Posted 2 days ago
Senior Marketing & Communications Advisor
@ Acden
Fort McMurray, Alberta
Overview
Acden is hiring a Senior Marketing & Communications Advisor for a permanent, local position in Fort McMurray, Alberta, Monday to Friday, 8-hour days. The role leads marketing strategy, integrated campaigns, brand management and social media, and mentors junior team members. The posting offers competitive salary, group benefits, RRSP matching and training funds.
Responsibilities:
- Lead marketing strategy and campaign development
- Manage brand presence across all companies and platforms
- Guide social media, digital marketing and content
- Plan and promote corporate events and sponsorships
- Mentor and support junior marketing team members
Requirements summary:
- Marketing, communications or related degree with 7+ years experience, or diploma with 10+ years
- Demonstrated marketing strategy and campaign experience
- Experience mentoring junior team members
- Experience with M365 ecosystem
- Valid Alberta Class 5 driver's licence and drivers abstract
- Ability to pass pre-employment drug and alcohol testing
Tools & skills
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · teamtailor
- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-10
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-10
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-10
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Marketing |
| Experience | 7+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Office |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Alberta Class 5 Driver's Licence, Drivers Abstract |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Background checks | drug and alcohol, driving record |
| Encouraged to apply | Indigenous peoples |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required), College diploma (required) |
| Fields of study | Marketing, Communications, Business Administration, Public Relations |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan, Employee discount, Paid training |
Summary and details written by AI from the posting; the employer’s posting is the authority.
Acden
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 8 |
Join Acden Holdings and be a part of a legacy of excellence and strategic innovation.
Acden Holdings oversees critical functions such as business development (BD), maintenance, health, safety, environment, and quality (HSEQ), human resources (HR), bids and contracts, information technology (IT) and finance with a sense of responsibility. Our team is responsible for strategic growth, maintaining facilities, upholding health, safety, environment, and quality standards, and managing human resources to support company goals and employee well-being through innovation, growth, and a commitment to serving our clients and community.
We promote success and sustainability, and our team is committed to delivering the best service and ensuring our clients meet the highest quality and safety standards.
Position Title: Senior Marketing & Communications Advisor
Role Type: Permanent/ Local Position (Non-Camp/Non-FIFO)
Location: Fort McMurray, Alberta
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday; 8 - hour days
Posting Closes: This posting will remain open until 11:59 p.m. MT on Tuesday, December 1, 2026, or until a suitable candidate has been selected.
What’s in it for me?
Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a competitive salary.
Comprehensive Benefits: Immediate enrollment in our group benefits plan, including health, dental, vision, disability insurance, and life insurance.
RRSP Contribution Matching Program: Start shaping your future with immediate enrollment in Acden's matching program.
Employee and Family Assistance Program: Have access to services for support when needed the most.
Training and Development: Access our training fund program to enhance your skills.
Employee Perks: Enjoy discounts provided by Acden and Perkopolis.
Community Engagement: Participate in Acden’s various community, family-oriented, and holiday events.
Work/Life Balance: Our schedule and flexibility for what matters most, allows you to maintain a healthy balance between work and life.
What I will be doing?
Lead the development and execution of marketing strategies that support Acden's business objectives and growth priorities.
Partner with business leaders to identify opportunities, develop marketing plans, and support new services, partnerships, and corporate initiatives.
Plan and deliver integrated marketing campaigns across digital, social, print, and event channels.
Manage and evolve Acden's brand presence while ensuring branding remains consistent across all companies, platforms, and touchpoints.
Provide strategic guidance on social media, digital marketing, and content development to increase awareness and engagement.
Support major corporate events, sponsorships, community initiatives through marketing planning and promotion, delivery of town halls, employee engagement initiatives, and culture-building programs.
Mentor and support junior team members by sharing knowledge, providing feedback, and helping build marketing capabilities across the team.
Contribute to special projects and other initiatives as required.
What does Acden need from me?
Degree in Marketing, Communications, Business Administration, Public Relations, or a related field with a minimum of 7 years of progressive experience; or
Diploma in a related field with a minimum of 10 years of progressive experience.
Demonstrated experience developing and executing marketing strategies and campaigns.
Experience mentoring, coaching, or providing guidance to junior team members.
Strong marketing strategy, brand management, and campaign planning experience.
Strong understanding of digital marketing, social media, and audience engagement.
Experience with M365 ecosystem is required.
Valid Alberta Class 5 Driver's Licence and Drivers Abstract in good standing.
Ability to pass pre-employment drug and alcohol testing is required.
What are the "nice to haves"?
Exceptional written communication and content development skills.
Ability to build trusted relationships and influence stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
Strong project management, organization, and prioritization skills.
Experience with Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, or similar design platforms is considered an asset.
Comfortable managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision.
Acden is 100% community-owned by the Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation. Acden’s success contributes directly to economic reconciliation and the independence of ACFN, helping to deliver strategic programs identified by the Nation that support health, housing, education, well-being, culture and language revitalization, job creation and sustainability.
We welcome and encourage applicants to voluntarily self-identify if they are members of a Canadian Indigenous Group. This information supports our commitment to diversity and inclusion within our workforce. If you are a member of the Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation (ACFN), we also invite you to specify your membership. Your disclosure will be treated with the utmost confidentiality and respect.
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