Summer Student- Communications - Toronto, Canada - Ontario Nurses' Association

Ontario Nurses' Association

Verified Company

Toronto, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Location:
Toronto, ON Canada

Type:
Contract

Date:
April 15, 2024

Founded in 1973, the Ontario Nurses' Association (ONA) is a leading health-care union representing more than 68,000 registered nurses and health-care professionals and 18,000 nursing student affiliates working in Ontario hospitals, long-term care facilities, public health, community, clinics and industry.

ONA is committed to the advancement of the social, economic and general welfare of its members providing labour relations services that include representation of members to ensure their rights under the collective agreement are protected and negotiating the best possible terms and conditions of employment.

ONA advocates for the highest standards of health care for all Ontarians.

Looking to the future, ONA will continue to provide proactive strategies to raise the awareness of the value (including economic and patient benefits) of RNs with all stakeholders.

This is what else you can expect from this dynamic role:

Work closely with ONA's Digital Communications Specialist to assist in migrating content for ONA Local websites to newly designed WordPress websites.
Assist in setting up meetings with ONA Local website leads and developing new content where appropriate.
Assist in preparing content and liaising with the external graphic designer to prepare the 2025 ONA pocket calendar.
Assist Labour Relations Assistants in organizing shared team storage space.
Assist in copy editing and formatting ONA documents using new branded templates.
Other tasks as assigned.

What we are looking for

Undertaking university degree in the field of communications, journalism, or public relations.
Work or volunteer experience in a related field, particularly:
Professional writing and editing.
Website content development and/or management, especially Wordpress.
Experience with any of the following is considered an asset:
Graphic design.
Developing digital or print products such as newsletters, documents, etc.
Copy editing and formatting for documents.
Knowledge of the union, health care, or political environment.
Other important qualities:
Ability to work effectively in a fastpaced environment.
Adaptable, works well independently and with others.
Collaborative partner, interpersonal communication, and strong problemsolving skills.
Ability to take ownership of assigned tasks.
Thank you for your interest in joining us. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted._