Communications Coordinator

OUR ORGANIZATION
Ups and Downs Calgary Down Syndrome Association is a registered not-for-profit, volunteer-run organization for individuals with Down Syndrome, their families, and their support groups. Our vision is to promote lifelong partnerships that foster family connections, friendships, healthy lifestyles, an inclusive community, and a future without limits.

THE OPPORTUNITY
The Communications Coordinator volunteer plays a critical role in the success of Ups and Downs by supporting our Communications infrastructure.  They must maintain positive and professional interactions both internally and externally to ensure membership retention and growth and to uphold and grow awareness of Ups and Downs.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 
Organize and utilize internal databases for proper communication channels and for communications to be hitting the correct target audience 
Perform data collection around communications; including email stats, google analytics, etc.  
Effective, prompt and professional internal and external communications 
Copy and Script development for an array of communications for both traditional and digital channels 
Ensure Ups and Downs is on relevant channels to engage and communicate with our membership as well as corporate donors or other key stakeholders.   
Work as a team with other key staff and volunteers to ensure membership satisfaction 

SKILLS AND ABILITIES 
Effective working independently and in a collaborative team 
Use of discretion with confidential information 
Able and open to learning about new technologies 
Comfortable participating in virtual meetings 
 
ADDITIONAL NOTES 
Must have access to a secure and confidential computer workstation