Communications Officer

Communications Officer (Term Position / Hybrid)

Divert NS is a leading environmental not-for-profit organization dedicated to supporting the province to recycle and live in more sustainable ways. Committed to making a positive impact, they oversee various programs that aim to improve Nova Scotian’s environment, economy, and quality of life.

Job Title : Communications Officer (Term Position)

Location : Truro, NS

Term Dates : July 2025 - December 2026

Work Model : Hybrid model (in-person and remote)

JobType : full-time (35 hrs / week)

Salary Range : $51,145 - $61,242 per year

Job Summary

Divert NS is currently seeking a Communications Officer to join their dynamic team on a term position. Reporting to the Manager of Communications, the Communications Officer is responsible for providing support and assistance in the ongoing activities and goals of the Communications department as it implements internal and external communications initiatives for all stakeholders and audiences relating to waste diversion and the culture of recycling in Nova Scotia.

Responsibilities

• Support and assist with communications initiatives such as events, marketing campaigns, and stakeholder relations activities
• Manage the organization’s social media accounts including creating content, tracking trending topics, overseeing community engagement, and analyzing and reporting on metrics
• Develop engaging and informative content for web and maintain the organization’s website, including drafting and implementing changes to content, appearance, and layout while ensuring consistency and best practice adherence
• Assist with the development and design of corporate and educational materials such as brochures, resource guides, lesson plans, videos, signage, data visualizations, and presentations
• Maintain stakeholder contact database and support the development and implementation of stakeholder outreach strategies
• Provide support to other departments on communication activities and events
• Collaborate with industry partners to create content and maintain relationships

Qualifications

Application Process

If you are interested in joining our Divert NS innovative & passionate team, contact us by email at recruitment@powerupleadership.ca. Please submit your resume, cover letter explaining how your background and experience will meet the needs of Divert NS. Divert NS is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals are valued, respected, and empowered. They encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences.

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