Communications Coordinator

Role & Responsibilities

The duties include, but are not limited to:

  • Develop a comprehensive communication strategy aligned with the Car Free Vancouver Society’s goals and objectives.

  • Create short and long-term communication plans that encompass internal and external communication initiatives.

  • Build and maintain strong relationships with media outlets, journalists, and influencers.

  • Proactively pitch stories, press releases, and relevant content to secure positive media coverage.

  • Manage responses to media inquiries.

  • Oversee the development and maintenance of Car Free Vancouver Society’s brand identity.

  • Ensure brand consistency across all communication channels and materials.

  • Oversee the creation of compelling and engaging content for various platforms.

  • Collaborate with internal teams to gather information and create content that aligns with organizational messaging.

  • Develop and implement crisis communication plans to address potential issues promptly.

You are:

  • Experienced in social media/content creation

  • Able to lead and take initiative

  • a strategic problem solver who’s self motivated, productive, and efficient

  • have a sharp eye for detail and are consistent

  • Proficient in Google Suite and social media platforms, and Canva

  • A self starter, able to work independently and with minimal supervision

  • Great at verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills

  • Curious. You always seek to understand and ask questions.

  • Passionate about Grassroots Organizations!

Job Type

Part-Time: 4 hours per week

Remuneration: $24/hour

Schedule: you are responsible for your schedule

Reports to: Operations Manager

Workplace Expectation

This position will be entirely remote as we do not have a physical office and the pandemic remains a risk as well. Contractors must have their own internet connection, and a computer or laptop. Meetings and communication with the team are conducted via video chat, email, or other software. Resources needed: internet access, Google Drive.

How to Apply

Email your resume to info@carfreevancouver.org
Use “ATTN HIRING MANAGER” in subject line

In the body of your email please with us why you would be a good fit for Car Free Day Society, and share with us any experience you have with the the festival, either attending, volunteering or vending!

Only those choosen for an interview will be contact