Communication & Development Assistant

This practicum opportunity offers students the chance to develop professional communications content for a not-for-profit organization. This includes social media management, content creation, professional writing and more. Under the direction of the Communications & Development team, students will be encouraged to use creative skills to create content that reflects the values of the organization. The student will create graphics & draft newsletter posts and other communications to be submitted to internal and external stakeholders including community, media, and staff. These stories will focus on stories of supported individual growth and resilience, & activities, as well as highlight staff, and internal activities & initiatives. The student will be involved in attending team meetings and offer feedback.

Candidate: This project is ideal for someone with strong graphic design, or writing, or social media and content creation skills, with an understanding of EDI and for someone who is interested in pursuing a creative career in a not-for-profit organization or social services setting