Job Description
Purpose:
The Government and Community Relations Coordinator (GCRC) role provides support to the government and community relations initiatives in the Office of the President. The role also assists in the preparation of material to support meetings with government officials and community contacts, writing online content for the website, collecting, and managing data and preparing correspondence. The role thrives in a fast-paced and professionally fulfilling environment.
Education:
Post secondary diploma.
Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline such as Political Science, Public Policy or Public Administration desired.
Experience:
One (1) year related experience in the Government Relations field with an emphasis on writing, and research.
Skills:
Knowledge
Knowledge of AODA and privacy legislation and other legislative requirements.
Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint, Word Press.Skills
Effective editing, writing and research skills.
Ability to balance multiple projects and meeting deadlines without sacrificing an eye for detail.
Able to maintain high standards of quality and ability to work with staff in a cordial and tactful manner.
Able to adapt to changing priorities and technology and to work as part of a team.
Effective team player skills.
Able to work collaboratively, take responsibility, and understand contribution to building positive public perception of the organization.
Able to maintain confidentiality and be respectful of sensitive situations.
Ability to understand, implement and adhere to organizational policies and procedures.
Additional Notes:
Normal office environment.
Compensation:
York's CPM Compensation Framework has a salary grid consisting of 6 or 8 steps (depending on job grade) which is reviewed annually with possible adjustments, and a lump sum Performance Based Recognition Award. Employees will receive the grid adjustment and depending on performance, eligible permanent employees may move to the next step of the grid and may receive a lump sum Performance Based Recognition Award.Visit the CPM Compensation page on the HR Website to find out more about York's CPM Compensation Program.
The University welcomes applications from all qualified individuals, including, but not limited to women, persons with disabilities, visible minorities (racialized), Indigenous Peoples and persons of any gender identity and ****** orientation. York University is committed to a positive, supportive and inclusive environment.
York University offers accommodation for applicants with disabilities in its recruitment processes. If you are contacted by York University regarding a job opportunity or testing, please advise if you require accommodation.
We are committed to enhancing our environmentally and socially responsible practices for the benefit of all members of the York community. Our long term perspective recognizes our responsibility to be innovators and to continually work as a community to reduce our ecological impact.
York University employees must apply to jobs through the Employee Career Portal - YU Hire. If you are a current York University employee and/or are using your rights under a collective agreement to view and/or apply to jobs, you MUST log into YU Hire to access the York University Employee Career Portal.
PLEASE NOTE: This job posting is for an existing vacancy. Applications must be received by 11:55 pm EST on the posted deadline date, if applicable. Posting deadlines can be updated, or modified, at any time based on hiring needs. Please refer to the York U Career Portal when confirming posting deadlines
The Government and Community Relations Coordinator (GCRC) role provides support to the government and community relations initiatives in the Office of the President. The role also assists in the preparation of material to support meetings with government officials and community contacts, writing online content for the website, collecting, and managing data and preparing correspondence. The role thrives in a fast-paced and professionally fulfilling environment.
Education:
Post secondary diploma.
Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline such as Political Science, Public Policy or Public Administration desired.
Experience:
One (1) year related experience in the Government Relations field with an emphasis on writing, and research.
Skills:
Knowledge
Knowledge of AODA and privacy legislation and other legislative requirements.
Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint, Word Press.Skills
Effective editing, writing and research skills.
Ability to balance multiple projects and meeting deadlines without sacrificing an eye for detail.
Able to maintain high standards of quality and ability to work with staff in a cordial and tactful manner.
Able to adapt to changing priorities and technology and to work as part of a team.
Effective team player skills.
Able to work collaboratively, take responsibility, and understand contribution to building positive public perception of the organization.
Able to maintain confidentiality and be respectful of sensitive situations.
Ability to understand, implement and adhere to organizational policies and procedures.
Additional Notes:
Normal office environment.
Compensation:
York's CPM Compensation Framework has a salary grid consisting of 6 or 8 steps (depending on job grade) which is reviewed annually with possible adjustments, and a lump sum Performance Based Recognition Award. Employees will receive the grid adjustment and depending on performance, eligible permanent employees may move to the next step of the grid and may receive a lump sum Performance Based Recognition Award.Visit the CPM Compensation page on the HR Website to find out more about York's CPM Compensation Program.
The University welcomes applications from all qualified individuals, including, but not limited to women, persons with disabilities, visible minorities (racialized), Indigenous Peoples and persons of any gender identity and ****** orientation. York University is committed to a positive, supportive and inclusive environment.
York University offers accommodation for applicants with disabilities in its recruitment processes. If you are contacted by York University regarding a job opportunity or testing, please advise if you require accommodation.
We are committed to enhancing our environmentally and socially responsible practices for the benefit of all members of the York community. Our long term perspective recognizes our responsibility to be innovators and to continually work as a community to reduce our ecological impact.
York University employees must apply to jobs through the Employee Career Portal - YU Hire. If you are a current York University employee and/or are using your rights under a collective agreement to view and/or apply to jobs, you MUST log into YU Hire to access the York University Employee Career Portal.
PLEASE NOTE: This job posting is for an existing vacancy. Applications must be received by 11:55 pm EST on the posted deadline date, if applicable. Posting deadlines can be updated, or modified, at any time based on hiring needs. Please refer to the York U Career Portal when confirming posting deadlines
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