Communications Assistant B

2 weeks ago


Montréal, Canada McGill University Full time

Please refer to the

job aid for instructions on how to apply.

**Job Description**:
The communications assistant will support a SSHRC Connection Grant project led by Dr. Blane Harvey and Dr. Ying-Syuan Huang coinciding with the 2023 Adaptation Futures Conference (AF2023) in October 2023. The aim of the project is to create opportunities for knowledge exchange between AF2023 participants and local actors to improve adaptation solutions at local and global levels through a series of local field trips undertaken with community partners.

The Communications Officer will lead the planning of knowledge mobilization activities associated with the fieldtrips. They will also assist in developing the content and scheduling of the fieldtrips and supporting the coordination of project activities. Key responsibilities include:

- Support the drafting of a knowledge mobilization strategy for the project, including communication strategies with AF2023 participants, media campaigns, website development, etc.;
- Assist in developing and reviewing the logístical arrangements of the fieldtrips;
- Support project planning and monitoring meetings with collaborators by regularly attending meetings, drafting minutes and action points to share with participants, and maintaining records of the planning process.

Qualifications Required (skills and abilities, education, language skills):

- Excellent command of spoken and written English; competence in spoken and written French would be a strong asset
- Excellent organizational and time management skills, as well as the ability to respect deadlines and other project constraints
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Experience in designing and leading knowledge mobilization activities in one of the above fields.
- Experience in designing multi-media knowledge products

Education/experience requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in education, environmental studies, knowledge mobilization or a related field.
- Minimum Education and Experience:

- High School Diploma 1 Year Related Experience
- Hourly Salary:

- (AMUSE B) $20.00
- Estimated Number of Work Hours per Week:

- 10 (Part time)
- Position Start Date:

- 2023-07-03
- Position End Date:

- 2023-08-31
- Deadline to Apply:

- 2023-07-18
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