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Established in 2007, the London Heritage Council (LHC) is a not-for-profit umbrella organization with a mission to inspire, nurture and manage historical and cultural initiatives in the region. The LHC is dedicated to collaboration and coordination within the sector in order to provide opportunities for engagement with the public through inclusive consultation on community programming, sustainability, networking, collaborative partnerships, diversity and innovation.

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Our mission is simple - to bring Londoners together to celebrate our shared stories. Londoners have saved lives, explored space, and changed the world. Our museums and heritage organizations share these amazing stories, showing why the past is very much alive in our present.

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Community Outreach and Communications Intern:

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The London Heritage Council is looking to hire a Community Outreach and Communications Intern to assist the Communications Officer with the planning, development and execution of Night Market London, Canada Day London, Labatt Park Tours, and Doors Open London, to develop and manage a communications and marketing plan, and assist with creating and managing promotional materials for these four city-wide events.

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The Intern will work with the Communications Officer at LHC to plan and execute the coordination of Night Market London, Labatt Park Tours, and Canada Day London. The Intern will help with planning the content to help advertise events and increase engagement. The Intern will create promotional materials for the event such as posters, radio ads, website and social media management. The Intern will also help with the event debrief and wrap-up.

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the Community Outreach and Communications Intern will spend the remainder of their time working with the Communications Officer to promote the 25th annual Doors Open event in London. The intern will help develop promotional materials and a marketing plan for the event, which will include posters, brochures, radio ads, billboard ads and social media management.

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Internship Priorities

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Event Support

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- Previous experience or internship in supporting and coordinating large scale events an asset; Familiarity and comfort with delivering a strong presence in a hectic event setting;
- Monitor event attendees, manage event day scheduling and direct visitors to event features and entertainment; Flexibility to work evenings and weekends to accommodate special events;
- Willingness to receiving feedback and take direction;
- Demonstrate a team approach in day-to-day activities and can work independently;
- Take action to avoid or solve problems and create opportunities for positive change; Approachable, demonstrates initiative, flexibility and resourcefulness;

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Communications and Marketing

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- Knowledge of social media, content management and its application for non-profits;
- Experience developing communication and marketing plans;
- Creativity and design skills to produce marketing and promotional materials;




- Ability to connect and distribute marketing and promotional materials to appropriate media contacts;
- Familiarity with basic website updates;
- Proven ability to manage online communities (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram);
- Advanced level of proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook;
- Knowledge of Canva, Adobe In-Design, Hootsuite, and Publisher an asset;
- Proven ability in writing, editing and proofreading;
- Ability to deal effectively with a variety of individuals at all organizational levels;
- Comfort with Public Speaking;

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Required Qualifications

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- Pursuing education in Public Relations, Communication, Marketing or related field;
- Experience or Internship in the not-for-profit, museum, or heritage sector;
- Solid organizational skills and ability to accurately manage details;
- Ability to communicate at an advanced level in English (verbal and in writing);
- Bilingualism is an asset

nApplication Deadline: April 30th, 2026n

To apply please contact Jacob Neal at [email protected]. Please include a cover letter and resume in PDF format.

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The London Heritage Council is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all interested individuals including Aboriginal youth, visible minorities, and new Canadians. LHC offers accommodation for applicants in our recruitment process. If an applicant is contacted and requires accommodation, please inform us of any needs in your cover letter.

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For more information on our work in the London community, visit our website at www.londonheritage.ca

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Pay: $17.60 per hour

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Expected hours: 35.0 per week

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Work Location: Hybrid remote in London, ON N6G 1G5

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📌 Outreach and Communications Intern (London)
🏢 London Heritage Council
📍 London