Location: New Westminster, BC
Position Type: Part-time, 20 hours per week – mix of remote and in-office. To be discussed.
Reports to: Board
Position Summary:
The Outreach Coordinator works to develop and implement strategic plans designed to drive visitation to BC Deaf Sports Federation and its services via Google search as well as designing digital content for our social media platforms. The coordinator will develop a network with other local and provincial sports organizations to grow and develop athletes for BC.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
– Develop and update website, reports, articles, newsletters and presentations
– Update BC Deaf Sports Federation’s website and social media with graphics and content
– Establishing design guidelines, standards and best practices
– Report on campaign performance, always looking for areas to optimize and improve
– Create or assist in outreach and other projects
– Promote BCDSF and set up network of communities, organizations and athletes for sports clinics, trainings and other opportunities
Qualifications:
– Ability to provide insights and strategic recommendation to achieve project objectives
– Excellent verbal and written communication skills
– Good organizational and prioritizing skills
– Good analytical and problem-solving skills
– Experience in communication and designing social media campaigns is an asset
– Ability to work as part of a team and independently with minimum supervision
– Proactive mindset, attention to detail and strong work ethic
– An ability to adapt and learn new technologies and programs
– Ability to communicate effectively with a range of people including: Deaf, DeafBlind and
Hard of Hearing individuals
– Professional and respectful approach to all aspects of the position
– BC Deaf Sports Federation is a bilingual environment (ASL/English) so fluency in American Sign Language (ASL) and English is required for this position.
ABOUT BC DEAF SPORTS FEDERATION
Established in 1976, BC Deaf Sports Federation is a BC based, charitable not-for-profit organization to encourage and support athletes who are Deaf, Hard of Hearing and DeafBlind from local to international levels. We promote accessibility and opportunities for anyone who wants to play in any of recreational to competitive sport disciplines.
HOW TO APPLY
Contact: Mohlin Pillay, President
Please email your cover letter and resume as a PDF to mpillay@bcdeafsports.bc.ca.
Application Deadline: The position is to be filled as soon as possible once a suitable candidate is identified.
