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Heritage Marketing Coordinator

Overview

Do you enjoy organizing and promoting public events that highlight a community’s history and heritage? The City of Brandon has an opportunity for you! We are looking for an enthusiastic individual with great organizational and communication skills who is able to work independently and in a group setting to join our team. You will organize and run heritage themed events in the summer, specifically our signature “Doors Open Brandon” event, now entering its 19th year.

Qualifications

Qualifications for the Heritage Marketing Coordinator:

• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite of applications, including but not limited to Word, Excel, Publisher and PowerPoint;
• Previous experience in design layout, marketing principles and research skills;
• Excellent communication and writing skills;
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision;
• Ability to lead volunteers;
• Demonstrated experience in field research, data collection and documentation, as well as basic understanding of architecture and urban cultural landscapes;
• Event planning experience and knowledge of local history preferred;
• Must hold and maintain a valid Manitoba Class 5 driver’s license;
• The successful candidate must pass a Child Abuse Registry Check and Criminal Records Check including Vulnerable Sector Verification prior to the start of the position.

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