Communications Officer, Stakeholder Support - Mississauga, Canada - CWB Group - Industry Services

CWB Group - Industry Services

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Mississauga, Canada

1 week ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Your expertise shapes our business
At the CWB Group, we find fulfillment and inspiration knowing that we are performing meaningful and purposeful work. Every day is a new adventure with opportunities to learn from industry leaders and, most importantly, from each other.

When you join the CWB Group, you become part of a diverse and inclusive, tight-knit team passionate about making a global impact.

The CWB Welding Foundation, founded in 2014 is a national not-for-profit charitable organization affiliated with the CWB Group.

The Foundation builds partnerships between industry, education and government that enable Canadians to build great careers in the welding industry, through encouraging awareness, training, and the promotion of best practices through a quality educational experience, impartial advocacy and greater accessibility for all those interested in exploring future opportunities in skilled trades and a welding-related career.

Our commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI)

Work with us and achieve your career goals
***For almost 75 years, our employees have been the backbone of our business, driving our success and extraordinary reputation. We challenge our employees to take charge of their careers and provide growth opportunities, tools and resources to reach their goals.

What to expect:

The Communications Officer, Stakeholder Support position works strategically within CWB Welding Foundation to support communication efforts across the pillars of the Foundation including overall communications efforts and fund development/stewardship.

This role reports to the Marketing and Communications Manager, where time is divided based on need and team priorities. This position will work from your home office, remotely in Canada.

The duties of this position include:
Coordinate Events and Sponsorships Strategy

Steward current sponsorship agreements and ensure measures of collaboration are taken to increase ROI of agreements
Review and recommend event and sponsorship opportunities
Report on benefit of event or sponsorship opportunity and provide recommendations to Marketing and Communications Manager to continuously improve Sponsorships Strategy
Liaise with event coordinators and sponsorship point of contacts on behalf of the Foundation
Upload, optimize and coordinate programs and events through website and other key communication channels

Partner Relationship Management

Prepare and distribute regular partner and stakeholder communications, including government, CWB Group and Boards, and industry contacts
Arrange interviews and news conferences when necessary
Aid in drafting donor/investment agreements
Prepare and develop stakeholder communications when required
Work to steward current and potential donors/partners according to agreements, including media events and other recognition activities
Upload, optimize and coordinate partnerrelated updates and announcements through website and other key communication channels

Fund Development Support

Aid in drafting donor/investment agreements

as needed

Assist in proposal and grant writing, editing as needed
Coordinate data/metrics collection that aids impact reporting efforts
Prepare Stewardship Reports for sponsors as per agreements including copy and coordination of metrics, and design

Government Relations

Coordinate government relations activities, including government newsrooms monitoring
Build and maintain government relations contacts relevant to Foundation programs and initiatives

This position will report to the Marketing Communications Manager, CWB Welding Foundation and will work out of their home office, travel may be required from time to time.

CWB has adopted a remote-first working model, where employees will work from their home office, servicing the client within their specified areas either remotely or in person.

We are embracing radical flexibility, where employees are encouraged to work a schedule that works best for them, their team, and their clients.

What you bring to the table:

Excellent written and verbal communications skills
Proficient using Adobe CC suite products, especially InDesign and Illustrator
Proficient using Microsoft Office, especially Outlook, Word, Excel and Powerpoint
Knowledge of industry and government landscape
Attention to detail and high accuracy of work
Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects concurrently and work within scheduled timeframes
A valid Driver's License and access to a vehicle is required
Superior attention to detail and high accuracy of work

The following qualifications are considered assets:

Bachelors degree in Communications, Journalism, Media Relations or related field
Bilingualism in English and French
Communications or public relations experience in a notforprofit setting is preferred
Proficiency with Wordpress

Accommodation:

Skills:
Required