Communication Advisor

2 weeks ago

Ottawa, Canada Canadian Centre on Substance Abuse Full time

**Position**:
**Communications Advisor**

**Reports to**:
**Director, Public Affairs and Communications**

**Profile Date**:
**May 2023**

The Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction (CCSA) changes lives by bringing people and knowledge together to reduce the harms of alcohol and other drugs on society. It is the only organization with a legislated mandate to undertake this work at a national level. We partner with public, private and non-governmental organizations to improve the health and safety of Canadians. CCSA’s vision is for a healthier Canadian society where evidence transforms approaches to substance use.

We acknowledge that the First Peoples are the holders of Traditional Knowledge. CCSA recognizes and respects the power of the ways of knowing and Traditional Knowledge held by the First Peoples and commits to soliciting and incorporating Traditional Knowledge and Indigenous ways of knowing into its work.

**Responsibilities**

**Communications Planning**
- Provide support and advice to ensure that all communications expand and reinforce CCSA’s profile and visibility

**Strategic Communications**
- Contribute to implementing CCSA’s corporate communications plan, including outreach strategies, specific projects, and events and activities, through the use of both traditional and social media
- Provide communications advice, skills and expertise to drive forward corporate priorities
- Develop and execute innovative social media strategies in line with organizational objectives
- Develop traditional and paid media campaigns

**Public Affairs and Media Relations**
- Create communications products to link CCSA’s issues to government priorities at the federal, provincial and territorial levels
- Contribute to the development of media messaging

**Social and Digital Media**
- Develop social media plans to promote websites, reports, public education and events
- Write compelling content for various social media platforms

**Qualifications and Experience**
- Diploma or degree in social media, public relations, journalism or communications ; and two to five years of relevant work experience; or certificate in related field and five years of relevant work experience
- Ability to take initiative, establish priorities and manage deadlines in a fast-paced environment while exercising flexibility, sound judgment and well-developed analytical, reasoning and problem-solving skills
- Experience managing social media marketing campaigns and day-to-day activities
- Experience in dealing with news media
- Exceptional writing skills with experience conceptualizing and producing a variety of documents and multi-media materials, including news releases, backgrounders, articles, web content and PowerPoint presentations

**Assets**
- Bilingualism English and French
- Experience working with officials at the federal or provincial/territorial levels
- Experience using Meltwater software and Meltwater Engagement
- Experience with podcast and video production
- Knowledge of the addictions field

CCSA is committed to equity, diversity and inclusion in all aspects of our work. As an organization, we are committed to ensuring that First Nations, Métis and Inuit people and all equity-seeking groups are fully represented, including women, people of colour, people with disabilities, and people who are members of the 2SLGBTQ+ community.

CCSA promotes the rights of all people with disabilities as outlined in the
_Ontario Human Rights Code_ and the
_Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act_, 2005, and its related

No agencies please.

CCSA was created by Parliament to provide national leadership to address substance use in Canada. A trusted counsel, we provide national guidance to decision makers by harnessing the power of research, curating knowledge and bringing together diverse perspectives.

CCSA activities and products are made possible through a financial contribution from Health Canada. The views of CCSA do not necessarily represent the views of the Government of Canada.

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