Founded in 1913, Crescent is an independent school for boys from grades 3 – 12, located on a park-like campus in midtown Toronto. Our students are encouraged to strive for excellence, and to develop their talents in the areas of academics, arts and athletics. Staff model Crescent’s core values of respect, responsibility, compassion and honesty as we foster the development of our graduates to Men of Character from Boys of Promise.

We invite applications for the position of:
Communications Coordinator

Responsibilities will include:

• Managing the production of Crescent Times, a bi-weekly newsletter for parents. This includes layout and design, working with student reporters, and liaising with the printer.
• Copy-editing bi-annual magazine Past & Present.
• Managing materials for weekly electronic news release.
• Updating all school print material on an annual basis.
• Designing invitations, programs, advertisements, brochures as required.
• Creating new print material as requested by the Director and in conjunction with other departments.
• Providing support to the Director on the management of the day to day activities of the Communications & Marketing Office, such as correspondence, minutes, filing, editing, ordering of supplies, meeting/travel arrangements, mailings, and other related administrative and clerical duties.

As an ideal candidate:

• You have excellent communication, interpersonal, writing and editing skills.
• You are dynamic, energetic and creative and enjoy working within a team environment.
• You are well organized, detail-oriented, resourceful and flexible.
• You are able to represent the School in a professional and positive manner.
• You have a University degree and three to five years of demonstrated experience in desk-top publishing and graphic design.
• You have demonstrated ability to multi-task, set priorities, meet deadlines and work under the pressure of time constraints.
• You have knowledge and experience with InDesign and Photoshop.