Burnaby, BC

2 weeks ago

Vancouver BC, Canada BC New Democratic Party Full time
Burnaby, BC - Research and Communications Officer Objective/Function of Position

Research and Communications Officers provide a wide array of research and communications support and advice in support of MLAs and to assist in advancing the caucus message and agenda to British Columbians.

Duties
  • Identify opportunities and develop strategies and messages for MLAs to comment publicly on issues of importance to the caucus.
  • Provide strategic advice and support for MLAs in the Legislature and their constituencies.
  • Assist MLAs in preparation for media interviews, legislature debates, and public appearances.
  • Write communications materials (letters to stakeholders, news releases, letters to editor, columns).
  • Respond to requests for information from caucus members, staff and others as directed.
  • Monitor opposition parties, government legislation, ministry programs and their budget estimates.
  • Monitor media and other sources for developments related to assignments, including tracking government announcements and initiatives, and those of key stakeholders.
  • Analyze, evaluate and prepare alternatives to government legislation, programs and regulations.
  • Research and prepare papers and notes to assist caucus members to effectively advocate New Democrat positions and policy in their legislative and extra-parliamentary duties.
  • Participate in group projects, which may involve other staff or MLAs on committees or task forces.
  • Assist MLAs in developing relationships and maintaining contact with stakeholder groups and individuals.
  • Additional duties as assigned.
Diversity

The New Democrat BC Government Caucus is committed to recruiting and developing employees that are representative of the diversity of the people of British Columbia.

To support employment equity and diversity in the workplace, we welcome applications from all groups. This includes women, visible minorities, Indigenous Peoples, persons with diverse abilities, persons of diverse sexual orientation, gender identity or expression (LGBTQ2S+), and others who may contribute to diversity in the New Democrat BC Government Caucus.

Qualifications
  • Must have a university degree or equivalent experience.
  • English/Punjabi written translation ability is considered a very important asset for this position.
  • Proven research and analytical skills including the ability to organize and interpret complex issues in ways that provide options and recommendations.
  • A thorough knowledge of BC’s political landscape and an understanding of the BC New Democratic Party.
  • An ability to respond well to short deadlines and shifting priorities.
  • Familiarity with a broad range of research applications and databases.
  • A clear, concise writing style that conveys facts and interpretation in an easy-to-understand way.
  • Strong range of interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with a broad range of people, including MLAs, senior management and colleagues in and outside of the department.
  • Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
Other Details
  • Benefits as per the collective agreement, including extended health and dental plan, BC Public Service Pension Plan, generous paid vacation, paid sick leave, and other paid leave provisions and benefits.
  • Regular hours are Monday to Friday, 7 hours a day, 35 hours per week.
  • This is a Union position governed by a collective agreement with the BCGEU.
How to Apply

Salary range: $64,477.07 Annually (to start)

#J-18808-Ljbffr

  • Office & Sport Administrator

    7 days ago

    Burnaby, BC, Canada Tourism Burnaby Full time

    Position Title: Office & Sport Administrator Tourism Burnaby is a growing destination management organization based in Burnaby, BC that offers its employees a flexible workspace, competitive benefits, RRSP matching, and a supportive environment with great team members. Burnaby is the heart of Metro Vancouver, sought-after for the diversity of...

  • Office & Sport Administrator

    6 days ago

    Burnaby, BC, Canada Tourism Burnaby Full time

    Position Title: Office & Sport Administrator Tourism Burnaby is a growing destination management organization based in Burnaby, BC that offers its employees a flexible workspace, competitive benefits, RRSP matching, and a supportive environment with great team members. Our Vision  Burnaby is the heart of Metro Vancouver, sought-after for the diversity of...

  • Office & Sport Administrator

    7 days ago

    Burnaby, BC, Canada Tourism Burnaby Full time

    Position Title: Office & Sport Administrator Tourism Burnaby is a growing destination management organization based in Burnaby, BC that offers its employees a flexible workspace, competitive benefits, RRSP matching, and a supportive environment with great team members. Our Vision  Burnaby is the heart of Metro Vancouver, sought-after for the diversity of...

  • Student Pharmacist – Costco Pharmacy

    3 weeks ago

    Vancouver, Canada UBC Pharmacy Undergraduate Society Full time

    Costco Pharmacy in Burnaby, BC Still Creek location, is looking for ambitious, high-energy pharmacy students who enjoys working in a a fast-paced team environment. The successful candidate will assist the pharmacists with: Filling prescriptions Serving customers at the counter Retrieving prescriptions Ringing up prescriptions and OTC products ...

  • Senior Environmental Project Manager

    3 weeks ago

    Burnaby, BC, Canada Exp Global Inc. Full time

    Senior Environmental Project Manager Burnaby, BC At EXP, we’re driven to provide innovative solutions for the world’s built and natural environments. As a team of engineers, architects, designers, scientists, creators and a community of professionals, we bring diverse and talented people together to solve the world’s most complex challenges. Here,...

  • Summer Camp Inclusion Leader

    7 days ago

    Vancouver, BC, Canada Burnaby Neighbourhood House Full time

    canada summer jobs / summer students • Starting wage is $19.4% holiday pay will be added The Burnaby Neighbourhood House is a volunteer driven community based social service agency that provides a wide range of programs and services in response to identified community needs. This position is funded by the Canada Summer Jobs Program and requires...

  • Rehabilitation Program Coordinator

    4 weeks ago

    Vancouver, BC, Canada Cheshire Homes Society of BC Full time

    We have an exciting opportunity for a Temporary Full-TimeRehabilitation Program Coordinator in Burnaby. Job Summary: Under direct guidance from the Program Manager the Program Coordinator provides “hands on” support and direction to Rehabilitation Care Workers and clients. This includes involvement and guidance of rehabilitation programs, providing...

  • Advisor - Aveda - 18 Hrs - Metropolis At Metrotown - Burnaby, BC

    4 weeks ago

    Vancouver, BC, Canada The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. Full time

    Position Summary : We’re seeking talented souls who possess passion for creating true beauty while making a difference in the world. Put your positive energy to work at Aveda in our Experience Center. In this role, you will provide hair and wellness expertise to our guests. You will teach our guests how to use our products effectively, you are the...

  • Advisor - Aveda - 18 Hrs - Metropolis at Metrotown - Burnaby, bc

    4 weeks ago

    Vancouver, BC, Canada AVEDA Full time

    Position Summary : We're seeking talented souls who possess passion for creating true beauty while making a difference in the world. Put your positive energy to work at Aveda in our Experience Center. In this role, you will provide hair and wellness expertise to our guests. You will teach our guests how to use our products effectively, you are the...

  • Sales Operations Manager

    2 weeks ago

    Vancouver, BC, Canada EightSix Network Inc Full time

    Sales Operations Manager - Government of BC Part Time / Full Time Sales Operations Manager - Government of BC Sales Operations Manager - Government of BC The Sales Operations Manager understands the Ricoh portfolio of services that align with modernization efforts of the Government of BC. As a sales oriented professional, the individual must build...

  • Sr. Safety Advisor

    6 days ago

    Vancouver, BC, Canada BC Hydro Full time

    Sr. Safety Advisor - (Regulatory Compliance) - Burnaby You can apply for the selected job posting or go back to the search results. Apply Tell a friend Emphasized Previous Action Next Action Positive Action Negative Action To open the menu, press F4. Press Enter to trigger an action and Arrow Down to open the menu. Split Button To edit title, press F2...

  • Physiotherapist II

    3 weeks ago

    Vancouver, BC, Canada Fraser Health Full time

    Salary range The salary range for this position is CAD $41.32 - $51.40 / hour Why Fraser Health? Fraser Health is responsible for the delivery of hospital and community-based health services from Burnaby to Fraser Canyon on the traditional, ancestral and unceded territories of the Coast Salish and Nlaka’pamux Nations, and is home to six Métis Chartered...

  • Respiratory Therapist

    2 weeks ago

    Vancouver, BC, Canada Fraser Health Full time

    Salary range The salary range for this position is CAD $37.89 - $47.31 / hour Why Fraser Health? Fraser Health is responsible for the delivery of hospital and community-based health services from Burnaby to Fraser Canyon on the traditional, ancestral and unceded territories of the Coast Salish and Nlaka’pamux Nations,and is home to six Métis Chartered...

  • Technician/Clerk, Medical Device Reprocessing- Burnaby Hospital

    6 days ago

    Vancouver, BC, Canada Fraser Health Full time

    The salary range for this position is CAD $28.Why Fraser Health? We currently have an exciting opportunity fora Temp Full Time – Technician to join our team at Burnaby Hospital located in Burnaby , BC .We hire great people for outstanding jobs and need your help to expand the ability to deliver prompt and professional service. Fraser Health is...

  • Mobile Mortgage Advisor, Burnaby location

    3 weeks ago

    Vancouver, BC, Canada Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce Full time

    Mobile Mortgage Advisor, Burnaby location page is loaded Mobile Mortgage Advisor, Burnaby location Apply locations Vancouver, BC time type Full time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition id 2407098 We’re building a relationship-oriented bank for the modern world. We need talented, passionate professionals who are dedicated to doing what’s right...

  • Accounting Administrator

    3 weeks ago

    Vancouver, BC, Canada Engineers and Geoscientists BC Full time

    Engineers and Geoscientists British Columbia is currently searching for an Accounting Administrator to join our team in Burnaby! The Accounting Administrator, reporting to the Associate Director, Finance, is responsible for ensuring that accounts payables (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) transactions are recorded and processed in an accurate, timely,...

  • Nursing Unit Clerk

    3 weeks ago

    Burnaby, BC, Canada Fraser Health Full time

    The salary range for this position is CAD $28.Why Fraser Health? Fraser Health is responsible for the delivery of hospital and community-based health services from Burnaby to Fraser Canyon on the traditional, ancestral and unceded territories of the Coast Salish and Nlaka’pamux Nations,and is home to six Métis Chartered Communities. Our team of nearly...

  • Arborist - Full Time

    6 days ago

    Vancouver, BC, Canada Diamond Head Tree Care Ltd. Full time

    Diamond Head Tree Care Ltd (7110 Gilley Avenue, Burnaby BC) is seeking a professional climbing arborist for its new and fast-growing operational team. Some experience in practical climbing, rigging, removal, and pruning, and should be ISA Certified or eligible for certification. Additional requirements for this position include a valid driver's license and...

  • Unit Clerk, Medicine Inpatient

    4 weeks ago

    Vancouver, BC, Canada Fraser Health Full time

    Salary range The salary range for this position is CAD $28.31 - $28.31 / hour Why Fraser Health? Fraser Health is responsible for the delivery of hospital and community-based health services from Burnaby to Fraser Canyon on the traditional, ancestral and unceded territories of the Coast Salish and Nlaka’pamux Nations,and is home to six Métis Chartered...

  • Accounting Administrator

    3 weeks ago

    Vancouver, BC, Canada Engineers and Geoscientists BC Full time

    Engineers and Geoscientists British Columbia is currently searching for an Accounting Administrator to join our team in Burnaby! The Accounting Administrator, reporting to the Associate Director, Finance, is responsible for ensuring that accounts payables (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) transactions are recorded and processed in an accurate, timely,...