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About the Role
To assist the Member by completing assigned casework and outreach duties, including organizing events, responding to constituent inquiries, and managing media and social media presence.
Responsibilities
- Organize events, hearings, meetings, and press conferences.
- Respond to constituent questions and concerns.
- Prepare, gather, maintain, and compile research material for the Member.
- Respond to requests for research or information from constituents.
- Monitor local media to ensure a strong media presence for the Member.
- Prepare weekly columns, draft op-eds, standard media releases, and arrange interviews.
- Develop and manage social media presence to increase the Member's visual identity.
- Assist with outreach and engagement to promote awareness of the Member in the riding.
- Stay informed on assigned policy areas and liaise with interest groups.
- Handle inquiries, solve problems, and advocate for constituents (casework).
- Contact and respond to constituents via telephone, writing, and in person.
- Contact senior government personnel, officials from outside organizations, and local government.
- Prepare all documentation related to casework.
- Travel throughout the Riding to perform outreach, casework, and event planning.
- Perform other related duties as assigned by the Member.
Requirements
- Knowledge of the NDP and the Canadian labour movement, Canadian government, Ontario government, and public affairs.
- Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of Equity and Diversity frameworks and considerations.
- Ability to write articles and reports, meet deadlines, produce accurate work, and maintain organized records.
- Ability to advocate effectively on behalf of the Member’s constituents.
- Excellent computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, etc.).
- Excellent social media skills and associated best practices (Twitter, Facebook, Mailchimp, etc.).
- Familiarity with the Member’s constituency, portfolio areas, and key stakeholder groups in the riding is essential.
- Proficiency in a second language (e.g., Tagalog or Amharic) is an asset.
- Experience in NDP organizations and community organizing is an asset.
- Knowledge and existing rapport with local riding and community members is preferred.
- Proficiency in editing videos and creating content on social media is desired.
Skills
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Social Media Management
- Mailchimp
- Video Editing
- Content Creation
Location
- Riding
Work Type
- Full-time
About the Company
- The NDP Caucus is an equal opportunity employer.
Equal Opportunity
- Accommodations for job applicants with disabilities are available on request.