Remote Communications Coordinator

6 days ago

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Gakino'Amaage: Teach For Canada Full-time

Your Responsibilities

The Communications Coordinator will report to the Senior Director of Communications and play a key role in implementing the organization's communications strategy by supporting digital storytelling, supporting media engagement, and creating compelling content that shares the impact of teaching in the North and Nation-led education initiatives.

  • Social Media and Digital Engagement - Support multi-platform social media strategies across Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, Facebook, and BlueSky to boost national brand awareness. Create tailored multimedia content, monitor trends, track performance metrics, and support targeted digital campaigns including teacher recruitment initiatives.
  • Storytelling and Content Development - Source and craft compelling stories from educators, students, and community partners for multimedia content across platforms, materials, and communications channels.
  • Media and Public Relations Support - Monitor news coverage and education trends to identify media opportunities while supporting relationship-building with journalists. Assist with press releases, media pitches, and write public-facing content.
  • Departmental Support and Collaboration - Coordinate quarterly newsletter production and support internal communications. Collaborate with vendors and teams on timely deliverables, maintain website and support emerging departmental projects and organizational priorities.

Your Fit

  • You are respectful of Indigenous cultures and voices: You prioritize ethical storytelling and understand the importance of representing First Nations with care and respect.
  • You are passionate about storytelling: You believe in the power of authentic stories to drive understanding, action, and change.
  • You are fluent in digital communications: You stay up to date with social media trends and understand how to engage audiences across platforms.
  • You are highly organized: You have strong time management skills and can juggle multiple projects at once.
  • You are a collaborative teammate: You take initiative but also enjoy working closely with other