Marketing Coordinator (Graphic Design)

CKUA Radio is Canada’s first public broadcaster, dedicated to enriching lives through arts and culture. The Marketing Coordinator (Graphic Design) will play a central creative role in bringing the CKUA brand to life through high-quality graphic design and visual storytelling across various channels.

Responsibilities

• Creating strong, on-brand design assets that support programming, fundraising, events, and audience engagement
• Leading the creation and adaptation of visual assets, ensuring CKUA has the in-house capability to execute design needs efficiently, consistently, and creatively
• Collaborating with Marketing and Content colleagues to develop creative concepts and translate them into finished assets, ensuring visuals align with campaign goals, audience needs, and CKUA’s brand standards
• Supporting fundraising and revenue-generating initiatives by creating materials that help engage, inform, and inspire audiences and donors
• Designing shareable graphics, short-form visual content, and campaign assets that support engagement across CKUA’s channels
• Supporting real-time content capture needs during events, campaigns, or special initiatives

Skills

• Strong graphic design skills across a range of formats, platforms, and timelines
• Ability to take ideas from concept through completion and produce polished, professional design work
• Grounded, community-centric approach to work
• Ability to build trust easily and work well with a wide range of personalities
• Clear and thoughtful communication skills
• Ability to take direction, ask clarifying questions, and adapt work based on input
• Demonstrated experience with graphic design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite, including Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign
• Experience creating assets for digital and print use, including social media graphics, web visuals, email campaigns, promotional materials, and event or campaign collateral
• Ability to manage competing priorities with steadiness and care
• Understanding that strong design work is both a technical skill and a relationship-based practice
• Ability to build positive, respectful working relationships
• Awareness of how visual communication and interpersonal dynamics impact diverse audiences and colleagues
• Background in graphic design, marketing, communications, digital media, or related creative roles
• Relevant professional or lived experience that demonstrates strong design capability and collaborative practice
• Experience with motion or video tools such as Premiere Pro, Final Cut, or similar
• Familiarity with platforms such as WordPress, Mailchimp, Canva, or social media scheduling tools

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including pension plan

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