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Canterbury Park is hiring: Promotions Communication & Design Assistant in Shakop

Canterbury Park
Shakopee, MN Full Time
POSTED ON 4/14/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/12/2025

Promotions Communication & Design Assistant

Job Category : Marketing

Requisition Number : PROMO002763

Posted : February 5, 2025

Job Type : Full-Time

Location : Shakopee, MN 55379, USA

Hourly Range : $16 USD to $20 USD

Description

Experience the fun of working in the entertainment industry at Canterbury Park - home to live horse racing every summer and year-round action in our Card Casino, Racebook, and Expo Center.

Canterbury Park offers competitive pay and an attractive benefits package for part-time team members, including paid time off, floating holidays, and holiday premium pay. For eligible team members, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes life, critical illness, accident and hospital indemnity insurance; a 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching; robust wellness programs designed to promote overall health and well-being; and much more. Additional exciting perks include free admission to live racing events, exclusive access to special event privileges, and a wide variety of discounts at local businesses and throughout Canterbury Park.

Job Summary :

Canterbury Park is looking for an outgoing and energetic individual to join our Marketing and Entertainment team as a seasonal assistant. Responsibilities include assisting with internal and external marketing and communications copywriting, design of promotional graphics, and the execution of promotions and / or events on designated days. The right candidate must have graphic design experience, strong communication skills, organizational skills, and possess quality writing skills with an eye for detail.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities :

  • Lead by example and maintain a high degree of hospitality.
  • Create content for promotional email newsletters and the Canterbury Park ticketing website for special events and concerts.
  • Design creative promotional materials using Adobe InDesign, Adobe Photoshop, or Adobe Illustrator.
  • Create content and graphics for Canterbury Park fan engagement and external marketing outlets.
  • Assist in creating marketing promotions around community nights, external groups, and theme nights.
  • Create unique and compelling graphics for social media advertisements and event flyers.
  • Create, distribute, and analyze guest experience surveys for events and concerts.

Required Qualifications :

  • Recently acquired an Associate or Bachelor’s degree in graphic design, advertising, marketing, or equivalent experience.
  • Proficiency with Adobe InDesign, Adobe Illustrator, and Adobe Photoshop.
  • Excellent communication skills and copywriting abilities.
  • Ability to learn quickly, multi-task, and adhere to deadlines.
  • Professional interaction with guests, co-workers, and vendors.
  • Ability to attain a Minnesota Racing Commission (MRC) license.
  • Preferred Qualifications :

  • Knowledge of the horse racing industry is a plus.
  • Email blast experience preferred (Hive or Activity Stream).
  • Understanding of advertising, promotions, and corporate sponsorship programs.
  • Working Conditions and Physical Requirements :

  • Flexible schedule required, including weekends and evenings from March - October.
  • Must be able to sit or stand for long periods.
  • Must be able to lift up to 20 pounds.
  • Canterbury Park is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer

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    Salary : $16 - $20

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