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PROMOTIONS & VOLUNTEER COORDINATOR - WCGtv (BRANDON, MB)

Overview

WESTMAN COMMUNICATIONS GROUP (Westman) is seeking applications from energetic, highly motivated individuals to become part of our growing team!

Westman is an industry-leading communications provider based in Brandon MB, offering residential and commercial High-Speed Internet, Digital TV, and Phone services in communities across Manitoba. Established in 1977, as a locally owned and operated cooperative, Westman is dedicated to delivering competitive and innovative services, providing an exceptional member experience, and supporting the communities we serve.

What we have to offer:

Competitive compensation package.
Comprehensive group benefits plan (extended health; life; dental; vision; GRRSP; and health and wellness).
Various Learning and Development initiatives, and opportunities to grow within our team!
Opportunity to participate in company events and activities and enjoy our company perks!

What you’ll do:

Coordinate and maintain WCGtv’s social media accounts, including content creation and daily posts.
Assist in promoting new and live programs to be played on our local and regional channels.
Recruit volunteers from communities with Westman Communications services, collecting information on their availability and skills.
Communicate frequently with volunteers to ensure they are satisfied and well-placed, addressing any of their concerns and arranging for appropriate training as needed.
Ensure proper coverage of events by discussing volunteer need with internal stakeholders.
Organize, schedule, track, and follow-up on equipment rentals used by volunteers.
Collect and document pertinent information for periodic reports, such as monthly PSA records.
Publish schedule of Brandon WCGtv listings on a weekly basis.
Answer incoming calls and perform administrative duties (copying, faxing, etc.).

Qualifications

What you’ll bring to the team:

Completion of grade 12 or equivalent; 2-year diploma or bachelor’s degree in public relations, communications, marketing or related field is considered an asset.
A minimum of one year of related experience within recruitment, computer/data entry, social media management, and public relations (such as volunteering) is required.
Experience with digital marketing is considered an asset.
Basic understanding of control room equipment and program scheduling is considered an asset.
Strong knowledge of computer programs including Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, Approach, and Adobe (or similar design programs).
Strong understanding of media/social media.
Must hold a valid driver’s license and be willing to travel.

DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS: This position is open until filled.

Contact

As an equal-opportunity employer, we are committed to an inclusive and barrier free environment at Westman Communications Group and encourage applications from all qualified individuals. If you require a reasonable accommodation at any point during recruitment process or would like to request this posting in an alternate format, please indicate by emailing hr@westmancom.com of the accommodation requirements. While we thank each applicant for their interest, only selected candidates will be contacted.

Apply today to join our team at https://westmancom.com/careers and begin your exciting career journey with us!

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