Communications Assistant

We are looking for a Communications Assistant to provide administrative support to various teams and programs. Editing and writing company materials will be an important part of your job.In this role, you should be an excellent communicator with strong attention to detail. If you also have administrative and social media marketing experience, we’d like to meet you.Your goal will be to help ensure clear communication of our company’s message across all channels.Communications AssistantHelp implement communications strategiesProvide administrative support to programs and internal teamsDraft and edit communications copy (e.g. press releases, publications, social media posts)Assist in maintaining web content and executing social media strategiesUpdate databases and media listsTrack projects and media exposureFacilitate effective internal communicationsMaintain calendars and appointmentsPrepare presentations and reportsRequirementsProven experience as a Communications Assistant, Communication Specialist or similar roleUnderstanding of media relations and digital media strategiesProficient in MS Office; familiarity with design software (e.g. Photoshop, InDesign) and content management systems is a plusSolid editing and researching skillsExcellent communication abilities (oral and written)Strong attention to detailOrganizational skillsBSc/BA in Marketing, Communications or a related field is desired