Company: Pelmorex
Job description: Do you want to be a part of an organization that:
– gives back to the community
– has leadership that inspires, coaches and mentors
– allows you to speak up and be heard
– AND … likes to have FUN?
What about tech? Cutting edge solutions? Big Data and AI? Pelmorex has all of that covered!
Founded in 1989, Pelmorex has become an international weather information and data management company. We own and operate the popular weather brands: The Weather Network, MeteoMedia, , Clima and . We also operate the National Alert Aggregation and Dissemination (NAAD) System, which is the technical backbone of Alert Ready, Canada’s Emergency Alerting System.
About the job:
The reality and severity of climate change is upon us. Science has made this unequivocally clear. There is no doubt: We are bearing witness to what many say is the most pressing issue of our time.
Our vision at The Weather Network/MétéoMédia is to be the most trusted, go-to-source for balanced climate change and sustainability storytelling in Canada. If you are committed to developing new experiences in the social media space, share our passion for telling stories that explore hopeful solutions about climate and the shaping of our collective well-being, and are eager to learn and grow in this exciting new role, this could be the position for you.
Why We Need You:
The Social Media Producer, Climate will work closely with the Social Media and Climate teams, and will be responsible for planning, creating, editing and publishing climate and sustainability content for The Weather Network’s main social media channels.You will play a vital role in developing our social media presence in the climate space, implementing our social media climate strategy to grow audiences, increase reach and foster engagement through content creation across our primary social media platforms.As Social Media Producer you will be fluent in our social media voice, embodying our brand values and vision as you adapt and reimagine our storytelling and identify opportunities to connect with online communities.
What’s the Day to Day Look Like:
- Manage and maintain a social content calendar for the climate category, creating and scheduling relevant posts that engage audiences and support our social media climate content strategy.
- Create custom and engaging video content for consumption on social media platforms.
- Conceptualize and produce social media livestream content and events.
- Contribute to the development of new social media accounts and audience-building, including best practices for climate content.
- Inspire and engage people in our growing social media communities by responding to direct messages and comments in a timely manner.
- Community management: Moderate social media accounts for spam activity and abusive comments and/or behavior.
- Communicate and coordinate priorities with the Climate and Social Media teams.
- Evaluate the impact of our social media efforts, delivering reports on performance and effectiveness using social media analytics tools and communicating results to the wider team.
- Source and verify content for publishing on owned social media channels.
- Stay abreast of trends, developments and opportunities in the social media space.
- Build a network of influencers and contacts to help amplify climate content and messaging.
Qualifications (Must Haves):
- Post-secondary degree or diploma in Journalism, Communications, Marketing or equivalent level of experience.
- Experience in climate and sustainability content creation and storytelling on digital platforms
- Robust understanding of the social media landscape and platforms, including but not limited to Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook and YouTube.
- Working knowledge of digital platforms and analytics tools such as Sprout Social, Trello and Google Analytics.
- Video and photo editing skills using programs such as Adobe Premiere, AfterEffects, Photoshop and Illustrator.
- Proficient with Google suite. Excellent organizational skills, communication skills and time management skills.
- Understanding of multiple digital formats and SEO is an asset but not required.
- Knowledge of digital asset management systems ex. – Brightcove and Pegasus video platforms Ability to work a flexible work week – weekend and evening work may be involved.
You are Made for This if You…
- Have excellent writing and presentation skills with a keen eye for detail and accuracy.
- Have strong newsgathering and editorial judgment.
- Have an innovative and experimental approach to content creation
- Thrive in both a fast-paced, collaborative environment and working independently.
- Take initiative and effectively prioritize tasks.
- Have a knowledge of and interest in climate, weather, the environment and global geography.
What About The “Other” Stuff?
- Full Medical & Health Benefits 🏥
- Remote Work environment until January 2022 💻. Read more about our remote work environment from our CEO, Sam Sebastian
! * Casual Dress Code…we want you to feel comfortable in your own skin! 👟
- Summer Hours ☀️
- Personal Spending Account for Wellness🏃🏿
- Course Reimbursement Program – We want you to keep learning, so we can too! 📚
- Personal Days in addition to Vacation time off
- Open and transparent communication, including weekly AHMs with our CEO
- In-house Learning Academy that includes offerings like French, yoga, mindfulness
Our Promise to you…
We’re highly focused on doing the right thing.
We’ll discuss issues and timelines professionally, so you have the time you need to do the best work you can
You will see the result of your work pushed out to real users quickly
We’re a team that enjoys learning new technologies and we’re open to trying new things
We’ll try our best not to bog you down with boring meetings
Through constant innovation and entrepreneurship, Pelmorex has grown to reach consumers around the globe, has become one of the largest weather information providers and has broken new ground in providing data solutions and insights to businesses. Through harnessing the value of weather, Pelmorex is driven to make the world smarter and safer for consumers and businesses. #youwanttoworkhere
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Expected salary:
Location: Toronto, ON – Oakville, ON
Job date: Thu, 23 Sep 2021 03:51:59 GMT
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