Employment Opportunity: Communications Co-ordinator

The Sisters of St. Joseph of Toronto, a Roman Catholic religious congregation, are seeking a part-time Communications Coordinator to report to the Director of Communications. This role will focus on developing the Sisters' communication vehicles as well as the coordination of new initiatives.

Responsibilities:

• Working with the Communications Director, plan website materials, writing and editing articles for the website and, using content management software, updating website content;
• Provide direct support to the Communications Director by assisting in the planning, coordination, reporting on and carrying out of communications projects;
• Prepare communication materials using InDesign desktop publishing software;
• Build up and support the Communication Department group;
• Maintain the Communication office and its photos, files and display materials.

Qualifications:

• Post-secondary education in communication, public relations, or related field;
• Two to three years' experience in a corporate or on-line communication function;
• Strong writing skills with specific experience in web copy;
• Experience with Microsoft, InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator;
• Solid project management experience and faithful attention to detail.
• Ability to articulate and demonstrate a commitment to the mission, vision and values of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Toronto and through communications efforts, inspire active commitment and support of these in others.

Location: 3377 Bayview Avenue, Toronto, ON M2M 3S4

Please send resumes to: gcote@csj-to.ca

Application Deadline: Aug. 20, 2009