Global Bc Community Relations Coordinator - Burnaby, Canada - Corus Entertainment

Corus Entertainment

Verified Company

Burnaby, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Are you creative, dynamic and passionate? Do you like to think outside of the box and find new ways to achieve your goals? Corus Entertainment has an exciting opportunity for you.

If you have a passion for excellence, and would like to work for Corus Entertainment, we encourage you to apply.

Division:
Global News BC

Work Status:
Temporary Contract

Location:
Burnaby, BC (Hybrid)

About the Role

Global BC is looking for an experienced Community Relations Coordinator (Maternity Leave) for a temporary maternity leave contract to join the #1 television station - Global BC - in Western Canada.

Reporting to Regional Senior Marketing & Promotions Manager, TV & AM Radio and collaborating with the current Community Relations Coordinator, this temporary full-time position is responsible for the extensive planning and execution of high profile sponsorships and partnerships campaigns, managing special events and staff functions, and liaising with high profile community clients as related to the Global News brand in BC.

This is a Group 3 position in the current collective agreement.

You will be working on things like:

Planning, creating and executing sponsorships with community, sales and charity clients
Supervising short and longterm integrated campaigns that include on aircreative, editorial investment and partner benefits.
Managing and executing various promotional calendars including writing scripts, coordinating talent and shoots on location.
Planning, implementing & executing station promotional and community events
Coordinating & executing personalities' appearances at internal and client events
Liaising with news talent and news department
Writing & editing media releases, personalities' speeches, media kits and personalities' biographies
Providing direction and guidance to internal and outside clients including graphic designers and editors
Creating and managing production of promotional and marketing materials
Coordinating high profile personalities' photo shoots
Writing, posting and promoting on line content including on air appearances.
Collaborating with various internal departments including sales, news & creative services plus external high profile clients, nonprofit, charitable organizations and community clients.
Managing station's promotional/marketing Social Media platforms, including but not limited to: Facebook, Twitter & Instagram

If you have the want to hear from you

University degree or the equivalent in a related field.
Minimum 8 year experience in conventional media in the same or similar role.
Must have proven strong promotions background in a related field
Must have related and proven experience of dealing with high profile clients
Excellent writing skills
Excellent presentation and analytical skills, plus demonstrated skills to handle a variety of assignments simultaneously.
Ability of work under deadline pressure and extra hours or weekends if needed on assignments
Must have excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work independently, effectively and cooperatively in a team environment
Strong working knowledge of multimedia tools including but not limited to Photoshop.
Comprehensive understanding or experience with Word Press and Banister Lake programs
Proficient in social media including but no limited to Facebook, Twitter and Instagram
Excellent communications and organizational skills
Positive cando, flexible attitude and demeanor and willingness to 'roll up the sleeves' and pitch in as needed.
Proficient computer skills including Word, Excel and Power Point
Responsible, reliable, trustworthy, and able to maintain confidentiality of sensitive information.
Valid driver's license and vehicle that can be used for business as needed.
Able to work flexible hours and travel as required.

Application Deadline:
Sunday, January 15th, 2023

Why Corus?

Corus is a driving force in the media industry with a diverse portfolio of strong brands that entertain and inform audiences through great storytelling and compelling content, reaching millions of people around the world every day.

We have a passionate drive to connect with the world around us: to express, to share, to be part of people's lives.

Walk around our offices, our stations, our studios across the country and you'll feel it. You'll see it in action.

You'll see it in the open communication and the approachability of our people. You'll see it in our care for quality work and the interest in new, creative solutions. You'll see it in how we work with external partners, and how we care about our communities.

These are all core to the values we commit to living each and every day - Win Together, Think Beyond, Make It Happen, Learn Every Day, Show We Care.

Our values describe what makes us, and our workplace pretty unique - and amazing.

Corus is also committed to providing accommodations throughout the interview an