Communications and Marketing Manager ~ Closed
Midwives Association of British Columbia
Strengthening Midwifery, Transforming Healthcare
Are you a knowledgeable non-profit marketing leader looking for your next role in a value driven environment?
Are you seasoned at creating, coordinating, and disseminating communications?
Do you enjoy media relations?
Our client, the Midwives Association of BC, is looking for their next
Communications and Marketing Manager. based in Vancouver, BC.
Midwives Association of BC
The Midwives Association of BC (MABC) is the professional association for midwives in BC. The MABC’s objectives are to:
· Promote the profession of midwifery within the province of British Columbia.
· Advocate for the ongoing development and enhancement of midwifery services.
· Provide continuing education opportunities for its members.
· Provide professional services to its midwives, including liability insurance and representation in matters of remuneration and benefits.
· Support midwifery education programs which are provincially available, broad based, accessible and affordable.
· Represent the interests of midwives and the profession of midwifery.
Midwives are experts in healthy pregnancy and birth. Please visit www.bcmidwives.com for more information.
What Will the Communications and Marketing Manager Undertake?
Reporting to the Executive Director (ED), the Communications and Marketing Manager (CMM) is responsible for the successful communications and marketing strategy development and execution for the MABC with specific responsibilities in media relations, public relations, and government relations. As a member of the leadership team, the CMM works to ensure communications and marketing programs and deliverables are consistent across the organization and are aligned with legislative requirements and standards. This work is done with the with the mission, vision, and strategic priorities of the organization in mind.
As the CMM, your duties include overseeing all communications and marketing processes and structures while looking for opportunities for improvement or revision. In support of strategic oversight for the organization, you will provide strategic solutions to communications and marketing, and work closely with the ED and the rest of the team to implement change, control processes, and conduct long-term planning and analysis.
You act as a direct resource to the ED in areas of media, public and government relations. You will also oversee the website and social media accounts. In partnership with the ED, you will recruit and manage consultants and/or volunteers to support specific projects or initiatives. You will be responsible for the Communications and Marketing strategies and track budgetary spend against all activities.
What Skills, Competencies and Experience Does the Communications and Marketing Manager Possess?
This is a busy, challenging, and engaging opportunity for an experienced non-profit leader who is a champion of midwifery and committed to supporting a diverse and engaged membership group. As the ideal candidate, you are a highly professional and engaging individual who has excellent written and verbal communication skills with a penchant for relationship building and the ability to exercise sound judgement, discretion, and confidentiality. You have a strong set of technical skills including familiarity and comfort with operating a variety of software systems, creation and implementation of action plans and a strong understanding of communications and Marketing principles. You apply diligence with attention to detail to maintain, monitor, calculate, process, and summarize statistical data, records, and confidential information. You have a demonstrated ability to interpret, create, design, and disseminate information.
You possess a degree in Marketing, Communications, Business Administration, or a related field with five (5) years' recent, related experience in marketing and communications preferable with some in leadership and some in non-profit leadership or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
How Can I Apply?
The Association offers a value driven and fun work environment, the opportunity to make an impact alongside a dedicated and professional team, and the chance to make this role your own. Benefits include Extended Health, Life Insurance, and LTD. Please submit, in confidence, your resume with a letter of introduction and your salary requirements, to hello@praxisrecruitment.ca before October 12, 2021. We respond to all queries and applicants.
Praxis Recruitment is a Recruitment Firm located on the Sunshine Coast (the traditional and unceded homelands of the shíshálh and Skwxwú7mesh Nations) in beautiful British Columbia. We provide exceptional customer service and operate with the highest level of respect to our clients and applicants.
