JOB CALL - Communications Coordinator

Location

Charlottetown, PE | Canada

Job description

Position Title Communications Coordinator 

Start Date 2023-11-13

End Date 2024-03-31

LocationPrince Edward Island 

Hours Per Week 32

Wage Rate $21/hr

Job Description:

The Communications Coordinator will work closely with the Executive Director, Programming Coordinator, and Project Coordinator to promote this town is small’s exhibitions, events, and activities. The Coordinator will especially assist in the lead up to and during the Radiant Rural Halls presentation series (https://thistownissmall.com/radiant-rural-halls/). We are seeking a candidate who is passionate about and engaged in the arts.

This position is for candidates based in Prince Edward Island. This position can be done with a combination of working from home and in our office space in Charlottetown. Some on-site work will be required, so candidates should have access to reliable transportation. 

Applicants should have experience in Arts Administration, Fine Arts, Project Management, Communications, or equivalent. Candidates should have strong organizational skills, communication/writing skills, proficiency with social media platforms, and ability to work well both independently and with teams. Experience with graphic design, web design (wordpress), and/or photography is an asset. 

TTIS is committed to inclusive hiring practices and we encourage applicants who identify as women, Indigenous, members of visible minorities, LGBTQ2SIA+, and persons with disabilities to apply.

Job Duties:

Create content for social media (Instagram & Facebook), e-newsletters, press releases, promoting exhibitions, events, and programming for this town is small

Social media management, including maintaining a social media calendar 

Design promotional materials (social media graphics, posters, pamphlets, and signage) for TTIS programming (exhibitions, workshops, events, etc.)

Assist with website maintenance and design (Knowledge of WordPress is an asset)

Assist with on-site documentation and social media promotion of TTIS activities, events, and workshops as needed

Eligibility (Please read carefully): Through our funders we must follow a strict eligibility criteria. It is important that all candidates that apply meet this, as it is unfortunately inflexible.  

• Be between 15 and 30 years of age at the start of the residency
• Be legally entitled to work in Canada (either a citizen, permanent resident or person with refugee status, work permits are not eligible)
• Be unemployed or identify as underemployed (i.e. employed below your level of education, holding part-time employment, or in emerging fields with few jobs)
• Have completed post-secondary studies
• Have no immediate family relationship with the employer

To apply, send a cover letter and resume clearly outlining your skills and relevant experience to Executive Director Lisa Theriault at: [email protected] , with “Communications Coordinator” in the subject line. Deadline for applications is November 1st, 2023.

We thank everyone for their applications, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

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$21 per hour