Employment Opportunity: P/T, Term Marketing Coordinator / Interpretive Guide

Title: Marketing Coordinator/Interpretive Guide

Responsible to: Community Development Officer – Beardy’s & Okemasis’ Cree Nation

Responsive to: Executive Director – Duck Lake Regional Interpretive Centre

Summary: The Beardy’s & Okemasis’ Cree Nation is seeking a qualified individual to fill a part-time, term position as Marketing Coordinator/Interpretive Guide in support of local tourism initiatives.

Reporting to both the Community Development Officer at the Beardy’s & Okemasis’ Cree Nation, and the Executive Director at the Duck Lake Regional Interpretive Centre, the Marketing Coordinator/Interpretive Guide will assist in promoting the region as a tourist destination and in the delivery of local guided tours.

Core Competencies:

1. Develop and execute tourism marketing plans for the Beardy’s & Okemasis’ Cree Nation and the Duck Lake Regional Interpretive Centre using a variety of media targeting diverse demographics;
2. Develop Social Media content to achieve marketing and promotional objectives;
3. Work with stakeholder groups to identify opportunities and gaps in service/program delivery;
4. Assist in event coordination, research, and content curation;
5. Provide administrative support to immediate supervisors; and
6. Lead guided tours of the Beardy’s & Okemasis’ Cree Nation and the Duck Lake Regional Interpretive Centre.

Qualifications:

1. Heritage Interpreter Training is considered an asset;
2. Knowledge of local historically significant events;
3. Marketing Certificate/Diploma (a combination of experience and education will be considered);
4. Excellent computer skills;
5. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills especially in a group setting;
6. Knowledge of local nehiyawak (Cree) culture;
7. First Aid;
8. Must be able to provide both a CPIC and VSS; and
9. Must possess a valid Class 5 Drivers Licence and have access to a reliable vehicle.

Working Conditions:

• Part-time, 5 hours daily – scheduling to be determined by supervisors and based on facility/administrative needs;
• Term: Employment starts July 1 till mid-August (with possibility of extension); and
• Weekend work may be required.

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How to apply:

Interested applicants are invited to submit a cover letter, resume and a list of three professional references to:

Jaye Cameron, Chief Executive Officer
RE: Marketing Coordinator/Interpretive Guide
Beardy’s & Okemasis’ Cree Nation
PO Box 340
Duck Lake, SK  S0K 1J0
Email: hr@beardysband.com

Applications can also be dropped off with our receptionist in-person at the Beardy’s & Okemasis’ Band Office.

Closing date for submissions is 12:00pm (noon), June 21, 2019.

*We thank all those who are interested.

*Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.