Contract Position

Position: Content Creator / Social Media Coordinator
Organization: Relay Education | Careers
Location: remote, anywhere in Canada

Role Overview: We are looking for a talented individual to produce high-quality social media content that helps us expand our impact online through engaging social media content. We’re seeking a creative and dedicated Social Content Creator to help us expand our impact online through engaging social media content.

About Us: Relay Education is supporting the next generation of green leaders. Relay, a registered charity, leads education and training programs on renewable energy, climate science and green jobs across Canada and beyond.

Responsibilities:

• Social Media Calendaring: Develop a monthly content calendar with posts that align with our brand and goals.
• Content Ideas and Creation: Come up with content ideas, research/write and design posts that are appropriate for Relay Education’s social media feeds that focus on environmental and energy topics (prior knowledge on these topics preferred).
• Short-form Content Creation: Film and edit engaging reels and short videos for Facebook and Instagram that work for topics related to Relay’s work, the platform’s algorithms, and help to grow our social presence.
• Optimize social performance through engagement strategies
• Provide input on the overall direction of the social media presence and how to improve
• Help increase followers and engagement metrics to reach relevant audiences (metrics/goals will be set together as part of contract)
• Performance Tracking: Monitor post and ad performance, reporting on key metrics to continuously refine our strategy.
• Make suggestions/recommendations for paid ad content to help reach new audiences for marketing our school programs and other audiences.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience in social media content creation, particularly on Instagram and Facebook.
• Strong understanding and ability of how to maximize trends, play to the algorithms and create posts that align with Relay’s brand/mission.
• Strong video and reel production skills.
• Experience creating content about environmental topics (renewable energy, energy conservation, green careers, sustainability).
• Creative and proactive, with an ability to work independently while aligning with our mission.
• Knowledge of running paid ads on Meta is beneficial
• Prefer someone with understanding of environment/climate topics and policies in Canada

Budget: We have a monthly budget of $1,000 CAN for this role. We’re open to a retainer model or developing a set number of posts per month within this budget.

How to Apply:

Use the link below to submit your resume, portfolio, and a brief cover letter. In your cover letter please outline your experience with content creation and your approach to working with a $1,000 monthly budget (number of posts per month or what can be included in number of hours). Please also include links or samples of content you've created for social media.

Careers | Content Creator / Social Media Coordinator

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Job Posting will close on February 10th, 2026.

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Instagram/Facebook: @relayeducation
Linkedin: relayeducation