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The OJHL seeks a Director of Communications to start immediately and will report to the OJHL Commissioner.  This is a part-time contract where a majority of your work will be done at your home office.

Qualified applicants are invited to submit their resume and salary expectations by Friday September 1, 2017 by 9:00 am EST.

Applications can be sent by email to rcorneau@theojhl.ca.

Thank you in advance to all applications, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

 

OJHL Support Staff Position
Position:	Director of Communications
Reports To:	OJHL Commissioner
Status:	Part Time - Contract
Location:	Home Office

 

Duties and Responsibilities

 

Specific Responsibilities  

 

• Management of OJHL Website including posting of all stories, updates and announcements
• Directs maintenance and update of League’s successes and history, including player commitments to NCAA, CHL, CIS, NHL, NHL Entry Draft, as well as the Royal Bank Cup history. 
• Monitor success and announcements of all OJHL Alumni receiving player awards in various leagues.
• Monitor and announcement of all OJHL player commitments.
• Manage and monitor all OJHL Social Media outlets including Facebook and Twitter accounts.
• Drafting of all league Press Releases as needed.
• Assist with the media and communications coordinating of all league events.
• Development of all Media and Scout notes for all OJHL events.

 

General Duties

 

• General administrative duties taking direction and working on initiatives presented by the Commissioner to move the league forward.
• Maintains positive contact with other Junior hockey Leagues.
• Other duties as assigned by the Commissioner

 

Essential Skills

 

• Excellent writing/editing and verbal communication skills
• Ability to develop storylines and execute across multiple platforms
• Knowledge of the content production & publishing process, and delivering on deadlines and within a budget
• Must have the ability to expertly and professionally handle all media types and independently troubleshoot on the fly
• Must be a strong executer who prides him/herself on driving successful, measurable outcomes

 

Qualifications and Experience

 

• Bachelor’s degree or College Diploma, preferably in communications, public relations, journalism or marketing.
• 3-5 years communications and/or media experience
• Knowledge of Junior A hockey within Canada
• Previous work experience in the team and league environment

 

Qualified applicants are invited to submit their resume and salary expectations by Friday, September 1, 2017 by 9:00 am (EST) to:

 

Ontario Junior Hockey League

2155 Dunwin Drive, Unit 6

Mississauga, Ontario L5L 4M1

Email:   rcorneau@theojhl.ca

 

Thank you in advance to all applicants however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.