Marketing Intern
Hands TheFamilyHelpNetwork.ca
Location: North Bay, ON
Work Type: In-Person
Position Type: Contract
Website: https://thefamilyhelpnetwork.ca/
WHO WE ARE
Discover Purpose. Make an Impact. Grow with Us. As one of Ontario’s leading providers of health and social services, Hands TheFamilyHelpNetwork.ca is a nonprofit Agency which offers expert clinical care, navigation, and support across autism, behavioural, developmental, mental health, and rehabilitative services. Our commitment is to deliver responsive, high-quality care that evolves with the needs of our clients and communities.
THE OPPORTUNITY
The Marketing Intern contributes to developing and executing a variety of marketing projects that support the Agency’s marketing strategy and strategic goals. They conduct market research, competitor analysis, and track marketing and campaign effectiveness to provide insights that support the marketing strategy. The Marketing Intern maintains digital channels, creating compelling content while maintaining brand message consistency. They coordinate video and photo shoots, organize events such as media conferences, exhibitions, and open house days, and analyze campaign performance. The Marketing Intern works with external community partners as required for specialized projects such as photography and web design, and support planning and executing marketing communications. They also contribute to internal communications, media relations, and crisis communication strategies in order to achieve consistent messaging with all partners.
2026 Marketing Internship Focus
The focus of the internship will include contribution to innovative projects, including planning and execution of fundraising campaigns, communications reports and tracking of key performance indicators. The intern will work to create newsletter templates across the Agency. They will gain hands-on experience in marketing campaigns, social media management and content creation.
REQUIREMENTS
Qualifications
- Must be a new entrant into the work force, transitioning to a new career or entering a new field
- Must reside in Northern Ontario for the period of the internship
- Knowledge of marketing theory and tools used to develop, implement, measure and adapt marketing plans, strategic and tactics
- Strong knowledge of digital marketing channels, including social media, email marketing, and Search Engine Optimization (SEO)
- Advanced software skills using the Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, SharePoint, and Outlook)
- Proficiency with graphic design programs, with a strong understanding and appreciation for design fundamentals; advanced skills in marketing analytics tools, and platforms
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including exceptional spelling and grammar; editing and copywriting experience an asset
- Excellent attention to detail, with strong creative thinking and problem-solving abilities
- Great organizational and presentation skills with the ability to multitask to meet timelines
- Demonstrated commitment to workplace health and safety, with a willingness to contribute and lead in the culture of safety and prevention of adverse health events for clients and their families/caregivers, colleagues, other community members and
- Demonstrates professionalism in dealing with highly confidential information and situations.
Education – 3 Year College Diploma
- Marketing or related diploma
Certification/Registration/Membership
- N/A
Successful applicants will be required to provide:
- Proof of eligibility to work in Canada
- A valid class G Ontario driver’s licence and use of a reliable motor vehicle; insurability on Agency vehicle insurance policy
- Clear Police Record Check
Preference will be given to bilingual (French/English) candidates
This opportunity is proudly supported by the Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation and is funded through the Workforce Development Program. Eligibility requirements of the program can be found here: https://nohfc.ca/public-program/workforce-development-program/
JOB DETAILS
Hours of Work
- This is a twelve (12) month, full-time contract (35 hours per week), with the possibility of extension
Hourly Rate/Salary
- $22.00 per hour
WHAT WE OFFER
Be Valued, Be Recognized: We recognize and value the dedication and expertise of our team. That’s why we offer competitive compensation that reflects your skills, experience, and contributions—ensuring you’re acknowledged fairly for the meaningful work you do.
Experience Well-Being at Work: Embrace a healthy work-life balance with our comprehensive benefits package, wellness initiatives, holidays and generous vacation time — all designed to support your overall well-being, both on and off the job.
Enjoy Flexibility: Our Agency embraces a hybrid work environment. We believe in providing the right service, at the right time, in the right way.
Make a Difference: At Hands your skills don’t just matter—they make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. Becoming a member of our team means you’ll work alongside dedicated professionals who share a passion for helping individuals and families thrive.
Join an Exceptional Team: Become a key member of our dynamic and diverse team of more than 200 professionals who are committed to personal and professional growth, supporting each other and our Agency.
Grow With Us: We believe our greatest strength lies in our people. That’s why we’re deeply committed to helping every team member thrive. Through lifelong learning, continuous training, and meaningful professional development, we empower our staff to grow, excel, and deliver the highest standards of care and service.
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