and Marketing and Communications Summer Student
Job Description
Reporting to Executive Director the Marketing and Communications Summer Student will work closely with the Community Engagement Coordinator to develop and implement a social media strategy, special event support, coordination of agency and donor relations, marketing and communications support and administrative support.
Qualifications:
- Post-secondary studies in the field of Marketing and Communications, Content Creation or Public Relations, or mature high school student going into post-secondary in one of these fields
- Proficient in the English language, additional languages appreciated
- High understanding of social media
- An understanding of video marketing
- An excellent researcher
- Ability to express oneself orally and in writing at a post-secondary level
- Highly proficient in Word, Excel and database management.
- Between the ages of 15 to 30
- Registered as a full time student during the preceding academic year, 2023 to 2024
- Registered as a full time student with the intent to return to school on a full-time basis during the next academic year, 2024 to 2025
Qualities
To work as a team player with staff, volunteers and donors
- Flexible and able to work with a calming presence
- Self-motivated with exceptional work ethic
- Ability to work with little supervision
- A valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle
- Must be willing to work flexible hours
- Current Police Criminal Record Check and Vulnerable Sector Check
Opportunities for Professional Development:
The student will gain non-clinical experience in communications and marketing, fundraising, volunteer services, database management, and program development
Training will be provided in the following areas; Work Place Health and Safety, Human Resource, and Introduction to Working within Hospice Palliative Care.
The Marketing and Communication Student will assist with/take leadership on:
- Development and Implementation of a Social Media Strategy
- Working closely with the Community Engagement Coordinator, create a calendar of social media posts for the next 12 months
- Consult with all departments to develop relevant, engaging and timely social media posts
- Content Creation including Reels and short videos
- Research social media trends and industry related content
- Develop strategies to attract new interactions on social media
- Provide copywriting and imagery for post
- Event and Donor Management Support
- Database Management
- Special event support
- Creation of promotional items
- Organization Administrative Support
- Photocopying
- Filing
- Organizing of office spaces
At McNally House Hospice, we recognize, respect and celebrate the valuable differences that each of us bring to our organization and to the community. We are dedicated to a health equity focus in all aspects of its operation including:
- fostering a positive and respectful work environment that is free from harassment for all our employees, students, and volunteers;
- providing an inclusive working environment where everyone feels valued and respected;
- respecting the diversity and dignity of every employee, volunteer, student, client and caregiver;
- providing equitable and accessible services for clients and their caregivers
In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 and the Ontario Human Rights Code, McNally House will provide accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment, selection, and/or assessment process. Please inform Human Resources of the nature of any accommodation(s) that you may require.
Job Types: Full-time, Seasonal
Contract length: 8 weeks
Pay: $18.55 per hour
Expected hours: 35 per week
Flexible Language Requirement:
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Grimsby, ON L3M 4Z3: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- Does the applicant meet all the following requirements?
1) Between the ages of 15 to 30
2) Registered as a full time student during the preceding academic year, 2023 to 2024
3) Registered as a full time student with the intent to return to school on a full-time basis during the next academic year, 2024 to 2025
Work Location: In person
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