Communications Coordinator 2

6 months ago


Coquitlam, Canada City of Coquitlam Full time

TEMPORARY FULL TIME (24 months)

About Us

One of BC’s Top Employers, the City of Coquitlam offers meaningful career opportunities to make a difference within the local community. As the sixth largest city in BC, we are home to more than 150,000 residents. Our diverse municipality is a great place to work as it continues to grow through innovative urban design, inspiring arts, culture and recreation programs, and state-of-the-art transportation systems. Our brand is built on managing our resources in a responsible and sustainable manner, while supporting a vibrant, growing regional urban centre. We envision a bright future in Coquitlam that we hope includes you

About You / What We Are Looking For

Due to an internal promotion, we have a 24 month opportunity for you to bring your communications passion, training and experience to our Corporate Services department. You'll join a spirited team of communications professionals dedicated to crafting strategic marketing and communications. This is more than a job—it's your chance to be a part of a team that shapes the narrative for our community and within our organization.

Key responsibilities include:

- Provide strategic and technical communications advice to other City staff in the delivery of public education and marketing campaigns.
- Develop and implement communications plans in support of a variety of City programs and initiatives.
- Research, write and edit a variety of media, marketing and public education materials.
- Coordinate the design, production and dissemination of promotional and public education materials.
- Contribute to the City’s digital communications, including website and social media content.
- Collaborate with other staff engaged in communication activities.
- Act as an alternate Information Officer in emergency and crisis situations.

Minimum Qualifications

Applicants should have thorough knowledge of the principles, objectives, methods and techniques of communications work related to local government, and a desire to acquire knowledge of the City of Coquitlam’s operations and programs. The successful incumbent will thrive in a fast-paced environment and possess the ability to work with a high degree of accuracy and independence in the role. Superior English language skills, both written and oral, is required, as well as the ability to build and maintain effective and collaborative working relationships.

A minimum of five years of experience in communications, public relations, or directly related field is required. Applicants under consideration may be required to undergo a police information check (with no adverse reports).

Preferred Qualifications

What We Offer:
This CUPE position has an hourly rate range of $44.20 - $52.20. The rate of pay is based on a variety of factors including qualifications, knowledge, experience and skills.

You will have the chance to join a rapidly growing and diverse team dedicated to supporting the local community, and be able to engage in variety of learning and development opportunities. Additionally, there is an opportunity to participate in an earned day off/flex day program. This position is based in Coquitlam with some flexible, hybrid work options available. The City offers an attractive vacation and extended benefits package, including the ability to contribute to the Municipal Pension Plan.

Accessibility / Equal Opportunity Employer

The City of Coquitlam is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer working towards enhancing equitable practices in our recruitment and retention processes. As an organization we are committed to creating an inclusive work environment to support our growing and diverse work force. To learn more about what equity, diversity, and inclusion means, and the City’s efforts in support of these principles, please visit coquitlam.ca/edi for more information.

Applicants under consideration may be required to undergo a police information check (with no adverse reports).

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- We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted._



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