Social Impact Specialist - Vancouver, Canada - Best Buy
Description
Social Impact Specialist (12-month contract)Are you organized and have a passion for project management? Are you fascinated by corporate social responsibility, and want to make a difference in the world?
We practice a remote first working model, leveraging in person interactions at our head office, in beautiful Vancouver, BC, for strategic, collaborative and social purposes.
What you'll do:
- Lead the planning and tactical execution of social impact events, including control of budget, event planning, and relationship management with external partners
- Support stores and corporate teams by providing counsel on how to engage in their local communities through donations and employee volunteerism
- Collaborate with the team and support the execution of Best Buy's social impact national initiatives including grants, scholarships, and ongoing community programs
- Identify opportunities to promote social impact initiatives through internal, PR, social media and marketing channels to build awareness and drive employee engagement
- Measure the impact of your programs
- Work closely with key stakeholders to execute major campaigns and ad hoc donation requests and events
What we're looking for:
- 4+ years of communications or project management experience in a deadline driven, multi
- Business experience, collaborating with multiple stakeholders
- Leadership and people management experience
- Event planning and budget management skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills; strong presentation skills
Why you'll love it here:
- Remotefirst work environment
- Employee discounts on awesome tech from day one
- Flexible health benefits and wellness program
- Training programs to build new and transferable skills
As Canada's destination for the coolest tech, Best Buy offers one of the best work environments in the country Annually recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers, our culture is one of inclusivity and belonging and provides employees an environment where they can bring their whole selves to work.
We are looking for people just like you.
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