Social Media & Digital Merchandising Co-ordinator
Turner Volkswagen – Kelowna, BC
Location: 2150 Enterprise Way, Kelowna, BC
Job Type: Full-Time, In-Person
Salary: $45,000–$55,000 per year, depending on qualifications and experience
Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package after 90 days
Love cars? Know social media? Want a job where your creativity actually helps sell vehicles?
Turner Volkswagen is looking for a Social Media & Digital Merchandising Co-Ordinator to take our online presence to the next level.
This is a hands-on role for someone who is passionate about cars, understands social media and enjoys creating content that gets noticed. You’ll photograph and film our pre-owned inventory, create engaging automotive content, write standout vehicle descriptions, manage digital listings and help shape how our dealership connects with customers online.
If you’re creative, organized, tech-savvy and excited about the automotive industry, this could be a great opportunity to build your career with us.
What You’ll Do
Social Media & Content Creation
- Create engaging social media content relevant to the automotive industry.
- Develop content around current social media trends, automotive trends, dealership initiatives and marketing offers.
- Create social media posts promoting current sales, service and dealership promotions.
- Photograph and video all pre-owned inventory.
- Edit photos and videos for use across social media and online platforms.
- Create engaging content featuring our vehicles, staff, dealership culture and community involvement.
- Stay current with social media trends and bring new ideas to our marketing strategy.
Digital Vehicle Merchandising
- Create and manage industry-leading vehicle descriptions for our pre-owned inventory.
- Photograph and merchandise vehicles as they arrive in inventory.
- Ensure vehicle photos accurately represent each vehicle.
- Verify pricing, equipment, options, mileage and other important vehicle information.
- Monitor online listings to ensure vehicles are accurately and professionally represented.
- Look for opportunities to continually improve the quality of our online vehicle presentation.
Website & Digital Marketing
- Monitor the Turner Volkswagen website to ensure all offers and promotions are accurate and up to date.
- Ensure all vehicles are properly posted and displayed online.
- Monitor inventory across third-party automotive websites and digital platforms.
- Work with the Sales and Marketing teams to ensure promotions are launched and removed on schedule.
- Monitor social media and digital performance, including engagement, reach, website traffic and lead generation.
- Use performance information to help improve our digital marketing efforts.
What We’re Looking For
Must-Have Qualifications
- Formally trained in Social Media, Digital Marketing, Marketing, Communications or a related field. Or a proven successful track record in Social Media.
- Genuine passion for cars and the automotive industry.
- Strong understanding of current social media platforms and trends.
- Excellent written communication and copywriting skills.
- Strong photography and video skills.
- An eye for composition, presentation and detail.
- Strong organizational skills and exceptional attention to detail.
- Comfortable learning new technology, software and digital platforms.
- Creative, energetic and willing to bring new ideas to the table.
- Willingness to learn, develop and grow within the role.
- Valid driver’s license and a clean driving record.
Considered an Asset
- Previous automotive or dealership experience.
- Experience with automotive photography or digital merchandising.
- Experience with Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, CapCut or similar software.
- Experience managing social media accounts or digital advertising campaigns.
- Experience creating short-form video content.
What We’re Looking for in the Right Person
We’re looking for someone who doesn’t just know how to make a social media post — you understand what makes people stop scrolling.
You should be someone who:
- Naturally follows social media trends.
- Gets excited about cars and the automotive industry.
- Can take a vehicle and turn it into compelling online content.
- Takes pride in producing professional, high-quality work.
- Notices detail that others may overlook.
- Is comfortable working independently while being an important part of a team.
- Enjoy learning new technology and marketing tools.
- Wants to develop their skills and take on increasing responsibility.
- Understands that great digital merchandising can directly influence a customer’s decision to visit our dealership.
Why Turner Volkswagen?
Turner Volkswagen is one of the longest-standing Volkswagen dealerships in Western Canada and has been locally family owned and operated for decades.
We represent Volkswagen, one of the largest and most recognized automotive brands in the world and take great pride in delivering exceptional customer experience.
You’ll be joining a dealership that offers:
- $45,000–$55,000 annual salary, based on qualifications and experience.
- Comprehensive benefits package after 90 days.
- Extensive, up-to-date marketing tools and technology.
- Modern digital merchandising platforms and resources.
- Industry-leading customer satisfaction scores.
- A supportive, team-oriented work environment.
- Opportunities for professional development and continued education.
- Opportunities to attend dealership and community events.
- A genuine opportunity to grow within the organization.
A Career with Room to Grow
We see this as more than simply a social media position.
As Turner Volkswagen continues to invest in digital marketing, technology and our online customer experience, there will be opportunities for the right person to take on additional responsibility and grow within the organization.
If you’re ambitious, creative, passionate about cars and willing to learn, we want to help you build your career with us.
How to Apply
Please submit your resume along with examples of your social media, photography, video or digital marketing work to careers@turnervw.com
Examples could include:
- Social media accounts or campaigns you’ve managed
- Photography or automotive photography
- Video or short-form content
- Digital advertising or marketing campaigns
- Vehicle descriptions or other copywriting
- A portfolio or other relevant examples of your work
We want to see your creativity and get a sense of what you can bring to Turner Volkswagen.
Turner Volkswagen
2150 Enterprise Way
Kelowna, BC
