Assistant, Communications - North York, Canada - Tennis Canada
Description
WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR?
Reporting to the Manager, Communications, the Assistant, Communications will be a member of the communications team and will assist in several communications and media relations initiatives.
- Assist in the daytoday operations of the Communications department
- Assist in the collection and selection of photography for all print and electronic communications and maintain photo database for organization
- Work with digital team, produce and publish content for Tennis Canada and National Bank Open websites
- Research, write, and edit media releases and advisories
- Produce daily media watch news clippings
- Assist in the content creation and production of National Bank Open, fan and media guides
- Assist with management of team of volunteers and summer staff during tournament
- Assist with setup and operations of professional, working media center, and provide worldclass service to both national and international media members
- Assist with all other PR initiatives
WHO ARE YOU?
- Postsecondary degree in Public Relations/Communications or a related field
- 2 to 3 years of experience working in communications, sports, or journalism
- Excellent communication skills, both spoken and written
- Excellent organization and time management skills and attention to detail
- Capacity to work independently as well as a team player
- Show tact, great work ethic, professionalism
- Knowledge of tennis
- Bilingual French (asset)
WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?
- Join the team that's making Canadian tennis history
- Be behind the scenes of the National Bank Open
- Be part of and learn from a friendly, passionate communications team with a great culture
- Work in a dogfriendly office
- Benefit from a generous organisation that truly cares about its employees
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