Communications Specialist

**OneHub Growth Organization**

**Position**:Communications Specialist (Canada Summer Jobs)

**Hours**:35 hours per week (8 weeks)

**Total Hours**:280

**Working Location**:Unit 1, 205 Torbay Road, Markham, ON L3R 3W4, Canada

**Anticipated Start Date**:June 16, 2025

**Remuneration**:$17.20/hour

**About OneHub Growth**

OneHub Growth is a non-profit organization focusing on community economic development as a public benefit. We use an equity lens to address the intersectionality of societal, cultural, and individual barriers faced by equity-deserving populations, empowering vulnerable groups to optimize their growth across their lifespan by achieving equal access to resources and opportunities from the social determinants of health perspective. Our four pillars include 1) community & cultural engagement programs, 2) career & skill development programs, 3) research & social services, and 4) public learning workshops & advocacy.

**Qualifications**

This job will be part of the Canada Summer Jobs Program. As per the requirements of the program, applicants (youth) hired need to meet the following criteria.

Please ensure you review the qualifications before applying:

- Be aged between 15 and 30 years old on the start date of the job;
- Have a valid Social Insurance Number (SIN); and
- Be a Canadian citizen, a permanent resident of Canada, or a person who has been granted refugee status in Canada.

*International students and other temporary residents of Canada are not eligible.

**What you'll get to do (Tasks & Responsibilities)**:

- Design and produce digital and print materials (flyers, infographics, brochures, advertisements, etc.) for various platforms, ensuring alignment with brand guidelines
- Create and edit visual content (graphics, illustrations, videos) using tools like Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, and Davinci Resolve
- Optimize media for different platforms and devices, considering resolution and file size
- Support outreach efforts by developing promotional materials and coordinating community events
- Maintain visual style guides and ensure consistency across all branding and communications
- Schedule and manage social media content using tools like Buffer and update platforms like Linktree
- Collaborate and communicate with team members and stakeholders to plan, review, and refine content
- Participate in regular meetings for planning, feedback, and reflection
- Assist with the other education programs

**This role is a good fit for you if you are**:

- Passionate and have a positive mindset
- Empathetic in helping communities and addressing social issues
- Able to work independently and be a team player
- Proficient in oral and written English
- Able to manage your time well and be detail-oriented
- Studying your post-secondary education or holding the equivalent experience and/or knowledge to excel in this role; youth who plan to study or are studying graphics design, or marketing may be especially interested in this role

Join the OneHub Growth team and make a meaningful difference in the community.

**If you are interested in this opportunity,** please send your **resume and cover letter** in a single MS Word document or PDF.

If you would like to learn more about other career opportunities, please visit our website careers page.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Fixed term contract, Seasonal
Contract length: 8 weeks

Pay: $17.20 per hour

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

- Do you have a background in have an educational background in graphics design, or marketing?

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2025-06-16