Senior Specialist, Marketing (6-Month Contract

Position: Senior Specialist, Marketing (6-Month Contract)
Our Story &

Purpose:

We’re Vancity, a member-owned credit union built on the principles of inclusion and social justice. Since 1946, our relentless commitment to these values has helped us challenge the status quo and break down barriers. We’ve made bold commitments to become net-zero by 2040 across all mortgages and loans, and we’re actively pursuing strategies in Indigenous banking and financial resilience for our members.

As the largest private sector Living Wage Employer in Canada, we’re proud to be consistently recognized as one of the country’s Top Employers. If you’re ready to join our team of 2,700 diverse individuals, access competitive rewards and benefits, and be part of a greater movement - apply today!
Your Role in Supporting Our Members: As a Senior Marketing Specialist, you will join our Brand team for a six-month contract and help deliver some of the most visible and impactful initiatives underway across Vancity. This role will play a key part in bringing the Vancity brand to life across two new flagship branch locations, member-facing experiences, and our growing Visa portfolio.

You will combine strong project management, stakeholder engagement, and brand stewardship skills to ensure complex initiatives are delivered on time, on budget, and to a high standard. We are seeking a highly organized marketing professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment, confidently navigates ambiguity, and excels at driving cross-functional collaboration. This is a Full-time, Temporary role based at our Vancity head office and will report directly to the Manager, Branding and Digital Marketing.

While this position provides a hybrid work arrangement, you will be expected to be on-site for events and business demands.
How You'll Make an Impact:

Supporting the delivery of branded elements across two new flagship branch locations

Leading the delivery of branded member experience elements including signage, digital displays, wayfinding, storytelling, and member-facing materials

Coordinating with internal teams and external vendors to deliver projects on time and to a high standard

Ensuring brand standards are consistently applied across physical and digital member touchpoints

Supporting the rollout of Vancity’s refreshed brand across member-facing channels and experiences

Coordinating the development and implementation of branded assets and marketing materials

Managing project timelines, budgets, approvals, and stakeholder communications across multiple initiatives

Supporting Visa product initiatives, including rebranded member touchpoints and new product launches

Coordinating creative development, implementation plans, and stakeholder reviews with large cross-functional working groups

Identifying risks, resolving issues proactively, and maintaining momentum across concurrent projects while delivering strong member and business outcomes

What You’ll Bring to the Team:

7+ years of experience in marketing, brand management, project management, communications, or a related discipline

Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business Administration, Communications, Public Relations, or a related field

Proven experience leading complex, cross-functional initiatives from concept through implementation

Exceptional project management and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously

Demonstrated experience managing budgets, timelines, approvals, and stakeholder communications

Strong communication, relationship-building, and stakeholder management capabilities

Experience working with creative agencies, production vendors, and external partners

Proven ability to navigate ambiguity, influence decision-making, and build alignment across diverse stakeholder groups

Extra Skills That Set You Apart:

Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent project management training

Experience working within financial services, retail, or member-focused organizations

Experience supporting branch openings, brand transformations, or product launch initiatives

You’ll Thrive Here If You Are:

Collaborative – You build strong relationships and bring diverse stakeholders together to achieve shared…