Marketing & Communications Officer

Job title: Marketing & Communications Officer

Job description: Closing Date: November 04, 2022 at 4:30 PM

We thank all those who apply; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

WHAT WE OFFER:

Full-Time | Term | PTSU | Fredericton | Hybrid

Standard Work Hours:

Mon – Fri | 8:15 am – 4:30 pm | 36.25 hours per week

Salary Range:

$46,244.00 – $60,114.00 per annum

UNB offers a large variety of benefits for employees, including a full pension, minimum three weeks of vacation annually, the Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP), and dental, life, and health insurance.

UNB is committed to ensuring employees can maintain a healthy work-life balance. As such, we’re proud to support a hybrid work approach, which includes flexible hours and work from home options.

YOUR FOCUS:

The Marketing Communications Strategist will report to the Executive Director of the McKenna Institute. They will develop and implement communication strategies and plans to advance the work of the McKenna Institute. They will organize and promote a variety of events and will to create content and materials to market and promote the work of the McKenna Institute to various stakeholders. They will be a creative, collaborative team player with skills and expertise in marketing, communications, digital strategy, and project management.

Success in this role is defined by building and engaging our community locally, nationally, and beyond across all channels to raise awareness and reputation of the McKenna Institute and the University of New Brunswick.

• Manage and oversee the development, implementation, optimization, and reporting of McKenna marketing and communications strategy and plans that positively positions the Institute.

• Collaborate to plan, organize, promote, and oversee communication strategies for events, including conferences, speakers series, media events, etc.

• Craft written materials including, but not limited to compelling stories, news releases, media advisories, speeches, talking points, presentations, and various materials relating to McKenna Institute and its partners.

• Manage marketing collateral tasks including, but not limited to presentations, brochures, and event materials.

• Conduct competitive reviews.

• Act as the Institute’s primary point of contact for marketing and communications activities.

• Coordinate and collaborate with the Strategic Communications & Marketing Office at UNB.

• Oversee the McKenna Institute’s digital presence by managing and creating compelling content for the website and creating and managing a social media presence.

WHAT YOU BRING:

• Undergraduate degree, preferably in business with a concentration in marketing, communications, public relations, or an acceptable combination of education and experience.

• 5-7 years’ professional experience in a communications, public relations or media relations role developing, implementing, and measuring marketing strategies and/or campaigns.

Additional Strengths

• Demonstrated commitment to client service and excellent interpersonal skills.

• Ability to work effectively with faculty, staff, students, and external partners/clients; work within a team-environment.

• Excellent judgment, decision-making and organizational skills required, particularly in written and verbal communication.

WHO WE ARE:

The newly formed McKenna Institute fuels economic growth and social progress by advancing the use of digital technologies in New Brunswick. The Institute collaborates to accelerate our talent pipeline, nurture ideas, and enable all New Brunswick communities to thrive in a digital world.

UNB is situated on the unceded territory of the Wolastoqiyik and Mi’kmaq peoples along the banks of the beautiful and bountiful Wolastoq river, a region recognized worldwide for its natural beauty. UNB is a comprehensive university with a long history of excellence in teaching and research.

COMMITMENT TO EQUITY, DIVERSITY & INCLUSION

This position is covered by the terms and conditions contained in the Collective Agreement negotiated between UNB and PSAC/PTSU Local 60551.

The University of New Brunswick and PSAC/PTSU Local 60551 are committed to employment equity and fostering diversity within our community and developing an inclusive workplace that reflects the richness of the broader community that we serve. The University welcomes and encourages applications from all qualified individuals who will help us achieve our goals, including women, visible minorities, Aboriginal persons, persons with disabilities, persons of any sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. Preference will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada.

Company:

Expected salary: $46244 – 60114 per year

Location: Fredericton, NB

Job date: Tue, 25 Oct 2022 23:16:31 GMT

Job Source: Careerjet.ca

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