Communications Assistant – Volunteer

CCAT is a non-profit organization, based in the Greater Toronto Area. CCAT provides social services, leadership, and advocacy for its member agencies and the people they serve. Catholic Charities Member Agencies provide services and outreach through programs that meet current and emerging needs in the community.

CCAT honours the sanctity of life by serving the most marginalized and vulnerable in our communities. We are inspired to live the Gospel values by serving all those in need from all faiths and cultural backgrounds throughout the Archdiocese of Toronto.

If you are passionate, committed to making a difference in your community, and seeking a work experience where you don't just "do a job," then this is your chance to make a difference while building your resume. Join our team, where your insight will be welcomed, and your creativity will be valued and appreciated!

Build your resume and work where your work makes a difference every single day! We are currently accepting applications for volunteers interested in working as a Communications Assistant.

What you'll get to do:

• Helping to implement internal and external communications strategies and projects
• Providing administrative/outreach support to internal teams
• Drafting, creating, and posting social media and web content according to the company's social media strategy
• Drafting and copy-editing highlights/ news stories of CCAT programs
• Helping draft an ongoing communications calendar for all communication platforms

What you need to know/have:

• Experience in communications, marketing, or related field.
• Outstanding verbal and written communication skills.
• An understanding of social media strategies and media relations.
• Above-average knowledge of various social media platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and X.
• Comprehensive experience with Office 365, Adobe Pro, Canva, Constant Contact, and other related software programs
• Graphic design experience is preferred.

Location: Toronto

Hours: Flexible

How to apply: Please submit your resume and cover letter.

CCAT welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

CCAT is an equal-opportunity employer. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.