Temporary Marketing

A progressive city of 187,800 people located just a short 30-minute drive from Toronto, the _**_City of Oshawa_**_ is one of Canada’s fastest growing communities that is exceptionally positioned to live, work, learn and invest. Its strategic pursuit of sustainable growth, excellent community service delivery and cooperative partnerships have enhanced its quality of life advantage, while maintaining a strong commitment to financial stewardship._ _

**Job Title**:Temporary Full-Time Marketing & Communications Coordinator - Up to Twelve (12) Months **Posting Number**:005388

**Department**:Community & Operations Services **Branch**:Recreation Services

**Location**:Arts Resource Centre

**Posting Start Date**:2025/06/09** Posting End Date**:2025/06/18 by 4:30p.m.

**Employment Group**:CUPE 251** Salary Grade**:08, $38.67 - $42.96 **Standard**Weekly** **Hours of** **Work**:36.25 **Shift Work Required**:No

Reporting to the Supervisor, Business Planning and Communications, this position fulfils the responsibilities of the Business and Customer Services section as it relates to marketing and communications for Recreation Services’ programs and services.

**Responsibilities**:

- Supporting Business and Customer Services Strategies and initiatives by developing marketing and communication materials
- Researching, analyzing, evaluating and implementing revenue generation opportunities
- Organizing and implementing branch program marketing and client communication initiatives
- Producing, editing and printing and marketing and advertising content
- Producing editing, and monitoring website, communications social media content
- Supporting other branch activities including supporting the budget process, corporate and community engagement, and policies and procedures
- Support and demonstrate the City of Oshawa core values of Authenticity, Courage, and Trust

**Requirements**:

- Knowledge and skills generally associated with the completion of a four (4) year degree in communications, public administration, marketing/public relations, business administration, or recreation and leisure studies along with four (4) years of progressive work experience in the marketing and communications field
- Excellent interpersonal skills to work effectively and tactfully with a broad range of staff, other professionals, external agencies, and the general public
- Advanced written and oral communication skills, as well as strong presentation skills to both small and large groups in public situations
- Excellent project management and organizational skills with the ability to work under pressure with short deadlines
- Demonstrated experience with marketing decisions on promotional materials, distribution, budget allocation, and public relations including target audience development, social media best practices, website management and online content development
- Advanced experience in designing, creating and editing reports, newsletters, brochures, advertisements and other print materials

This position is eligible for hybrid work.

We would like to thank all applicants however, please note that only those selected to attend an interview will be contacted and all other applicants will be kept on file. Applicants are advised that written, oral and practical testing may form part of the selection process.
- The City of Oshawa is situated on lands and waters within the Williams Treaties Territory, home to seven First Nation communities of the Michi Saagiig and Chippewa Anishinaabeg, who have cared for and maintained these lands from time immemorial and continue to do so to present day. _
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