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Form of workCanadian Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends is looking to hire a Communications Coordinator
This new part-time position (0.6 FTE) coordinates communications for the Canadian Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends and is accountable to CYM's General Secretary-Treasurer.
Canadian Yearly Meeting (CYM) of the Religious Society of Friends is the formal name of the main organization of Quakers in Canada. Quakers are a faith group. CYM is made up of different meetings, groups, and committees. Quakers within the worship community do most of our work with CYM's paid staff support.
The work includes:
- Managing website content for Quaker.ca
- Developing communications strategy and priorities, formalizing communications processes, and generating creative content ideas.
- Collaborating with a broad array of volunteers, CYM staff, contractors, and service providers.
The ideal candidate will have:
- Two or more years of experience in a similar or related position; non-profit experience is an asset.
- A relevant degree or diploma. Formal communications education or training is an asset.
- Strong digital skills and ability to produce, edit, and/or manage communications content using various communications software.
- Proven skills in working both independently and as part of a team and in editing others' work in a collaborative, supportive manner.
- Strong organizational abilities and time management skills and have no problem with tight deadlines, multi-tasking, and prioritizing workload.
- A willingness to pitch in where needed to get the job done.
Location: Ottawa preferred, but we are willing to explore remote work with occasional travel for the right candidate.
Hours: 24 hours per week. While some availability during regular Eastern Time work hours will be necessary to collaborate with colleagues and some weekend and/or evening work may be required to collaborate with volunteers, work hours for this role are flexible.
Compensation: $55,000 annually, pro-rated to 0.6 FTE or 24 hours per week ($33,000 annually). CYM offers health benefits and RRSP contributions.
How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and resume to [email protected] before 9 am December 16, 2022. While we thank those who apply for their interest, only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.
