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Senior Director, International Media Relations

Senior Director, International Media Relations

Special OlympicsAB, CA
CA$103,992.00–CA$122,343.00 yearly
Full-time
Senior Director, International Media Relations.Special Olympics Headquarters, Remote, Outside of United States.Brand, Communications & Content. Vice President, International Media Relations and ...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Sr. Business Consultant

Sr. Business Consultant

Emonics LLCAlberta, Canada
CA$38.50 hourly
Direct Client : Government of Alberta.This Business Consultant will work primarily as a meeting facilitator.The work of the Facilitator will include the following : . Panel Meetings Preparation Phase : ...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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VIP Concierge

VIP Concierge

AccorHotelBanff, Alberta, Canada
CA$29.08 hourly
Elevate your career as a VIP Concierge where youll curate unforgettable experiences for our elite guests.Join a dynamic team dedicated to delivering unparalleled luxury service and enjoy the opport...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Landfill Operator - Saddle Hills (12 Month Term)

Landfill Operator - Saddle Hills (12 Month Term)

Secure EnergySaddle Hills County, AB, CAN
CA$38.47 hourly
Full-time
SECURE is a leading Waste Management and Energy Infrastructure business headquartered in Calgary, Alberta.Our extensive infrastructure network located throughout western Canada and North Dakota inc...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Marketing & Communications Specialist

Marketing & Communications Specialist

Recruitment PartnersAlberta, CA
Marketing and Communications Specialist.Our client is searching for a Marketing and Communications Specialist to join their team. This role will be responsible for developing and implementing effect...Show moreLast updated: 20 days ago
Solution Delivery Manager

Solution Delivery Manager

Rogers CommunicationsRocky View County, AB, CA
CA$20.00 hourly
Full-time
Note : This position is avaiable to candidates in multiple locations as long as you are able to travel to a local Rogers office. Our Technology team wakes up every day with one goal in mind - connect...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Voluntary Study Participant for Document Data Collection-Canada

Voluntary Study Participant for Document Data Collection-Canada

LXTAnywhere, AB, CA
Please Note : This is a paid voluntary study.LXT is an emerging leader in AI training data to power intelligent technology for global organizations. In partnership with an international network of co...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
dispatcher, motor vehicles

dispatcher, motor vehicles

Ecostone Construction LTDRocky View, AB, CA
CA$29.00 hourly
Permanent
Education : Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.Experience : 1 to less than 7 months.Ensure accuracy of completed time sheets, payroll and other summaries. Maintain work records and logs.Mo...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Parks Information Officers and Parks Lead Information Officer

Parks Information Officers and Parks Lead Information Officer

Government of AlbertaMultiple locations in Central , Alberta
CA$19.94–CA$24.26 hourly
Education and Experience required.Lead Information Officer (Administrative Support 3).High school diploma and one year of related experience. Information Officer (Administrative Support 2).Directly ...Show moreLast updated: 17 days ago
Cloud Analyst

Cloud Analyst

WBM TechnologiesAlberta, CA
CA$110,000.00–CA$120,000.00 yearly
Temporary
Are you passionate about being a part of a highly innovative solutions environment where the people are dedicated and focused on continuous learning and collaboration? Canadian Natural is looking f...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Reporter

Reporter

Town & Country This WeekAlberta, CA
CA$50,000.00 yearly
You understand writing for both digital and print platforms and are interested in drawing readers into a story.The successful candidate will need to be able to keep readers up to date with the most...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Contract Organizational Effectiveness Coordinator

Contract Organizational Effectiveness Coordinator

PetroplanAlberta
CA$38.75–CA$48.48 hourly
Contract Organizational Effectiveness Coordinator.Contract : Initially 12 months with a view to extend.We are seeking a highly skilled contractor to support the Organizational Effectiveness Team wit...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Experienced Line Cooks - Hello Sunshine

Experienced Line Cooks - Hello Sunshine

Banff Hospitality CollectiveBanff, Alberta, Canada
CA$19.00–CA$23.50 hourly
We’re seeking experienced Line Cooks to join us at Hello Sunshine! This retro restaurant & karaoke bar features eye-catching fire tables, a sushi bar, groovy décor and all the good vibes.Complete w...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
International Student Services Program Assistant 0.80 FTE

International Student Services Program Assistant 0.80 FTE

York Region District School BoardAlberta, Canada
CA$39,676.00–CA$54,727.40 yearly
Part-time
Catholic Christian leadership skills, be well versed in the Alberta secondary education system, be familiar with marketing, communications and social media, proficient in the use of technology, and...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
graphic designer

graphic designer

D-KAMP SERVICES INC.Rocky View, AB, CA
CA$35.40 hourly
Permanent
Education : College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years.Experience : 1 year to less than 2 years. Relocation costs not covered by employer.Supervi...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
truck dispatcher

truck dispatcher

SOUTH WEST BULK EXPRESS INC.Rocky View, AB, CA
CA$29.00 hourly
Permanent
Education : Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.Advise vehicle operators of traffic and other problems.Assist with maintenance of communications equipment. Dispatch personnel according to ...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Marketing and Social Media Internship => Relocate to China

Marketing and Social Media Internship => Relocate to China

LaowaiCareerGrande Prairie County No. 1, Canada
Internship
Students applying for this internship must have strong communication skills.Majoring or work experience in Public Relations, Communications, Marketing or Journalism are a plus.Applicants should als...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Commercial Manager

Commercial Manager

BrandSafwayAlberta
Come join our growing team! We are looking for a.This range represents the anticipated low and high end of the salary for this position. Provide Commercial Operations Team support (Lead the preparat...Show moreLast updated: 12 days ago
Senior Director, International Media Relations

Senior Director, International Media Relations

Special OlympicsAB, CA
30+ days ago
Salary
CA$103,992.00–CA$122,343.00 yearly
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Position Title : Senior Director, International Media Relations

Location : Special Olympics Headquarters, Remote, Outside of United States

Department : Brand, Communications & Content

Reports to (supervisor) : Vice President, International Media Relations and Communications

Salary Range for US Based Staff : $103,992 - $122,343

Company Summary :

Founded in 1968, Special Olympics is a global movement to end discrimination against people with intellectual disabilities. We foster acceptance of all people through the power of sport and programming in education, health, and leadership. With nearly four million athletes and Unified Sports® partners and one million coaches and volunteers in more than 170 countries, Special Olympics delivers more than 30 Olympic-type sports and nearly 50,000 games and competitions every year. Learn more at SpecialOlympics.org.

Position Summary :

The Senior Director of International Media Relations serves as the lead strategic media advisor to the sport, health, and global youth and education teams, specifically driving storytelling and content opportunities to capture the attention of national, regional and international media.

Our ideal candidate has international media relations experience regularly pitching and securing stories in multiple geographic areas and has a keen understanding of how to improve an organization’s public presence through various channels including paid, owned and earned media. Working background as a journalist or producer is preferred.

The Senior Director of International Media Relations closely collaborates with each programmatic area communications lead as well as each Regional Communications Team member to :

  • Develop and execute a global external public relations strategy that supports the strategic objectives and broader organizational goals.
  • Constantly mine for potential news angles and data to support opportunistic storytelling and establishes an ongoing pipeline of content to pitch for media outreach.
  • Identify proactive earned media moments and pitch / place breakthrough stories for targeted audiences in broadcast, print, online and new media.
  • Help develop global external media strategy for international events including World Games, Unified Cups, Regional Games, etc.
  • Draft communications materials, including but not limited to media strategies, key messages, press releases, statements, question and answer documents and owned assets.
  • Provide high-level briefing materials and talking points to Special Olympics spokespeople.
  • Collaborate across the geographically- and functionally matrixed organization to ensure consistent branding and messaging specific each programmatic area.
  • Promote a culture of high performance and continuous improvement that values learning and a commitment to quality. Must have attention to detail and be a critical thinker.
  • Continually develop contact list of journalists and media outlets, covering all media – print, TV, radio, web etc. – and a successful process of communicating and maintaining regular contact and close collaboration with the media to communicate the Special Olympics story to a wider audience.
  • Help establish new and maintain existing relationships on behalf of Special Olympics.
  • Coordinate queries from journalists and the media in general and responds to their information requests.

The Senior Director for International Media Relations helps support global external awareness efforts and requires working collaboratively across the marketing & communications department, and Special Olympics program staff supporting seven SO regions (Africa, Asia Pacific, East Asia, Europe / Eurasia, Latin America, and Middle East / North Africa, North America).

Primary Responsibilities :

  • Advise the Vice President of International Media Relations and Communications on recommended top tier media and thought leadership opportunities for Special Olympics.
  • Provide recommendations on whether and what type of media engagement strategy and approach is required (e.g., reactive, press release, integrated package, news note, key facts etc.), taking into account relevance, timing, audience, reach, effectiveness, branding, consistency and relationship with partners.
  • Proactively pitch opportunities to media in collaboration with the organizational media relations function and oversee media monitoring. Media train organizational executives, staff at donor organizations, celebrity ambassadors, and other spokespeople on Special Olympics messaging.
  • Craft and gain buy-in for high-level strategic communications plans aligned with organizational and donor priorities. Create timebound communications plans for significant activations, including key milestones and moments of opportunity including the International Day of Education and the Special Olympics World Games. Maintain communications work plans on an ongoing basis.
  • Required Qualifications :

  • Minimum of ten years’ experience as a journalist or media relations manager in the private or public sector, in or outside the United States.
  • Familiarity with emerging media platforms and a news junkie, keeping on top of trends and opportunities.
  • Bachelor's degree in journalism, communications, international affairs, or related field; or comparable professional experience.
  • Demonstrated experience regularly securing media coverage for a global brand.
  • Record of accomplishment of effective media relations and / or social media wins.
  • Proven ability to manage large workloads and organize work efficiently under pressure and deadlines
  • Excellent project management and communication skills
  • Proven ability to work in a cross-cultural environment
  • Desired Qualifications :

  • Training as a print or broadcast journalist and has a “nose” for the story a plus. Training in how to tell a story using words, images, or audio, and an understanding of how to create content that draws an audience
  • Regularly advise senior management on media relations opportunities
  • Interest in cutting edge digital media, innovative multimedia, or emerging content approaches
  • For USA based staff : Special Olympics offers full-time employees a generous and comprehensive benefits package, which includes : medical, dental, vision, HSA, FSA, life insurance, disability, retirement, legal resources, and PTO.

    Special Olympics provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

    This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

  • Special Olympics is an E-Verify Employer