- Work Term : Permanent
- Work Language : English
- Hours : 30 hours per week
- Education : Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience : 1 year to less than 2 years
- or equivalent experience
Work setting
- Business and / or industry
- Urban area
- Private company, corporation or industry
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 bibliographies, indexes, reading lists, guides and other finding aids
- Publicize activities, workshops, meetings and other events for fundraising or information purposes
- Conduct surveys and analyze data on the buying habits and preferences of wholesale and retail consumers
- Act as spokesperson for an organization
- Advise clients on advertising or sales promotion strategies
- Answer written and oral inquiries
- Assist in the preparation of brochures, reports, newsletters and other material
- Co-ordinate special publicity events and promotions
- Conduct public opinion and attitude surveys
- Gather, research and prepare communications material
- Initiate and maintain contact with the media
- Design market research questionnaires
- Develop portfolio of marketing materials
- Conduct online marketing, E-commerce and Website promotions
- Maintain and manage digital database
- Write and edit press releases, newsletter and communications materials
- Plan and direct advertising and marketing campaigns
Computer and technology knowledge
- MS Office
- MS Outlook
- MS Windows
- MS Excel
- MS Word
- Electronic mail
- Social Media
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Fast-paced environment
- Attention to detail
Own tools / equipment
Cellular phone
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Organized
- Team player
- Accurate
- Dependability
- Reliability
- Integrity
- Quick learner
- Due diligence
Support for newcomers and refugees
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and / or refugees
- Assists with immediate settlement needs of newcomers and / or refugees (for example : housing, transportation, storage, childcare, winter clothing, etc.)
- Supports social and labour market integration of newcomers and / or refugees (for example : facilitating access to community resources, language training, skills training, etc.)
- Recruits newcomers and / or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example : Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)
- Supports newcomers and / or refugees with foreign credential recognition
- Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and / or refugees with experienced employees
- Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and / or refugees
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