Do you want to be part of a team that is committed to developing hope and nurturing the lives of our community members Do you have any experience in marketing communications or public relations The Mustard Seed is seeking a proactive and goal-orientedCommunications Coordinator in Kamloops BC.
Reporting to the Communications Manager the Communications Coordinator is responsible for developing and implementing a communications strategy for The Mustard Seed that will raise awareness of the issues of poverty and homelessness in Western Canada.
Employment Type : Regular Part-Time
Schedule : 24 hours per week scheduled Monday to Friday between 8 : 30 a.m. and 4 : 30 p.m.
Reporting to : Communications Manager
City : Kamloops BC
Wage : $28000.00 Annually
MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Clearly communicate the mission vision core values and story of The Mustard Seed with both internal (staff volunteers community) and external (donors media businesses agencies churches) audiences
- Prepare timely communications materials and promotional items in support of programming fundraising and special events for Kamloops
- Provide support for social media and storytelling for The Mustard Seed by creating content (photos videos and copy when needed) - Kamloops
- Maintain media database and public contacts for disseminating information
- Assist with key messaging for media releases public service announcements media kits etc. - Kamloops
- Assist in the production of organizational videos as required for promotional purposes
- Assist with writing stories and research for newsletters and campaigns
- Coordinating and posting content for SeedLinks (quarterly digital newsletter) and SeedShare (Staff Intranet)
- Support events with communication and logistical needs
- Participate as a team in communication strategy and planning
- Assist with communications projects as needed
- Other duties as may be assigned
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS
A passion for being part of ending homelessness in Western Canada and a desire to serve those who are experiencing homelessness and extreme povertyPost-secondary education in marketing or communications or a related fieldTwo years or more of public relations / marketing experienceSelf-motivated proactive energetic and goal-oriented with superior interpersonal skillsExcellent written and oral communication skillsSkilled in Microsoft Office Suite particularly Word and PowerPointKnowledge of Adobe Creative Suite is considered an assetAbility to work independently and as part of a teamAbility to manage multiple projects with competing deadlinesPrevious experience working in a not-for-profit organization is highly desirableValid drivers license access to a reliable vehicle and clean drivers abstractWORKING CONDITIONS
Hybrid with some weekend and evening work may be requiredMonthly travel to Medicine Hat may be requiredOffice environmentmore mental than physicalextensive periods of sedentary workFast-paced and demanding work environmentDrivers Abstract and Employment Security Check is requiredAs The Mustard Seed is a Christian ministry we require our employees to agree and sign our Statement of FaithMust have legal authorization to work in Canada on a full-time basis for anyone other than the current employerADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
An Employment Background Check is required for all positions at The Mustard SeedAs The Mustard Seed is a Christian ministry we require our employees to agree to respect and not detract from The Mustard Seeds Employment Values during their employment at The Mustard Seed.Must have legal authorization to work in Canada on a full-time basis for anyone other than current employerCOMPENSATION & BENEFITS
The Mustard Seed offers a competitive compensation package including 100% employer paid extended health and dental benefits for staff and dependents.All The Mustard Seed employees have access to the Employee and Family Assistance Program which provides support for maintaining a healthy work-life balance addressing mental health concerns and focusing on personal development in various areas.NOTE
Your privacy is important to us. The information we collect is used solely for consideration for employment.We thank all candidates for their interest however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. The Mustard Seed reserves the right to amend job advertisements. No phone calls please.Please visit our Careerspage to see more job opportunities.Required Experience :
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Key Skills
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Experience : years
Vacancy : 1