Communications Assistant: Social Media and Outreach

23 hours ago


Hamilton, Canada Parks Canada Full time

Parks Canada - Southwestern Ontario Field Unit
Location: Hybrid - Hamilton (ON), Niagara-On-The-Lake (ON), Leamington (ON), or Amherstburg (ON) residing in and within a 60km radius of each specified location.
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The Communications Assistant will work with the Parks Canada Southwestern Ontario Field Unit External Relations team to participate in outreach events and develop communications products for Fort George, Fort Malden, HMCS Haida, Woodside, Niagara National Historic Sites, and Point Pelee National Park.
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Term from May to August 2025.
$18.42 per hour (Salary to be determined at the time of the appointment.)
For further information on the organization, please visit Parks Canada

**Closing date: 31 January 2025 - 23:59, Pacific Time**

**Who can apply**: To be eligible, you must be: A student in an accredited institution or a recent graduate in the last 4 months; or someone between the ages of 15 and 30 years old who self-identifies as belonging to one or more Employment Equity groups (i.e. Indigenous youth, Racialized youth, or youth with disabilities).

**Important messages**:
We are committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free work environment, starting with the hiring process. If you need to be accommodated during any phase of the evaluation process, please use the Contact information below to request specialized accommodation. All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential.

Assessment accommodation

We are committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free work environment, starting with the hiring process. If you need to be accommodated during any phase of the evaluation process, please use the Contact information below to request specialized accommodation. All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential.
- Important: We do not offer staff housing or accommodations.

**Duties**:

- Assist with the creation and writing of digital communications materials - including but not limited to social media campaigns, web content, e-newsletters, media information, and other documents;
- Support in assembling and organizing information, coordinating communication approvals, and preparing content for publication;
- Participate in virtual or in-person events to engage the public; deliver educational messages or activities and provide visitor information on Parks Canada administered places in Southwestern Ontario;
- Record accounts of public interactions and file electronic reports on events and successes;
- Potential travel in Southwestern Ontario to assist with special events at Parks Canada administered places;
- Support in data organization for photo and video gallery and promotions products;
- Assist as needed with events both at our sites and in neighbouring communities, tourism programs, and other promotions and marketing tasks.

**Work environment**:
Do you want to contribute to an exceptional mandate?
Would you like to work with partners who are passionate about what they do?


Parks Canada is proud to be recognized by Forbes as one of Canada's Best Employers (2024) and by Mediacorp as a Top Employer in the National Capital Region (2024).

Parks Canada is a federal government agency responsible for the protection and presentation of Canada's outstanding natural and cultural resources through a system of national parks, national marine conservation areas and national historic sites in all regions of Canada.

Parks Canada's Southwestern Ontario Field Unit is a geographical area that encompasses approximately 30,000 km2 of Canada's unique natural and cultural heritage. From the picturesque Town of Niagara-on-the-Lake to the most Southern point of Canada at Point Pelee National Park, the Southwestern Ontario Field Unit offers a truly distinctive work environment. On behalf of Canadians, we actively operate 4 National Historic Sites, 1 National Park and a Field Unit office in the most densely populated and diverse area of the country.

**Intent of the process**:
The intent of this process is to staff youth for the 2025 operating season (May-August 2025).

**Positions to be filled**: Number to be determined

**Information you must provide**:
Your résumé.

**Education**:
ED1 - An acceptable combination of education, training and/or experience in social media and/or communications.

Degree equivalency

**The following will be applied / assessed at a later date (essential for the job)**:
Various language requirements
- English Essential
- Fluency in languages other than English is an asset.

Information on language requirements

Knowledge:
k1 - Knowledge of curating marketing materials to target audiences;
k2 - Knowledge of Parks Canada’s mandate and Parks Canada sites in Southwestern Ontario.

Abilities:
A1 - Ability to work independently with mínimal supervision, and as part of a team;
A2 - Ability to communicate exceptionally well in writing and interact effectively with the public (virtually or in person).;
A3


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