Communications Assistant • September 2016 – April 2017 POSITION OVERVIEW Responsible for reporting to and assisting the Charlottetown Islanders Marketing & Communications team with all day-to-day activities in regards to the website, social media profiles, and more. This position will also play an integral role in launching new initiatives for the Charlottetown Islanders while maintaining current ones. You will be expected to provide significant creative contribution to all projects, and will work closely with the Marketing & Communications team to execute each initiative through to completion. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES • • • • • • •
Manage, monitor and optimize Charlottetown Islanders activities on all social media platforms including Facebook, YouTube, Twitter, Snapchat and Instagram Coordinate and develop weekly content for social media/website use Create and manage Charlottetown Islanders community initiatives Update Charlottetown Islanders website Assist with day-to-day operations with frontline staff Collaborate regularly with creative teammates, marketing teammates, and senior management. Required to work all game nights
REQUIRED SKILLS, EXPERIENCE, AND ABILITIES To perform the job successfully, the candidate should demonstrate the following competencies to perform the essential functions of this internship: • • • • • •
Experience with WordPress and knowledge of HTML strongly preferred Web savvy; must possess experience with social media platforms Strong computer skills, specifically in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop) preferred Detail oriented Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Interested candidates please send cover letter and resume by July 15, 2016 to: Islanders Administration Office 46 Kensington Road, Charlottetown, PE C1A 5H7 Email:
[email protected] Fax: 902.892.7350
CHARLOTTETOWN ISLANDERS HOCKEY CLUB 46 Kensington Road, Charlottetown, PE CIA 5H7 Phone: (902) 892-7349 Fax: (902) 892-7350 WWW.CHARLOTTETOWNISLANDERS.COM