Marketing Assistant

Job Description:

JOB DESCRIPTION: ASSISTANT MARKETING COORDINATOR
Are you looking for a meaningful summer job where you can build your skills, get creative, and help bring community events to life?
If you’re positive, outgoing, like to travel the Island during the summer months, and love PEI lobster, we’d like to hear from you!
Lobster PEI, formally known as “The Lobster Fishers of PEI Marketing Board”, is made up of a group of lobster fishers working together to promote and market PEI lobster. We take great pride in our products, and how we work together to manage a sustainable fishery that produces the best lobster in the world.

We Offer:

• A 37.5-hour work week, ideal for students from June to August
• A safe, supportive, and collaborative work environment
• Opportunities to gain real-time marketing and hands on event experience
• Exposure to the inner workings of a marketing board
• A chance to contribute to meaningful community engagements and initiatives, festivals and events

What you’ll do:
Reporting to the Office Manager, you will support the delivery of day-to-day marketing, communications, and event activities while helping bring our brand, visitor and customer experience to life across many channels. You’ll gain hands-on experience working with our team to execute marketing campaigns, support operations, and contribute to PEI festivals and events.

• Help organize internal and external communications through, social media content creation, and more
• Understand our existing marketing and communications strategies and help build out new strategies
• Assist with organizing and inventorying swag items
• Provide event setup and takedown
• Represent Lobster PEI at events and engage with attendees
• Manage logistics such as materials, transportation, and checklists
• Support sponsorships, sales and market research
• Support delivery of sponsorship assets like signage, ads, rack cards, articles, and social content
• Assist with writing, file organization, design work, and other day-to-day tasks as needed

About you:

• A post-secondary student who is available for work beginning in late June
• Must have a valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle
• Outgoing and positive personality with ability to work independently
• Excellent communication and writing skills, and interview skills would be a plus
• Proficient in Google Office Suite (and Excel is a plus)
• You have an eye for design, experienced in photography, videography, social media applications, and Canva

Please apply with a cover letter and your resume outlining your experience for consideration.
Salary: $18.00 per hour, plus mileage
Apply below by Friday, May 20, 2026.
Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

ESSENTIAL SKILLS:
·  Driver’s license
·  Adaptability
·  Oral Communication

SOFT SKILLS:
·  Attention to Detail
·  Creativity
·  Public Relations

DIGITAL SKILLS:
· Photography, videography, social media
· Facebook
· Instagram
· Microsoft Excel

LANGUAGES:
·  English
·  Bilingualism would be an asset

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