Communications Advisor

3 weeks ago

Ottawa, Canada National Research Council Canada Full time

Great Minds. One Goal. Canada's Success.

Help bring research to life and drive your career forward with the National Research Council of Canada (NRC), Canada's largest research and technology organization.

We are looking for a Communication Advisor to support our Communications Branch (CB). The Communication Advisor would be someone who shares our core values of Integrity, Excellence, Respect and Creativity.

Are you a great communicator? Are you looking for a work environment where you can use your creative skills to the fullest? Do you have a passion for science and communicating the positive impacts on Canadians? The NRC’s Communications Branch is looking for talented and dynamic communications advisors

You will contribute to fascinating and engaging projects in an environment where teamwork, initiative, and creativity are nurtured.

As part of our Strategic Communications team, you will focus on providing communications advice and support to your assigned clients. You will plan, coordinate, and implement a wide range of communications projects, products, services, and activities. You will also work closely with the different communications teams and networks across the NRC on best practices, approaches, and problem-solving.

Come and join our team and work in an organization full of pride and innovation

**Screening Criteria**:
**Education**:
Degree in a communications-related area of study, which could include journalism or marketing.

An equivalent combination of education and relevant experience may be considered.

For information on certificates and diplomas issued abroad, please see Degree equivalency

**Experience**:

- Recent and significant* experience providing strategic communications advice to clients.
- Recent and significant* experience planning and implementing communications plans, projects and activities.
- Recent and significant* experience writing and producing a range of communications products including, but not limited to, web and social media content, newsletter articles, speaking points, fact sheets, backgrounders, brochures, key messages, speeches and news releases.
- Experience writing in plain language and for a variety of communications channels both internally and externally.
- Experience working on a multidisciplinary team.
- Recent and significant experience means experience acquired through the performance of a broad range of related activities. Such experience is normally acquired through full-time employment over a minimum period of four years within the last six years.

**Condition of Employment**:
Reliability Status

**Language Requirements**:
Bilingual Imperative CBC/CBC

Information on language requirements and self-assessment tests

**Assessment Criteria**:
**Technical Competencies**:

- Knowledge of the Government of Canada Policy on Communications and Federal Identity.
- Knowledge of communications best practices, tools, tactics, industry trends and approaches.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure with competing priorities and under tight deadlines.
- Ability to research, analyze and synthesize information.
- Ability to write high quality materials in plain language for a variety of target audiences.
- Ability to communicate effectively in writing and orally.

**Behavioural Competencies**:

- Management services - Client focus (Level 3)
- Management services - Communication (Level 3)
- Management services - Networking (Level 2)
- Management services - Results orientation (Level 2)
- Management services - Teamwork (Level 2)

**Competency Profile(s)**:
**Compensation**:
Salary under review.

From $86,312 to $92,579 per annum.

In addition, the incumbent who meets the language requirements will receive the Bilingualism Bonus of $800 per year.

NRC employees enjoy a wide-range of competitive benefits including comprehensive health and dental plans, vacation, sick, and other leave entitlements, disability insurance and pension plans.

**The NRC Advantage**:
The National Research Council of Canada (NRC) is the Government of Canada's largest research organization supporting industrial innovation, the advancement of knowledge and technology development. We collaborate with over 70 colleges, universities and hospitals annually, work with 800 companies on their projects, and provide advice or funding to over 8000 Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) each year.

We bring together the brightest minds to deliver tangible impacts on the lives of Canadians and people around the world. And now, we want to partner with you. Let your expertise and inspirations make an impact by joining the NRC.

Help us solve problems for Canada. Grow your career with us today

**Notes**:

- Relocation assistance will be determined in accordance with the NRC's directives.
- A pre-qualified list may be established for similar positions for a one year period.
- The incumbent must adhere to safe workplace practices at all times.
- We thank all those who apply, however only those s

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