Communication Service Coordinator Jobs

START DATE:June 12 – Aug 10, 2023(9 weeks – start/finish dates can be negotiated)

POSITION:Communications Service Coordinator

LOCATION:Durham Deaf Services, Oshawa

SALARY AND HOURS:$15.50 per hourMonday – Thursday 8:00 am to 4:30 pm(32 hours)

Position Summary:

The Communication Service Coordinator will be assisting with social media and content marketing initiatives. The student will support the overall goal of increasing our social media presence as well as our external relationships. As well the student will assist with website development and monitor social media posts.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

·Work as part of a team assisting with the marketing and promotion of Durham Deaf Services.

·Develop resource materials, brochures, flyers, etc. using Canva.

·Work as part of a team in the implementation of the AGM.

·Work with staff on improvements to our DDS website.

·Update Facebook, LinkedIn, and Instagram promoting the overall image and reputation of DDS.

·Assist in raising the profile and brand of Durham Deaf Services.

·Assist staff to create a login for literacy students and board members on the DDS website.

·Assist in creating a social media strategy that supports DDS and marketing our brand.

·Assist in promoting special events.

·Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

· Knowledge of American Sign Language (ASL) and Deaf Culture is an asset.

·Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

·Knowledge of Internet applications.

·Experience with WordPress preferred.

·Excellent communication skills.

·Non-judgmental, respectful, and positive attitude.

·Knowledge of the non-profit sector is an asset.

·Good organizational, interpersonal, time management, and communication skills.

·Demonstrated maturity and ability to work independently.

·Current criminal background check is required.

· 18 years of age or older.

LINE OF RESPONSIBILITY:Report to the Executive Director of Durham Deaf Services.

This position would be suitable for a person who would like to enhance their social media/marketing knowledge and skills. This candidate should have good organizational skills and possess maturity, patience, and flexibility.

The selected candidates will be contacted for an interview.Please do not phone/email.