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The Funding and Public Relations Coordinator is the society's representative to the public. Main duties include but are not limited to:
-Media Relations - including social media
-Write and coordinate educational programs
-Organize large and small scale fundraising events
Successful candidate must:
-Self-directed with a high level of complexity
-Weekend and evening work is sometimes required with time off in lieu
-Must possess a valid driver's license and have own reliable transportation
-Must have a genuine interest and concern for the overall well being of animals and demonstrate empathy and compassion for shelter animals
-Extremely professional and have the ability to manage people
-Display skill in organizing resources and establishing priorities
Qualifications, Education & Experience:
-Undergraduate degree and/or related diploma in a related field (Marketing, Public or Community Relations Event Planning)
-Alternately; Three years previous experience in special events planning or organizing volunteers would be an asset
-Proven track record in developing and implementing promotion plans
-Complete proficiency in the MIcrosoft Office suite of programs and exceptional word processing skills with competency in the use of spreadsheets, data bases, and word processing and the ability to prepare comprehensive reports as required
-Experience and comfort with public speaking/speaking to the media
This is a full time position with flexible hours, some weekend and evenings involved with days off in lieu.
The Lloydminster & District SPCA realizes that our employees are critical to our success and we need to encourage the personal growth of our teammates by listening to their ideas and valuing their opinions.
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Computer use
- Continuous learning
- Significant use of memory
Transportation/Travel Information
- Own transportation
- Own vehicle
- Willing to travel
- Valid driver's licence
- Travel expenses paid by employer
Specific Skills
- Act as spokesperson for an organization
- Initiate and maintain contact with the media
- Answer written and oral inquiries
- Prepare or oversee preparation of reports, briefs, bibliographies, speeches, presentations, Web site content and press releases
- Develop and organize workshops, meetings, ceremonies and other events for publicity, fundraising and information purposes
- Develop, implement and evaluate communication strategies and programs
- Develop and implement fundraising campaigns
- Prepare and/or deliver educational, publicity and information programs, materials and sessions
- Gather, research and prepare communications material
- Conduct public opinion and attitude surveys
- Co-ordinate special publicity events and promotions
- Liaise with community groups
Work Setting
- Social or charity agency
Area Of Specialization
- Interactive/new media
Type of audience
- Media
Security and Safety
- Criminal record check (abstract)
- Driving record check (abstract)
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