Work setting

• Associations and non profit organizations

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Develop communication strategies
• Implement communication strategies and programs
• Oversee the preparation of public written material
• Produce educational and publicity programs and informational materials to awaken curiosity and interest in the subject matter
• Provide consultation on planning and starting of new businesses.
• Publicize activities, workshops, meetings and other events for fundraising or information purposes
• Plan development projects
• Respond to enquiries from members of the business community concerning development opportunities
• Conduct surveys and analyze data on the buying habits and preferences of wholesale and retail consumers
• Assist in the preparation of brochures, reports, newsletters and other material
• Co-ordinate special publicity events and promotions
• Prepare and/or deliver educational, publicity and information programs, materials and sessions
• Review and evaluate commercial or industrial development proposals
• Develop marketing strategies
• Deliver presentations at conferences, workshops or symposia

Supervision

• Working groups

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

• Excel Visual Basic for Applications (VBA)
• iOS
• MS Office
• MS Excel
• MS Word
• LinkedIn
• Electronic mail

Area of work experience

• Communications and public relations

Area of specialization

• Project management
• Communications
• Brand management
• Strategy

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Tight deadlines
• Fast-paced environment
• Attention to detail

Own tools/equipment

• Cellular phone

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Organized
• Team player
• Accurate
• Reliability
• Integrity
• Quick learner
• Due diligence

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan

Financial benefits

• Group insurance benefits

Other benefits

• On-site amenities
• Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)