Marketing and Community Engagement Coordinator

The Marketing & Community Engagement Coordinator is a part-time remote role, with occasional in-person events and community-facing responsibilities in the Greater Toronto Area. The Coordinator will support social media management, content creation, community engagement, partnerships, events, grassroots marketing and customer acquisition. Day-to-day responsibilities include developing and scheduling content across Instagram, TikTok, Twitter (X) and LinkedIn; engaging with followers; supporting outreach to community organizations, student associations, newcomer organizations and cultural groups; identifying partnership and event opportunities; distributing promotional materials; and attending selected GTA community events. The Coordinator will work closely with Jíjé’s Marketing & Growth Manager, founders and broader team to execute marketing and community-growth initiatives as Jíjé prepares for launch and expansion. **Qualifications** * Currently enrolled in a post-secondary program in marketing, communications, business, media, public relations or a related field. * Strong written and verbal communication skills. * Familiarity with Instagram, TikTok, Twitter (X), LinkedIn and other relevant social media platforms. * Comfortable creating, designing and scheduling digital content. * Familiarity with Canva or similar design tools. * Good understanding of social media trends, audience engagement and digital content. * Strong community engagement and outreach skills, with confidence interacting with businesses, organizations and members of the public. * Organized, creative and reliable, with the ability to manage deadlines and multiple priorities. * Able to work independently while collaborating closely with a small, early-stage team. * Strong familiarity with African and Afro-Caribbean food, culture and communities. * Based in the GTA and available to attend occasional in-person events, community activations and grassroots marketing activities. Please submit your resume, cover letter and, if available, examples of relevant work such as social media content, Canva designs, Reels/TikToks, campaigns, event promotion or other creative work to **admin@jije.ca** with the subject line **Marketing & Community Engagement Coordinator Application – [Your Name]**. Pay: $17.95 per hour Expected hours: 10.0 per week Application question(s): * Are you currently enrolled in a post-secondary program in marketing, communications, business, media, public relations or a related field? * Are you based in the Greater Toronto Area and available to attend occasional in-person events, community activations and grassroots marketing activities? * Do you have experience creating content for platforms such as Instagram, TikTok, Twitter/X or LinkedIn? Work Location: Remote