Coordinator, Social Media chez CATSA

The Canadian Air Transport Security Authority (CATSA) has 1 (one) exciting fixed-term opportunity up to January 8, 2027 within the People, Culture and Experience branch at CATSA HQ.

This position represents an opportunity for career-driven individuals seeking a position within an organization that inspires growth and promotes excellence to make a difference and contribute to CATSA’s unique culture as it strives to excel in air transport security.

Why is CATSA a great fit for you?

CATSA is a world leader in aviation security, mandated to protect the public by delivering security screening operations at 89 designated airports across Canada. As a Crown corporation, CATSA is accountable to Parliament through the Minister of Transport.

We champion innovation and creativity and offer a welcoming and inclusive workplace where employees can be their true selves and take pride in being part of a mission that matters.   

If you are a motivated professional seeking a position within a multifunctional and collaborative environment and you are looking for the next great adventure, CATSA is the place for you! 

Summary of responsibilities:

The Coordinator, Social Media is responsible to support the development of social media content creation and engagement across various web platforms that align with CATSA’s communications and digital strategies. They are responsible to ensure content is current and accurate and to collaborate closely with team members to support the development of effective social media strategies. The Coordinator, Social Media performs all other duties and responsibilities related to the position as required.

What you need to succeed
To qualify for the position, you must have:

• Graduation from a recognized university or college with specialization in Digital Marketing, Digital Communications, Public Relations Communications, Marketing or related field relevant to the duties of the position.
• A minimum of two (2) years experience as social media coordinator or similar role.
• Demonstrated experience with scheduled publishing, optimization, copy writing, user engagement.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to create compelling content tailored for different platforms and target audiences.
• Proficiency in using social media management and analytics tools (e.g., Hootsuite).
• Media‐savvy and knowledgeable about latest social trends and news.

This position is best suited to individuals with the following skills and abilities:

• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
• Ability to tailor communication to suit the audience.
• Strong writing and editing skills with an eye for detail.
• Strong technical knowledge of social media and digital communication, including, Meta (Facebook and Instagram), X (Twitter), LinkedIn, Reddit, YouTube, and Pinterest.
• Solid time management skills and ability to work under pressure while producing quality results.
• Creative and conceptual thinker. Possesses an eye for aesthetic curation and cohesive visual and written storytelling.
• Demonstrated experience with scheduled publishing, optimization, copy writing and user engagement.
• Solid planning and problem solving. Strong organization, follow-through and time management skills
• Ability to work with confidential information.
• Effective interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work both independently and in a team environment.
• Proficiency in the Windows Office environment, including 365, Outlook and Teams. 

Valuable skills include:

• Knowledge of CATSA’s mandate and priorities, as well as an awareness of relevant legislation or regulation impacting CATSA’s communications (Government of Canada’s Policy on Communications and Federal Identity, Official Languages Act, W3C/WCAG 2.1 accessibility standards).
• Basic experience of Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop/InDesign).
• Experience with photography / videography / audio is an asset.

Specific work requirements:

• Ability to work overtime as required;
• Language Profile: CCBB;
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance; and
• Be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident.

How to apply:

If you feel you are the ideal candidate for this position, please click on the following link to submit your application before October 15, 2025 by 11:59pm EST. 

Additional information:

• Please note that candidates that meet all the position requirements, including the language profile, will be given first consideration however, we invite all interested candidates to submit their applications;
• While we appreciate all the candidates’ interest, only those being considered in the process will be contacted;
• CATSA will use this opportunity to establish a candidate pool that may be used to staff permanent or fixed-term positions with similar responsibilities and qualifications;