Description:
The successful applicant will have or be able to demonstrate a commitment to developing the following qualifications and skills
- Post-secondary education with a specialization in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism or related specialty, or equivalent experience
- Minimum of 2 years of non-profit writing experience
- Experience writing a range of donor communications with emphasis on fundraising proposals, direct mail, impact reports and patient stories
- Excellent writing and editing skills, with the ability to speak, listen and write in a clear, confident, respectful, thorough and timely manner
- Strong knowledge of social media, and digital advertising
- Competency in creative design, including document layout, social media graphics, visual displays, and presentations. Experience with Canva or other graphic design software is considered an asset.
- Excellent organizational skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines, manage multiple projects over varying timelines, demonstrating excellence in prioritization, resourcefulness and problem-solving
- Strong interpersonal skills and collaborative work style, with demonstrated ability to maintain a positive, flexible and responsive attitude while managing competing interests and multiple stakeholders
- Proficient in MS Office (including Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook), WordPress, MailChimp and project management tools (e.g. Monday.com)
- Bilingual (English and French) is an asset.
- Hold a valid driver's license and have regular access to a vehicle.
BENEFITS & PERKS
- Hybrid work environment with generous Work Wellness Policy
- Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP), one of Canada’s largest defined benefit pension plans
- Health and Dental benefits, including life insurance, STD, LTD
- Career Development and Education Sessions
- Access to Employee & Family Assistance Program