Communications Coordinator 'V' in the Leddy Library (substitute until approx. March 14, 2025)

Employment Group List: 
CUPE 1393
Posting Type: 
Internal
Job Posting Number: 
2024-13-48
Closing Date: 
13/09/2024 - 4:00pm

HOURS OF WORK:

8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: 

The Communications Coordinator for the Leddy Library works with the Library’s various departments and UWindsor campus community to enhance stakeholder awareness of the Library’s academic support, research, collections and fundraising priorities by assisting in the development and execution of a comprehensive communication strategy for the Library. This includes enhancing the internal and external profile of the Library, publicizing the Library through various media, maintaining designated sections of the Library’s website and online presence, and developing web, print and public affairs plans and content.
 

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS: 

The successful candidate will have:
Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Marketing or a related field as determined by the department
3 years’ professional experience in media relations, public relations or communications
Experience in developing and implementing editorial calendars and communication plans including the creation of content design for a variety of media options (print, web, social media) 
Experience in social media tools and website maintenance using a content management system such as Drupal 
Demonstrated ability to write about higher education and research topics for a variety of audiences
Demonstrated experience developing marketing strategies, media placement, and publication development and production
Excellent oral and written communication skills, including exceptional writing skills
Strong presentation skills
Competency with commonly used web, communication, and related computer applications including Microsoft Word, graphic/photo-design and editing software
Well-developed interpersonal skills with an ability to work effectively with stakeholders
Proficiency in videography, video editing, and digital photography
Ability to maintain strict confidentiality
Ability to cope with a demanding workload while adhering to deadlines
Ability to learn and adapt to new technologies, tools and processes
 

PREFERRED SKILLS:

Graphic design experience and use of complementary software such as Adobe Creative Suite and other design tools
Experience in using Web based survey tools
Experience using Customer Relationship Management tools.
 
Rate of Pay: 
Classification "V" per Schedule A of the Collective Agreement
 

 
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