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Job Title


Marketing Associate (volunteer)


Company : FoundersGap


Location : Toronto, Ontario


Created : 2026-05-05


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

This is a part-time hybrid role for a Marketing Associate (Volunteer), based in Toronto, ON. The Marketing Associate will work closely with the marketing director to support our marketing efforts across social media, email, and content platforms. We are looking for a creative, proactive, and mission-driven Digital Marketing expert to help us grow our online presence, engage our community, and amplify the stories of the founders we serve. You''ll work closely with a cross-functional team to promote programs and events, share success stories, and build awareness of FoundersGap within the broader startup ecosystem. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to gain hands-on experience in nonprofit marketing, community building, and digital content creation- all while making a meaningful impact on newcomer entrepreneurs. Key Responsibilities Schedule and publish posts across LinkedIn, Instagram, and Twitter/X Monitor and engage with our online community (comments, DMs, mentions) Track social media analytics and provide monthly performance summaries Assist in developing a content calendar aligned with program milestones Write and edit short-form content for social media (captions, threads, announcements) Repurpose workshop recordings and testimonials into shareable clips or quotes Draft monthly email newsletters to our community Campaign Support Assist in promoting program registration and upcoming events Coordinate with partners to cross-promote content Support the team in building a library of founder success stories Who You Are You have a genuine interest in entrepreneurship, startups, or community building You are organized, detail-oriented, and can work independently You have basic familiarity with social media platforms (LinkedIn, Instagram, X) You can write clear, engaging, and grammatically correct copy You are open to feedback and eager to learn Experience with Canva, Microsoft Office and Email marketing tools. What You''ll Gain Hands-on experience in digital marketing for a growing nonprofit A portfolio of real-world content and campaigns Direct exposure to Canada''s startup ecosystem and community partners A letter of recommendation upon successful completion The opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of immigrant founders We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and experience levels. If you''re passionate about startups and community, we''d love to hear from you. #J-18808-Ljbffr