Mitacs

Senior Internal Communications and Engagement Specialist

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PayCompetitive
LocationVancouver/British Columbia
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 1547
      Employer Industry: Non-Profit and Educational Partnerships

      Why consider this job opportunity:
      - Opportunity to work with a national not-for-profit organization
      - Engage with industry, academic, and government partners
      - Contribute to solving strategic challenges through innovative solutions
      - Be part of an entrepreneurial and collaborative team environment
      - Chance to leverage Canada's post-secondary talent for impactful projects

      What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
      - Collaborate with industry and non-profit partners to address strategic challenges
      - Facilitate connections between academic talent and organizations
      - Support the development and implementation of innovative solutions
      - Engage in networking and partnership-building activities
      - Assist in project management and coordination efforts

      What is Required (Qualifications):
      - Strong communication and interpersonal skills
      - Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a team setting
      - Relevant educational background in a related field
      - Experience in project management or partnership development
      - Ability to engage with diverse stakeholders effectively

      How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
      - Previous experience in a non-profit or educational context
      - Familiarity with industry trends and challenges in Canada
      - Innovative thinking and problem-solving abilities
      - Experience in networking and relationship management
      - Passion for leveraging talent for societal impact

      #NonProfit #EducationalPartnerships #InnovativeSolutions #CareerOpportunity #Collaboration

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  • About the company

      Mitacs is a nonprofit national research organization that, in partnerships with Canadian academia, private industry and government, operates research and training programs in fields related to industrial and social innovation.