Communications Lead – Ontario Healthy Communities Coalition – Toronto, Ontario

Closing date: June 22, 2015
Hours of work: 35 hours per week
Compensation: $18.72 – $22.36/hour plus benefits
Start date: August 1, 2015

OHCC is an incorporated, registered charity whose mission is to create innovative solutions to meet community challenges and build strong, equitable and sustainable communities through education, engagement and collaboration. We provide consultations, learning activities, network support, knowledge exchange and project management services to community groups, organizations and collaboratives working on Healthy Communities initiatives in Ontario. For more information about OHCC please see http://www.ohcc-ccso.ca.

Summary of Key Duties

1. Engage target audiences by leveraging social media to increase OHCC’s online presence
2. Plan, research, compose and publish OHCC’s newsletter, community stories, website content, and blogs in French and English;
3. Provide research and technical support for OHCC programs and services;
4. Provide membership management and communications to networks administered by OHCC;
5. Undertake evaluation tasks including collecting and entering data, preparing reports and conducting follow-up interviews;
6. Recruit and supervise a small group of volunteers.

Skills and Knowledge Required

1. Evidence of competence in oral and written French and English
2. Post-secondary education in a related field
3. Related work experience
4. High level of computer literacy
5. Excellent oral and written communication skills
6. Excellent interpersonal skills
7. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
8. Ability to organize work and set priorities

OHCC has an opening for a Communications Lead to provide communications, evaluation and volunteer coordination services to enhance OHCC programs and services. This position represents an excellent opportunity to learn on the job.

Please submit a letter, in French, indicating your interest in the position and a résumé, in English, of your qualifications, by mail, email or fax, by June 22, 2015, to:

Hiring Committee
Ontario Healthy Communities Coalition
2 Carlton St., Suite 1810
Toronto, ON M5B 1J3
hiring@ohcc-ccso.ca
Fax: (416) 408-4843

OHCC is an equal opportunity employer.
We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
OHCC assumes no liability for loss of documents due to equipment or connectivity failures.

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