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Company Information
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Company Name: Ontario Deaf Foundation
Website: http://ontariodeaffoundation.com/annou.html#may25-2021

Job Information
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Job Title: Public Relations Officer (Remote)
Job Type: Contract
Start Date: 07/05/2021
Job Description:
ORGANIZATION BACKGROUND
The Ontario Deaf Foundation holds an annual calendar art contest and
publishes the Ontario Deaf Community Calendar.
As part of the International Week of the Deaf celebrations, the Foundation
presents charitable, cultural, and educational
events in the Greater Hamilton Area. The Foundation has also long supported
the publication of the High School Deaf &
Hard of Hearing Graduate Information Kit.
POSITION SUMMARY
As a Public Relations Officer, your role will be assist the Board in
developing a strategy to raise the Foundation’s profile
among stakeholders and in the community. The individual in this position will
report to the Treasurer of the Board and is
responsible for a number specific of tasks as outlined below under
responsibilities.
RESPONSIBILITIES
• Develop, implement, and evaluate outreach and communications strategies
and programs designed to inform the
general public of initiatives of the Foundation
• Identify, contact, and solicit the potential donors and sponsorships as
part of developing the donor base
• Develop and present a strategy to conduct public opinion and attitude
surveys and identify interests and concerns
of key groups served by the Foundation, and prepare and implement pilot
surveys
• Research for potential grant opportunities for other related Deaf
organizations in Ontario and prepare a presentation
of the findings
• Prepare or oversee the preparation of reports, speeches, presentations,
websites, and press releases
• Develop and present a strategy for organizing workshops, meetings,
ceremonies, and other events for publicity,
fundraising, and information purpose



Requirements:
QUALIFICATIONS
• Ability to communicate in American Sign Language and written English
• Good organizational skills
• Knowledge of Google Suite (Drive, Sheets, Docs, Slides, Forms, etc.)
• Responsible, reliable, & flexible
CANADA SUMMER JOBS REQUIREMENTS
• Must be between 15 and 30 years of age at the start of employment
• Must be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or person to whom refugee
protection has been conferred under
the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act for the duration of the employment
• Must have a valid Social Insurance Number at the start of employment and
be legally entitled to work in Canada in
accordance with relevant provincial or territorial legislation and
regulations
APPLICATION DEADLINE: June 6, 2021

DURATION: July 5 – August 27, 2021 (8 weeks – Canada Summer Jobs)
HOURS OF WORK: 35 hours per week
SALARY: $14.25 per hour




Resume Information
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Applicants should submit the following:: Resume, Cover Letter
Majors Desired:: Business, Computing, Engineering, Health Sciences, Liberal Arts, Science, Sustainability

Application Information
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Email application materials to:: info@ontariodeaffoundation.com
Additional Instructions:
APPLICATION PROCESS:
Please send resumes to info@ontariodeaffoundation.com with the reference job title in the subject line and ensure contact 
name and email address are provided