About ByBlacks.com: 

ByBlacks.com is the top-ranked award-winning online magazine, focused on telling Black Canadian stories. With four national ethnic press awards, and Foodism award, ByBlacks.com is the premier source for the Black Canadian perspective and features on Black Canadian businesses. The website also has the largest free directory listing with over 4,900 Black-owned Canadian businesses. 

Position Description: 

ByBlacks.com is seeking a Digital Marketing Coordinator to assist in creating content that will grow our audience. 

Reporting to the Publisher, this position provides opportunities to learn various cutting-edge software utilized throughout the organization, including, but not limited to:

• Content Management System (CMS) - for updating the website content.
• Customer Relationship Management - for managing client interactions.
• Accounting System – for invoicing clients.
• Internal Communications software - to manage team messaging.
• Newsletter – for distributing info for ByBlacks.com and our clients.
• Social Media management software – for promoting ByBlacks.com and our clients on our social media platforms

Key Responsibilities: 

• SEO writing: Review and update Meta Keywords and Meta Descriptions for Directory  Listings, Menus and Articles. 
• Social media: Promote newly published articles on social media channels 
• Social media: Coordinate client’s social media promotions. 
• Social media: Create graphics and copy for new social media campaigns. 
• Copywriting: Create and send newsletters to clients. 
• Other duties as assigned 

The Ideal Candidate: 

• Creative thinker who can brainstorm and articulate innovative concepts, content, and strategies suitable for a Black Canadian news media brand
• Successful candidates will have a can-do approach, agility to move quickly, a desire to create with collaboration.
• Experience working with social media management tools such Later.com (If no experience, training will be provided.)
• Experience using Content Management Systems (CMS) experience in building and updating websites.
• Experience using Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems for communicating with clients.

Qualifications, Skills & Experience: 

• Above-average creative and copywriting skills 
• Exhibits a passion for advocating for Black Canadians 
• Organized, detail-oriented, and deadline-driven with an ability to work remotely in a fast-paced and ever-evolving environment 
• Excellent written and oral communication/presentation skills 

Pay Rate: 

$17.50 per hour; minimum thirty hours weekly.

Location: 

Above-average creative and copywriting skills.

Application Process: 

Please email a cover letter and résumé to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. with the subject  “ByBlacks.com - Digital Marketing Coordinator” in the subject line by 5:00 p.m. on May 9, 2025.  Your cover letter should outline your essential skills and explain why this role suits you. 

ByBlacks.com Inc. thanks all applicants for their interest. Only those applicants selected for an  interview will be contacted.