Job offer: Communication Officer | CRIR-BRILLIANT

Communication Officer

Job Overview

Reporting to the principal investigator, the communication officer is responsible for creating content to keep the internal and external stakeholders updated on the BRILLIANT project progress.

Responsibilities and Duties

  • Build and maintain effective working relationships with internal stakeholders and clinical teams to ensure any content writing requests are fulfilled without errors or misinformation.
  • Develop an overall communications strategy which could include events, social media, website content, press conferences, newsletters or emails.
  • Participate in clinical events at local sites to promote the BRILLIANT projects and to update the stakeholders about news and progress.
  • Monitor the BRILLIANT brand reputation and discussions relating to the organization in media spaces while being able to respond to audiences on time
  • Manage, plan, and coordinate media events.
  • Manage the different social media platforms for BRILLIANT.
  • Create easy-to-read material to promote BRILLIANT such as posters, infographics etc.

Requirements

Education and Experience

  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in communications, journalism, or public relations.
  • Two to three years of experience related to content writing or media strategy within a professional organization.

Skills

  • Teamwork skills and the ability to work independently.
  • Flexibility to adapt to changing work conditions.
  • Ability to take and give constructive feedback.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to work with a high level of accuracy.
  • Excellent grammar and writing skills in both French and English.
  • Knowledge of desktop publishing software (InDesign/Photoshop).

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