SUDBURY INDIE CINEMA CAREERS

Communications Intern

(Location: Sudbury)

Full Time, One Year Contract

Job Summary: This an exciting learning opportunity for creatives interested in a very hands-on and multi-facetted position to learn and refine web marketing, social marketing, niche marketing- plus build upon creative design skills. The successful applicant will be an important player as the Indie team shifts further into in-house marketing asset design and website management. Sudbury Indie Cinema is looking for a creative individual to work with the Indie’s team to implement these in-house tools to market and promote niche films to relevant audiences.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Help in the development an in-house website for the organization
Design a template for a monthly calendar advertising the cinema’s daily film showings, rentals and events, and update the calendar on a monthly basis for circulation to the membership
Update social media accounts to reflect monthly film programming
Collaborate with Indie Cinema Management and staff to create targeted marketing campaigns that focus on bringing niche films to relevant communities, both local and non-local
Perform outreach to various community members and organizations for the cinema’s special events
Running concessions, box office and booth
Assist in coordinating and managing Indie Cinema’s special and promotional events

REQUESTED PROFILE

Excellent oral and written communication skills in English
Skills or willingness to learn in public relations and marketing
Interest in the arts sector and independent film
Be creative and resourceful
Flexible schedule - evenings and weekends

REQUIREMENTS

Basic knowledge of major social media platforms
Basic knowledge of website design and development
Are new entrants into the work force, are transitioning to a new career, or the unemployed or underemployed who are entering a new field;
Have not previously participated in a NOHFC-funded internship;
Are at least 18 years of age; and
Reside, and be legally entitled to work, in Canada.

Salary: This full-time position is partially funded by the NOHFC’s People and Talent Program.

Dates: Deadline for applications is Friday January 26, 2024.

The position starts as soon as possible. Interviews will be held January 29-31 in Sudbury.

Please email applications to: communications@SudburyIndieCinema.com

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