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Job Posting: Marketing and Events Coordinator

Job TitleMarketing & Events Coordinator – Agility
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Position Details
Key Responsibilities:

Marketing & Communications
  • Develop and implement an integrated marketing plan to promote Agility programs, events, student opportunities, and outcomes.
  • Manage Agility’s digital presence, including social media, web content, newsletters, and promotional campaigns.
  • Create engaging content (graphics, videos, student features, etc) aligned with Agility’s mission and brand.
  • Collaborate with University of Lethbridge communications teams to ensure cohesive messaging and institutional visibility.

 


Event Planning & Coordination
  • Plan, coordinate, and execute Agility-hosted events such as pitch competitions, workshops, networking sessions, summits, and community showcases.
  • Oversee logistics including booking venues, catering, technical needs, registration, and onsite facilitation.
  • Partner with students, faculty, and external stakeholders to design inclusive and impactful programming.
  • Support post-event follow-up including evaluation, storytelling, and reporting.

Partnerships & Student Engagement
  • Build relationships with student clubs, faculties, and external partners to expand Agility’s reach and impact.
  • Support the promotion of funding programs, fellowships, and innovation zone services to current and prospective students.
  • Help recruit and coordinate student ambassadors.

Salary
$25.00 per hour.
Position Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
  • Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Public Relations, Event Management, or related field.
  • 2+ years of relevant experience in marketing, communications, or event coordination (post-secondary or non-profit environment an asset).
  • Excellent written and visual communication skills with proficiency in Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, or similar tools.
  • Demonstrated experience managing social media platforms and digital campaigns.
  • Strong project management and organizational skills with the ability to juggle multiple priorities.
  • Passion for innovation, entrepreneurship, and student-centered programming.
  • Comfortable working independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, evolving environment.

 


Assets
  • Knowledge of the University of Lethbridge or post-secondary ecosystem.
  • Familiarity with experiential learning, innovation spaces, or startup communities.
  • Experience with basic website editing (e.g. Drupal, WordPress) or CRM/email marketing tools.
Starting Salary Range (at 1.0 FTE)Hiring Range indicated in Position Details
Full Salary Range (at 1.0 FTE) 
CampusLethbridge
Employment GroupOther
Position CategoryOther

Posting Detail Information

 

Open Date09/10/2025
Close Date 
Open Until FilledYes
Desired Start Date11/03/2025
Position End Date (if temporary)03/31/2027
Special Instructions to Applicants 
Employment Equity
The University of Lethbridge invites applications from all qualified candidates; however, in accordance with Canadian immigration requirements, Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be given preference.

The University of Lethbridge is committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free work environment, including through all aspects of the hiring process. If you require support during the hiring process, please contact Human Resources at human.resources@uleth.ca so that accommodations can be put in place to support you. All private information received in relation to your request for support will be kept confidential, only information required to facilitate the accommodation will be shared with the selection committee.

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Documents Needed To Apply

Required Documents

  1. Resume
  2. Cover Letter

Optional Documents

  1. Additional Documents