Manager, Communications and Marketing

Are you a driven communication professional?

Do you have excellent leadership skills and experience with a range of communications and marketing functions?

Do you want to make a difference to children and youth across Canada?

If so, we invite you to submit your application to join Let’s Talk Science – Canada’s leading national, charitable organization that engages youth in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) and become the newest member of our team.

Manager, Communications and Marketing

The Manager, Communications & Marketing collaborates with other members of the External Relations team, the President’s Office and program staff to develop and execute high-quality communications & marketing strategies and plans that increase the organization’s national profile, drive program use and support the funding and stewardship objectives of Let’s Talk Science. The Manager also supports the administration of the Communications & Marketing team. This includes, providing day-to-day mentorship and advice to team members and leading work planning for the team.

Requirements/Qualifications

  • Post-secondary education in Communications, Marketing or a related discipline
  • At least seven years’ experience in communications, marketing and/or public relations
  • Experience with project management and developing communications plans
  • Experience with leading communications and marketing staff
  • Experience and ability in design, graphics and print production
  • Experience working with external graphics and print and other multi-media service providers
  • Proven ability to write and edit with a range of experience from media releases to program communications
  • Knowledge of, and comfort with, French translation process, an asset
  • Demonstrated competency with technology and computer/software skills (i.e. Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel and Power Point), design software such as Adobe Professional, Illustrator, PhotoShop and InDesign, database management, and comfort switching between Mac & PC environment)
  • Willingness to travel to meetings and other events as required
  • Bilingual, French-English strongly desired

This is a 3-year renewable contract position eligible for benefits. This position is located in London, ON. However, work from a home office may be negotiable for the right candidate.

A full position description can be downloaded from our website at: https://letstalkscience.ca/employment-opportunities       

Interested candidates should submit their resume and cover letter (including salary expectations) quoting “Manager, Communications and Marketing” as outlined below by 11:59 pm ET on Sunday, January 24, 2021, to:

Shawna Agathos

Human Resource Generalist, Let’s Talk Science

1510 Woodcock Street, Unit 12 London ON N6H 5S1

Or via email: hr@letstalkscience.ca (please submit all documents in one pdf file)

FAX: (519) 474-4085

Let’s Talk Science is committed to building a diverse workforce reflective of Canadian society and invite applications from all qualified individuals. Let’s Talk Science is committed to employment equity and diversity in the workplace, and welcomes applications from members of racialized groups, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, and persons of any sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process.  If you require accommodations to assist you with any aspect of the hiring process, please contact the Human Resource Generalist listed above to arrange reasonable and appropriate accommodation measures which will enable you to be assessed (or “to participate”) in a fair and equitable manner. While we appreciate all applications, only those invited for an interview will be acknowledged.

 

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