About Company
Are you eager to launch your career in the dynamic world of digital marketing? Hiring.zycto offers an unparalleled entry point for budding talent. We are a forward-thinking firm dedicated to innovative digital strategies, empowering brands to connect with their audiences effectively. For an entry-level Digital Media Assistant, our collaborative environment provides robust mentorship and hands-on experience across various platforms. You’ll contribute directly to impactful campaigns, learning from seasoned professionals while shaping your foundational skills. Join a team where your fresh perspective is valued, and your growth is our priority.
Job Description
Hiring.zycto is seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Digital Media Assistant to join our vibrant marketing team in Erin Ridge, St. Albert. This is an exciting entry-level opportunity designed for individuals passionate about digital media, eager to learn, and ready to contribute to real-world campaigns from day one. As a Digital Media Assistant, you will play a crucial supporting role in the execution and management of our diverse digital marketing initiatives, directly contributing to our online presence and brand engagement.
This position is perfect for a recent graduate or someone looking to kickstart their career in digital marketing. You will gain hands-on experience across various platforms and disciplines, including social media management, content coordination, email marketing, basic analytics, and campaign support. We believe in fostering talent, and this role offers a structured learning path with ample opportunities for professional development and mentorship from our experienced team members. You’ll be instrumental in ensuring our digital content reaches the right audiences at the right time, helping to maintain our brand’s strong online presence and drive measurable results. You will work closely with our Digital Marketing Specialists and Managers, providing support across a broad spectrum of tasks, ensuring smooth operation of daily digital activities.
We are looking for a proactive individual with a keen eye for detail, excellent organizational skills, and a genuine interest in the evolving digital landscape. While this is an entry-level role, a foundational understanding of digital marketing principles and social media platforms will be a significant asset. If you are a self-starter, thrive in a collaborative environment, and are eager to make an immediate impact while building a solid foundation for your career, we encourage you to apply. Join Hiring.zycto and embark on a rewarding journey where your passion for digital media can truly flourish, surrounded by a team committed to innovation and excellence.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in scheduling and publishing content across various social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, X, etc.) using designated tools.
- Support the creation and curation of engaging digital content, including image selection, basic graphic design, and copywriting edits.
- Monitor social media channels for engagement, comments, and messages, responding appropriately or escalating inquiries as necessary.
- Conduct basic research on industry trends, competitor activities, and new digital tools or platforms to inform strategy.
- Organize and maintain digital asset libraries, ensuring all files are properly tagged, categorized, and easily accessible.
- Assist with email marketing campaign setup, list segmentation, deployment, and performance tracking using our CRM/marketing automation platform.
- Provide administrative support to the marketing team, including preparing reports, managing calendars, and coordinating meetings.
- Contribute to brainstorming sessions for new campaign ideas, content strategies, and digital initiatives.
- Learn and apply best practices in SEO, SEM, and content marketing under guidance from senior team members.
Required Skills
- Strong interest in digital marketing and social media trends.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a strong command of English grammar and spelling.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
- Basic understanding of popular social media platforms and their functionalities.
- Exceptional organizational skills, meticulous attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple tasks.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and in a collaborative, team-oriented environment.
- Proactive attitude, strong problem-solving abilities, and a relentless willingness to learn and adapt.
Preferred Qualifications
- Relevant diploma or degree in Marketing, Communications, Digital Media, Journalism, or a related field.
- Experience with content scheduling and social media management tools (e.g., Hootsuite, Buffer, Sprout Social).
- Familiarity with graphic design tools (e.g., Canva, Adobe Express) for creating simple visuals.
- Basic knowledge of Google Analytics, Google Ads, or other digital advertising platforms.
- Previous internship, volunteer experience, or personal projects demonstrating digital marketing acumen.
Perks & Benefits
- Comprehensive health and dental benefits package, including vision care.
- Generous paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
- Robust opportunities for professional development, training workshops, and industry certifications.
- Structured mentorship programs with experienced marketing professionals.
- Collaborative, inclusive, and supportive work environment.
- Regular team-building activities, social events, and company celebrations.
- Modern, accessible office space with amenities and complimentary refreshments.
- Performance-based incentives and recognition programs.
How to Apply
Eager to kickstart your career in digital media with Hiring.zycto? We invite you to apply by clicking on the link below. Please ensure your resume highlights any relevant coursework, projects, or experiences that demonstrate your passion for digital marketing. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our team!