Homestead Co-op is hiring a Part-Time Marketing Clerk at our Portage la Prairie

Administration Office. 

 

What you’ll do

The Marketing Clerk plays a key support role in executing marketing activities

that reflect Co-op values, engage the community, and support business growth.

This position provides service to both internal departments and external members

through effective communication and creative support.

• Create and coordinate branded marketing and promotional materials across print, digital, in-store, and media channels, ensuring consistent Co-op brand standards and effective visual communication.

• Manage website and social media content across multiple platforms, creating engaging posts, monitoring community interactions, and supporting member engagement initiatives.

• Capture and edit photo/video content while contributing to digital marketing campaigns, newsletters, and broader marketing communications efforts.

• Coordinate and execute marketing campaigns, events, sponsorships, and community initiatives by managing timelines, logistics, promotions, and Co-op branded engagement activities.

• Oversee marketing administration, community investment programs, campaign performance tracking, and marketing resources to support effective departmental operations and reporting.

 

Who you are

You are looking for a career in Retail and

• Must have grade 12; a degree or diploma in Business with a focus in marketing or communications is an asset. 

• Have 1 year of experience in marketing and/or communications. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

• Have a minimum of 1 year of experience creating content for social media platforms such as: Facebook, Instagram, X, and LinkedIn.

• Having a minimum of 1 year of experience with Canva, Adobe Creative Cloud, digital photography, and video editing is an asset.

• Are proficient in Microsoft Office.

• Must have a valid Manitoba driver’s license.

• You have excellent customer service skills, communication skills, and the ability to problem solve.

• You are highly motivated and detail oriented.

• You possess strong interpersonal skills.

• You have access to a personal vehicle and are able to work evenings and weekends as required for Co-op events. 

• You’re honest and trustworthy, are results-orientated and strive to be the best in what you do.

• Have the ability to demonstrate strong alignment to the values of Homestead Co-op: Integrity, Excellence, and Responsibility.

 

Core Competencies

Proven abilities in the following competencies is considered an asset

1. Collaborates – Building partnerships and working collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives.

2. Action Oriented – Taking on new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy and enthusiasm.

3. Customer Focus – building strong customer relationships and delivering customer-centric solutions 

 

Who we are

Homestead Co-op serves more than 27,000 members — and many more customers — in

Austin, Carman, La Salle, MacGregor, Oakville, Portage la Prairie & Treherne. We have 17 locations including Food Stores, Gas Bars, Car Washes, Pharmacies, Liquor Stores, Cardlocks, Home Centres and an Agricultural site. Last year, we contributed over $200,000 to community organizations and initiatives. To learn more about who we are and how you can help bring our brand to life, visit us at www.homesteadco-op.crs. [http://www.homesteadco-op.crs/] 

 

Homestead offers competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefit package and an

employer matched pension plan. We encourage our Team to take advantage of learning opportunities to grow and develop and we foster a culture of living up to our values of Integrity, Responsibility, and Excellence.

At Co-op, we embrace diversity and inclusion, and we’re working to create a

workplace that is as diverse as the communities we serve. 

 

Please note that this position will require a criminal record check and driver’s

abstract in accordance with our policies.

To apply, please go to the career section of our website at

www.homesteadco-op.crs. [http://www.homesteadco-op.crs/]

 

Sorry, we do not accept paper/emailed applications.

 

We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected to

continue in the recruitment process will be contacted.

 

Homestead Consumers Co‐op Ltd. is here to serve our members and customers with

products and services that help build, feed, and fuel individuals and communities. We are a different kind of business, being member-owned means that any profits are returned to our members and stay in the local economy. We live where you live, work where you work, and help grow the economy right here.