Marketing Communications Manager

Jobinhalt

Are you a driven business professional experienced in the marketing and communications field? Are you looking for a new opportunity to help grow and promote a dynamic thriving non-profit association? iHuman is currently recruiting for an: Marketing Communications Manager

The Organization

iHuman Youth Society is a non-profit organization whose mission is to serve marginalized youth to promote their inclusion in the community through a program involving crisis intervention, arts, mentorship, and life skills development.

The Position

Reporting to the Executive Director - External Relations, the Marketing Communications Manager creates, implements, and oversees communications programs that effectively describe and promote the organization and its products including graphics, brochures, company or product fact sheets, logos, or other promotional products. The Marketing Communications Manager will work closely with the Executive Director - External Relations to develop an effective marketing communications strategy that will effectively describe and promote the organization to its external stakeholders including government and corporate funders, individual contributors, volunteers, and community partners.

This is a full time permanent position. Note: All employees are required to be double vaccinated against Covid-19.

You will be responsible for:

• Overseeing the branding, marketing, and communications strategy for iHuman to increase funding participation.

• Commissioning or conducting market research and overseeing market data analysis and evaluation.

• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to produce effective promotional materials.

• Coordinating with and managing agency partners.

• Creating informative and interesting press releases, press kits, newsletters, and related marketing materials.

• Creating marketing presentations for stakeholders.

• Obtaining necessary consent and providing final approval on all marketing collateral, products, and promotions.

• Developing communications’ schedules and maintaining deadlines.

• Initiating and overseeing projects related to search engine optimization, website updates, social media, and email automation.

• In collaboration with the Executive Director - External Relations, develop correspondence for donor communications. Draft, prepare and submit letters of inquiry, proposals, reports, and related communications to attract new prospects.

• Leverage and maintain iHuman’s substantial social media presence and large network of partners to help meet fundraising and communication goals.

• Implement and manage iHuman’s recently acquired Donor Management Software

The Candidate

We are looking for a strategic individual that can move iHuman forward and help us secure funding through excellent communications and a firm knowledge of marketing strategies.

• Post Secondary Education in communications, marketing, or related field is required

• 5+ years of experience in marketing communications is required

• Experience working in a non profit environment is an advantage

• Experience managing social media accounts is an asset

• Experience working with high-risk youth and/or youth with special needs.

• An understanding of Indigenous cultural connection, land-based teachings, and experience working with Indigenous Elders and Knowledge Keepers is required for this position.

• Arts (visual, music, performance, dance, fashion, fine arts) experience or education is an asset.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills paired with strong networking abilities

• Cultural Adaptability

• Donor Relations experience an asset.

• Media Relations experience an asset.

• Strong demonstration of skills in adaptability and flexibility in a dynamic environment

• Computer competency with Mac or PC is required

Hours of Work: Monday to Friday, Full Time (37.5 hours/week) with a reasonable expectation to represent iHuman outside of the facility and outside of regular workdays.

Salary: $48,750 to $$58,500

Posting Closes: January 28, 2022

We appreciate your application. However, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: $48,750.00-$58,500.00 per year

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

COVID-19 considerations:
All iHuman employees must have received at least 2 doses of an approved Covid19 vaccination.

Application question(s):

• Have you received at least two doses of a recognized COVID-19 vaccination?

Application deadline: 2022-01-28