Canada Summer Job - Social Media Coordinator
About the role
Job Title: Canada Summer Job - Social Media Coordinator
Salary: $20 / hour
Duration: 8 weeks (Full-time, 35 hours/week)
Anticipated start date: May 4, 2026
Location: Habitat for Humanity GTA , 155 Bermondsey road Toronto ON M4A 1X9
Website: habitatrestore.ca and www.instagram.com/habitatgta
Please be advised: This posting is for an open vacancy.
Who We Are
Habitat for Humanity GTA is greater Toronto’s most recognized provider and advocate of solutions that tackle our region’s housing crisis. Our mission is to create a world where everyone has a safe, quality place to live. We focus on creative solutions to address the affordable housing crisis in Toronto, Brampton, Caledon, York Region and Durham Region. With the help of volunteers, donors and community partners, we unlock change for generations by bringing the benefits of home ownership to more people and communities. Since 1988, Habitat GTA has built 23 new communities, empowering more than 500 families.
What You Will Do
- Represent Habitat for Humanity GTA as a Brand Ambassador by modeling our values and guiding principles
- Content Creation Support: Assist in drafting, editing, and scheduling posts across platforms like Instagram, X (formerly Twitter), LinkedIn, Facebook, and TikTok.
- Community Engagement: Monitor comments, messages, and mentions; respond to inquiries or escalate them as needed.
- Social Listening: Track trends, hashtags, and relevant conversations to inform content strategy.
- Analytics & Reporting: Help gather and organize performance data (likes, shares, reach, engagement) for regular reporting.
- Visual Asset Coordination: Support the creation or sourcing of images, videos, and graphics for posts.
- Calendar Management: Maintain a content calendar to ensure timely and consistent posting.
- Campaign Support: Assist with the execution of social media campaigns, contests, or promotions.
- Platform Research: Stay updated on new features, tools, and best practices across social platforms.
Skills and Qualifications
- Working towards College Certificate or University Degree in related field.
- Must be Fluent in English
- Must be a Canadian Citizen or Permanent Resident
What You Will Learn
- Adaptability
- Collaboration
- Communication
- Creativity and Innovation
- Digital Skills
- Problem-solving
- Technical skills
- Reading and/or Writing
Training/Supervision Plan
The position will be mentored by experienced Director of Marketing and Communications
- Introduce students to the Habitat GTA and ReStore mission and goals, how we work as an organization to achieve those goals, and the specific role that the CDC plays to facilitate ReStore success.
- The youth will have weekly 1:1 meetings with their supervisor, join daily team meetings, and will use the Microsoft suite which allows full communication with their supervisor at all times.
- Weekly Check-ins: 1-hour meetings to review progress, provide feedback, and discuss upcoming tasks.
- Daily Team Check-ins: 30-minute meetings to join team to share ideas and provide updates on progress.
- Shadowing Opportunities: Join team meetings or campaign planning sessions to observe and learn.
- Open Door Policy: Encourage questions and informal conversations to support continuous learning.
Your Application
If you are ready to make a change in your local community and become a part of our team at Habitat for Humanity GTA, click on the Apply button within this posting or click on our Careers Page to find more: https://habitatgta.ca/careers/
Your Future at Habitat for Humanity GTA Awaits.
Applicants must be eligible to work in Canada throughout the duration of their employment with Habitat for Humanity GTA. Proof of eligibility will be required.
Habitat for Humanity GTA is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
“Don’t meet every single requirement? Women and people of colour are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Habitat, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace. So, if you’re excited about this role, but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
Habitat for Humanity GTA is committed to ensuring a barrier-free, accessible and inclusive work environment. We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities. Upon individual request, we will endeavor to remove barriers to the hiring process to accommodate candidates with disabilities, providing the applicant has met the bonafide requirements of the employment position. Please inform us should accommodation be required at any point during the recruitment and selection process.
As part of our selection process, the successful candidate must receive clearance by a police background check.
We thank all applicants for their interest in Habitat for Humanity GTA, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Habitat for Humanity GTA does not use artificial intelligence technology to assist in screening, assessing, or selecting applicants in the recruitment process.
Not the right fit? Search for Canada Summer Job jobs in Toronto, ON
About Habitat for Humanity GTA
Founded in 1988, Habitat for Humanity Greater Toronto Area (GTA) is a nonprofit housing organization working toward a world where everyone has a safe and decent place to live. We mobilize communities to help working, lower income families build strength, stability and independence through affordable homeownership. With the help of volunteers, donors, and community partners, we provide a solid foundation for better, healthier lives for families in the GTA. Since 1988, Habitat for Humanity GTA has built more than 360 homes for families, including over 1,300 children, in need of safe, decent, and affordable housing.
Our houses are sold to partner families at no profit and are financed with affordable, no-interest mortgages that are geared to the family’s income level. In lieu of a down payment, Habitat homeowners volunteer 500 hours of sweat equity on our build sites and at our ReStores. Through our unique affordable homeownership model, we offer families a hand up, empowering them to build better lives for themselves and their children.
In support of our homebuilding, Habitat for Humanity GTA operates retail home improvement stores called Habitat ReStore. Our 11 locations across the GTA sell new and used donated home furnishings, appliances, and renovation materials to the public at a fraction of the original price. Habitat ReStore collects donations from the community, and proceeds from sales help cover the cost to build homes for families.
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Canada Summer Job - Social Media Coordinator
About the role
Job Title: Canada Summer Job - Social Media Coordinator
Salary: $20 / hour
Duration: 8 weeks (Full-time, 35 hours/week)
Anticipated start date: May 4, 2026
Location: Habitat for Humanity GTA , 155 Bermondsey road Toronto ON M4A 1X9
Website: habitatrestore.ca and www.instagram.com/habitatgta
Please be advised: This posting is for an open vacancy.
Who We Are
Habitat for Humanity GTA is greater Toronto’s most recognized provider and advocate of solutions that tackle our region’s housing crisis. Our mission is to create a world where everyone has a safe, quality place to live. We focus on creative solutions to address the affordable housing crisis in Toronto, Brampton, Caledon, York Region and Durham Region. With the help of volunteers, donors and community partners, we unlock change for generations by bringing the benefits of home ownership to more people and communities. Since 1988, Habitat GTA has built 23 new communities, empowering more than 500 families.
What You Will Do
- Represent Habitat for Humanity GTA as a Brand Ambassador by modeling our values and guiding principles
- Content Creation Support: Assist in drafting, editing, and scheduling posts across platforms like Instagram, X (formerly Twitter), LinkedIn, Facebook, and TikTok.
- Community Engagement: Monitor comments, messages, and mentions; respond to inquiries or escalate them as needed.
- Social Listening: Track trends, hashtags, and relevant conversations to inform content strategy.
- Analytics & Reporting: Help gather and organize performance data (likes, shares, reach, engagement) for regular reporting.
- Visual Asset Coordination: Support the creation or sourcing of images, videos, and graphics for posts.
- Calendar Management: Maintain a content calendar to ensure timely and consistent posting.
- Campaign Support: Assist with the execution of social media campaigns, contests, or promotions.
- Platform Research: Stay updated on new features, tools, and best practices across social platforms.
Skills and Qualifications
- Working towards College Certificate or University Degree in related field.
- Must be Fluent in English
- Must be a Canadian Citizen or Permanent Resident
What You Will Learn
- Adaptability
- Collaboration
- Communication
- Creativity and Innovation
- Digital Skills
- Problem-solving
- Technical skills
- Reading and/or Writing
Training/Supervision Plan
The position will be mentored by experienced Director of Marketing and Communications
- Introduce students to the Habitat GTA and ReStore mission and goals, how we work as an organization to achieve those goals, and the specific role that the CDC plays to facilitate ReStore success.
- The youth will have weekly 1:1 meetings with their supervisor, join daily team meetings, and will use the Microsoft suite which allows full communication with their supervisor at all times.
- Weekly Check-ins: 1-hour meetings to review progress, provide feedback, and discuss upcoming tasks.
- Daily Team Check-ins: 30-minute meetings to join team to share ideas and provide updates on progress.
- Shadowing Opportunities: Join team meetings or campaign planning sessions to observe and learn.
- Open Door Policy: Encourage questions and informal conversations to support continuous learning.
Your Application
If you are ready to make a change in your local community and become a part of our team at Habitat for Humanity GTA, click on the Apply button within this posting or click on our Careers Page to find more: https://habitatgta.ca/careers/
Your Future at Habitat for Humanity GTA Awaits.
Applicants must be eligible to work in Canada throughout the duration of their employment with Habitat for Humanity GTA. Proof of eligibility will be required.
Habitat for Humanity GTA is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
“Don’t meet every single requirement? Women and people of colour are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Habitat, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace. So, if you’re excited about this role, but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
Habitat for Humanity GTA is committed to ensuring a barrier-free, accessible and inclusive work environment. We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities. Upon individual request, we will endeavor to remove barriers to the hiring process to accommodate candidates with disabilities, providing the applicant has met the bonafide requirements of the employment position. Please inform us should accommodation be required at any point during the recruitment and selection process.
As part of our selection process, the successful candidate must receive clearance by a police background check.
We thank all applicants for their interest in Habitat for Humanity GTA, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Habitat for Humanity GTA does not use artificial intelligence technology to assist in screening, assessing, or selecting applicants in the recruitment process.
Not the right fit? Search for Canada Summer Job jobs in Toronto, ON
About Habitat for Humanity GTA
Founded in 1988, Habitat for Humanity Greater Toronto Area (GTA) is a nonprofit housing organization working toward a world where everyone has a safe and decent place to live. We mobilize communities to help working, lower income families build strength, stability and independence through affordable homeownership. With the help of volunteers, donors, and community partners, we provide a solid foundation for better, healthier lives for families in the GTA. Since 1988, Habitat for Humanity GTA has built more than 360 homes for families, including over 1,300 children, in need of safe, decent, and affordable housing.
Our houses are sold to partner families at no profit and are financed with affordable, no-interest mortgages that are geared to the family’s income level. In lieu of a down payment, Habitat homeowners volunteer 500 hours of sweat equity on our build sites and at our ReStores. Through our unique affordable homeownership model, we offer families a hand up, empowering them to build better lives for themselves and their children.
In support of our homebuilding, Habitat for Humanity GTA operates retail home improvement stores called Habitat ReStore. Our 11 locations across the GTA sell new and used donated home furnishings, appliances, and renovation materials to the public at a fraction of the original price. Habitat ReStore collects donations from the community, and proceeds from sales help cover the cost to build homes for families.