Communications Specialist

Employment Information

  • Post ID: 783842466
  • Open Date: November 6, 2025
  • Close Date: December 22, 2025 (open for 45 days)
  • Organization: Family Support institute of BC Society
  • Sector: Marketing, Advertising & PR
  • Business Location:New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada
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  • Ad Active Duration: 0 calendar days (1 business days)
  • Last Updated: 16 hours ago
  • Job URL: https://newpeople.ca/jobs/british-columbia/new-westminster/783842466/communications-specialist/
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Job Details

  • Experience: 5 years or more
  • Job Vacancies: 1
  • Compensation: $37.50 per hour / 30 hours per week
  • Anticipated Start Date: As soon as possible
  • Apply by: email to [email protected]
  • Education: Postgraduate degree

Job Description

Tasks

  • Develop all kinds of events for publicity, fundraising and information purposes
  • Develop communication strategies
  • Evaluate communication strategies and programs
  • Implement communication strategies and programs
  • Oversee the preparation of public written material
  • Prepare written material such as reports, briefs, website content
  • Produce educational and publicity programs and informational materials to awaken curiosity and interest in the subject matter
  • Publicize activities, workshops, meetings and other events for fundraising or 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
  • Develop portfolio of marketing materials
  • Advise on policies
  • Develop marketing strategies
  • Write and edit press releases, newsletter and communications materials
  • Copywrite
  • Research and design special events programs
  • Promote conference and meeting services or special events
  • Produce newsletters, magazines and other documents
  • Plan, develop and implement communication strategies
  • Develop marketing and communication plans
  • Co-ordinate and monitor conference and meeting activities and attend to related details
  • Co-ordinate special events

Supervision

  • Working groups

Experience and specialization

Target audience

  • Culturally diverse groups
  • Persons with a disability

Computer and technology knowledge

  • MS Office
  • MS Outlook
  • MS PowerPoint
  • MailChimp

Area of work experience

  • Community service organization
  • Special events

Area of specialization

  • Project management
  • Communications
  • Brand management
  • Digital media
  • Strategy
  • Public relations
  • Cultural

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Attention to detail

Own tools/equipment

  • Internet access

Personal suitability

  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Team player
  • Accurate
  • Dependability
  • Reliability
  • Integrity

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan