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Nov 7, 2011 | Information Officer – Provincial | Marketing & Communications, Head Office, Toronto | Competition #2011-067

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Date: November 7, 2011
Position: Information Officer – Provincial
Location: Marketing & Communications, Head Office, Toronto
Start Date: Immediately
Minimum Start Salary: $43,470 per annum
Position Status: Temporary Contract to February 1, 2013 Full-time; 35 hours per week

POSITION SUMMARY:

Key member of the Marketing & Communications department, Head Office providing administrative support and acting as the agency's information hub

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:

Direct Service/Administrative:

• To create, draft, edit, and update materials for external audiences, e.g. press releases, resource lists, articles, brochures, CDs, DVDs, status reports, open letters, website content, newsletters, Vibes magazine content, etc.
• To research and find opportunities to enhance the profile of CHS, i.e. media, trade tables, periodicals
• To assist in Fundraising and Communications efforts for special projects e.g. fundraising and awareness raisings events (Maymonth events, Open Houses, Deaf Awareness Week, Noise Awareness Day)
• To be the key provincial person responsible for handling and filling product and information orders, from internal CHS program and regional staff, on a daily basis, in a timely, professional and accurate manner
• To field and fulfil all external requests for products and information from email ( Cette adresse email est protégée contre les robots des spammeurs, vous devez activer Javascript pour la voir. ), the CHS website, toll-free telephone and TTY calls, written requests, walk-ins, the CHS e-store
• To answer all information requests or refer to appropriate CHS regions/programs or external resources
• To maintain central archives, including intranet postings, and inventory of all CHS information materials
• To vet program and regional promotional material and submissions to the Website
• To review Website content, navigation, links, etc.
• To maintain information displays bookings and supplies
• To provide general administrative support to Marketing & Communications department as assigned
• To process and maintain files on all supplier invoices; liaise with Financial Services; maintain petty cash for the department
• To process all Vibes-related invoices and correspondence; liaise with Vibes project manager
• To invoice all sales and monitor accounts receivable

Professional Development:

• To attend all department and agency staff meetings
• To keep up to date with relevant legislation and trends
• To acquire and maintain ASL proficiency to the level required for the position (Intermediate Plus)

LINE OF RESPONSIBILITY:

Reports to Director, Marketing & Communications

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree in English or equivalent
• Three to five years related work experience in marketing, advertising or public relations
• Superior writing/editing expertise
• Demonstrated excellent organizational and research skills
• Demonstrated experience in a customer service/information distribution role experience preferred
• Proficiency in ASL (American Sign Language) skills or willingness to learn
• Knowledge of deafness and the continuum of hearing loss
• Demonstrated maturity, good judgement, effective communication skills, ability to work under pressure and with a wide variety of people
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel & PowerPoint), and internet
• Demonstrated excellent customer service and interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated sensitivity to working in a culturally diverse environment
CLOSING DATE:

November 15, 2011 (Internal)
Until filled (External)

*Please note that as per the terms of our Collective Agreement, qualifying internal candidates will be considered first.  External candidates – you will be contacted if you are selected for an interview.

SEND RESUME TO: Subject: Competition # 2011-067
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The Canadian Hearing Society
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