Associate Marketing Manager Social and Community @ Canada Pooch
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Who We Are
Based in Toronto, Canada Pooch is a fast-growing pet gear company leading the way in functional, problem-solving products for dogs. We design gear that meets real needs and raises the bar for comfort, performance, and style in the pet industry.
About the Role
You will work closely within the brand, content and campaigns team, and cross-functionally with creative, retail, ops and marketing partners. In the role of Associate Marketing Manager Social and Community, you will turn big ideas into engaging social-first content that drives community, awareness and measurable results. If you enjoy connecting with audiences, experimenting with trends, and helping a beloved brand grow its voice, this role is for you.
What You’ll Do
- Shape Our Social Strategy: Plan and execute social media campaigns across channels aligning with brand voice.
- Grow Community & Engagement: Develop initiatives to boost follower interaction and encourage user-generated content.
- Manage Creator & Influencer Programs: Build and nurture a creator community and manage influencer partnerships.
- Support Campaign & Content Development: Translate campaign briefs into social-first storytelling with measurable results.
- Monitor Performance & Optimize: Track metrics, analyze data, and refine strategy to maximize engagement.
- Bring the Brand to Life: Create content that showcases products, celebrates community, and supports events.
- Collaborate Cross-Functionally: Coordinate with creative, content, marketing, and eCommerce teams.
- Stay Ahead of Trends: Monitor social media trends, platform updates, and emerging opportunities.
What You Bring
- 3–4 years of experience in social media marketing, community management, or content marketing.
- Bachelor’s degree in business, marketing, communications, or a related field.
- Proven experience in executing social media campaigns with measurable results.
- Strong writing, storytelling, and visual communication skills.
- Experience with influencers, partners, or community programs.
- Data-driven mindset with ability to analyze metrics and provide strategic recommendations.
- Creative thinker, collaborative team player, and highly organized.
- Passion for brand storytelling and connecting with consumers.
We Offer
- Competitive salary and vacation package.
- Hybrid work environment with minimum 1 day/week in the Toronto office.
- Full suite of employee benefits and discounts.
- Annual wellness stipend for mental and physical well-being.
- A collaborative, creative culture (with lots of adorable pooches) where your ideas matter.
Our Values
We stick together | We do the right thing | We are all entrepreneurs | We are product-obsessed | We tell it like it is | We’ve got our customer’s back
Equal Opportunity
Canada Pooch values diversity and encourages applications from all qualified individuals. Applicants requiring disability-related accommodations should contact careers@canadapooch.com.
Key skills/competency
- Social Media
- Community Management
- Content Creation
- Influencer Partnerships
- Campaign Strategy
- Data Analysis
- Brand Storytelling
- User-Generated Content
- Collaboration
- Trend Analysis
How to Get Hired at Canada Pooch
🎯 Tips for Getting Hired
- Research Canada Pooch's culture: Study their mission, values, and recent news.
- Customize your resume: Highlight social media and content marketing skills.
- Showcase campaign success: Detail measurable social media results.
- Prepare for interviews: Discuss influencer partnerships and community growth.
- Network on LinkedIn: Connect with current employees and alumni.