Junior Communications Officer

4 weeks ago


Ottawa, Canada Global Affairs Canada Full time

Global Affairs Canada - Environmental Analysis - LCBE
Ottawa (Ontario)
IS-02
$61,152 to $65,887
For further information on the organization, please visit Global Affairs Canada

**Closing date: 24 March 2023 - 23:59, Pacific Time**

**Who can apply**: Persons residing in Canada, and Canadian citizens and Permanent residents abroad.

**Important messages**:
We are committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free work environment, starting with the hiring process. If you need to be accommodated during any phase of the evaluation process, please use the Contact information below to request specialized accommodation. All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential.

Assessment accommodation

**Duties**:
Are you a dynamic communicator with a passion for media monitoring and analysis? Do you find international issues interesting and stimulating?

As Media Analyst for GAC, you’ll move fast and adjust quickly by rolling up your sleeves to get the job done. Every day is different, and you’ll use your experience and judgement to develop new skills and be pushed beyond your comfort zone. If this is something that interests you, then the GAC communications team will help you grow and propel your career forward.

Working closely with other team members you will be responsible for:

- Preparing daily summaries of news related to the department;
- Preparing detailed media analyses on specific issues of importance to the department using specialized media analysis software;
- Carrying out electronic searches of print media.

**Work environment**:
Global Affairs Canada provides job opportunities for a career that is truly global in scale. A career with us means contributing to Canada’s place in the world. We are a worldwide network of professionals working in the National Capital Region, as well as across Canada and around the world.

The Media Monitoring and Analysis team at Global Affairs Canada (GAC) consists of approximately 15 employees who work on a pre-determined schedule, with start and finish times between 5 a.m. to 9 p.m. on weekdays, and who are occasionally on-call on weekends and holidays.

Our organization offers a healthy, inclusive and diverse workplace where respect, teamwork, and collaboration are part of our culture, and where innovation is valued.

Global Affairs Canada is committed to promoting and supporting values such as equitable treatment, accommodation and an environment free from harassment and discrimination as well as encouraging and supporting employees to work at their full potential.

**Intent of the process**:
**Positions to be filled**: Number to be determined

**Information you must provide**:
Your résumé.

EDUCATION:

- A degree from a recognized post-secondary institution or an acceptable combination of education, training and/or experience approved by the employer.

Based on their education, training and/or experience, indeterminate incumbents of positions in the IS classification are deemed to meet the minimum education standard whenever a bachelor's degree without specialization is called for in a position classified as IS.

Degree equivalency

EXPERIENCES
- Experience in media monitoring or preparing media analysis.
- Experience in researching, writing and editing content on complex issues.
- Experience in a client service environment.

ASSET QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience in performing media monitoring searches using technology and tools (e.g. Factiva, Eureka, NewsDesk, etc.).
- Experience in preparing and delivering various communications products, such as media advisories, news releases, backgrounders, media responses, etc.
- Experience in researching, writing and editing social media content.

**The following will be applied / assessed at a later date (essential for the job)**:
Bilingual - Imperative (BBB/BBB)

Information on language requirements

KNOWLEDGE
- Knowledge of current international and key departmental issues.

ABILITIES
- Ability to research, select and analyze news and articles, and summarize information of interest to the department.
- Ability to work under pressure and under strict deadlines.
- Ability to communicate effectively orally.
- Ability to communicate effectively in writing

PERSONAL SUITABILITY
- Dependability
- Judgement
- Initiative
- Effective interpersonal skills
- Attention to detail

**The following may be applied / assessed at a later date (may be needed for the job)**:
ORGANIZATIONAL NEEDS
The Public Service of Canada is committed to building a skilled and diverse workforce that reflects the Canadians we serve. We promote employment equity and encourage you to indicate if you belong to one of the designated groups when you apply.

**Conditions of employment**:
Secret security clearance

Conditions of Employment
- Secret security clearance.
- Willingness, ability and availability to work between the hours of 5 a.m. and 9 p.m. Monday to Friday.
- Willingness, ability and availability to work overtime on sh


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