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Published 12 days ago

Public Relations & Community Outreach Coordinator

Remote, Volunteer must be in Canada
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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per week
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Cause Areas:
    Community Development, Economic Development, Entrepreneurship, Environment & Sustainability, Housing & Homelessness

    Description

    About LandSeed

    LandSeed is a non-profit committed to reimagining entry-level housing for future generations. Our goal is to create inclusive communities where homeownership is accessible for all, and everyone has the opportunity to build a stable, fulfilling future. At LandSeed, we create solutions for the Canadian housing crisis by collaborating with communities and industry partners to identify barriers and create real pathways to homeownership.

    Our Commitment:

    We are driven to uplift those in housing ownership need, including first-time homebuyers, seniors, immigrants, single parents, environmentalists, veterans, and individuals with disabilities. Our vision is to pioneer data-driven designs and value structures for entry-level housing across Canada.

    Job Description:

    The role of Public Relations & Community Outreach Coordinator involves strengthening our public presence, expanding community engagement, and elevating our voice across the housing, accessibility, and social impact sectors. As part of the team, the professionals will support strategic communications, outreach initiatives, storytelling, public engagement, and partnership development to help position LandSeed as a trusted, innovative, and mission-driven organization. The ideal candidate plays a key role in increasing brand awareness, fostering relationships with community stakeholders, shaping public conversations and communicating the impact of our work through compelling and authentic engagement.

    Roles & Responsibilities:

    • Support public relations and outreach initiatives
    • Help strengthen LandSeed’s public presence and community visibility
    • Build relationships with community organizations, stakeholders, and aligned networks
    • Assist with campaigns, messaging, storytelling, and engagement efforts
    • Research speaking opportunities, events, partnerships, and media opportunities
    • Help communicate LandSeed’s vision, projects, and impact to broader audiences.

    Required Experience / Skills:

    Education:

    • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field preferred
    • Equivalent practical experience will also be considered.

    Experience & Skills:

    • Preferably 2+ years of relevant work experience
    • Strong communication and relationship-building skills
    • Creative thinker with strong initiative and ownership
    • Interest in public relations, communications, advocacy, media, or community engagement
    • Comfortable working in a fast-moving, evolving environment
    • Passion for meaningful work and community impact
    • Advanced education or professional development in strategic marketing, narrative development, or mission-driven work is a plus.

    How to apply

    Submit your resume and cover letter to talent@landseed.ca.

    Use of AI in Recruitment

    LandSeed does not use artificial intelligence or automated decision-making tools to screen or assess applications. All applications are reviewed and evaluated by members of our hiring team.

    Accommodation Statement

    LandSeed is committed to an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. Accommodations are available upon request at any stage of the hiring process. Candidates requiring accommodation are invited to contact talent@landseed.ca.

    Location

    Remote
    Volunteer must be in Canada
    Associated Location
    Ottawa, ON, Canada

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