Digital Marketing Coordinator (Summer 2026) + Work Abroad

Position: Digital Marketing Coordinator – Summer 2026 + Work Abroad Opportunity Duration: 8-week summer placement in Canada, followed by a work abroad component (3-9 months)

Hours: Approximately 35 hours/week

Compensation: $20/hour for the Canadian summer placement; work abroad component is also paid and determined by program of choice.

About the Opportunity Languages Canada is hiring an additional

Digital Marketing Coordinator

to support the promotion of the

Working Holiday Program for Canadian youth

under the

International Experience Canada (IEC)

initiative.

This is a unique opportunity for candidates who are interested in combining an 8-week remote summer position in Canada with a Working Holiday experience abroad after the placement.

During the Canadian summer role, you will support digital marketing, campus outreach, and youth engagement initiatives to help inspire young Canadians to explore work and travel opportunities abroad.

Following the summer placement, the selected candidate will be expected to participate in one of the following work abroad opportunities:

Paid teaching placement in Italy or France

— 3 to 9 months

Paid hospitality work placement in Hong Kong

— 3 months

Priority will be given to candidates who are genuinely interested in completing both the Canadian summer placement and the international work abroad component.

About the Role As a Digital Marketing Coordinator, you will play a key role in promoting the Working Holiday Program to Canadian youth, particularly students and recent graduates. This role combines digital marketing, campus outreach, peer‑to‑peer engagement, and content creation.

Key Responsibilities

Promote Working Holiday opportunities to Canadian youth across major Canadian campuses and online communities

Support outreach to student unions, youth clubs, residence associations, career centres, international offices, and campus organizations

Help plan and execute campus‑focused outreach initiatives to increase awareness of IEC opportunities

Create targeted social media content for Instagram, TikTok, and LinkedIn, including posts, reels, captions, and story ideas

Develop simple marketing assets and campaign ideas to engage Canadian youth

Represent the program in virtual or in‑person outreach activities, presentations, and information sessions

Share insights from your own interest in work abroad opportunities to help make youth‑facing messaging more authentic and relatable

Option 1: Paid Teaching Placement in Italy or France

Duration: 7 to 9 months

Paid teaching assistant role

Opportunity to support English‑language learning in schools

Ideal for candidates interested in education, languages, youth engagement and cultural exchange

Option 2: Hospitality Work Placement in Hong Kong

Duration: ~3 months

Paid hospitality placement

Opportunity to gain international customer service and tourism experience

Ideal for candidates interested in travel, hospitality, international work and intercultural communication

Candidates should be open to travelling abroad after the Canadian summer placement and participating in the preparation process for their selected work abroad option.

What You’ll Gain

Hands‑on experience in digital marketing, youth outreach, and event coordination

Practical experience creating content for Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, and other digital channels

Public speaking, presentation and peer engagement experience

Exposure to international education, youth mobility and IEC programs

Professional mentorship and networking opportunities

A meaningful opportunity to inspire other young Canadians to explore global work and travel experiences

First‑hand international work experience through a paid placement abroad

Qualifications

Current student or recent graduate from a post‑secondary program in marketing, communications, education, international studies, hospitality, languages, or a related field

Eligible to work in Canada under the Canada Summer Jobs program

Eligible and willing to participate in a Working Holiday opportunity abroad after the Canadian summer placement

Strong communication and presentation skills

Comfortable with public speaking and engaging groups

Organized, proactive, and able to work independently in a remote environment

Active on campus, social media and student communities

We are especially interested in candidates who:

Are excited about sharing work abroad opportunities with other young Canadians

Have a strong interest in international experiences and cultural exchange

Are comfortable creating authentic, youth‑focused content

Are interested in becoming ambassadors for the Working Holiday Program

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