Communications and Marketing Consultant at Assurance Services International

Key Responsibilities

• Content development: Draft and edit content including blogs, LinkedIn posts, announcements, stakeholder communications, slide decks, and website text.
• Editorial support: Assist with proofreading and formatting reports, newsletters, and other internal and external communications.
• Content planning & scheduling: Work with the Communications Manager to maintain a content calendar and support timely publication across platforms.
• Design support: Create basic visual content such as social media graphics, presentation slides, and templates (no advanced design skills required).
• Community engagement: Monitor social media engagement, flag relevant trends or stakeholder posts, and help maintain a consistent online presence.
• Analytics & insight: Track content performance (e.g. via LinkedIn and Google Analytics) and contribute to reporting and improvement of communications outputs.
• Ad hoc support: Provide coverage during periods of high workload, and assist with tasks related to campaigns, events, or internal initiatives.

What You Bring

Knowledge, skills, and abilities

• A strong grasp of tone, clarity, and audience-specific messaging
• Knowledge of social media platforms (especially LinkedIn), scheduling tools, and engagement strategies
• Comfort using tools such as Google Workspace, Adobe Photoshop, Canva, or Microsoft PowerPoint
• Familiarity with Salesforce Digital Communities and Wordpress considered an advantage
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines with minimal supervision
• Excellent written and verbal communication in English (additional languages are a plus)

Experience and education

• Proven experience in content development, editorial writing, and digital communications; marketing experience preferred
• Relevant degree in communications, marketing, journalism, sustainability, or a related field is an asset but not required
• Familiarity with sustainability, accreditation, assurance or development-related topics