Community Coordinator

Key responsibilities are as follows:

• Creating engaging content for various communication mediums, such as brochures, newsletters, videos, and social media posts to convey updates and new events
• Identifying opportunities to promote our events and initiatives through public relations, outreach events, and networking opportunities
• Identifying and securing partnerships, sponsorships, and donations to help enhance our programs
• Attending community events and conferences

Position requirements:

• Passion for community engagement via in-person events and digital content
• Experience in establishing community partnerships and securing sponsorships and donations
• Familiarity with Canva, Google Workspace, and email marketing
• Customer service skills, and Excellent written and verbal communication skills to handle communications and build rapport with internal and external stakeholders
• Creative and innovative thinking and problem-solving skills
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to travel to meetings and conferences; some evenings and weekends may also be required
• A satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Check is required from successful candidates

Assets:

• Strong cultural sensitivity
• Strong problem-solving and counselling skills
• Fluency in more than one language (encompassing reading, writing, speaking, and listening abilities)
• A valid driver’s license