Graphic Design - Winnipeg, Canada - Winnipeg Humane Society

Winnipeg Humane Society

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Winnipeg, Canada

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Description

**Winnipeg Humane Society - Job Posting #

Date:
April 2nd, 2024***
Position Title: Graphic Design & Web Specialist

Department:
Communications & Marketing

Reports to:
Director, Communications & Marketing

Classification:
Non-Union

Hours:40 hours/week; Monday-Friday 8am-4pm

Application deadline:
April 12th, 2024

Position Summary:

The Graphic Design & Web Specialist is responsible for the design and layout of all

digital and print material for the Winnipeg Humane Society. The Graphic Design & Web

Specialist is responsible for the conceptualization and implementation of design

solutions that meet marketing strategies, support organizational goals, and reinforce

brand values and style.

_Who we are:
_

One of the oldest registered Non-Profit charities in Manitoba funded primarily by

donations and events.

An innovative community service organization committed to protecting animals

from suffering, and to promoting their welfare and dignity.

A team of generous partners, donors, hardworking volunteers and committed staff

united in the belief that every animal deserves dignity and love.

One of the largest and more recognized animal shelter and welfare organizations in

Canada.

Always growing, changing, and adapting to meet the expectations of the

community and the needs of Winnipeg's animal population.

Duties and Responsibilities:

The following are mandatory knowledge and skills for this role:

Strong graphic design skills with a specialization in print and page layout.
Excellent knowledge of preparing files for press.
Ability to think creatively.
Proficient in all design programs (Adobe Creative Suite).
Proficient in WordPress.

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Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage

several concurrent projects and meet deadlines.

Ability to work well in a team environment and independently.

The following qualifications and experience are desired and would be considered

assets:

Experience working in a nonprofit environment.
Knowledge of domestic animals, their care and animal welfare issues.

Abilities, Skills & Knowledge:

Strong graphic design skills with a specialization in print and page layout.
Excellent knowledge of preparing files for press.
Ability to think creatively.
Proficient in all design programs (Adobe Creative Suite).
Proficient in WordPress.
Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage

several concurrent projects and meet deadlines.

Ability to work well in a team environment and independently.

Personal Attributes:

Ability to establish positive working relationships and communicate effectively

with internal and external audiences, as well as to successfully navigate work
team dynamics.

Strong sense of commitment and personal dedication.
Demonstrated growth mindset and ability to problem solve.
Ability to manage time, prioritize, and complete tasks within allotted deadlines.
Ability to independently manage multiple tasks in a fastpaced environment.
Comfort level with frequent change and ability to maintain a positive "cando"

attitude.

Creative, but also analytical.

Accountability:

This position is directly accountable to the Director of Communications and Marketing

and has the authority to perform all assigned duties and responsibilities within

established policy and procedure.

Authority:

Graphic Design & Web Specialist - 2024

Authority to perform all assigned duties and responsibilities within established policies

and procedures.

Education, Training & Experience

Postsecondary education in graphic design and communications.
35 years working as a graphic designer.
Experience working within busy multitasked environments

Exemplifies Winnipeg Humane Society's Core Values:

We let empathy guide our commitment to animal welfare and approach to all

individual beings, people, and animals alike.

We value and accept each other.
We are committed as an organization to lead with integrity and accountability.
We are guided by innovation and remain open to change.
We foster an inclusive, purposeful, and safe communication space.

Participates in creating a thriving Culture of Philanthropy at Winnipeg Humane Society

by:

Being knowledgeable and supportive of WHS programs
Sharing their passion for service to animals, people, and our community with our

guests

Serving as an inspiration to all guests by providing an exemplary level of animal

care and guest service

Being able to communicate a compelling case for support that demonstrates

the impact of philanthropy on Winnipeg Humane Society

_How to apply:
_
Please submit your
COVER LETTER WITH SALARY EXPECTATIONS and
RESUME to:
The WHS is committed to providing accessible employment, and ensuring that our

accommodation during the hiring process, Hu