Graphic Design and Content Coordinator

First Capital

Toronto

CAD 80,000 - 100,000

Job description

First Capital [TSX: FCR.UN] owns, operates, and develops grocery anchored open air centres in neighbourhoods with the strongest demographics in Canada. Through the expertise and collaboration of our team, we create thriving properties which generate value for businesses, investors and our neighbourhoods. As one of the Greater Toronto Area’s top employers, we foster a vibrant culture that ensures equal opportunity and well-being for all employees in a dynamic workplace. We are proud to provide rewarding opportunities to build meaningful careers in a fun and high performing environment.

THE ROLE:

Our Marketing & Communications team operates as an in-house Marketing Agency and supports First Capital nationally. From managing internal and external communications to spearheading leasing and property marketing efforts and building high-quality physical and digital collateral, our team is there every step of the way, ensuring consistency in the FCR brand across the board.

As Graphic Design & Content Coordinator, you will be a key part of driving those initiatives forward, working closely with the team to develop and execute design concepts that meet the needs of the organization while staying on brand.

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

Assist the Marketing team in creating and designing marketing materials for different departments with a strong focus on leasing.
Design and produce high-quality graphics, layouts, and visual elements for print and digital media, including logos, brochures, flyers, social media graphics, reports, and website design.
Film and edit video content for internal and external use.
Point of contact and lead content creator for First Capital’s social media platforms including: LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, Vimeo, and YouTube.
Coordinate photo and video shoots including yearly property shoots.
Collaborate with the team to brainstorm and develop new ideas and campaigns.
Ensure that all designs meet requirements and brand guidelines.
Maintain accurate records of all design assets and project files.
Stay up to date with current design trends and techniques, and marketing trends and best practices.

WHAT YOU BRING:

Post-secondary education, preferably in Graphic Design or Marketing.
Related experience with a strong foundation in design principles and a working knowledge of design software.
Prior experience in commercial real estate is an asset.

WHAT YOU NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL:

Knowledge of marketing communications principles for both digital and print mediums.
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud (Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, Lightroom) and Canva.
Knowledgeable in filming and editing video, with working knowledge of Adobe Premiere Pro or other video editors.
Proficiency with social media platforms (LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube) and Microsoft products (Outlook, PowerPoint, Word, Excel, SharePoint).
Excellent communication and presentation skills to effectively collaborate across all levels within and outside First Capital. Strong ability to articulate strategic ideas via copy and images.
Ability to work independently in a dynamic environment, dealing with multiple priorities and deadlines through organizational and time management skills.
A self-starter with good judgment, excellent service delivery skills, and a commitment to quality.
A team-player; willing to step in and lend a hand as needed and identify the opportunities to do so.
Desire to learn and grow, and a willingness to stay updated on the latest marketing trends and best practices.

WHAT WE OFFER:

We invest in People. Along with our competitive compensation packages—we’re always thinking of new ways for our people to share in the company’s success. We are very proud to offer the following to our employees:

Flexible Hours
Remote workdays
Company-matched savings plans
Fully paid Extended Healthcare benefits from day one
Annual Wellness Subsidy
Tuition & Development Program
Employee Referral Program
Rewards and Recognition Programs
Paid time off during December holiday season
Parental leave benefits

Our people are what makes us different. At First Capital, we are committed to workplace diversity and inclusion within our organization, therefore, we encourage all qualified persons from all backgrounds to apply. Accommodations are available, upon request, to all applicants with disabilities throughout our hiring process. To discuss any accommodation, please email us at careers@fcr.ca.