Community Engagement Assistant (Maternity Leave Coverage)

 

BC Christian Academy: Website

Position Type: Temporary Full Time

Pay Range: $23.09 - $29.85 per hour

Application Deadline: Until Filled

Position Start Date: Immediate

How to Apply: Please send your cover letter, resume, references and a Personal Statement of Faith in Jesus Christ to community@bccaschool.ca.

For more information, please contact: community@bccaschool.ca


Job Description

Overview:
We are seeking a qualified and reliable professional to temporarily fill the position of Marketing Assistant during a one year maternity leave period. This role will support various marketing and communications initiatives that reflect our Christ-centered mission and commitment to community engagement. The ideal candidate is organized, creative, and passionate about Christian education.

Responsibilities:
Marketing & Communications

  • Support brand-aligned content creation, including graphics, posters, and promotional materials

  • Assist in the creation of engaging content for social media, newsletters, website, and other digital platforms

  • Assist with administrative, logistical support and execution  of additional school initiatives that foster engagement and strengthen the connection between parents and the broader school community

  • Capture and organize photos and videos for use in storytelling and school promotion

  • Collaborate with staff to gather relevant stories, testimonials, and event highlights

Events & Community Engagement

  • Assist in organizing and executing school-wide events, fundraising,  and community outreach initiatives such as Back to school social, Pastor Appreciation Day, Grandparents Day, Open Houses,  and seasonal programs.

  • Help prepare event materials, coordinate volunteers, and ensure smooth event operations

  • Participate in occasional after-hours or weekend school events as required

  • Support day-to-day marketing and community engagement operations in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment

  • Drive to off-campus locations for event setup, community outreach, or material pick-up as needed

  • Lift and carry supplies, event materials, or equipment when necessary


Job Requirements

Qualifications:

  • A heart for Christian education and alignment with the values and mission of BC Christian Academy

  • Strong oral and written communication skills

  • Passion for social media, digital marketing, and storytelling

  • Highly organized, detail-oriented, and proactive in taking initiative

  • Fast learner, tech-savvy and proficient in tools such as Google Workspace,  Canva, social media, marketing and communication platforms, and basic website CMS

  • Graphic design, photography, or video editing experience is an asset

  • Flexibility to support occasional after-hours or weekend events (e.g., three Open Houses typically held on Saturday mornings)

  • Previous experience in a school or non-profit setting is an asset

  • Comfortable with the physical demands of the role, including event setup, lifting supplies, and traveling between multiple campuses and off-site locations for tours and events

  • Warm, relational, and excited about building and strengthening community

  • A team player with a flexible, servant-hearted attitude

 

Posted: August 26, 2025