FALL 2022 CO-OP – Marketing & Communications Coordinator

Craig’s Cause Pancreatic Cancer Society is a national charity dedicated to both increasing survival and improving the quality of life for every Canadian diagnosed with pancreatic cancer through awareness raising, education, support and research. Our vision is a world where surviving pancreatic cancer is expected.
The role of the Marketing & Communications Coordinator is vital to the success of our four pillars:

• Public Awareness
• Patient Support
• Healthcare Education
• Research

The successful candidate will work under the direction of our Director of Marketing and Communications.

Responsibilities

• Working with the Director of Marketing and Communications to execute operational plans for events including but not limited to; Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month, World Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Day, National Pancreas Conference
• Research and help refine measurement strategies for marketing campaigns
• Help with the development of promotional marketing materials and visual merchandising.
• Research and engage media contacts and companies that share common synergies for partnerships, sponsorship, in-kind donations, promotion of events, etc.
• Prepare grants, reports, press materials and presentations
• Assisting with the maintenance of our website, social media accounts and databases.
• Gathering and analyzing data from various channels.
• Preparing end of year reports
• Gathering information for next years social media calendar
• Meeting twice a week with our team to discuss, plan and execute operational plans.
• Meeting all deadlines
• Other related duties as assigned

Education

• Currently in Public Relations, Marketing, Media Studies program.

Experience

• Proficient computer skills.
• Proficiency in social media platforms

Qualities

• Self motivated
• A friendly, positive, solution-oriented, professional demeanour with the ability to build and sustain strong relationships
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Strong organisational skills
• Excellent time management skills
• Attention to details and accuracy
• Strong product awareness
• Creative skills

Salary
$16.00 per hour / 35 hours a week / minimum of 14 weeks starting Sept 6, 2022

Email resume and cover letter to helen@craigscause.ca