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communications specialist

Posted on December 18, 2024 by Employer details Anishnabeg Outreach Employment and Training Inc.

Job details

  • LocationKitchener, ON
  • Workplace information Hybrid
  • Salary25.00 to 30.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 40 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
  • Day, 08:00 to 16:00
  • Starts as soon as possible
  • vacancies 1 vacancy
  • Source Job Bank #2725932

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Bachelor's degree

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

Hybrid

Work must be completed both in person and remotely.

Work setting

  • Social service or charity agency

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Develop all kinds of events for publicity, fundraising and information purposes
  • Answer written and oral inquiries
  • Assist in the preparation of brochures, reports, newsletters and other material
  • Co-ordinate special publicity events and promotions
  • Gather, research and prepare communications material
  • Prepare and/or deliver educational, publicity and information programs, materials and sessions
  • Write and edit press releases, newsletter and communications materials
  • Consult with clients after sale to provide ongoing support
  • Plan and control budget and expenditures
  • Market business services
  • Manage contracts
  • Hire, train, direct and motivate staff
  • Develop promotional materials
  • Plan, direct and evaluate the activities of firms and departments that develop and implement advertising campaigns to promote the sales of products and services
  • Direct and evaluate establishments and departments that develop and implement communication strategies and information programs
  • Direct and evaluate establishments and departments that maintain media relations on behalf of businesses, governments and other organizations
  • Direct and evaluate establishments and departments that publicize activities and events on behalf of businesses, governments and other organizations
  • Oversee the preparation of written material for website content
  • Evaluate an organization’s Internet presence

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

  • Microsoft Publisher
  • MS Office
  • MS Outlook
  • MS Windows
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • MS Word
  • Adobe After Effects
  • Electronic mail
  • WordPress
  • Word processing software
  • Website creation and management software
  • Adobe Suite

Area of work experience

  • Marketing

Area of specialization

  • Brand management
  • Digital media
  • Media relations

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

  • Own vehicle

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Attention to detail

Personal suitability

  • Client focus
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Team player
  • Dependability
  • Reliability
  • Quick learner
  • Interpersonal awareness
  • Creativity
  • Accountability

Employment groups

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Support for persons with disabilities
  • Applies accessible and inclusive recruitment policies that accommodate persons with disabilities
Support for Indigenous people
  • Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people
  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers
  • Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations
  • Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers
Supports for visible minorities
  • Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)

Who can apply to this job?

Only apply to this job if:

  • You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
  • You have a valid Canadian work permit.

If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2025-01-17

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communications specialist NOC 11202 Kitchener–Waterloo–Barrie Region
Median wage Help -
35.71 $/hour

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