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OverviewReports to: Director of OperationsLocation: Dundas, OntarioPosition Type: Part-Time (3 days per week, approximately 0.6 FTE)Salary Range: $45,000 annually (pro-rated)About Choices AssociationChoices Association is committed to enhancing the quality of life for people with intellectual disabilities. Guided by our mission, vision, and core values—Person-Centred, Respect, Integrity, and Compassion—we support individuals in living their lives to their fullest potential based on their personal preferences and dreams.Position SummaryThe Communications Specialist develops and delivers clear, engaging, and consistent communications that strengthen awareness, connection, and community support for Choices. This role combines storytelling, media relations, digital communications, and staff engagement to ensure our message reflects who we are and the impact we make.This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys writing, building relationships, and creating meaningful content that connects people to purpose.Key ResponsibilitiesExternal Communications and MediaDevelop and implement communication strategies that promote Choices’ programs, services, and eventsCreate and distribute press releases, media advisories, and feature stories that highlight our impact and success storiesBuild and maintain relationships with local media and community partnersIdentify and pitch newsworthy opportunities to increase public awareness of Choices and the people we supportDevelop social media and website content that reflects the organization’s values and builds community engagementCoordinate photography, video, and storytelling projects that bring our mission to lifeInternal CommunicationsPrepare monthly staff newsletters and key updates to keep employees informed and connectedShare success stories, milestones, and initiatives that reinforce Choices’ person-centred cultureSupport leadership with staff communications, templates, and presentationsCreate communication tools that foster connection across teams and encourage feedbackEvents and Community EngagementAssist in planning and promoting community and staff events that support awareness and relationship buildingHelp design and execute small-scale “newsworthy” events or campaigns that attract public and media attentionCoordinate logistics, communications, and materials for events as neededQualificationsPost-secondary education in Communications, Marketing, or a related fieldMinimum three years of communications experience (nonprofit or community sector experience an asset)Exceptional writing and storytelling skills with the ability to adapt tone for different audiencesExperience creating content for newsletters, websites, and social media platformsFamiliarity with media relations, event promotion, and community outreachProficiency in Canva, WordPress (or similar CMS), and social media management toolsStrong organizational and time management skillsDemonstrated understanding of person-centred or community-focused communicationKnowledge of Wordpress and website creationCore CompetenciesPerson-Centred: Keeps people supported at the heart of all communicationsRespect: Values diversity and represents the organization with professionalismIntegrity: Upholds brand consistency and accuracy in all workCompassion: Communicates with empathy and authenticityWorking ConditionsHybrid: Minimum two days per week in office (Dundas)Occasional evening or weekend work for community events or media activities #J-18808-Ljbffr
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