Marketing and Communications Coordinator
Position:
Posting: October 28, 2026
Closing Date: Until suitable candidate is found
Reports to: Director of Operations and Engagement
location: Red Deer, Alberta
Summary
We are seeking a Marketing and Communications Coordinator who will be responsible for developing, coordinating, and implementing marketing, communication, and public relations strategies that support Aspires mission, programs, and community initiatives. This role combines creativity, strategy, and technical skills to produce effective, meaningful communications that strengthen Aspires brand and community presence.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate marketing and communication materials for Aspire events and fundraisers.
- Manage Aspires social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn).
- Coordinate marketing and communications for all program areas, including training, resources and group programs.
- Track analytics and adjust strategies to improve performance and audience engagement.
- Write and edit newsletters, brochures, press releases, and other key materials.
- Plan and schedule advertisements (print, digital, and social media) to align with Aspires event and program calendar.
- Assist the events coordinator with marketing and execution of the events.
- Manage and update Aspires website regularly, ensuring content is accurate and engaging (WordPress).
Requirements
- Diploma or degree in Communications, Visual Communications, Marketing, Public Relations, or a related field.
- Proficiency in WordPress, Constant Contact, Adobe Creative Suite, and social media management tools (Meta, LinkedIn).
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
- Knowledge of non-profit operations and fundraising practices (asset).
Salary Range
$47,566 $51,976
How to Apply
If you meet the above requirements, please forward your resume along with three references to:
Jordan MacDonald, Director of Operations and Engagement
Aspire Child Development Centre
4826 47th Street
Red Deer, Alberta T4N 1R2
*No phone calls please. Aspire would like to thank all applicants, only candidates considered for an interview will be contacted.