Canada Summer Jobs - Communications Specialist
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Job Description
The Communications Specialist will be responsible for managing external communication channels and creating informative educational promotional and engaging content.
Tasks & Responsibilities:
1. Determine communications campaigns to raise awareness of Safely Connected Services;
2. Review style guides and brand voice outlines for all public relations marketing advertising outreach and written content;
3. Create and update graphic promotional and inclusive educational content to share on Safely Connecteds external communications;
4. Create or collaborate to develop artistic content on eating disorders;
5. Collect data on engagement with communications content;
6. Research Safely Connecteds current and potential audience to understand behaviours trends and other factors that could affect engagement;
7. Connect and network with similarly minded organizations and individuals doing social media activism on eating disorders; and
8. Collaborate with partners of Safely Connected to create inclusive intersectional content around eating disorders centering the voices of Indigenous Peoples Black and other racialized people people with disabilities and TwoSpirit and people from gender and sexually diverse communities.
Qualifications :
- No required education or past experience;
- Basic understanding of current mental health initiatives and issues specifically eating disorders;
- Ability to create graphic design content and promotional writing;
- Past experience in communications or social media is an asset; and
- Strong communication skills both in English and French an asset;
- Knowledge and experience with Canva and Squarespace is an asset.
Additional Information :
- Pay Rate: $17.20/ hour.
- Contract: 8 weeks: June 2nd 2025 to July 28th 2025.
- Hours: 35 hours a week.
- Deadline to apply: May 5th 2025.
Requirements:
- Must be between 15 and 30 years of age at the beginning of the employment period;
- Must be a Canadian citizen permanent resident or person to whom refugee protection has been conferred under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act for the duration of the employment;
- Must have a valid Social Insurance Number at the start of employment and be legally entitled to work in Canada in accordance with relevant provincial or territorial legislation and regulations.
As an organization that provides mental health services Safely Connected The Eating Disorder Centre recognizes that experiencing marginalization and oppression presents both challenges and informs valuable skills and perspectives. We are committed to building and fostering an environment where our Members feel included valued and heard and are continuously questioning and addressing discriminatory systems replicated or implicated in our work. Our belief is that a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion enables us to make our student advocacy and mental health work and services better for all students. We strongly encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples Black and other racialized people people with disabilities TwoSpirit and people from gender and sexually diverse communities linguistic minorities in their respective province/territory people with intersectional identities and other candidates who experience marginalization. We are committed to creating a workplace that reflects the communities we serve.
Remote Work :
Yes
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Remote
