Communications Assistant

2 weeks ago


Burnaby, Canada Wildlife Rescue Association of BC Full time

Let your career SOAR with Wildlife Rescue

Are you interested in being part of a PURPOSE-DRIVEN team with a passion for animals and wildlife?
Do you want to join a fast-growing organization making a big impact in BC?

We are looking for a Communications Assistant to join our team.

In this dynamic role, you are empowered to bring your creative spirit to work every day, where you can foster important community connections and play a critical role in supporting British Columbia’s wildlife.

Wildlife Rescue values work-life balance; we offer numerous values-driven employee perks and benefits to support our employees in being their best selves both in and out of the workplace.

Position Profile:
The Communications Assistant is a full-time, 32 hours per week, permanent position, that supports a broad range of communications activities essential to the success of Wildlife Rescue’s marketing and communications initiatives.

Wage:
$20.55/hour

Who YOU are:
You embrace the opportunity to bring new ideas and innovative approaches to a not-for-profit driven by our Mission,
Vision and Values which we live and breathe every day.

Who WE are:
Established in 1979, Wildlife Rescue Association of BC is a leader in the rehabilitation of wild animals and is committed to educating the public on how to coexist peacefully with wildlife. Located in Burnaby, BC, we are western Canada’s busiest wildlife rehabilitation centre, with over 6,000 animal patients admitted each year.

The marketing and communications team are essential in the delivery of Wildlife Rescues internal and external messaging.
Through education initiatives, campaigns, and engaging social media content, the communications team connects internal and external stakeholders with wildlife, through videos and storytelling, delivering key messages that support the lives of urban wildlife in British Columbia.

The Wildlife Rescue Association of BC is located on the ancestral and unceded homelands of the hən̓q̓əmin̓əm̓ and
Sḵwxw̱ú7mesh speaking peoples. We are grateful for the opportunity to be on this beautiful, shared territory.

Employee Perks and Benefits:

- Professional development funding and opportunities
- Room for career growth
- 3 weeks paid vacation to start

WILDLIFERESCUE.CA **5216 GLENCARIN DR. BURNABY, BC CANADA V5B 3C1 ** TEL 604.526.2747
- A competitive extended medical and dental benefits plan, which includes: o Teleadoc medical services o Employee Life insurance o Access to a variety of paramedical health services including counselling, chiropractors, massage therapists and more.

Highlight of Key Responsibilities:

- Assist in the development and implementation of innovative and exciting social media strategies that will increase

WRA’s online presence and grow our audience.
- Liaise with Hospital and Support Centre staff to capture stories and content in relation to new and exciting wildlife patients, wildlife trends, releases, and rescues.
- Capture and edit film and video content for use on Wildlife Rescue’s social media platforms.
- Keep informed of developments in current trends and online culture and use this information to help the organization operate with initiative and innovation.
- Collaborate with the Fund Development Team in the creation of operational plans that support the organization’s strategic plan.
- Lead, coach, develop and coordinate volunteers in activities relating to social media, videography, data management projects and administration.
- Monitor and analyze the performance of communication efforts, providing insights and recommendations for continuous improvement.

Key Qualifications & Experience:

- A degree or diploma in Communications, Marketing, Journalism, or a related field, an asset
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with strong English proficiency
- Proven experience in content creation and the management of social media platforms, including but not limited to Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Twitter, TikTok, YouTube, etc.
- Demonstrated knowledge of videography techniques and editing software
- Effective organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks with high attention to detail
- Must have some working knowledge of editing software, graphic design software, social media management platforms, CRMs, and other essential software such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator), Canva,

Hootsuite, Salesforce, and WordPress, etc.
- Willingness to spend a minimum of 16 hours per week at Wildlife Rescue’s location in Burnaby BC, required

Note:
To Apply:
Submit your cover letter, resume, and work samples in a pdf format using our online Smartsheet Form.

WILDLIFERESCUE.CA **5216 GLENCARIN DR. BURNABY, BC CANADA V5B 3C1 ** TEL 604.526.2747

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: $20.55 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Paid time off
- Vision care
- Work from home

Flexible Language Require



  • Burnaby, Canada Simon Fraser University Full time

    Union/Affiliation: **C.U.P.E. Local 3338** - Pay range: **$1,759.88 to $1,994.54 bi-weekly** - SFU Department Descr: **Faculty of Education - Office of the Dean** - Position Grade: **7** - # of openings: **1** - Biweekly Hours: **70** Qualifications: High school graduation and one year of post-secondary education including courses in communications,...


  • Burnaby, Canada Rogers Communications Full time

    Imaginez travailler pour une entreprise passionnante où les employés s'engagent à relever de grands défis et à faire une réelle différence. C'est Rogers. Une entreprise de communications et de médias de pointe où les gens viennent pour faire un excellent travail. En ce moment nous recherchons des individus talentueux pour rejoindre notre équipe...


  • Burnaby, Canada Posabilities Association of British Columbia Full time

    _pos_ **Abilities** assists individuals with developmental disabilities to lead meaningful and healthy lives. We accomplish this by partnering with local communities to provide a comprehensive range of person-centred services for individuals and the families who care for them. Our employees experience joy, meaning and beauty at work. They have more...

  • Communications Intern

    Found in: Talent CA C2 - 6 days ago


    Burnaby, Canada Refrigerative Supply Limited Full time

    The Opportunity: What you would be doing. Assist in building out the front-end company platform on Teams and SharePoint in collaboration with IT. This person will conduct a needs analysis with each department and location then build out the content and sites for each. Assist with change management planning for the company transition to Teams &...

  • Coordinator, Redevelopment Communications

    Found in: Talent CA C2 - 4 days ago


    Burnaby, Canada Fraser Health Full time

    Detailed Overview Supporting the Vision, Values, Purpose and Commitments of Fraser Health including service delivery that is centered around patients/clients/residents and families: As a member of the Redevelopment team, provides communication support to the Project by assisting in the development and implementation of internal and external communication...


  • Burnaby, Canada British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT) Full time

    BCIT’s - **Marketing and Communications** department is seeking a - **regular, full-time (1.0** **FTE** **) Marketing & Communications Coordinator**. The Marketing and Communications Coordinator supports marketing and communications programs, services, and events within the Marketing and Communication department. The Coordinator maintains an awareness of...


  • Burnaby, Canada Fraser Health Full time

    Salary range: The salary range for this position is CAD $33.66 - $48.38 / hour Why Fraser Health?: Fraser Health is responsible for the delivery of hospital and community-based health services to over 1.9 million people in 20 diverse communities from Burnaby to Fraser Canyon on the traditional territories of the Coast Salish and Nlaka’pamux Nations. Our...


  • Burnaby, Canada OSI Maritime Systems Full time

    About Us The Role OSI's Marketing & Communications (Marcom) Department is a "one-stop" shop for all marketing and communications requirements covering traditional and digital marketing, enhanced commercial graphics, through to strategic campaigns and initiatives. This administrative and graphics role will support OSI’s international trade show calendar....


  • Burnaby, Canada ACT - Autism Community Training Full time

    **Purpose Of This Position** The Community Liaison Officer is responsible for developing and managing the communication between ACT—Autism Community Training and local, rural, remote, and Indigenous communities. The Community Liaison Officer coordinates with parents and family members, autistic people, and community professionals to learn about needs and...


  • Burnaby, Canada Metro Vancouver Full time

    **Position Status**: Full-Time Temporary (This position to last not later than March 28, 2025) **Department**: External Relations **Employee Group**:Teamsters Local 31 **Location**:4515 Central Boulevard, Burnaby **Salary Range/ Wage Rate**: PG T23 $2,953.65 - $3,486.53 bi-weekly **Our External Relations Department is seeking a Communications Officer who...


  • Burnaby, Canada Progressive Housing Society Full time

    **FUNDING IS DEPENDANT UPON APPROVAL OF CSJ PROGRAMMING** **DESCRIPTION**: **EMPLOYEE CATEGORY**:Full-time, Term position **COMPENSATION**:$26.75/hour. **QUALIFICATIONS**: - Strong foundation in digital marketing as well as knowledge of digital technologies, platforms and services. - Individuals between 15 and 30 years of age at the start of the...

  • Community Health Worker

    Found in: beBee jobs CA - 5 days ago


    Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada Saint Elizabeth Health Care Full time

    ARE YOU A COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKER? Do you want to join Canada's largest non-profit home care provider working one-on-one with clients in their home to focus your care and expertise? We are currently seeking COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKERS to cover the Vancouver area. Elizz is an integral part of SE Health, a leading healthcare provider that has been delivering...


  • Burnaby, Canada AMSSA Full time

    The Communications Manager creates, implements and oversees both internal and external communications that effectively describes and promotes AMSSA's programming, activities, perspective and brand. This position implements, develops strategies and is responsible for measuring the success of AMSSA's communications. This role supervises a small team and...


  • Burnaby, Canada BACI Full time

    Pod Facilitator - Burnaby Association for Community Inclusion Pod Facilitators at BACI contribute to designing, delivering and evaluating the support provided in small group or pod settings. Pod Facilitators work with people supported and their networks to develop natural support networks, and foster self-confidence to achieve personal development in all...


  • Burnaby, Canada BACI Full time

    Pod Facilitator Burnaby Association for Community Inclusion Pod Facilitators at BACI contribute to designing, delivering and evaluating the support provided in small group or pod settings. Pod Facilitators work with people supported and their networks to develop natural support networks, and foster self-confidence to achieve personal development in all area...


  • Burnaby, Canada BACI Full time

    **Temporary Full Time Supervisor Until March 2024** **The Burnaby Association for Community Inclusion **provides a range of supports and services to people with developmental disabilities. Our Community Inclusion services is looking for a supervisor to oversee a community inclusion program specializing in senior supports. Supervisors at BACI oversee a team,...

  • Community Health Worker

    Found in: Talent CA C2 - 2 weeks ago


    Burnaby, Canada SE Health Full time

    ARE YOU A COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKER?  Do you want to join Canada’s largest non-profit home care provider working one-on-one with clients in their home to focus your care and expertise?  We are currently seeking COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKERS to cover the Vancouver area . Elizz is an integral part of SE Health, a leading healthcare provider that has been...

  • Community Health Worker

    Found in: beBee S CA - 5 days ago


    Burnaby, Canada Saint Elizabeth Health Care Full time

    ARE YOU A COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKER? Do you want to join Canada's largest non-profit home care provider working one-on-one with clients in their home to focus your care and expertise? We are currently seeking COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKERS to cover the Vancouver area. Elizz is an integral part of SE Health, a leading healthcare provider that has been delivering...


  • Burnaby, Canada Saint Elizabeth Full time

    ARE YOU A COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKER? Do you want to join Canada’s largest non-profit home care provider working one-on-one with clients in their home to focus your care and expertise? We are currently seeking COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKERS to cover the Vancouver area. Elizz is an integral part of SE Health, a leading healthcare provider that has been delivering...


  • Burnaby, Canada Saint Elizabeth Full time

    ARE YOU A COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKER? Do you want to join Canada’s largest non-profit home care provider working one-on-one with clients in their home to focus your care and expertise? We are currently seeking COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKERS to cover the Vancouver area. Elizz is an integral part of SE Health, a leading healthcare provider that has been delivering...