Application Information

Employer Name: The Lighthouse Supported Living Inc. Employer Address:   304 2ND AVE S SASKATOON,SK CANADA S7K1L1 Incorrect map location? Hide the map Contact Name: Jordon Cooper Contact Fax: 306.655.7770 Contact Email: jordon.cooper@lighthousesaskatoon.org Employer Website: http://www.lighthousesaskatoon.org/about/careers/

Job Order #: 5235897
Employer Name:	The Lighthouse Supported Living Inc.
Posted Date:	28-Sep-2012
Location:	SASKATOON
# of Positions:	1
Employment Terms:	Full Time
Length of Employment:	Permenant
Education:	Completed at least some elementary school
Experience:	7-11 Months
Apply By:	10-Oct-2012
How to Apply?:	Send your resume and a cover letter via email, fax, or in person to The Lighthouse Supported Living. No phone calls please.

 

Description

Working with other senior staff, the Communications and Public
Relations Coordinator is responsible for planning, development and
implementation of all of The Lighthouses communications, public
relations and fund development activities, both external and
internal.

They coordinate at strategic and tactical levels communications with
the other functions of The Lighthouse.

 

Skills and Abilities

Security and Safety
 - Basic security clearance
 - Bondable
Work Setting
 - Social or charity agency
Ability to Supervise
 - 11-15 people
 - Staff in various areas of responsibility
 - Committees
 - Working groups
Transportation/Travel Information
 - Valid driver's licence
 - Willing to travel overnight
 - Own transportation
Essential Skills
 - Significant use of memory
 - Continuous learning
 - Computer use
 - Finding information
 - Job task planning and organizing
 - Critical thinking
 - Decision making
 - Problem solving
 - Working with others
 - Oral communication
 - Writing
 - Document use
 - Reading text
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
 - Tight deadlines
 - Work under pressure
 - Fast-paced environment
Additional Skills
 - Supervise staff or task force
 - Train staff and volunteers
Specific Skills
 - Liaise with community groups
 - Co-ordinate special publicity events and promotions
 - Conduct public opinion and attitude surveys
 - Gather, research and prepare communications material
 - Prepare and/or deliver educational, publicity and information programs, materials and sessions
 - Develop and implement fundraising campaigns
 - Develop, implement and evaluate communication strategies and programs
 - Develop and organize workshops, meetings, ceremonies and other events for publicity, fundraising and information purposes
 - Prepare or oversee preparation of reports, briefs, bibliographies, speeches, presentations, Web site content and press releases
 - Answer written and oral inquiries
 - Initiate and maintain contact with the media
 - Act as spokesperson for an organization
Type of audience
 - External audience
 - Internal or in-house audience
 - Media
Area Of Specialization
 - Audio/audio-visual
 - Interactive/new media
 - Print
Work Location Information
 - Urban area
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
 - Not required