Montreal Social Media & Marketing Fellow

Social Media & Marketing Fellowship

August 2025- June 2026

Who We Are:

The Orthodox Union (OU) is one of the largest Orthodox Jewish organizations in the United States. Founded in 1898, the OU supports a network of synagogues, youth programs, Jewish and Religious Zionist advocacy programs, programs for the disabled, localized religious study programs, and international units. The OU maintains a kosher certification service, whose circled U symbol, Ⓤ, is found on the labels of many kosher commercial and consumer food products.

NCSY, a project of the Orthodox Union, connects with Jewish teens through innovative, cutting-edge social and recreational programs to develop a positive Jewish identity. NCSY Inspires Jewish teens and their connection to Israel through informal Jewish education, retreats and summer programs. NCSY empowers teens through leadership development and guidance to become passionately committed leaders of the Jewish community and instruments for positive change and renewal. NCSY is the premier organization dedicated to connect, inspire and empower Jewish teens and encourage passionate Judaism through Torah and Tradition.

NCSY Canada is headquartered in Toronto, with branch offices in Ottawa, Montreal, and Vancouver, and programs serving smaller Jewish communities.

Position Summary:

NCSY Canada is seeking a creative and highly motivated Social Media and Marketing new grad for our Montreal-based fellowship opportunity. The goal is to support the growth of our online presence in the Montreal region. The ideal candidate is a strong storyteller and visual creator with a deep understanding of social media trends, platforms, and youth engagement. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment and wants to make an impact.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assisted in developing and executing a dynamic social media strategy aligned with NCSY Canada’s brand and objectives.
• Support the planning, creation, and posting of daily content across multiple social media platforms (Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, etc.)
• Design visually engaging graphics, flyers, and digital assets using Canva and Adobe Creative Suite
• Film and edit short-form videos (e.g., Reels, TikToks, event highlights) using mobile and desktop tools
• Collaborate with regional teams to promote programs, events, and student impact stories
• Track analytics and engagement data to optimize content strategy
• Attend and cover NCSY events and programs in Montreal and other regions, occasionally during evenings or weekends; some travel required for Shabbatons and special programs
• Design, write, and schedule engaging newsletters and email campaigns using Constant Contact
• Collaborate with other staff to collect and organize content, announcements, and visuals for regular communications

Technical Skills & Requirements:

• Proficient with social media platforms and Meta Business Suite.
• Strong graphic design skills with tools like Canva, Adobe Photoshop, and Illustrator.
• Intermediate video editing skills using Premiere Pro, CapCut, or similar apps.
• Comfortably shooting quality video and photos with a mobile device.
• Familiarity with digital marketing metrics and content optimization.
• Experience using file-sharing and organization tools.
• Must own a current smartphone with a high-quality camera.
• Must have access to a car and be able to travel to NCSY events and programs regularly (mileage reimbursed).

Preferred Qualifications:

• Degree or diploma in Marketing, Digital Media, or a related field.
• Experience working with Jewish community organizations, or non-profits is a strong asset.

Soft Skills:

• Creative, resourceful, and full of fresh content ideas.
• Strong communicator – written, visual, and verbal.
• Organized and detail-oriented with strong time management skills.
• Team player with a positive, proactive attitude.
• Passionate about community building and youth engagement.
• Understanding and appreciation of Jewish values and culture.

Salary and Benefits:

The salary range for this position is $40,000.

The fellowship provide access to skill-building conferences and valuable hands-on work experience for a new graduate.

Other benefits include:

• Paid sick days
• Paid vacation days
• Paid Jewish and most Statutory holidays
• Short Fridays to accommodate for the Sabbath