Corbeille de pain is a non-profit organization whose mission is to work with community partners to promote food security in the West Island of Montreal through programs that educate, build community and improve access to nutritious food.
Corbeille de pain favors teamwork and believes that encouraging everyone’s expertise and passion contributes to the quality of our work as an organization and helps us to continually move forward.
We continually strive to be at the forefront of our values and beliefs, which enable employees to develop their potential, achieve their full potential at work and engage in a world of inclusion.
Job Description:
Reporting to the General Manager, the Communications Coordinator is responsible for proposing and implementing CDP’s communications strategy. He/She also provides administrative assistance to CDP staff.
Responsibilities:
- Develop, propose and implement planning, strategies, tools and policies for external communications;
- Propose and ensure consistency of corporate image in communications;
- Disseminate relevant information and resources across all communications channels;
- Create written and visual content for all programs and events;
- Ensure the production of appropriate promotional materials for all events and fundraisers;
- Promote events (e.g. AGMs, fundraisers);
- Maintain, update and develop the CDP website;
- Write and create seasonal e-newsletter (4x / year);
- Design and produce an annual report;
- Coordinate all mailings;
- Develop, design, write and manage printed communication materials (newsletters, brochures, reports, flyers, posters, etc.);
- Work with colleagues on program-specific communications projects;
- All other related tasks.
Requirements:
- Experience in communications or marketing;
- Ability to write and share ideas related to food safety and nutrition topics in a clear and concise manner;
- Experience in content creation and design;
- Basic knowledge of graphic production tools (e.g. Wix, Mailchimp, Lucidpress, Canva, etc.);
- Very good knowledge of Google Drive, Google Workspace;
- Excellent writing, synthesis, popularization and written and oral communication skills in French and English required;
- Experience in fundraising campaigns an asset;
- Excellent organizational and time management skills;
- Ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure;
- Ability to work as part of a team;
- Ability to see the big picture and plan for immediate and long-term needs;
- Experience working in the non-profit sector is an asset;
- Experience and understanding of food safety issues an asset;
- Driving license and access to a vehicle would be an asset.