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Communication Assistant Jobs in Quebec (NOW HIRING)

CA$16.85/hr

For example, incumbents may be asked to perform some elements of Communications Assistant level ""A ... communication both verbally and in writing. The level of English required for this position has ...

CA$16.85/hr

For example, incumbents may be asked to perform some elements of Communications Assistant level ""A ... communication both verbally and in writing. The level of English required for this position has ...

... communication channels. * Assist with the delivery of internal events such as Town Halls and employee engagement activities. * Contribute to effective audience targeting by applying internal ...

Communicate what Wing Assistant does and why it matters clearly enough to earn the next meeting. * Book qualified appointments with companies that have a clear hiring need, relevant business use case ...

CA$52K - CA$89K/yr

Coordinate relations with the media; * Assist in coordinating the KRG strategic communication both external and internal; * Prepare, implement, and manage communications plans for programs and the ...

Responsibilities * Develop and implement internal and external communication plans, ensuring ... Support the management of the corporate intranet and the creation of engaging content. * Assist in ...

Excellent communicator, written and in person. You can rally a team, brief executives, and chat up ... These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions ...

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How much do communication assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for communication assistant in Quebec is $19.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $21.63 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a communication assistant do?

A Communication Assistant supports an organization's communication efforts by helping to create, edit, and distribute content both internally and externally. Their responsibilities often include drafting emails, press releases, social media posts, and newsletters, as well as assisting with event coordination and maintaining media contact lists. They play a key role in ensuring that messaging is clear, consistent, and aligned with the organization's goals. Communication Assistants often work closely with marketing, public relations, and management teams to facilitate effective communication.

What are some typical projects or tasks a communication assistant might handle in a fast-paced organization?

As a Communication Assistant in a fast-paced organization, you can expect to support a variety of projects such as drafting press releases, managing internal newsletters, and coordinating social media posts. You may also assist with organizing events, maintaining media contact lists, and tracking coverage or engagement metrics. Collaboration with marketing, public relations, and design teams is common, and adapting quickly to shifting priorities is key. This role often provides valuable exposure to many facets of corporate communications, offering strong learning and growth opportunities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a communication assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Communication Assistant, you need strong written and verbal communication skills, attention to detail, and usually a degree in communications, public relations, or a related field. Familiarity with content management systems (CMS), social media platforms, and basic graphic design or office software is typically required. Excellent organizational skills, adaptability, and the ability to collaborate effectively help set top candidates apart. These competencies ensure clear, consistent messaging and efficient support for communication strategies across various channels.

What are the most commonly searched types of Communication jobs in Quebec?

The most popular types of Communication jobs in Quebec are:

What cities in Quebec are hiring for Communication Assistant jobs?

Cities in Quebec with the most Communication Assistant job openings:

Infographic showing various Communication Assistant job openings in Quebec as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,824 per year, or $19.1 per hour.

Communications Assistant B

On-site

CA$16.85/hr

Part-time

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

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University Advancement (UA) promotes McGill to its global community and to the public, engaging alumni, volunteers and friends of the University, and building on McGill's record of fundraising success in support of University priorities.

By joining UA, you can be part of a dynamic and exciting team of professionals that is making an extraordinary impact on the world by advancing the philanthropic and engagement ambitions of McGill University.

To find out more about UA, please visit us at www.mcgill.ca/advancement/ua-careers .

Hiring Unit: University Advancement, Digital Strategy

Supervisor: Associate Director, Brand and Digital Experience

Salary: $16.85 + 4% vacation

Hours: 15 hours per week

Classification: B

Start and end date of employment: August 30th, 2026 - January 2, 2027

***POSITION ONLY AVAILABLE TO CURRENT MCGILL UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS.***


Position Summary:

  • Under the direction of the Associate Director, Digital and Brand Experience, the incumbent assists with various digital communications functions such as providing support on the University Advancement, Alumni and Giving Websites, and providing additional support to ensure the smooth functioning of the unit.

  • Provides technical support for the Alumni, Giving, and University Advancement website, include reviewing and updating webpages, improving accessibility and ensuring consistent formatting and metadata.

  • Performs specific web maintenance updates.

  • Assists the webmaster with collecting and analyzing web analytics and similar data;

  • The list of functions outlined above is representative and not a complete and detailed list of tasks which may be performed by an incumbent. For example, incumbents may be asked to perform some elements of Communications Assistant level ""A"" tasks in addition to the above listed functions.

Other Qualifying Skills and/or Abilities

  • Experience working in content management systems (Drupal, Wordpress or other);

  • Familiarity with WCAG accessibility standards, HTML fundamentals and web content management as well as Microsoft Office 365 are considered strong assets.

  • Organization and time-management skills

  • Solid command of the English language; Intermediate French (written).

  • Must be currently enrolled in a Bachelor's Degree at McGill University

  • Eligible for McGill's Work Study Program


Before applying, please note that to work at McGill University, you must be both authorized to work in Canada and willing to work in the province of Quebec at the campus where the position is based / located.
Knowledge of English: McGill University is an English-language university where day to day duties may require English communication both verbally and in writing. The level of English required for this position has been assessed at a level 4 on a scale of 0-4.
For a definition of our language proficiency levels, please click here.

Minimum Education and Experience:

High School Diploma 1 Year Related Experience

Hourly Salary:

(AMUSE B) $16.85

Estimated Number of Work Hours per Week:

15 (Part time)

Position Start Date:

2026-08-30

Position End Date:

2027-01-02

Deadline to Apply:

2026-09-04

This position is covered by the AMUSE collective agreement.

McGill University hires on the basis of merit and is strongly committed to equity and diversity within its community. We welcome applications from racialized persons/visible minorities, women, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, ethnic minorities, and persons of minority sexual orientations and gender identities, as well as from all qualified candidates with the skills and knowledge to productively engage with diverse communities. McGill implements an employment equity program and encourages members of designated groups to self-identify. Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may contact, in confidence, accessibilityrequest.hr@mcgill.ca.