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Marketing&CommunityOutreachManager
We’reHiring!
JobSummary
Location:Ottawa,ON
Industry:Non-Profit/CharitableSector
JobType:FullTime;Salary$36,000-38,000
(relativetoexperience)
Experience:1-2yearsofexperienceworkingincommunications,fundraisingand/orvolunteeroutreach.
Education:Degreeinmarketing,internationaldevelopmentorrelatedfield.
Benefits:
Flexibleworkschedule,generousvacationallowance,flexiblehealth
insuranceplan
Marketing&CommunityOutreachManagerOttawa,ONSchoolBOXisaregisteredCanadianandNicaraguancharitythatworkstoMakeEducationPossibleforchildreninmorethan100communitiesacrossNicaragua..SchoolBOXisacommunityofthousandsofindividuals,fromdifferentfaithsandsocioeconomicbackgrounds,unitedinloveforthechildrenweserveandthebeliefthateducationcandefeatpoverty.Watchourstory:www.schoolbox.ca/story.Foroveradecade,ourgrassrootsteamhasbeenbuildingschools;equipping20,000+studentswithschoolsuppliesannually,investinginteachersbyprovidingthemwithbooks,andbuildingacultureofreadingforkids.Thisisalldoneincollaborationwithlocalstaff,volunteers,theministryofeducation,municipalgovernments,communityleadersandteachersinNicaragua.Theonlywaywehavebeenabletogrowisthroughthegeneroussupportofouramazingvolunteers,boardmembers,staffandpartnersinCanadaandaroundtheworld.
JobDescription:We are looking for a Marketing & Community Outreach Manager who is apassionate story-tellerwith a heart for education and the communications, socialmedia,andvolunteeroutreachskillstobackitup.YouwillbeavitalpartofoursmallbutmightyteaminCanada,reportingtotheExecutiveDirector.YouwillbeachampionforSchoolBOX,implementingourannualmarketingandcommunicationsplanusingexemplarywrittencommunicationskillsacrossavarietyofmediaplatforms.YourjobistotelltheSchoolBOXstorytoournationalandinternationalcommunityofvolunteers,donors,andsupportersinordertokeepthemengagedandactiveinsupportingSchoolBOX’smissioninNicaragua.Youwillalsomanageourinternationalvolunteerprogram.Youwillfacilitatetripregistrationandpre-departureplanning,andprovidefundraisingsupportforallofourvolunteerstravellingtoNicaragua.Weexpectyoutobeofexemplarycharacter,thriveinanindependentworkenvironment,andbepassionateaboutthecauseofglobaleducation.Sinceyoumustbeabletoworkcross-culturallywithourNicaraguanteam,acommandoftheSpanishlanguageorawillingnesstolearnisanasset.
Tobesuccessful,you’llneedthesequalifications:• Marketing:Marketingandpublicrelationsexperience,preferablywithafocus
oninternationaldevelopmentorthecharitablesector.Abilitytodevelopandimplementamarketing&communicationsplanincludingtraditionalmediaoutreach,socialmedia,andinternalandexternalcommunicationmaterials.Abilitytocreateexemplaryandon-brandwrittenmaterialsincluding:websitenewsitems,e-newslettercontent,printnewsletters,mediareleases,brochures,donorimpactreports,projectproposals&grantapplications.
• SharedValues:DemonstratedcommitmenttoourSchoolBOXmissionandsharedvalues.Theseincludetheloveofchildren,beliefthateducationisthekeyforallchildrenreachtotheirpotential,strengthofglobalcommunity,importanceofaccountabilityforeverydollar,couragetotakemanagedrisksandreachthosewhoneedusmost,andamindsetforsustainability.
• CommunityOutreach:Abilitytoprovidecommunicationsandlogistical
supporttolocalvolunteerstoraiseawarenessandfundsforSchoolBOXthroughcommunityevents,at-homeevents,andword-of-mouth.Abilitytocultivatenewpartnershipswithdonors,businessesandotherorganizationsthatgenerateawarenessandrevenueforSchoolBOX.Greatpeopleskillsareessential.
• Education:Bachelordegreeinmarketing,communications,international
developmentorequivalentexperience.
• Technology:Experiencemaintainingastrongpresenceandengagedaudience
acrossmultiplesocialmediaplatformsincludingFacebook,Twitter,andInstagram.WorkingknowledgeofWordPress,MailChimp,andAdobeInDesign.ProficiencyacrossMicrosoftprogramsincludingWord,ExcelandPowerPoint.Graphicdesignskillsanimportantasset.WorkingknowledgeofSalesforceisanasset,butnotarequirement.
• Language&Culture:Oralandwrittenstory-tellingskillsarecriticalinEnglish.
Experienceworkinginmulti-national,cross-cultural,andbi-lingualteamsispreferred.Spanishcommunications
Toapply:[email protected],2018.Onlythosethatqualifyforaninterviewwillbecontacted.