Communications co-op student supporting Black & McDonald’s marketing content, campaigns, and corporate communications. Creating content, analytics, and event materials in a hybrid Markham role.
Responsibilities
Create, edit, and proofread content for internal and external communication channels
Collaborate with teams across the organization to gather information, stories, photos, and other materials
Support content planning, editorial calendars, and marketing campaigns from planning through execution
Coordinate feedback, approvals, and supporting assets from concept to publication
Maintain the quality, accuracy, and consistency of published materials
Monitor social media and communication performance
Prepare basic analytics reports to measure engagement and support continuous improvement
Assist with planning and execution of corporate events, conferences, and trade shows
Provide on-site support and content-gathering activities at events
Collaborate with the Marketing & Communications team on creative and strategic initiatives
Perform other related duties as required
Requirements
Currently enrolled in a post-secondary program in Communications, Marketing, Public Relations, Journalism, Digital Media, or a related field
Relevant experience through coursework, co-op placements, internships, volunteer activities, student organizations, or personal projects is an asset
Familiarity with social media platforms and content management systems is an asset
Experience with project management tools, such as Monday.com, is an asset
Familiarity with Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, or similar design tools is an asset
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Writing, editing, and proofreading abilities
Excellent organizational and time-management skills
Attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to manage multiple assignments and deadlines
Effective interpersonal and relationship-building skills
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
Initiative, adaptability, and willingness to learn
Interest in communications, marketing, and digital media
Interest in construction, facilities management, or infrastructure industries is an asset
Benefits
Hybrid work arrangement
Practical, real-world communications experience
Opportunity to contribute to marketing and communications initiatives
Experience supporting projects from idea to execution
Opportunity to build writing, planning, collaboration, and content development skills
Opportunity to contribute to work reaching employees and stakeholders across the business
On-site support experience at corporate events, conferences, and trade shows
Accommodations available upon request for candidates with disabilities
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