Community Support and Communication Coordinator

1 week ago

St John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada Kent Building Supplies Full time

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Community Support and Communication Coordinator

At Kent Building Supplies, our mission is to be the best source of home improvement products in our community. We are passionate about what we do, both in the eyes of our associates and our customers. In this business we are constantly adapting to trends and changes in the market. This provides many opportunities for career development and advancement while working alongside some of the East Coast' finest. As a grass roots company, we are dedicated to developing our talent from within, and supporting the growth of our employees. Kent Building Supplies, a division of JD Irving, is rooted in a diverse group of performance-driven companies. This diverse group gives our associates the opportunity to "join one company but grow with many" and that path can be determined by you.

We are the largest retail building supply chain in Atlantic Canada with 48 locations from Saint John, New Brunswick to Corner Brook, Newfoundland and many towns and cities in between.

Our network of world-class associates provides an inclusive and innovative work environment, where employees are empowered to support the needs of each other, our customers, and their communities. We strive to provide the right products and right solutions, right here at home.

The Kent Marketing Department has an immediate career opportunity available for a Community Support and Communication Coordinator.

We are seeking a passionate and skilled Community Support and Communication Coordinator to join our team at KENT Building Supplies. This role will play a pivotal part in enhancing our community engagement initiatives and ensuring effective communication with our diverse customer base.

Responsibilities:

  • Community Support:
    • Develop and implement community support programs to strengthen KENT's presence in local communities.
    • Establish partnerships with local organizations, charities, and community groups to support KENT's community outreach efforts.
    • Plan and organize events, sponsorships, and volunteer activities to positively impact the communities we serve.
    • Collaborate with internal teams to identify and address community needs and concerns.
    • Manage store Point of Sale donation campaigns.
  • Communication Coordination:
    • Create and manage communication strategies to enhance the visibility of KENT Building Supplies within the community.
    • Develop content for various communication channels, including social media and internal company channels.
    • Act as a liaison between the company and the community partners.
    • Monitor online platforms and engage with customers to build positive relationships and address issues promptly.
  • Collaboration and Reporting:
    • Collaborate with marketing, operations, and customer service teams to align community support and communication efforts with overall business objectives.
    • Compile and analyze data related to community engagement and communication effectiveness.
    • Prepare regular reports and updates for management, highlighting key achievements, challenges, and areas for improvement.

Qualifications:

  • Post Secondary in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, or a related field.
  • Proven experience in community outreach, event planning, or related roles.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong interpersonal and relationship-building abilities.
  • Familiarity with social media platforms and online community management.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Passion for community involvement and making a positive impact.

If you are an enthusiastic individual with a commitment to community engagement and effective communication, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity at KENT Building Supplies. Join us in our mission to empower communities and build a better future together.

To Apply for this Career Opportunity:

Please apply online

We appreciate your interest in our company Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

To learn more about our products and services, click here.

Kent Building Supplies is committed to the principle of equal opportunity in its employment practices and to providing an environment free from discrimination and harassment for all employees.

Additional Information
  • Posting Date: May 29, 2024

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