Community Relations and Events Advisor

3 weeks ago

Richmond, Canada WorkSafeBC Full time

Job requisition number

038310

Job location

Richmond

Full-time / part-time

Full-time

Salary

$40.35 - $48.91/hourly

Expected Salary Range

Posting period

From 11/27/2023 to 12/22/2023

Overview

Our Stakeholder, Community, and Indigenous Relations team (SCIR) has an exciting new opportunity for a **Community Relations & Events Advisor** to join their growing team. You’ll be responsible for supporting WorkSafeBC through the development and implementation of effective community relations and event strategies to support the organization in promoting workplace health and safety across B.C.

In this role, you’ll help develop and implement key strategic plans related to community relations, sponsorships, and WorkSafeBC-related events. As a valued member of the SCIR team, you’ll be responsible for building and maintaining relationships with external stakeholders across employer, labour, and industry. You will leverage those relationships to uncover opportunities for WorkSafeBC to engage meaningfully in the communities we serve.

**How you’ll make a difference**:You’ll build understanding and trust that helps WorkSafeBC serve people across B.C.

**Where you’ll work**

At WorkSafeBC, we offer a **hybrid work model** that combines the convenience of working remotely with the dynamism of working in one of our offices, based on the operational needs of the position.

In this role, you’ll work primarily from your B.C. home and occasionally in our Richmond office or at community events in the lower mainland.

What you'll do
- Conduct research and analyses to identify and clarify stakeholder and community event needs
- Identify opportunities to support the Stakeholder, Community, and Indigenous Relations business plan by working with Stakeholder Experience, Marketing, and Communications (SEMC) staff to leverage multiple channels including web, social media, new media, video, print, and event planning and delivery
- Ensure that the community and stakeholder engagement event experience delivered is consistent and targeted to meet the unique needs of WorkSafeBC’s many stakeholder groups, organizations, and Indigenous communities
- Provide consultation and advice to internal partners on event strategies, presentations, design, and evaluation
- Support the Community Sponsorship and Investment program by researching and engaging with external organizations and event organizers

Is this a good fit for you?

We’re looking for someone who can:

- Prepare and present information regarding community engagement and event matters to all sizes of audiences throughout WorkSafeBC
- Collaborate with internal partners, sponsors, and external stakeholders to support the organization’s presence and positive reputation at events
- Build and strengthen trusting relationships with stakeholders, clients, suppliers, and vendors, to respond to requests and develop creative solutions, while using tact to handle contentious situations
- Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with senior management and other internal stakeholders throughout the organization
- Proactively seek out information in order to plan and organize work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment with competing priorities and shifting deadlines
- Arrange equipment, facilities, and other logistics for events, meetings, and engagement sessions

**Your background and experience**
- A **minimum of six years of experience** in the field of stakeholder relationship management, event coordination, and/or communications and public relations
- A valid B.C. driver's license and the ability to travel throughout the province is required

We’ll consider equivalent combinations of education and experience.

**Important to know**

Before we can finalize any offer of employment, you must:

- Consent to a criminal record check
- Confirm you’re legally entitled to work in Canada

WorkSafeBC’s COVID-19 Employee Mandatory Vaccine Policy (the “Policy”) is suspended effective January 9, 2023, however we reserve the right to re-implement it in response to changes in the public health landscape, including public health orders. We are committed to the protection, health, and safety of our employees and our Communicable Disease Prevention Program and related protocols remain in effect.

**Who we are**

At WorkSafeBC, we promote safe and healthy workplaces across British Columbia. We partner with workers and employers to save lives and prevent injury, disease, and disability. When work-related injuries or diseases occur, we provide compensation and support injured workers in their recovery, rehabilitation, and safe return to work. We’re honoured to serve the 2.49 million workers and 263,000 registered employers in our province.What’s it like to work at WorkSafeBC?

**What’s it like to work at WorkSafeBC?**

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