- Work Term: Temporary
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 35 hours per week
- Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year
- Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years
Work setting
Rural areaVarious locationsSocial service or charity agencyAssociations and non profit organizations
Tasks
Develop all kinds of events for publicity, fundraising and information purposesDevelop communication strategiesEvaluate communication strategies and programsImplement communication strategies and programsOversee the preparation of public written material Prepare written material such as reports, briefs, website contentProduce educational and publicity programs and informational materials to awaken curiosity and interest in the subject matterPublicize activities, workshops, meetings and other events for fundraising or information purposesWrite speeches, presentations and press releasesPerform administrative tasksAct as spokesperson for an organizationAnswer written and oral inquiriesAssist in the preparation of brochures, reports, newsletters and other materialCo-ordinate special publicity events and promotionsConduct public opinion and attitude surveysGather, research and prepare communications materialInitiate and maintain contact with the mediaPrepare and/or deliver educational, publicity and information programs, materials and sessionsDevelop marketing strategiesWrite and edit press releases, newsletter and communications materials
Supervision
No supervision responsibility
Computer and technology knowledge
MS OfficeMS OutlookMS WindowsMS ExcelMS PowerPointMS WordWordPress
Specialization or experience
Green economy sectorSpecialized environmental skills and knowledge
Area of specialization
CommunicationsBrand managementDigital media
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Work under pressureTight deadlinesFast-paced environmentAttention to detail
Personal suitability
Efficient interpersonal skillsExcellent oral communicationExcellent written communicationFlexibilityInitiativeJudgementOrganizedTeam playerAccurateDependabilityReliabilityIntegrityQuick learner
Screening questions
Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?Do you have experience working in this field?Do you have the equipment you need to work from home (like internet and a workspace)?Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?
Employment terms options
DayWeekendOvertime required
Green job
Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes
Workplace information
Hybrid
Health benefits
Dental planDisability benefitsHealth care planParamedical services coverageVision care benefits
Financial benefits
Group insurance benefitsLife insuranceRegistered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Other benefits
Travel insurance
Support for persons with disabilities
Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for persons with disabilitiesApplies accessible and inclusive recruitment policies that accommodate persons with disabilities
Support for newcomers and refugees
Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees
Support for Indigenous people
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
Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities