Marketing and Communications Lead

Company Description

The Prostate Cancer Centre (PCC), based in Calgary, is a non-profit, world-class medical and advocacy organization established in 1999. Dedicated to preventing prostate cancer-related deaths and improving quality of life for men in Alberta, the PCC offers comprehensive patient-focused programming, including early detection clinics, education, medical treatment, counseling, advocacy, and research. Its mission-driven approach has made it a cornerstone of excellence in prostate cancer care.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site role for a Marketing and Communications Lead located in the Greater Calgary Metropolitan Area. The Marketing and Communications Lead will be responsible for developing and executing marketing strategies, implementing communication plans, engaging with sponsors and donors, and overseeing customer service initiatives. The role also involves driving outreach campaigns, managing public relations efforts, and ensuring consistent branding and messaging across all channels.

• Collaborate with the Fund Development Team and other internal PCC teams to coordinate and implement the marketing and communications for general awareness, fundraising campaigns and events.
• Assist with the design, content, and production of materials across all platforms, including but not limited to website, Intranet, and physical print materials.
• Write and review newsletters, blog articles, mass emails, reports, patient stories, and other materials.
• Lead the preparation of marketing activity reports by analyzing analytics.
• Create and assist with the implementation of an organization-wide social media strategy
• Ensure adherence to logo usage, brand standards, writing guidelines, and other protocols, maintaining cohesiveness PCC branding across all projects and campaigns.
• Maintain the PCC website and Intranet
• Utilize software for digital marketing while actively seeking out learning opportunities for professional growth.
• Increase revenue by developing and implementing sponsorship initiatives with new and existing partners.
• Assist with the preparation of proposals for sponsorship requests and stewardship reports.

Qualifications

• Communications, marketing, or nonprofit management degree is required.
• 5+ years of experience in communications, project management, and/or marketing.
• Experience in a non-profit setting is considered an asset.
• Strong proficiency in written and verbal communication in English, with the ability to present concepts effectively.
• Strong interpersonal skills to build and maintain relationships with team members.
• Adaptability to thrive in a dynamic environment and respond effectively to changing priorities and demands.
• Proficiency in project management to effectively oversee multiple initiatives simultaneously, ensuring all deadlines are met.
• Exhibits a growth mindset through self-motivation, eagerness to learn, and commitment to continuous improvement, while proactively taking responsibility for tasks and outcomes.
• A high level of attention to detail and strong organizational skills are required.
• Strong writing, editing, and proofreading skills to ensure consistent messaging across all platforms.
• Familiarity with Adobe (Pro, InDesign, and Photoshop) is considered an asset.
• Proficiency in Microsoft applications, including Word, Excel, Teams, and Outlook, as WordPress is required.
• Familiarity with various software platforms, including experience with CRM systems and social media management tools.

The position will be open until a suitable candidate is found. For those interested, please submit a cover letter and resume to stacey.s@prostatecancercentre.ca.