Cactus Club Cafe is currently recruiting for a Digital Media Coordinator at its national Head Office in Vancouver. The successful candidate will be in the Marketing Department and will report to the Director, Marketing.

You are:

• An excellent communicator
• Creative and results-oriented
• Effective and happy in a fast-paced environment
• Knowledgeable and excited about the restaurant and hospitality business
• Not afraid to try, try and try again – learning and optimizing from each experiment

Responsibilities of this position include:

• Bringing the Cactus Club Cafe brand and experience to life through digital media
• Engaging guests and potential job candidates via daily management of social media
• Content calendar development and implementation, including post/story ideation, blog and web copywriting, and photo/video sourcing
• Contribute to development of overall social media strategy
• Grow Cactus Club Cafe audience through best-in-class content and engagement
• Deliver timely, useful reporting and insights using Hootsuite, Google Analytics and other tracking tools
• Plan and execute email marketing to drive brand, promotions and special events
• Coach and support social media managers at restaurant level, managing social media best practices and training
• Test new channels/tools and report behaviors/uptake
• Other duties and special projects as assigned

Skills and Qualifications:

• Degree/diploma in business, marketing, communications, journalism, English or applicable experience
• 3+ years experience in related role
• Strong knowledge and comfort with social platforms including Facebook, Twitter, Instagram LinkedIn, Google +, Yelp, Trip Advisor, etc.
• Solid understanding and experience with paid and earned media
• Passion for social media, storytelling and delivering outstanding service
• Excellent writing skills
• An eye for design/photography/film
• Additional assets would include:
• Knowledge of online advertising and email deployment
• Hootsuite University certification
• Restaurant or hospitality experience
• Photography/video production skills

Attributes:

• Creativity, curiosity and tenacity, with a proven track record for getting things done
• Excellent editorial instincts and a head for what’s on trend
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task and prioritize projects
• Detail-oriented, self-motivated and able to work towards tight deadlines
• Works well independently and as part of a team
• Optimistic, solutions-oriented attitude
• Thrives and remains fun and friendly, even in fast-paced and high-pressure environment