Digital Marketing & Creative Project Specialist

Digital Marketing & Creative Project Specialist

📍 Red Deer, Alberta

Full Time • On Site

Company: Xciting Media

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About Xciting Media

Xciting Media is a creative marketing agency based in Red Deer that helps businesses grow through strategic digital marketing, strong visual branding, and high quality web experiences.

Our team works on a wide range of marketing initiatives including social media campaigns, graphic design, website development, ecommerce platforms, trade show displays, promotional products, product photography, and digital advertising.

We focus on practical, results driven marketing that helps our clients stand out in their industries and build trust with their audience.

We are looking for someone who enjoys both the creative and strategic side of marketing and wants to be involved in a variety of marketing projects from concept through execution.

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Role Overview

The Digital Marketing & Creative Project Specialist will support the development and execution of digital marketing campaigns for both Xciting Media and our clients.

This role blends digital marketing, graphic design support, website content updates, and light project coordination. The ideal candidate is creative, organized, and comfortable managing multiple marketing initiatives at the same time.

You will collaborate with designers, developers, and account managers to ensure campaigns and projects are delivered on time and aligned with client goals.

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Key Responsibilities

Manage and grow social media accounts for multiple clients

Plan and execute digital marketing campaigns across multiple platforms

Design marketing assets such as social media graphics, advertisements, and promotional materials

Assist with website updates, landing pages, and content management

Monitor campaign performance using analytics tools and identify opportunities for improvement

Collaborate with internal team members to execute marketing initiatives

Help coordinate timelines and deliverables across multiple marketing projects

Support the development of brand assets and marketing campaigns for clients

Assist with the production of marketing materials including digital and print assets

Stay informed on digital marketing trends and emerging tools

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Skills and Experience

Experience with digital marketing and social media management

Experience using graphic design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, or similar platforms

Basic experience updating websites using CMS platforms such as WordPress, Shopify, or similar systems

Understanding of SEO fundamentals and digital advertising platforms

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines

Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

Creative mindset with the ability to think strategically and solve problems

Previous experience in a marketing or creative agency environment is an asset

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Nice to Have

Experience working in a creative or marketing agency environment

Basic understanding of website UX and layout design

Interest or familiarity with sports marketing, hockey, or ice sports communities is considered a plus

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Education

Diploma or degree in Marketing, Digital Media, Communications, Graphic Design, or a related field is preferred.

Equivalent professional experience will also be considered.

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Who This Role Is For

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a fast paced creative environment and taking ownership of projects. You are comfortable managing multiple campaigns at once and enjoy both the creative and organizational sides of marketing.

You likely have experience designing marketing assets, supporting digital campaigns, updating websites, and collaborating with teams to move projects forward.

If you enjoy learning new tools, improving marketing performance, and seeing your work directly impact client success, you will likely thrive in this role.

This position may not be the best fit for someone looking for a narrow or highly specialized role. We are looking for someone who enjoys contributing across multiple areas of marketing and creative production.

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Application Requirements

To apply for this position, please include the following:

Portfolio or Work Samples

Provide links to examples of work you have created. This may include:

• Social media campaigns
• Graphic design work
• Websites or landing pages
• Digital advertising campaigns
• Branding or marketing materials

A portfolio website, Google Drive folder, or PDF portfolio is acceptable.

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Short Application Question

Please include a brief answer to the following question:

If you were asked to promote a local sports organization or hockey team, what type of digital campaign would you create to increase engagement and ticket sales?

Briefly explain

• The platforms you would use
• The type of content you would create
• How you would measure success

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Applications without a portfolio or response to the question above may not be considered.