Mount Pleasant Neighbourhood House Special Projects and Communications Coordinator Part Time in Vancouver, BC

Overview

Mount Pleasant Neighbourhood House

Branch Vancouver BC CA

Position:
Special Projects and Communications Coordinator
Location:
Vancouver, BC

Minimum of 1 to 3 years work experience in a coordinating role, preferably in a social services or government….

The Special Projects and Communications Coordinator coordinates key aspects of the House’s fundraising, communications & marketing activities, key events and special projects and supports the Executive Director with community projects, board committees, and other tasks. Main areas are:

• Oversees and organizes special events, including fundraising events, celebrations and other.
• Coordinates communications and marketing activities, such as program guide, website content, social media pushes and other related activities.
• Creates marketing materials and enhance marketing channels (website, social medial, print).
• Creates 2 monthly e-newsetters.
• Participates and supports Executive Director to implement civic engagement & community development projects.
• Conducts outreach to promote and create awareness of programs (such as NSG and other);
• Support the Executive Director in organizing and scheduling meetings, organizing logistics and taking minutes as required.
• Assist by identifying funding sources, developing donor base, proposal writing.
• Solicit donations, sponsorships and in-kind gifts, obtain additional funders / project funders.
• Provide assistance to individual programs for specific marketing purposes.
• Coordinates contractors to implement activities as a required.

Qualifications:

• Post-secondary education in human services, marketing or business, with related experience or education in event planning and / or project management.
• Minimum of 1 to 3 years work experience in a coordinating role, preferably in a social services or government
• Experience in organizational communication and marketing strategies required.
• Proven ability to manage and implement web-based and social media communications and marketing strategies.
• Superior organizational and administrative skills, ability to multi task and meet strict deadlines.
• Excellent written English skills and editing skills – must be able to create copy.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision and able to apply broad project goals to create a specific work plan.
• Demonstrated initiative and creativity.
• Ability to make external contacts and promote the organization’s mission, mandate and goals to an external audience.

Job Type: Part-time

Salary: $24.00 /hour