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Summer Student - Marketing Assistant

Job IDA5-46-B7-10-9B-AA
CompanyAPTN
LocationWinnipeg
ProvinceManitoba
Date Posted2022-05-20
Posted Until2022-05-27
Job TypeFixed-term
Job CategoryBroadcasting-Media
Description
A little bit about us:
Launched in 1999 as the first national Indigenous broadcaster in the world, APTN creates a window into the remarkably diverse mosaic of Indigenous Peoples. As a respected non-profit, charitable broadcaster and the only one of its kind in North America, we share our stories of authenticity, while connecting with our audience through genuine, inspiring, and engaging entertainment.

Highlights of this Opportunity:
Are you currently enrolled in a secondary or post-secondary program related to Broadcasting? Do you want to complement your knowledge with valuable hands-on experience, during your summer break? If you said yes, then we are looking forward to hearing from you.
- Prepare, write, edit and review written communication pieces such as editorials, correspondence, and media advisories;
- Pitch, web content, speaking notes, and marketing collateral - ensuring consistent messaging and tone;
- Upload content to various platforms such as the corporate website, Media Centre and Media Asset Management systems;
- Develop and maintain relationships with the media by pitching stories, coordinating media requests building and updating media lists, and monitoring earned media and reach;
- Assist with the development of corporate information pieces such as annual reports, press kits, license renewals, etc.;
- Assist with the creation and implementation of communication strategies and initiatives;
- Monitor and identify proper internal and external usage of APTN's brand;
- Assist in the development, coordination, and implementation of corporate and public events;
- Assist in communicating with stakeholders and sourcing contractors;
- Represent APTN at events and seek to maintain the excellent reputation of APTN at all times;
- Coordinate translation requests;
- Ensure secure handling and storage of documents.

Your accomplishments and experience include:
- As this position is funded thru the Canada Summer Jobs program the following requirements must be met; secondary and post-secondary students aged 15 - 30 who were registered as full-time students during the preceding academic year and who intend to return to school on a full-time basis in the next academic year;
- A keen eye for the details, strong computer skills;
- Solid time management skills as you'll need to meet a variety of set deadlines;
- Excellent verbal/written communication and interpersonal skills.

Your new opportunity awaits; come and see what makes us one of Canada's top employers!
Please apply before Thursday, May 26, 2022.

As an Indigenous employer we encourage First Nations, Inuit and Metis applicants to apply.
Please note: During the current COVID-19 environment all interviews will be held via MS Teams or teleconference.
Start DateJune 27, 2022
LanguagesEnglish
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