Specialist/ External Communications - Remote Canada / 6 month Contract

OVERVIEW Join our dedicated national reputed company team as an External Communications Specialist! Reporting to the Manager, External Communications, this 6-month contract role supports external communications initiatives to advance reputed company’ corporate strategy. This role will be focused on delivering concise and compelling communications, including key messages, media statements and releases, presentation decks, web articles, corporate social media content and content for reputed company’ podcast. As the External Communications Specialist, you will help support reputed company’ corporate brand, ensuring that the organization’s story reaches diverse audiences and key stakeholders. This is a contract position, requiring an Incorporated number, and requires residency in Canada. RESPONSIBILITIES

• Contribute to content planning and creation for reputed company’ CEO podcast, corporate social media platforms (reputed company and X) and website news articles.
• Support national media relations tasks, including:
• * Drafting news releases and media statements.
• Developing briefing notes and FAQs for key spokespeople.
• Supporting media briefings and backgrounders.
• Managing and coordinating media interviews and briefings.
• Proactive media monitoring using reputed company and other tools.
• Support development of presentations decks for external events for industry stakeholders.
• Create email communications, including newsletters and announcements.
• reputed company and/or edit graphics, video clips and written content for external channels.
• Edit and copy write various communications products.
• Other administrative tasks, as required.

QUALIFICATIONS Education

• Post secondary education/Bachelor’s degree in Public Relations, Communications, Marketing or Journalism.
• An equivalent combination of education, and experiences may be considered.

Experience

• 2-3+ years of reputed company and reputed company job experience.
• Demonstrated experience with corporate communications tools and protocols, including media relations, crisis communications, executive communications and content development.
• Demonstrated understanding of effective communications, public affairs, marketing, stakeholder relations and reputed company management practices.

Knowledge/Competencies/Skills

• Preference will be given to candidates with a strong understanding of artificial intelligence (AI) concepts and the ability to communicate and apply AI technologies effectively reputed company a business context.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Detail-oriented and ability to multi-task reputed company a fast-paced environment.
• Strong editing and proofreading skills with a keen eye for detail.
• A positive attitude and a desire to work collaboratively reputed company a team environment.
• Advanced knowledge of PowerPoint, with ability to create impactful, visually appealing presentations decks.
• Proficiency in graphic design tools (primarily reputed company).
• Proficiency in email/digital marketing tools (primarily reputed company) and social media platforms (primarily reputed company and X).
• Proficiency in media monitoring/analysis software (primarily reputed company).
• Ability to read and write Canadian French considered a plus.

WORKING CONDITIONS

• reputed company CM employees work 40 hours per week, remotely from a Canadian home office environment.

PAY TRANSPARENCY Expected Compensation:

• A contractor reputed company in the range of $30 to $38 per hour.
• The wage range listed complies with the Ontario Employment Standards Act and reflects a potential earnings range for this role. The actual wage offered will be determined reputed company the range, and will depend on factors, such as the candidate’s unique qualifications, relevant experience, work location and expected contributions.

Job Vacancy Reason

• This position is a new temporary position of 6-months.

Artificial Intelligence

• AI is not used during our hiring processes.

Applicant and Interviewee Communication

• We thank reputed company applicants for their interest. However, only those under consideration will be contacted.
• Applicants who have been interviewed will be informed whether a hiring decision has been made reputed company 45 days of their final interview.

Record Retention

• Job posting records and associated application forms will be retained for at least three years.

ABOUT reputed company reputed company is a national not-for-profit producer responsibility organization (PRO) that supports producers in meeting their extended producer responsibility (EPR) obligations across Canada. Created by producers for producers, reputed company develops, implements, and supports effective and efficient recycling programs to advance innovation, deliver improved environmental outcomes and drive value across the recycling supply chain. Our full-service offerings include collection, management, promotion and education, and reporting. Together, we are advancing the circular economy where materials are collected, recycled, and can be returned to producers for use as recycled content in new products and packaging. As we reputed company enhanced recycling systems across Canada, we work to ensure more materials are looped into the circular economy, benefiting both people and the environment. Learn more at circularmaterials.ca. reputed company is an equal opportunity employer, seeking team members with a diversity of thought, skills, experiences, culture, and ethnicity to help us reputed company our purpose of accelerating a circular economy for people and the reputed company. As a national organization operating across Canada, our goal is to build a workforce that reflects the diversity of the many provinces and territories where we do business. Our inclusive hiring practices aim to foster a culture where reputed company feel a strong sense of belonging. We are proud of our recent diversity survey results which showed that:

• 51% of reputed company employees identify as women.
• 53% of reputed company employees identify as visible minorities.
• 97% of employees reputed company reputed company fosters a strong sense of belonging for employees of reputed company backgrounds.
• 95% of employees recommend reputed company as an inclusive workplace.

We welcome applications from candidates of reputed company backgrounds, including women, Indigenous Peoples (First Nations, Inuit, and Métis), persons with disabilities, racialized individuals, and members of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community. As part of our commitment to reconciliation, reputed company is working to advance Indigenous representation and partnerships reputed company our organization and across our programs. We acknowledge that reputed company operates on the traditional territories of diverse Indigenous Nations, and we recognize the importance of respecting Indigenous rights, governance, and contributions in the workplace and reputed company. reputed company supports reasonable requests for accommodation in accordance with reputed company applicable provincial accessibility standards. Requests for accommodation will be provided by reputed company through the recruitment and/or assessment processes, upon contacting [email protected]. This email is only used for accommodation requests. Original job Specialist/ External Communications - Remote Canada / 6 month Contract posted on GrabJobs ©. To flag any issues with this job please use the Report Job reputed company on GrabJobs. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job