Manager, Internal Communications

3 weeks ago

Vancouver, Canada University of British Columbia Full time

Staff - Non Union

Job Category

M&P - AAPS

Job Profile

AAPS Salaried - Information Services, Level C

Job Title

Manager, Internal Communications

Department

Senior Director | Internal Communications

Compensation Range

$7,622.83 - $11,886.67 CAD Monthly

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Posting End Date

October 25, 2024

Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the Posting End Date.

Job End Date

Nov 10, 2025
- This position is expected to be filled by _promotion/reassignment_ and is included here to inform you of its vacancy at the University._

At UBC, we believe that attracting and sustaining a diverse workforce is key to the successful pursuit of excellence in research, innovation, and learning for all faculty, staff and students. Our commitment to employment equity helps achieve inclusion and fairness, brings rich diversity to UBC as a workplace, and creates the necessary conditions for a rewarding career.

Job Description Summary

The Manager, Internal Communications plays a critical role in delivering strategic, campus-wide communications to inform and engage the University s faculty and staff. With an audience of more than 16,000 people, this role supports the delivery of strategic, timely, informative, two-way communication to a diverse range of groups.

Reporting to the Senior Director, Internal Communications this role works alongside another Manager, Internal Communications and a Specialist, Internal Communications - as well as working closely with colleagues within the broader UBC Communications Portfolio..

This role supports the planning, development and implementation of university-wide faculty and staff communications initiatives, aligned with UBC s vision, brand and strategic organizational priorities. The Manager, Internal Communications is a champion for communicating, with a firm focus on people.

Organizational Status

Reports to the Senior Director, Internal Communications. Works collaboratively with diverse groups of academic and administrative stakeholders from across the university. Builds strong working relationships with communicators across the entire university, within our various Faculties and administrative units.

Work Performed
- Works closely with the Senior Director, Internal Communications to develop internal communication strategies that engage faculty and staff in the university’s organizational priorities.
- Ensures the UBC brand experience and storytelling is connected and relevant across internal communication platforms.
- Develops and implements faculty and staff communications and engagement programs, including drafting communications strategies and evaluation reports.
- Ensures two-way communication through the collection and analysis of faculty and staff feedback. Adopts industry best practice to ensure meaningful internal communication and engagement.
- Acts as an internal communications champion, spearheading new and/or improved methods of communicating with faculty and staff (including use of new media platforms).
- Exercises a high level of diplomacy and discretion, and develops strong rapport and relationships with all stakeholder groups, allowing for open and constructive communication and collaboration towards internal communications objectives.
- Develops and writes university-wide materials for both print and electronic media.
- Works with external consultants and contractors as needed, to drive optimal results and ensure value for money.
- Performs other related duties as required.

Consequence of Error/Judgement

Must be able to work independently and exercise extensive judgement and decision making in managing proactive and reactive communication needs and issues. Every action and decision could have a significant impact on the brand and reputation of the university.

Supervision Received

Works with autonomy under guidelines established by the Senior Director, Internal Communications.

Supervision Given

Responsible for supervising contractors and suppliers for specific internal communications projects and may also supervise co-op and/or work study student placements.

Minimum Qualifications
Undergraduate degree in a relevant discipline. Minimum of six years experience or communications services or the equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Willingness to respect diverse perspectives, including perspectives in conflict with one’s own
- Demonstrates a commitment to enhancing one’s own awareness, knowledge, and skills related to equity, diversity, and inclusion

Preferred Qualifications
- Degree in Communications or Journa

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