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Director, Marketing
GVTA Board of Directors
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Impact Statement
The Grand Valley Trail was built and maintained through a large network of volunteer maintenance workers who ensure a strong and safe trail system. A volunteer Board of Directors administers this not-for-profit organization and therefore we would not exist if not for our enthusiastic volunteers.
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Description
As Marketing Director, you will ensure all promotional materials are consistent, appealing, and suitable in style and content; create standardized promotional presentations, which focus on developing the GVTA as a public resource; cultivate relations with public agencies including municipal and regional governments, the GRCA, and foundations in order to obtain cooperation, funding and expertise for the GVTA; liaise with public media by direct contact providing press releases, and holding press conferences. Strong communications skills are required; previous marketing experience is a definite asset.
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Position Qualifications
Ideal for: An Individual
Age: 30+
English Proficiency, Specialized Training, Work Without Supervision
Area(s) of Interest: Boards/Committees, Communication/Public Relations, Leadership/Management
Skill(s): Communicate in Plain Language, Public Speaking/Presentation Skills, Public and Media Relations, Written Communication, Creative Thinking
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Training / Work Condtions
Training Details: Orientation to organization and board provided.
Working Conditions: With the exception of board meetings 10 times a year, most volunteer work is done independently at your home or office at your convenience between meetings. The director must have access to a phone, a computer and the internet. As needed, the Marketing Director would be required to find a suitable location, for example, a coffee shop, to meet with volunteers s/he oversees.
Accessibility:
Transportation: Car required
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Time Commitment
Duration: 1 year or more
Anytime
The Board of Directors meet the second Tuesday evening of the month, for 10 months of the year (not January and July) for approximately 2 hours. The expectation would be that the Director completes at least 10 hours of independent volunteer work a month outside of these meetings.
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https://www.gvta.on.ca/Volunteer.htm
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Volunteer Coordinator
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75 King Street South Waterloo, N2J 4V1
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Kitchener,Township of Wilmot,Township of Woolwich,Township of Wellesley,Waterloo,Cambridge
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