Analyst, Communications and Content (Temporary)

The role supports the delivery of high-quality communications and public engagement for the Centre for Advanced Manufacturing and Supply Chains. Responsibilities include developing communications campaigns, media outreach, managing vendors, coordinating public engagement, and supporting event communications.

Responsibilities

• Support development and execution of communications campaigns for priority reports, initiatives, announcements and events, including toolkits, newsletters, web copy, social assets, briefing materials and internal updates.
• Support media outreach and performance tracking, including journalist research, media lists, pitching materials, monitoring and analysis of campaign and audience performance.
• Manage coordination of external creative vendors and related marketing deliverables across priority Centre workstreams.
• Coordinate public-engagement opportunities across Forum podcasts, videos, interviews, blogs and institutional events, including content collection, speaker nominations, briefing and production support.
• Support communications planning for flagship institutional and Centre-led events, including talking points, interviews, content capture and post-event communications.
• Manage recurring communications workflows, calendars, trackers and approval processes to ensure timely delivery across multiple workstreams.

Requirements

• University degree in communications, journalism, marketing, international relations or a related field.
• 3 years of relevant professional experience in communications, media, content or marketing.
• Excellent writing and editing skills, with the ability to translate complex topics into clear and engaging content.
• Strong project-management and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple workstreams and stakeholders.
• Experience creating digital assets, with working knowledge of graphic-design tools such as Canva, Adobe Creative Suite or similar platforms an advantage.
• Experience with digital communications, newsletters, social media and content-production workflows.
• Experience with media relations and analytics an advantage.
• Interest in manufacturing, supply chains, technology and global economic issues.

Skills

• Writing and Editing
• Content Development
• Project Management
• Organizational Skills
• Digital Communications
• Social Media Management
• Newsletter Production
• Media Relations
• Communication Campaigns
• Public Engagement
• Vendor Management
• Event Communications
• Graphic Design Software
• Adobe Creative Studio
• Canva

Languages

English