About the K’ómoks Economic Development Corporation (KEDC)
KEDC is the business arm of the K’ómoks First Nation and is committed to building a strong, inclusive, and sustainable future for our members. KEDC is committed to ensuring all our members voices are heard, and we share the same vision for the K’ómoks First Nation and the seven generations to come. We ensure business development aligns with community values, cultural stewardship, and long-term prosperity.
As KEDC continues to grow, we are expanding our communications capacity to better share our story, highlight opportunities, and strengthen engagement with members, partners, and the broader community.
Position Overview The Marketing & Social Media Coordinator supports and advances the communications, marketing, branding, and public engagement activities of K’ómoks Economic Development Corporation (KEDC).
The coordinator develops and delivers communication materials, digital content, website updates, storytelling initiatives, and marketing campaigns that strengthen KEDC’s visibility and support its economic development goals. Working closely with leadership, business units, partners, and community stakeholders, the coordinator helps communicate KEDC’s vision, projects, partnerships, and opportunities.
The ideal candidate is a creative and organized communications professional with experience in marketing, digital media, and relationship-based communications within Indigenous, public, or economic development environments.
This position reports to the Chief Executive Officer and works closely with the Executive Administrator, business managers, and the K’ómoks First Nation Communications team.
Key ResponsibilitiesCommunications & Content Creation
- Support the development and implementation of KEDC’s Marketing & Communications Work Plan.
- Coordinate marketing and promotional activities across KEDC and its business units to strengthen brand awareness, customer engagement, and business growth.
- Develop, edit, and distribute communications materials, including news releases, newsletters, announcements, reports, presentations, and promotional content.
- Work with business managers to identify marketing priorities, seasonal campaigns, and opportunities to increase customer engagement and sales.
- Coordinate the design, production, and publishing of marketing materials and advertising campaigns.
- Ensure consistent branding, messaging, and storytelling across all KEDC communications and business units.
- Create clear, accessible content for diverse audiences, including Elders, youth, and off-reserve members.
- Support events, partnerships, and community engagement initiatives.
Digital Engagement & Social Media
- Manage and update websites and social media platforms across KEDC and its business units.
- Plan, create, and schedule engaging digital content, including photography, videos, graphics, and promotional materials.
- Develop and coordinate digital advertising and marketing campaigns.
- Monitor website, social media, and advertising performance and recommend improvements.
- Maintain marketing calendars and coordinate communications across business units.
Community Relations & Engagement
- Work closely with KEDC leadership, business managers, and the K’ómoks First Nation Communications team.
- Support community and stakeholder engagement activities and coordinate KEDC-related inquiries.
- Track marketing activities and prepare regular updates on campaign performance and engagement.
- Identify opportunities to strengthen KEDC’s visibility, customer reach, and business growth.
Education & Experience
- Minimum 2–4 years of relevant experience in communications, marketing, or digital media.
- Robust writing, editing, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
- Experience managing websites, social media, and digital marketing campaigns.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, WordPress, or similar platforms.
- Experience with photography, graphic design, video production, tourism, or retail marketing is an asset.
- Understanding of Indigenous organizations, economic development, and community engagement is an asset.
- Ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, and collaborate across multiple business units.
How to Apply
- Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and cover letter outlining their qualifications and relevant experience to
[email protected].
- Please include “Communications & Marketing Coordinator” in the email subject line.
- We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Pay: $65,000.00-$80,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
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