Communications Specialist supporting Postmedia, a Canadian news media company, with internal and external communications. Writing content, coordinating media relations, digital channels, online events and financial results communications.
CA
Engagement and Communications Specialist
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About the role
- Engagement and Communications Specialist strengthening participation and messaging for Ontario’s mental health and justice network. Coordinating diverse partners, knowledge exchange, webinars and multi-channel content.
Responsibilities
- Enhance a comprehensive strategy to improve sector engagement at local, regional and provincial levels within the HSJCC Network
- Coordinate multi-sectoral and diverse groups on behalf of the HSJCC Secretariat and lead the Provincial HSJCC’s advisory committees
- Collaborate with Local and Regional HSJCCs, member organizations, partners and people with lived experience
- Create and execute strategies to share relevant information and ideas and promote the HSJCC Network
- Lead knowledge exchange activities, including educational webinars, forums and sector meetings
- Work alongside the communications team to ensure consistent branding and messaging
- Translate the complex work of the HSJCC Network into accessible analysis and content for internal and external audiences
- Contribute ideas and content for web, print, multimedia and promotional materials
- Partner with the HSJCC Network Coordinator, HSJCC Program Manager and Justice Policy Analyst to develop workplan activities and meet key deliverables
- Attend meetings throughout the workday/workweek and travel as required
Requirements
- University degree in a relevant field, such as health, human services or criminal justice
- Three to five years of engagement experience
- Strong ability to facilitate knowledge exchange
- Experience leading diverse groups
- Excellent communication skills and ability to execute strategies clearly across formats and audiences
- Demonstrated ability to build strong relationships and networks
- Experience managing projects and multiple tasks within established timelines in a team environment
- Familiarity with mental health promotion, health equity and social determinants of health
- Familiarity with Zoom Webinar and email marketing campaign services such as MailChimp
- Experience working in multi-sectoral partnerships and liaising with non-governmental organizations and government agencies
- Working knowledge of the criminal justice sector and intersections between human services and justice systems is an asset
- Experience with graphic design, web design and social media is an asset
- Experience working with peer-led groups and people with lived experience is an asset
- Familiarity with WordPress is an asset
- Must maintain and submit proof of full COVID-19 vaccination as a condition of employment
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Pension through HOOPP
- Life insurance
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Exclusive paid time-off
- Opportunities for professional development
- Workplace and candidate accommodation available at all stages of recruitment and selection upon request
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