Media Specialist
Job in
Vancouver, BC, Canada
Listing for:
Canadian Cancer Society
Part Time, Seasonal/Temporary
position
Listed on 2026-02-02
Job specializations:
-
Creative Arts/Media
Summer Seasonal
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 175 CAD Daily
CAD
175.00
DAY
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Title: Media Specialist
Vacancies: This posting is for 1 existing vacancy.
Location: Vancouver, BC (Please see the commitment section below for details on locations)
Work Model: In-person work model
Rate of Pay: $175/day
This is a contract position from approximately May – August 2026.
HELP SHAPE THE FUTURE OF CANCER CARE IN CANADA
The Canadian Cancer Society works tirelessly to save and improve lives. We raise funds to fuel the brightest minds in cancer research. We provide a compassionate support system for all those affected by all type of cancer, across Canada. Together with patients, supporters, donors and volunteers, we work to create a healthier future for everyone. Because to take on cancer, it takes all of us.
It takes a society.
MAKING AN IMPACT
The Canadian Cancer Society’s Camp Goodtimes provides children and youth affected by cancer and their families with an unforgettable overnight summer camp experience in a medically supervised, safe and supportive environment. We have been committed to providing a camping experience for children affected by cancer since 1985.
The Canadian Cancer Society believes that time spent at camp allows kids to just be kids, away from their diagnosis. Camp Goodtimes is proud to provide programming that gives joy, confidence, support, and hope for children with cancer and their families.
The Media Specialist is onsite during all camp sessions to capture the magic moments of camp in pictures, on video and through social media. Photos and videos will be shared with participants and volunteers each week and used in Camp Goodtimes marketing.
This position is a member of the leadership team at camp and report directly to the Camp Director. They work as a team to build a positive camp culture and ensure the safety and overall well-being of camp participants. The leadership team is responsible for the planning and delivery of volunteer and program team training.
COMMITMENT:
May 8, 9, June 6, 7, 10, 17, 23, 24 – In person training in Vancouver or at camp at Loon Lake Lodge and Retreat Centre, Maple Ridge, BCJune 28 – August2, 2026 – on-site living at camp for 6 sessions at Loon Lake Lodge and Retreat Centre, Maple Ridge, BC (at least 24 hours off each week). Meals and accommodation included.August 8 – 27, 2026 – on-site living at camp for 4 sessions at Camp Pringle, Shawnigan Lake, BC (at least 24 hours off each week). Meals and accommodation included.WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING:
Deliver ten weekly camp videos for campers and volunteers to view at the end of each week.Capture high quality photos of camp life to be distributed to campers and volunteersCapture and edit professional family portraits for each family at family camp sessionsUnder the direction of the Camp Director, interview camp participants, volunteers and staff throughout the summer to create and edit a professional end of season video for donors and supportersDuring camp sessions post on Camp Goodtimes Instagram and Facebook social media platforms. Follow all Canadian Cancer Society guidelines for posting.Under the direction of the Marketing team, capture and edit high quality photos and video clips that can be used for promotional materials for the Canadian Cancer Society at large.Contribute to our culture of diversity, inclusion, belonging and equity (DIBE) by ensuring that all staff feel represented, valued, and heard across all aspects of their identity, including gender, age, religion, ethnicity, nationality, race, and sexuality.Other duties as assignedQUALIFICATIONS:
Excellent ability to photograph and work with children and youth in a recreational settingCreative team playerExperience working with programs such as In Design, Adobe Illustrator and PhotoshopExperience with photography and videographyExperience video editingPrevious camp experience an assetCurrent Standard First Aid and CPR-CCriminal Record Search including vulnerable sector check (once hired)Must provide evidence of up-to-date childhood immunizationsMust provide proof of a primary series (initial vaccine and one booster) of the COVID-19 vaccines as well as a booster within 12 months of their camp start dateEnglish is required;
French/Bilingu…
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