 2025/2026 academic year. Not have an upcoming academic coop term for the 2025/2026 academic year.
Term: May 2025 April 2026
Location: Home Campus Student Union Office/Hybrid
Hours: 1015 hours per week
Pay Rate: $18.19
SCOPE AND NATURE
Sheridan Student Union Inc. represents all feepaying students at Sheridan College. We are astudent led community enhancing the experience of our fellow students. This is achieved throughparticipation as an active member of the Sheridan community facilitating opportunities forstudent leadership and the creation of strategic partnerships to improve the quality of life oncampus. For more information visit
General Responsibilities
As a Content Marketing Assistant you will be a creative force behind some of the Sheridan Student Unions most engaging website content. From creating copy for upcoming events and student savings pages to curating the Sheridan Life Blog content and interactive quizzes you are responsible for creating consistent accurate and accessible copywriting for a wide range of SSU initiatives from food events clubs student governance and services.
You will report to the Assistant Manager of Marketing and Communications and Director of Marketing Communications and Creative.
Specific Duties
Event Pages
- Develop creative concise and engaging copy for SSU event pages
- Draft edit and publish approved event pages to the SSU website in alignment with SSUs Brand Voice SEO objectives and accessibility requirements
Student Savings Pages
- Draft and publish approved student savings pages
Blog Content Curation
- Curate theSheridan Life Blog Content Calendar alongside the Assistant Manager Marketing and Communications
- Brainstorm relevant and intentional blog topics that align with the student life cycle and SSU organizational objectives
- Pitch blog content to fellow students
- Edit Draft Schedule and Publish Sheridan Life Blog Content written by fellow students in a timely manner and in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA)
- Write blog content on occasion
- Promote published blog content with fellow SSU staff on a consistent basis in our internal chat
Sheridan Life Monthly Updates
- Send a monthly update request to all departments within the SSU
- Create the SheridanLife Monthly Update Draft page
- Publish approved Monthly Updates to the SSU Website and LinkedIn
- Add the announcement and to the SSU homepage
- Create the Monthly Cover image in Canva
Internal Promotion
- Share links to new blog content student discounts and/or event pages with fellow SSU staff in our internal chat on a consistent basis
Quiz Content Creation
- Support the development of interactive quiz content that may be used across both digital and inperson marketing strategies
- Participate in meetings with other student leaders Assistants and Managers to brainstorm engaging quiz content throughout the school year (these quizzes can be used at orientation days of significance etc.
Creative Corner
- Upload and maintain the Creative Corner page and digital student submissions on a monthly
SSU Website and Blog Homepage Management
- Update the featured blog content on the #SheridanLife page in alignment with the student life cycle
- Add sync and maintain SSU homepage sliders are up to date on the SSU homepage SSU event page Sheridan Life Blog and Creative Corner page
- Ensure all website content uses the correct tags categories)
Staff Bios
- Add update and publish staff pages on the SSU website
This job is for you if you are...
- Adaptable Forward Thinking Curious and selfmotivated
- Passionate and knowledgeable on website management marketing and storytelling
- Knowledge about search engine optimization strategies
- Have an ongoing interest in learning more about marketing
- Detailoriented
- An expert in managing web pages blogs or editorials
- A teamplayer who loves digital marketing and creating content
- A basic understanding of using Canva and design
- Knowledgeable about Squarespace and the SSU is a plus
We thank all applicants for their interest; however only qualified candidates will be contactedfor an interview. Please no phone calls.
The Sheridan Student Union welcomes diversity in the workplace and encouragesapplications from all qualified individuals including visible minorities Aboriginal Peopleand persons with disabilities. To request any accommodations you may require in order toparticipate in the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials oraccessible meeting rooms) contact emailprotected to discuss your needs.
Sheridan is deeply committed to implementing the Calls to Action framed by the Truth andReconciliation Commission.
We acknowledge that we live and work on the traditional territory of the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nations Anishinaabe Nation HuronWendat and the Haudenosaunee Confederacy. Sheridan is situated on these lands and it is our collective responsibility to honour and respect those who have gone before us those who are here and those who have yet to come. We are grateful for the opportunity to be working on this land.
Other details
- Pay TypeHourly
- Hiring Rate$18.19
Employment Type
Hourly
