| Position Title: | Marketing & Events Manager |
| Classification: | Management |
| Employee Group: | Non-Union |
| Department/Service/ Program: | Department/Program – Eden Foundation |
| Reports To: | Director of Development, Eden Foundation |
| FTE: | .8 (Marketing only) to 1.0 (with Event Coordination) |
| Hours of Work: | 2015 (based on FTE); 7.75 hr shifts |
| Start Date: | ASAP |
| Closing Date: | April 29, 2025 |
| Job Posting Number: | EF-195-0415 (B) |
| Salary Range: | $58,000- $74,000 |
What is the job?
We are looking for a talented, energetic, and experienced Marketing and Events Manager to develop our marketing and communications capability and bring Eden’s story to life in the communities where we offer mental health services. Reporting to the Director of Development at the Eden Foundation, your work will include leading branding efforts, creating regular press releases, developing marketing strategies and materials, and advertising Eden’s services and fundraising events through all forms of media – from print to socials. If event planning is an area you are passionate about, this role could become full-time with the addition of planning and delivering Eden’s fundraising events in Winkler, Steinbach, and Winnipeg. If you’re ready for a challenge and want to play a crucial role in an organization that is changing lives and bringing hope through leading-edge mental health services, apply now.
What is Eden?
Eden Mental Health provides a range of integrated mental health services for people facing mental health challenges and illness. We offer therapeutic counselling, employment services, supportive housing, and psychiatric care in Winkler, Winnipeg, and Steinbach. See the impact we are making at Our Impact – Eden Health Care Services.
Qualifications:
Education/Certification:
- University or College degree in communications or marketing is preferred
- Event planning training is an asset
Experience:
- 5+ years experience in the communications field, with demonstrated ability to develop communications & marketing strategies and successfully lead their implementation.
- 2+ years experience in event planning and management
- Previous experience working with Blackbaud is an asset
- A combination of education and experience will be considered
Knowledge, Skills and Ability:
- Strong knowledge of branding strategies and application to various communications
- Demonstrated knowledge of communication tools including social media platforms, website development, videography, graphic design
- Project management and organizational skills
- Strong ability to delegate, organize and coordinate volunteers
- Proven interpersonal skills
- High level of professional communication skills including verbal and written
- Meticulous attention to detail
- Effective problem-solving skills
- Ability to think strategically, work well under pressure and meet deadlines
- Ability to multitask efficiently
- Familiarity with Winkler, Steinbach, and surrounding areas preferred
- Residing in or near Winkler for event coordination an asset
Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
- Provide expertise and leadership for Eden brand development and overall communication and marketing strategy in accordance with Eden Health Care Services and Eden Foundation priorities
- Develop and implement communication and marketing plans and lead implementation
- Eden:
- Program promotion, public relations, media management
- Reputation & issue management
- Eden Foundation:
- Fundraising events
- Capital campaigns
- Major gift/legacy gift programs
- Eden:
- Support the creation and execution of marketing strategies to enhance engagement. Develop and lead efforts to improve current communication channels, including social media, website, media, and marketing materials.
- Develop email, web site, social media, media (radio, print, online news, etc.) and branding & marketing content/materials, including:
- Regular review and update of content on Eden web site.
- Managing and growing Eden’s presence on Facebook, Instagram, and other social media platforms
- Capture and creation of photo and video content for events and social media platforms
- Development of external communications, including press releases and newsletters, as well as mail/email to Eden donors, funders, member churches, boards, and the general public
- Plan and execute fundraising events, including:
- Development and coordination of advertising content on all platforms
- Coordination of schedules, logistics, venues, setup/teardown
- Volunteer recruitment and management
- Event budget planning and management
- Post-event administration and analysis
- Events may include peer-to-peer fundraisers (e.g. cycle-thons, “Tractor Trek”), concerts, banquets, etc.
See full job description here: https://edenhealthcare.ca/marketing-and-events-manager/
Submit Cover Letter & Resume to:
Human Resources – edenhr@edenhealth.mb.ca