Communications Coordinator

The Nourish and Develop Foundation; Cannington; On-site; CAD 37,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental benefits

10 personal days per year (prorated)

10 vacation days per year to start (pr

Staff discount at our Community Market

Paid team-building and professional 개발

Job summary

The Nourish and Develop Foundation (TNDF) seeks a Communications Coordinator to partner with the Fundraising & Communications Director in telling TNDF’s story across social media, web, email, print, and campaigns. You’ll craft engaging content, manage brand assets, and support staff with communications tools to connect the community with TNDF’s mission.

This full-time, on-site role in Cannington involves creative collaboration, photography, and coordinating with the team to grow visibility and

Qualifications

• Education and/or experience in communications, marketing, public relations, digital media, or a related area.
• Strong writing, editing, and storytelling skills for different audiences and channels.
• Experience creating and managing digital content, especially social media, with on-brand communications.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Manage TNDF’s communications requests, systems, templates, and shared assets to support staff and brand standards.
• Oversee TNDF’s social media presence, engagement, and content publishing across platforms.
• Use analytics and trends to strengthen TNDF’s social media reach and engagement.
• Maintain the website and digital channels, ensuring accuracy, accessibility, and SEO alignment.
• Develop monthly email newsletters and digital promotional displays for programs and events.
• Capture, edit, and organize photography and other content showcasing TNDF’s programs and impact.
• Create print and digital materials, collaborating with the graphic designer as needed.
• Support fundraising programs with communications and creative assets.

Skills

Strong writing

Editing

Storytelling

Social media management

Analytics / insights

Organizational skills

Canva

Adobe

Microsoft 365

CMS / website content management

Email marketing / CRM tools

Photography

Education

Experience or education in communications/marketing

Tools

Canva

Adobe

Microsoft 365

Website CMS

Email marketing / CRM tools

Job description

Operations & Communications Full Time Cannington, ON $36,785 - $41,785 CAD per year

The Nourish and Develop Foundation (TNDF) is a non-profitlocatedin Cannington, Ontario on a mission to connect people to nourishing food and supportive resources, empowering the community to come together to develop lasting change. Rooted in curiosity, connection, advocacy, responsiveness, and equity, we are a multi-service agency with two pivotal branches—Food Services and Social Services.

Position Summary

TheCommunicationsCoordinator will work closely with the Fundraising & Communications Director to bring TNDF’s work, impact, and personality to life through thoughtful, creative, and engaging communications.

This is a creative, collaborative, and varied role whereyou’llhave the opportunity to use your communications skills in meaningful ways. Working across social media, photography, web, email, print, fundraising, and more,you’llbring ideas to life alongside a team doing impactful work in the community. From planned campaigns to capturing moments as they happen,you’llhelp tell TNDF’s story, connect people with our work, and inspire our community to learn,participate, and get involved.

Ifyou’rea creative communications professional who wants to use your skills to tell meaningful stories, strengthen community connections, and support work that makes a tangible difference,we’dlove to hear from you!

Position Term

Permanent, full-time position beginning November 2, 2026.

Hours and Location

This is a full-time position working 30hours per week. Standard working hours are Monday – Thursday, 8:30 am – 4:30 pm.

Evening and/or weekend shifts may berequiredfor this role, with advance notice given.

This position is based in Cannington, Ontario. There is no remote work or hybrid workoptionavailable for this position.

Compensation and Benefits

• Annual salary of $36,785–$41,785
• Health and dental benefits
• 10 personal days per year(prorated)
• 10 vacation days per year to start(prorated)
• Staff discount at ourCommunity Market
• Paid team-building and professional development opportunities

Tasks and Duties

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Manage TNDF’s communications requests, systems, templates, and shared assets, keeping work organized and supporting staff in using communications tools and brand standards effectively.
• Manage TNDF’s social media presence, including account maintenance, community engagement, and the development and publishing of varied, engaging content across platforms.
• Use analytics, audience insights, and emerging trends to continuously strengthen TNDF’s social media content, reach, and engagement.
• Maintain TNDF’s website and 3Common presence, keeping informationaccurate, accessible, engaging, and on brand and using SEO and analytics to support continuous improvement.
• Develop TNDF’s monthly email newsletter andmaintainengaging digital promotional displays for programs, events, campaigns, and other organizational priorities.
• Capture, edit, and organize photography and other content thatshowcasesTNDF’s programs, people, events, impact, and day-to-day work.
• Create and adapt digital and print communications materials using TNDF’s brand and established templates, collaborating with TNDF’s graphic designer on custom or advanced design needs.
• Maintain and distribute current, engaging print materials and communications displays across TNDF and community locations.
• Work closely with the Fundraising & Communications Director to provide communications and creative support for TNDF’s fundraising program, campaigns, events, donor stewardship, sponsorships, outreach, and emerging opportunities.
• Integrate fundraising into TNDF’s broader communications whereappropriate, helpingdemonstrateimpact, recognize supporters, communicate the need for support, and invite people to get involved.
• Coordinate TNDF’s media relations and outreach, includingmaintainingmedia relationships, pursuing coverage opportunities, preparing pitches and releases, responding to inquiries, and supporting interviews and other media opportunities in collaboration with the Fundraising & Communications Director.

Qualifications & Experience

• Education and/or experience in communications, marketing, public relations, digital media, or a related area.We welcome a combination of education, professional experience, and demonstrated skills.
• Strong writing, editing, and storytelling skills, with the ability to create clear and engaging content for different audiences and channels.
• Experience creating and managing digital content, particularly social media, with a good eye for engaging, professional, and on-brand communications.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects, priorities, and deadlines while working collaboratively with others.
• Comfortable using and learning digital communications tools. Experience with platforms such as Canva, Adobe, Microsoft 365, website content management systems, email marketing/CRM tools, photography, or analytics is an asset.
• Experience in graphic design, photography/video, fundraising or nonprofit communications, advocacy, SEO/analytics, or media relations is considered an asset.
• Proactive and resourceful, with the initiative to spot communications opportunities, solve problems, and move work forward without always needing detailed direction.
• Collaborative and approachable, with strong interpersonal communication skills and the ability to work effectively with colleagues, volunteers, community partners, and other stakeholders.
• Adaptable and open to feedback, with the judgment to balance changing priorities, creative ideas, organizational needs, and brand standards.

Please note that the successful applicant willbe requiredto obtain a Vulnerable Sector Check. TNDF will cover the associated cost.

TNDF is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics as mentioned in the Employment Equity Act.