Communications Assistant

Location: Abbotsford, BC

35 hours per week for 12 weeks

Bethesda supports people with diverse abilities and their families through a wide range of services—from supported living and community-based programs to summer camps, LIFE services, and family support. As a Christian faith-based service provider, we are committed to building communities of belonging, where everyone’s abilities are welcomed and deeply valued.

Job Overview

Be prepared to be transformed by the stories you hear and share with the world.

You will primarily contribute your creative skills to Bethesda’s communications and marketing team located at our Provincial Office in Abbotsford. Depending on your experience and interests, you will be responsible for creating videos and various other communication-related assignments. This position is part of the Canada Summer Jobs program and offers a 12-week opportunity from June 2 to August 22, 2025, set at 35 hours per week.

Eligible applicants must be between 19 and 30 years of age at the start of employment.

Join a welcoming and grace-filled office team that thrives by serving.

Job Duties and Assignments

• All aspects of creating long and short videos, including video planning, script writing, filming, editing.
• Create content, graphics and write captions for social media.
• Assistance with various other communications tasks.

Skills and Requirements

• Video creation experience using video production software, e.g., Premiere Pro or equivalent.
• Familiarity with Windows Office, Photoshop or equivalent photo-editing software.
• Proficiency with social media content: reels, posts, stories.
• Possession of Canadian, landed immigrant or legal working status.
• Standard requirements for the position and for interacting with people with diverse abilities, (criminal record check, medical clearance, immunization history).
• Personal values in line with Bethesda’s Christian foundations and Guiding Principles.

Benefits

• Salary: $25.50/hr.
• Exclusive employee discounts on a range of products and services through Bethesda’s Perkopolis account.
• Onboarding and training will be provided.

At Bethesda, we’re about creating community among the people we serve, our staff and our surrounding communities. We are all interdependent as we experience life together, and all valuable for the abilities we share. We know we learn from and need each other to thrive.

HOW TO APPLY

Interested applicants may apply online at bethesdabc.com/careers/ or email or mail a resume, cover letter, and references to the Director of Human Resources at Careers@BethesdaBC.com or 2775 Emerson Street, Abbotsford BC, V2T 4H8.

Deadline to apply: May 15, 2025. Interested applicants should reference posting #841