Communications Coordinator Interview

Introduction – 5 minutes

You will be asked questions about your training, your career path, your interests, and your skills. To keep track of our discussions, we will take notes during the interview. A question period will be scheduled at the end of the meeting to allow you, if necessary, to obtain additional information. This interview could last about an hour. Throughout the interview, please don't hesitate to ask for clarification if necessary.

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Last Name

1. What do you know about the Greater Miramichi Regional Service Commission?

2. What are you passionate about regarding public relations, communications, and the community setting?

3. After reviewing the job description for the job, what aspects are you most interested in about the position and which are you least interested in? Why?

4. Do you have experience writing funding requests? Please elaborate.

5. While our business hours are 8 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on weekdays, you may need to work evenings and weekends on specific occasions. Do you perceive this as being a potential issue?

1. Describe a situation where you had to deal with an unhappy audience, even outraged.

2. Describe a situation where you worked on different projects at the same time and how you managed expectations, stress and met deadlines.

3. Describe a situation where you have demonstrated that you are capable to work in a team environment. Area

4. Tell us about your experiences managing a Facebook page: from planning to publishing to managing comments.

5. Describe a work experience where you faced a new challenge, had to develop new skills, and tell us how you proceeded.

6. If offered the position, when would you be ready to start?

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Conclusion – 5 minutes

Ask if there are any questions
Explain that they should receive a positive or negative answer by Friday at noon
Request the candidate to sign the referral authorization form

Written Exercise – 30 minutes

Prepare a Facebook post for one of the following events:

- Reminder of a public meeting of the committee of your choice

- Announce the departure of a member of our Board of Directors

- Promote of one of the solid waste department programs

The publication must be written in both official languages (either as one publication or as two separate). You are free to use the software of your choice to create your publication.

When completed, send the document by email to mrousselle@rsc5.ca and indicate which software was used in the body of the email.