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CFGA Digital Media Coordinator (Contract)

Location:  Remote (with travel to select CFGA events)

Contract Duration:  December 1, 2025 to March 31, 2026, with option to renew for following fiscal year(s).

Start Date:  December 1, 2025

Application Deadline:  October 30, 2025

The Canadian Forage and Grassland Association (CFGA) is seeking a dynamic and creative Digital Media Coordinator to join its communications team on a contract basis. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment, has a passion for agriculture and sustainability, and knows how to turn moments into meaningful digital stories.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Social Media Management & Content Creation

• Develop and implement a digital media strategy, including social media, that aligns with the CFGA’s communications and marketing strategies. Collaborate with website management and other communications team members on messaging and targeted implementation.
• Lead the day-to-day management of the CFGA’s social media platforms (Facebook, Twitter/X, Instagram, LinkedIn, etc.).
• Create engaging, visually appealing, and informative written and visual content aligned with the CFGA’s voice and mission.
• Collaborate with communications team members to develop and maintain a strategic content calendar.
• Respond to comments and questions on social media platforms to build trust, share knowledge, and strengthen the CFGA’s connection with the agricultural community.

2. Event &  Initiative Promotion

• Support the CFGA’s national and provincial events and initiatives by crafting and executing promotional campaigns across social media and the CFGA website.
• Liaise and coordinate with event organizers and stakeholders to ensure timely and accurate messaging.

3. On-Site Content Capture

• Represent the CFGA at various events across Canada to capture photos, videos, and interviews.
• Curate compelling content for post-event promotion and future marketing materials.

4. Analytics & Reporting

• Monitor and analyze performance metrics across the CFGA’s website and social media platforms.
• Provide monthly reports with insights and recommendations to enhance digital engagement.

What You Bring:

• Proven experience managing social media accounts for organizations or brands.
• Strong writing, editing and visual storytelling skills.
• Ability to create visually engaging, brand-aligned graphics for use across social media platforms. Familiarity with Canva’s design features and templates, as well as integrating visuals into email campaigns via Constant Contact.
• Familiarity with analytics tools (e.g., Meta Business Suite, Google Analytics, etc.).
• Ability to travel to select events as required.
• Comfortable contributing to team projects and cross-functional initiatives, while also managing individual tasks with initiative and accountability.
• Passion for agriculture, sustainability and community engagement.
• Bilingualism is an asset.

Contract Details:

• This is a part-time contract position with flexible hours. Contractors should expect an average of 20 hours per week, with further time allowance for on-site event participation.
• Travel expenses for event attendance will be covered.
• Compensation based on experience and scope of work.

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If you’re ready to help amplify the CFGA’s voice and connect with communities across Canada, we’d love to hear from you!

To apply, please send your resume, a portfolio of your work, including links to an example of a targeted social media campaign spanning multiple outlets, and a brief cover letter to Kaylee Healy at [email protected].