advertising copy, correspondence for senior STO staff and other products, as
required.
- Ensure that all copy writing stays consistent with our brand.
• Edit content created by team members.
- Support the overall marketing objectives of STO both externally and internally.
• Assist with the drafting of responses to a range of media including social media
and public inquiries regarding STO; provide consistent messaging and responses
to issues and effectively communicate and promote announcements, events and
plans including strategies for the use of social media.
- Work closely with graphic design and web staff to ensure that marketing and
communications materials are executed on brand.
- Monitor social media channels and provide responses to posts directed to STO.
Qualifications:
- University degree or diploma in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism or
related field.
- Proven years of experience in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations,
Marketing and/or media relations.
- Demonstrated strong project management skills.
- Able to meet tight deadlines and execute flawlessly on projects in a fast-paced,
often pressured environment.
Knowledge of:
- Communications and marketing methods, techniques and best practices in order
to prepare reports, briefs, speeches, presentations and press releases;
- STO programs, policies, terminology, and the strategic directions and mandate to
ensure content meet the needs of STO.
Skills:
- Verbal communication skills to provide consultative and communications advice
and expertise across the organization for the planning, development and
implementation of communication plans and products;
- Excellent time management and organizational skills to ensure departmental tasks
are kept on track.
- Knowledge of Website design and content.
- Knowledgeable in the use of Social Media.
- Strong writing and editing skills to review draft reports, briefs, speeches,
presentations, etc.
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