Communications Specialist

Employment Information

  • Post ID: 144397047
  • Open Date: October 23, 2024
  • Close Date: January 17, 2025
  • Organization: FrancoQueer
  • Sector: Marketing, Advertising & PR
  • Business Location:Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • Total Views: 202
  • Duration: 1 calendar days (2 business days)
  • Last Updated: 2 days ago
  • Job URL: https://newpeople.ca/jobs/ontario/toronto/144397047/communications-specialist/
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Job Details

  • Experience: 3 years - 5 years
  • Job Vacancies: 1
  • Compensation: $33.96 per hour / 37.5 hours per week
  • Anticipated Start Date: As soon as possible
  • Education: Bachelor's 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
  • Produce educational and publicity programs and informational materials to awaken curiosity and interest in the subject matter
  • Write speeches, presentations and press releases
  • Perform administrative tasks
  • Act as spokesperson for an organization
  • 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
  • Initiate and maintain contact with the media
  • Write and edit press releases, newsletter and communications materials

Supervision

  • No supervision responsibility
  • Contractors

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

  • MS Office
  • MS Windows
  • MS Excel
  • MS PowerPoint
  • MS Word
  • Google Drive
  • Electronic mail

Area of specialization

  • Communications

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Attention to detail
  • Overtime required

Own tools/equipment

  • Computer
  • Internet access

Personal suitability

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

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

  • Group insurance benefits

Long term benefits

  • Maternity and parental benefits

Other benefits

  • Learning/training paid by employer
  • Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
  • Wellness program