About Dying With Dignity CanadaDying With Dignity Canada (DWDC) is the national human-rights charity committed to improving quality of dying, defending end-of-life rights, and helping people across Canada avoid unwanted suffering.
DWDC has four strategic priorities:
1. Nurture a more inclusive and diverse end of life rights movement: DWDC will seek out, listen to, and integrate more perspectives in the work that we do
2. Address barriers to accessing a good death: DWDC will lead national advocacy efforts to eliminate obstacles to end-of-life choice, including access to advance requests and end forced transfers
3. Deliver high quality, relevant programs and services: DWDC will provide information, education, and support to individuals, families, and clinicians across Canada
4. Ensure sustainability, resiliency, and mission success: DWDC will invest in the growth and development of the organization and its people
DWDC is committed to promoting a culture of wellbeing for our team. We provide extensive benefits and support for all team members so you can focus on doing meaningful work. Our perks include:
· Competitive salary
· Three weeks’ paid vacation and paid sick days
· Health benefits, including an EAP program and additional mental wellness supports
· Matching Group Retirement Savings Program
· Flexible work hours and hybrid work model opportunities for professional development
Overview
Reporting to the Manager, Marketing and Communications, the Digital Marketing Specialist will be responsible for the development and implementation of DWDC’s digital marketing efforts, providing additional support as needed to traditional communications. The focus of this role is on supporter and donor engagement, lead acquisition, and brand awareness.
Repots to: Manager, Marketing and Communications
Direct Reports: N/A
Salary Range: $60,000 - $70,000
Primary duties and responsibilities:
· Represent DWDC as the first response to messages and comments across Facebook, X, Instagram, and LinkedIn, using DWDC’s Organizational Language Guide to ensure brand tone of voice and messaging.
· Manage DWDC’s content calendar and post daily across social media platforms, with a focus on increasing engagement and broadening DWDC’s supporter demographic.
· Run quarterly content calendar meetings with all staff to collect cross-departmental Marketing and Communications needs.
· Collect and analyze monthly and quarterly metrics across digital marketing platforms – using Hootsuite, Google Analytics and other Analytics platforms – and make strategic recommendations to the Manager, Marketing and Communications for areas for improvement.
· Run successful email marketing campaigns, with the ability to A/B test, analyze, and optimize performance.
· Produce creative assets and templates for the organization, including but not limited to PDF Toolkits, PowerPoint templates and presentations, social media graphics, short videos, and other materials, following DWDC’s brand guidelines.
· Liaise with the Support and Education team to promote DWDC’s monthly webinar series, including developing creative assets, drafting promotional emails, editing recordings, and posting to the website.
· Support Facebook and Instagram advertising and reporting, in collaboration with partners at Public Outreach and Manager, Marketing and Communications.
· Manage content updates on DWDC website and conduct periodic audits to ensure all content is accurate, up-to-date, and that there are no broken links.
· Support Development team in maintaining supporter database in Nationbuilder, ensuring clean data standards are maintained and that all communications are CASL compliant.
· Occasional support to Communications Specialist with blog posts, interviews, and newsletters, as needed.
· Periodically review Chapter social media pages and webpages to ensure brand consistency and recommend areas for improvement, as needed.
· Support Chapter volunteers with external communications needs, including but not limited to webinar promotions, emails to local supporters, and webpage updates.
· Manage DWDC’s asset management system, Filecamp, ensuring maintenance of images, videos, and other assets.