Specialist, Multi-Media
Specialist, Multi-Media
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Job Description
Please note this role will work in a hybrid environment. The successful candidate will be working at our Ottawa (1800 Alta Vista Drive) or Toronto (67 College Street) site office and will be working a mixture of on-site and off-site work based on the parameters for our operations to meet the needs of our donors our staff and our communities. Currently employees are expected to have an in-person presence for at least 40% of their work time. This requirement may vary depending upon circumstances.
Job category: Communications marketing and public affairs
Job posting ID: 7436
Employment status: Regular full-time
Classification: PTS/MGT/IT B
Salary/Rate of pay: $80078 to $94028
Application deadline:
- This external job posting may close earlier than the advertised deadline. We recommend applying as soon as possible.
Application requirements:
- Your up-to-date resume.
- Job specific cover letter.
- We recommend you save a copy of the job posting for reference throughout the recruitment process.
Do you currently work for Canadian Blood Services All employees must apply via the internal career page.
Together we can make all the difference in the lives of others.
Be part of a dynamic collaborative and caring organization committed to saving and improving lives. Thousands of patients depend on us every day for reliable access to safe blood plasma stem cells and organs and tissues.
If you are looking for a rewarding experience with a values and mission-driven team join Canadas Lifeline and make a meaningful difference.
We acknowledge that the work of Canadian Blood Services spans many Territories and Treaty areas across the country and we are grateful for the Traditional Knowledge Keepers and Elders who have guided us in this important work. We recognize the land and waters that have inspired our work and offer gratitude to those Indigenous peoples on whose territory we work live and play.
About the role
Canadian Blood Services is looking for a Regular full-time Specialist Multi-Media to join our dynamic Integrated Marketing team in our Donor Engagement and Corporate Reputation division.
TheIntegrated Marketing teamis responsible for developing and executing comprehensive integrated marketing strategies aimed at building Canadian Blood Services brand expanding our donor base and enhancing donor loyalty.
Were looking for a high-impact Specialist Multi-Media to join our in-house creative team and help bring bold story-driven ideas to life. This role is ideal for a content creator who lives and breathes video and knows how to craft compelling narratives through visuals motion and sound. From social reels and campaign assets to brand films and behind-the-scenes coverage youll help shape how people see feel and connect with our mission.
As our go-to expert for video production post-production and photography youll play a key role in executing our content strategy and elevating our visual storytelling across platforms. Youll partner closely with the marketing and creative teams to produce multimedia content that drives engagement and deepens our impact. This is a hands-on collaborative role that combines creative thinking with technical skill and calls for someone who thrives in fast-paced environments where great ideas are welcomed and initiative is celebrated.
This is more than a content role. Its a chance to do creative work that truly matters. Youll join a purpose-driven team where your ideas are valued your creativity is trusted and your work has national visibility. If youre passionate about storytelling energized by collaboration and looking to do the best work of your career while contributing to something bigger wed love to hear from you.
Formula for success
- Plan shoot and edit high-quality video content across a range of formats (e.g. promotional videos interviews educational pieces and social reels).
- Collaborate with creative and marketing teams to develop storyboards and shot lists that align with content objectives.
- Lead all aspects of post-production from editing and color grading to sound mixing and motion graphics ensuring brand consistency and quality.
- Manage production equipment (camera lighting audio etc.) and ensure it is properly maintained set-ready and used in line with best practices.
- Capture compelling photography that highlights a diverse range of audiences and momentsboth planned and candidto visually tell the story of our mission and impact.
- Edit and retouch imagery for use across various channels ensuring brand consistency and visual impact.
- Lead on-the-ground content capture for social channels including behind-the-scenes event coverage and trend-driven content.
- Quickly turn around short-form video content that aligns with current platform trends and storytelling best practices.
- Partner with social and content teams to pitch and execute produce platform-specific content that is optimized for audience engagement.
- Stay up to date on social platform trends formats and tools to ensure creative remains fresh and relevant.
- Experience managing and optimizing content across different platforms like Instagram TikTok and LinkedIn with a deep understanding of audience behaviours and tone of voice per platform.
- Write clear persuasive and brand-aligned copy to support social content across platforms.
- Take an on-camera role as needed in social videossharing brand stories narrating behind-the-scenes content (voiceover) or participating in content in an authentic engaging way.
- Coordinate production logistics including scheduling location scouting and talent direction.
- Maintain a well-organized digital asset library for video footage b-roll and content archives.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including marketing comms and design to support a range of brand initiatives.
Desired education and skills
- Post-secondary level education in a relevant discipline from a recognized academic institution is essential preferably in Film and Media Production Public Relations Journalism Communications or Marketing.
- 5 years experience in video and photo production post-production and content creation.
- Expertise in Adobe Creative Cloud including Premiere Pro After Effects Audition Photoshop and Lightroom.
- Deep understanding of video best practices for web and social media.
- Strong knowledge of non-linear video editing software and video production process.
- Effective use of DSLR cameras for photography and videography.
- Effective use of various lighting equipment and lighting setups for photography and video.
- Effective use of video production accessories including tripods lens filters gimbals etc.
- Strong knowledge of video producing including script writing storyboarding and directing.
- Strong knowledge of content requirements for a variety of social media and other prominent digital platforms.
- Ability to coach and mentor on-screen talent and conduct on-camera interviews with regard for organizational goals and priorities.
- Effective use of synchronous and non-synchronous audio recording and mixing equipment.
- Experience creating native content for social media platforms and adapting work across different formats and channels.
- Comfortable on camera with a natural presence and ability to represent the brand in a relatable engaging way.
- Strong eye for visual storytelling detail and composition.
- Animation or motion graphic design skillsis an asset.
- Experience with live streaming setups or event content productionis an asset.
- Background in social strategy or creative conceptingis an asset.
- An equivalent combination of education training and experience may be considered.
What we offer you
- 4 weeks vacation
- Annual performance award up to 6%
- Comprehensive group health dental and vision benefits for you and your family
- Defined benefitpension plan
- Employee discounts wellness program professional resources
What you can expect
- This role will work in a hybrid environment with requirements to be onsite at Canadian Blood Services location 40% of the time/ 2 days of the week.
- You may be required to travel a couple of times per year and as required.
Diversity and inclusion play a vital role in ensuring health equity for patients across Canada. We are committed to reflecting Canadas population in our organization and fostering an environment where all employees can be their authentic selves with equal opportunities to succeed and contribute.
If this role resonates with you we encourage you to apply by providing your up-to-date resume. This could be your first step towards a meaningful and inspiring career. Come to work each day knowing that you save lives.
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Required Experience:
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Employment Type
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