Advertising Sales Coordinator (2026/27)

Advertising Sales Coordinator – Student Opportunity for 2026/27

Start Date(s) – April 2026

Contract End – April 30, 2027

NAITSA is seeking a motivated and outgoing student to join our team as a part-time Advertising Sales Coordinator. This position offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in sales, marketing, and client relations while helping campus and local businesses connect with the NAIT student community through our various advertising platforms.

Responsibilities

Reporting to the Communications Director, responsibilities include, but may not be limited to:

• Actively promote and sell advertising opportunities through NAITSA’s platforms, including Nugget print and web ads, student handbook, digital screens, newsletters, website banners, and event sponsorships


• Identify and reach out to potential advertisers, including local businesses, student-oriented brands, and campus partners


• Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients to encourage repeat business and long-term partnerships


• Prepare and present advertising proposals tailored to client needs and budgets


• Collaborate with the Communications and Nugget team to ensure ads meet brand and design standards


• Track sales activity, prepare reports, and meet or exceed monthly sales goals


• Support the creation of marketing materials and assist with promotional campaigns as needed

• Other duties may be assigned based on marketing needs and the successful candidate’s skills, interests, and availability

Qualifications & Considerations

Eligibility and Availability:

• Must be a current NAIT student enrolled for the full 2026/27 academic year, until at least April 2027


• Excellent verbal and written communication skills


• General knowledge and interest in marketing, social media, and promotions


• Professional, organized, and able to manage multiple clients and deadlines


• Strong time management skills with the ability to work independently


• Experience or coursework in sales, marketing, business, or communications is an asset


• Prior customer service or sales experience is considered an advantage, but not required
  

Compensation and Hours:

• Base Pay: $300 per month


• Commission: 40% on ad sales, up to a predetermined maximum amount


• Flexible schedule that accommodates academic commitments


• This is a part-time flexible role, with an expectation of minimum 5 hours per week to fulfill job responsibilities

How to Apply

If you are interested in this opportunity, please provide the following:

• Resume (PDF)


• Cover Letter (PDF). Within your cover letter, please answer the following question: What interests you about an advertising or sales-focused role, and what strengths would you bring to communicating with potential advertisers?


• Application responses should be written in the candidate's own words and not generated by AI or automated tools. Applications may be reviewed for originality as part of the assessment process.

You will receive a confirmation email once your application has been submitted. While we appreciate all applications, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Next Steps

• Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis


• Interviews are expected to begin in early March


• Interviews will take place on campus at the NAITSA office


• The expected start date of this position is April 13, 2026

Questions about accessibility or the application process?

Email [email protected] for general employment inquiries or to request accommodations during the recruitment or hiring process. Please do not use this email to request updates on your application status.

Closing Date: March 13th at 3:00PM, or until suitable candidates are found.

We can’t wait to see your application!