Creative strategist Jobs in Calgary, AB

Become the Engine Behind Every Campaign: Turn Coordination into Career Momentum!

Did you know most candidates only read the first 50 words of a job description? Let's make these count: If you're the person who loves keeping things moving, finds satisfaction in posts going live exactly when they should, and wants to learn the social marketing playbook from the inside out, your next big opportunity starts here.

At Digital Shift, we're searching for a Social Media Coordinator who brings more than just a "checks the boxes" approach. You're a calendar architect, a creative operations partner, and the steady hand that keeps every campaign running on time. If you're ready to join a high-performance team where your reliability gets noticed and your growth gets supported, keep reading.

This could be the role that shifts your career.

Why You'll Love Working With Us

• Remote-first & flexible: Enjoy the freedom to work from anywhere, with a team that respects your time and your output.
• Make an impact: Your work keeps campaigns moving for real businesses and the customers they serve.
• Grow your career: We invest in your development with mentorship and a clear path from coordinator to specialist to strategist.
• Collaborative culture: Work alongside passionate marketers, writers, designers, and SEO leads who love what they do.
• Cut through the noise: Be part of a company that values results over agency jargon and puts people first.

What You'll Do

• Create Standout Content: Craft engaging social posts, stories, and updates that capture attention and drive conversation, highlighting key services, promotions, and updates.
• Visual Storytelling: Source, edit, and design compelling graphics and photos that bring our clients' brands to life.
• Promotional Strategy: Refresh monthly promotions to keep content relevant, timely, and buzzworthy.
• Profile Management: Optimize client profiles on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and Google Business to maximize reach and engagement.
• Publishing Oversight: Confirm posts go live as scheduled, catch any issues quickly, and keep the team informed when something needs attention.
• Calendar Coordination: Develop and maintain a comprehensive social media calendar that supports consistent, impactful content.
• Asset Coordination: Liaise with our graphic designers and copywriters to gather, route, and prep the assets behind each campaign.
• Team Collaboration: Work closely with content, SEO, and design teams to amplify client messaging and drive results.
• Client Support Monitoring: Keep an eye on the client support helpdesk and route incoming questions and requests to the right team members so nothing slips through.

What We're Looking For

• A creative, positive, and detail-oriented approach with a passion for storytelling.
• 1-3 years of experience in social media marketing or digital marketing, agency or brand-side.
• Strong writing, editing (photo, video, text), and client-facing communication skills.
• Demonstrated experience with major social media platforms and familiarity with scheduling and management tools like ContentStudio, SocialBee, or similar.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and projects, with excellent organizational and multitasking skills.
• Experience with vertical video creation (e.g., Reels, TikTok) is an asset.
• A customer-focused mindset and an eagerness to learn and grow on a dynamic team.
• Degree or diploma in Communications, Marketing, Business, Public Relations, Journalism, or English.

About Digital Shift

Since our founding in 2007, Digital Shift has embraced a distinct approach to digital marketing. We cut through the typical agency nonsense, focusing on result-driven teams and fostering strong relationships that drive success. Our team is committed to creating an inclusive environment where diverse voices are not only heard but are integral to our success. We empower home service businesses across Canada and the US to turn online searchers into loyal customers.

Join Us

Ready to turn your passion for social media into real-world impact? At Digital Shift, you'll find a supportive community, dynamic challenges, and ample opportunities to grow, both professionally and personally.

Take the next step in your creative career. Apply today and help us shape the digital future, one post at a time!