Westfine Meats Inc. in Innisfail, AB, is seeking a dynamic and creative Marketing Co-op student to join our team with possibility of leading to a fulltime position after graduation. This role is ideal for a motivated individual who is eager to develop hand-on experience in branding, digital marketing, and content creation. The candidate will contribute to real world projects involving social media, design and website management, while supporting the overall marketing strategy.
Our staff work as a team and are committed to transforming the ordinary. We employ those who are looking to improve every day, improve the food we provide, the way we process, and the ways we keep everyone safe.
Why Westfine Meats?
Benefits: Extended Health Benefits with BlueCross that allows you the flexibility to take care of YOU!
Access to an Employee & Family Assistance Program
Pension Plan: Save for your retirement through our company-matched pension plan!
Career Path: Opportunities for advancement within the company
Training: On-the-job training.
Vacation: Paid vacation allows you to take time off for yourself!
Note: The benefits are dependent on the term of co-op/employment.
What You'll Do
- Assist with the creation and scheduling of social media content across platforms (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, etc.) to enhance engagement and brand awareness.
- Design market materials, such as graphics and banners, using Photoshop and other online tools.
- Update and maintain website content on WordPress, ensure consistency and brand alignment.
- Collaborate with the team to execute branding strategies that effectively position our products/services.
- Assist in market research to identify target audience, trends and competitive insights.
- Support the management team administratively.
- Other duties as assigned to support operational requirements.
What You Bring
- Enrolled in a post-secondary program related to Marketing, Communications, Graphic Designing or similar field.
- Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop or other graphic design tools.
- Experience with Social Media platforms.
- Familiarity with WordPress.
- Knowledge of Branding Strategies.
- Well organized, proactive, accurate, with strong attention to detail.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong typing and computer skills (Word, Excel, etc.).
- Ability to assist and support co-workers.
- Ability to meet deadlines.
At Westfine Meats Inc, we use our lamb-producing expertise to help companies throughout the world provide fresh, high-quality products to customers. Our staff work as a team and are committed to transforming the ordinary every day. We are committed to creating and supporting a diverse team. We encourage and embrace candidates of all identities and backgrounds to apply.
Our Vision
To be known and respected at home and abroad, as a Canadian supplier of premium lamb products.
Our Mission
To develop and produce, high quality premium lamb products in a sustainable way through proper stewardship and best practices, for all our stakeholders next door and around the world.
Our Core Values
Tell the Truth
Do No Harm
Eyes Wide Open
Transform the ordinary