Make-Wish Canada seeks a Communications Coordinator in Dartmouth with hybrid flexibility, focused on regional communications, media relations, and social media content.
This full-time, 12-month contract supports the brand and integrated marketing team across Atlantic Canada. You will coordinate communications plans, develop audience-focused materials, identify media opportunities, and collaborate with internal teams, volunteers, and external partners. The work follows established brand standards, policies, procedures, and guidelines.
Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinate regional communications and marketing plans, calendars, metrics, and event materials
- Promote national signature events and support third-party fundraisers
- Identify media opportunities, distribute releases, and monitor coverage using Cision
- Coordinate interviews, maintain media relationships, and support event engagement
- Create social content, wish stories, speeches, reports, and press releases
Requirements:
- Post-secondary education in communications, marketing, public relations, or equivalent experience
- One to three years of related communications, marketing, or public relations experience
- Experience communicating professionally with media, journalists, and stakeholders
- Experience writing communications plans, strategies, and tactics
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, social platforms, Canva, Meltwater, Salesforce, or Dropbox
Bring communications planning, media relations, and content development skills to Make-Wish Canada's Atlantic Canada initiatives.
Communications Coordinator Dartmouth Hybrid in Halifax employer: Make-A-Wish Canada
Make-A-Wish Canada is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and mission-driven work culture in Dartmouth. Employees enjoy meaningful work that directly impacts the lives of children, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. With a strong emphasis on community engagement and a supportive team environment, this role offers a unique chance to make a difference while enjoying a flexible hybrid work arrangement.
