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Job Purpose
The Communications Specialist position is primarily accountable for the development and co-ordination of all types of internal and external communications as they relate to marketing, social media, staff and member information. The primary purpose of this role is to promote an understanding of, and support for, the Affinity brand across a variety of media to all stakeholders.
Working Conditions
This position is expected to operate within a regional service delivery model which may require travel between locations. Other duties may be assigned outside the above job purpose provided the duties are associated with another position at the same or lower pay grade.
Minimum Qualifications
-Diploma or Certificate in Communications or a related field, plus two years experience in communications, public relations, marketing or journalism, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
-Ability to write effective, targeted communications for various channels including web and social media (will be tested).
-Proficient in Word, Excel and PowerPoint (will be tested).
-Demonstrated understanding of social media platforms including Facebook and Twitter.
Essential Skills
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Computer use
Security and Safety
- Bondable