POSITION SUMMARY
The Education & Communications Coordinator’s primary responsibilities are leading coordination of ECABC’s education courses and providing marketing and communications support to the Association.
Note : This is an 18-month contract for parental leave coverage
PRINCIPAL DUTIES
Education & Training Events
- Team lead for educational events
- Coordinate with course instructors
- Event planning : venue research and selection, determining catering requirements, tracking participants, developing budgets for all education courses
- Provide administrative assistance to course attendees, as required
- Perform on-site course set-up and registration for in-person training
- Conduct webinar set-up for online training, and monitoring and leading sessions as required
- Update and maintain statistics for all educational programs and courses
- Evaluate course feedback forms and provide analysis to President and Chair of Education & Training Committee
Communications
Develop and publish social media content, including creating a weekly content calendar ( and Twitter)Lead the Association’s weekly e-newsletter (MailChimp)Create simple graphics with Canva or a similar programPromote courses from conception to deliveryManage ECABC’s education bulletinsAssist with the maintenance and update of the websiteAssist in communications planningDevelop monthly social media and website activity reports, as requiredCreate and edit PowerPoint presentationsOperational Support
Support Association committees and working groups as assigned by the PresidentMaintain relationships with training providers, post-secondary institutions and industry associationsMaintain and update CRM system (Membee)Manage publication sales and inventorySupport financial administrative processesSupport ECABC events as requiredAssume additional responsibilities as requiredSTATEMENT OF QUALIFICATIONS
Education & Experience
Completion of a post-secondary program or degree3+ years experience in office administration support1+ years of communications or public relations experienceCompetent computer skills, including in MS OfficePrevious experience with CRM, MailChimp, Canva and WordPress softwarePrevious event planning experience is an assetPrevious professional experience with Twitter, and is an assetBC Driver’s License is an assetRequired Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
Must have strong written, verbal, and editing skillsExcellent customer service skills, communication and organizational skillsAbility to evaluate and prioritize activities and projectsAbility to meet frequent deadlines and work well under strict timelinesHigh level of accuracy in the performance of tasks and functionsAbility to work independently and with othersProblem solvingMeeting minute-takingCapability to learn new software programsSALARY RANGE
48,000 - $55,000