Expressions of Interest – NSSBCU Communications Officer

Expression of Interest – Nova Scotia School Board Council of Unions
Communications Officer

The Nova Scotia School Board Council of Unions (NSSBCU) is seeking an engaged member to fill the member-at-large role of Communications Officer. The term of this position is until the next Annual General Meeting of the NSSBCU in November 2024.
The responsibilities of this role shall include:
• Be responsible for all aspects of the Council’s website and/or social media.
• Update the website and/or social media, as necessary, to provide the membership with current information, resources and campaigns.
• Post upcoming events and announcements in a timely manner.
• Attend Council meetings (regular and special) and provide updates on social media activity.
• Answer or seek directions from the Council as appropriate regarding correspondence received through social media.
• Keep on file all electronic copies and resources used on the website and/or social media.
• Maintain and update, as necessary, database of affiliate local membership email contact lists.
• Assist with tasks as directed by Council.
• On termination of this office, surrender all files and property of the Council to his/her successor and arrange resetting of all passwords.

Interested members should send an email including the following information:
• Name, local number, email address, preferred telephone number.
• Current or previous experience in a union role.
• Describe your communications experience (both with your local and externally).
• Describe how your communications experience fits with the responsibilities of the role.
• Which social networking and communications applications do you have experience with? Please provide some details as to your working knowledge of these applications (particularly Facebook, Instagram, X/Twitter, Signal, email)
• Optional – please indicate if you self identify as:
o Person with a disability;
o A woman;
o 2SLGBTQI+;
o Black or racialized person;
o First Nations, Métis or Inuit.

Please submit all applications via email to your local president by Friday April 12th, 2024.
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