We’re looking

Are you a social media guru with rockstar writing skills? Do you love using your incredible storytelling skills to breathe life into brand communications? If you love writing and can create great content in both French and English we want to meet you!

Let’s get right into the fun stuff, as a Design Shopp team member you will benefit from group insurance, including health and dental. You will have VIP access to our game room (video games, board games, Netflix, and more) and work in a lively and open work environment. You will always have the support of a young and passionate team and limitless cuddles from Charlie the Dog (aka Vice President of Happiness / aka Sandwich Thief). We have a gym in our building, and we can hook you up with a group discount membership the day you start.

Since this is a job posting, let’s get right to it! As a Marketing Content & Social Media Specialist at Design Shopp, you’ll brainstorm topics and create (written, graphic and photographic) content for several social media accounts and client blogs in both English and French. You’ll get to create attention-grabbing copy for websites, landing pages, email marketing and other materials. You’ll also assist in writing pertinent SEO descriptions to help our clients gain traction in Google.

We need you to be on top of trending topics and hip hashtags. You should know your way around the big three: Facebook, Twitter and Instagram, as well as be aware of smaller/newer social networks. We need a versatile writer with the ability to work in a range of writing styles, but also to create awesome graphics and edit photos for our client accounts.

We’re looking to fill this position ASAP, so we hope to hear from you soon! Make sure to include a personal note about yourself along with some writing samples in English and French and links to social media content or other online content you’ve worked on. We want to see all of your potential!

If we select your application, you can expect a preliminary phone interview where we can discuss salary, as it will be based on your experience and skillset.

What we’re looking for:

• An imaginative and innovative writer
• Ability to produce and translate French and English content
• Knowledge of social media audiences and online trends
• A desire to work in a fast-paced environment
• Amazing organizational and time management skills
• Incredible attentionn to detail
• A team player and independent problem solver
• Experience with popular social media platforms
• Graphic design and photography skills, experience with Photoshop
• Previous experience in social media, marketing, communications, or a related field is required

Nice to have, but not required:

• Experience with CMS platforms like Wordpress and Shopify
• Experience with the Mailchimp email marketing platform