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Marketing & Administrative Coordinator (SqDC)
@ Seabird Island Band
Agassiz, British Columbia
Overview
Sqéwqel Development Corporation (Seabird Island Band) is hiring a full-time Communications & Administrative Coordinator at its Agassiz, BC office. The role supports marketing, social media, content creation, events and front-desk administration. The position is in office, Monday to Friday, at $24.00 an hour, with extended health and dental coverage, vacation, sick time and an employer-matched pension.
Pay:
$24 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Support communications, marketing and social media across SqDC and its businesses
- Create, schedule and write social media and web content
- Design graphics, promotional materials, photos and videos
- Coordinate events and manage marketing calendars and digital assets
- Serve as first point of contact and handle general office administration
Requirements summary:
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Comfort with digital and social media platforms
- Experience with Adobe Creative Cloud or similar design software is an asset
- Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
- Certificate or diploma in communications, marketing or administration is an asset
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-06
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-16
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Marketing |
| Hours per week | 37.5 |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Office, Client sites |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Background checks | criminal record |
| Encouraged to apply | Indigenous peoples |
| Education | College diploma (preferred) |
| Fields of study | Communications, Marketing, Public Relations, Business Administration, Office Administration |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, Retirement plan, Paid training |
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Seabird Island Band
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We are a multi-faceted First Nations organization including government, business, services, education and non-profit.
Full company description
Seabird Island is a First Nations Band in Agassiz BC. In collaboration with local and national partners and sponsors, we work to improve the health, education, and economic opportunities for First Nations people to create thriving First Nations families and communities. We offer more than 20 services, including health care, dental care, early childhood, employment, mental health, and outreach programs to a variety of First Nations Bands through Health Transfer Agreements, and/or contracts. Our Education programming allows First Nations students to complete their Kindergarten to Grade 12 education within a First Nations school that considers First Nations culture key to children's education. Seabird College, which began operation in 2009, offers a wide-range of courses that will offer students the opportunity to get the certificates they need to get the job of their dreams and advance in their careers. Recipient of Accreditation Canada with Exemplary Status, Canadian Medical Association's Excellence in Health Promotion Award, and Aboriginal Financial Officers Association of Canada's Best Practices Award.
- LinkedIn followers
- 1,244
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 175
- Reported office locations
- 2895 Chowat Road, PO Box 650, Agassiz, BC V0M1A0, CA
- 2821 Chowat Road, Box 530, Agassiz, BC V0M1A0, US
- 2812 Chowat Road, Box 650, Agassiz, British Columbia V0M1A0, CA
- Business categories
- Health Care
- Elder Care
- Education
- Local Business
- Non Profit
- Social Assistance
- Government
- Other recorded names
- Seabird Island Band
- Specialties
- Health Care
- Education
- Business
- Land and Community Development
- Early Childhood Development
- Employment Counseling and Training
- Economic Development
- and Government Affairs
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
Seabird Island is a First Nations Band in Agassiz BC. In collaboration with local and national partners and sponsors, we work to improve the health, education, and economic opportunities for First Nations people to create thriving First Nations families and communities. We offer more than 20 services, including health care, dental care, early childhood, employment, mental health, and outreach programs to a variety…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Government Administration |
| Company size | 201-500 employees |
| Headquarters | Agassiz, BC |
| Organization type | Government Agency |
| Year founded | 1958 |
| Specialties | Health CareEducationBusinessLand and Community DevelopmentEarly Childhood DevelopmentEmployment Counseling and TrainingEconomic Developmentand Government Affairs |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 29 |
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Term: Full-Time, Permanent
Location: Sqéwqel Development Corporation, Agassiz, BC
Status: In Office
Schedule: Monday to Friday
Salary: $24.00 an hour
About Us:
Sqéwqel Development Corporation (SqDC) is the economic engine of the Sq’éwqel (Seabird Island) First Nation, driving sustainable growth through business development, strategic investments, and community-focused economic opportunities. Guided by Stó:lō values and a vision of long-term prosperity, SqDC creates employment, supports entrepreneurship, and develops initiatives that strengthen the economic future of Seabird Island for generations to come.
About the Role:
As the Communications & Administrative Coordinator, you will play a dynamic role supporting both the communications and day-to-day operations of Sqéwqel Development Corporation. Reporting to the Communications & Marketing Manager, you will contribute to marketing campaigns, social media, content creation, events, and community engagement initiatives while also serving as the first point of contact at our corporate office. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys variety, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and is eager to support the growth and success of multiple businesses and projects.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support communications, marketing, social media, and engagement initiatives across SqDC and its businesses.
- Create and schedule social media content, assist with content writing, and help maintain websites and digital platforms.
- Design graphics, promotional materials, and basic photo and video content for marketing campaigns.
- Assist with event planning, coordination, and on-site support.
- Maintain marketing calendars, digital assets, and communications records.
- Track social media and digital marketing performance.
- Serve as the first point of contact for visitors, phone calls, and general inquiries.
- Coordinate mail, emails, office supplies, meeting room bookings, and general office administration.
- Provide administrative support, including filing, document preparation, and office coordination.
- Support special projects and other duties as assigned.
*A full job description is available upon candidates request.
About You:
You are a highly organized, creative, and proactive professional with strong communication skills and a keen eye for detail. You enjoy balancing administrative responsibilities with creative projects and are comfortable adapting to changing priorities. Whether you're developing social media content, coordinating events, welcoming visitors, or learning new digital tools, you bring a positive attitude, professionalism, and a commitment to delivering high-quality work. Experience in communications, marketing, social media, or office administration is an asset, and you're excited to continue growing your skills through ongoing training and development opportunities.
Qualifications & Experience
- Certificate, diploma or degree in Communications, Marketing, Public Relations, Business Administration, Office Administration or a related field is an asset.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Comfortable using digital and social media platforms.
- Comfortable learning website content management systems, email marketing platforms and other digital tools.
- Valid driver's license and access to reliable transportation.
- Experience with Adobe Creative Cloud or similar design software is an asset.
- Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Previous experience in communications, marketing, and social media is an asset.
Why Work with Us:
At Sqéwqel Development Corporation, we invest in our people by offering a comprehensive benefits package that supports your health, well-being, and long-term success. Employees enjoy extended health and dental coverage, accrued vacation and sick time, an employer-matched pension plan, and access to internal training, professional development, and skill-enhancement opportunities. Join a team where your growth is valued, your contributions make an impact, and your career can thrive.
How to Apply:
Please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your qualifications and experience through our careers page/Indeed Posting. Questions about this opportunity can be directed to [email protected]. Indigenous candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. Successful candidates must be able to meet all pre-employment screening requirements, including a Criminal Record Review Program Check.
We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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