Online marketing Jobs in Nelson, BC

Overview

Do you live and breathe social media, and understand what makes people stop and engage?

Shambhala is looking for a Social Media Coordinator to bring our online presence to life. In this role, you’ll lead coordination, posting, and moderation across multiple platforms, building authentic connections with a global community.

We’re looking for someone who thrives under pressure, can turn big ideas into scroll-stopping posts, and has proven experience running large-scale social media accounts. The ideal candidate will be able to quickly hop on trends, cut short videos and design assets as the content calendar evolves. If you’re equal parts creative and analytical - and passionate about digital storytelling, community, and festival culture - this is your chance to shape and amplify the voice of Shambhala.

Responsibilities

• Start date and location : This full-time, permanent position starts Monday, November 10, 2025 (or sooner) at our head office on Baker Street in beautiful Nelson, BC. The start date is flexible and can be adjusted based on the successful candidate’s availability.
• Festival Site Work : Each July, you’ll work full-time on-site at the festival near Salmo, BC, for approximately one month, covering the magic in real time.
• Own & Execute Strategy : Lead social media strategy development and implementation across Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, X, and emerging platforms.
• Create & Curate Content : Plan, produce, and schedule engaging content that resonates with platform-specific audiences for Shambhala Music Festival, as well as its associated businesses.
• Community Management : Approve posts, monitor, respond to, and engage with followers to foster authentic community connections.
• Campaign Support : Anticipate content needs, collaborate in weekly marketing meetings, and align deliverables with broader campaign goals.
• Grow & Optimize : Use analytics-driven insights to increase followers, engagement, and reach.
• Track Industry Trends : Keep a pulse on competitors, trends, and platform updates to inform strategy.
• Design & Coordinate Assets : Create or work with designers to deliver high-quality graphics and digital assets.
• Manage Calendars : Maintain an organized content calendar with visibility into campaigns, events, and posting schedules.
• Data Analysis, Proofing & Administration : Provide administrative support to the Marketing team for various projects
• Event Coverage : Support live events with real-time posts, stories, and audience interaction.
• Collaborate Creatively : Assist with shot lists and creative planning for photo and video production.

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Attributes and Capabilities

The Perks

At Shambhala, we’re not just about the music; we’re about creating an incredible experience for our team too. Here’s what you can look forward to when you join us in a permanent position :

Application

Ready to join the team? Submit your resume and cover letter below.

Pay Rate : $23–25 per hour, negotiable based on experience and qualifications.

Shambhala Music Festival is committed to employment equity. We strongly encourage applications from Indigenous peoples, Black people, racialized people, people with disabilities, people from gender and sexually diverse communities and / or people with intersectional identities.

Please watch the video below for an inside look at the culture you’ll be joining at Shambhala Music Festival!

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