This new role supports the relaunch and strategic growth of SaugaArtsHub.com, Mississauga’s online platform for local arts and culture. Reporting to the SAH Community Outreach & Production Manager and working with MAC’s Communications Manager, the Arts Reporter & Content Creator will create and manage engaging content that showcases the city’s artists, events, and festivals.
Responsibilities include creating video and graphic content for social media, attending arts events, interviewing local creatives, producing blog posts, and managing website updates via WordPress. The ideal candidate is a strong storyteller with skills in multimedia production, interviewing, and a passion for the arts.
Key tasks and responsibilities:
- Develop and produce engaging, creative short-form videos and blog features, leveraging social media trends and algorithms to maximize reach and audience engagement
- Conduct on-camera interviews and research local artists to create engaging short-form video content that highlights Mississauga artists, events, exhibitions and festivals
- Attend arts events to capture real-time content (interviews, behind the scenes, performances, etc.)
- Manage website content using WordPress, including uploading and updating articles, event listings, and providing minor technical support for SAH member users
- Actively research and seek out local arts stories, proposing content ideas to the creative team.
- Creation of weekly and bi-weekly HUB Highlights email newsletter promoting arts events and news via MailChimp
- Ensure brand consistency across all platforms
- Support outreach and marketing campaigns under the guidance of MAC’s creative team.
*This position requires attendance at community arts events outside of designated work hours, including evenings and weekends.
*This position will require regular travel to locations in Mississauga, a valid G-level driver’s license with access to a reliable vehicle is necessary.
Application Deadline: August 04, 2025
