Jagmeet Singh, Mp

**Office**:
Jagmeet Singh, MP Burnaby South

**Location**:
Constituency Office, Burnaby, British Columbia

**Responsibilities**:

- Coordinate and manage issues, outreach opportunities, and events relating to the Member’s work in the riding, including visibility and constituent feedback
- Represent the Member at events and meetings
- Monitor events in riding and advise the Member on issues concerning the riding
- Manage and respond to constituent casework including intake, outreach, and correspondence
- In conjunction with Member’s Ottawa Office, assist with media and communications work, including preparing newsletters and mailings
- Develop excellent media relations in the riding
- Liaise with community organizations
- Schedule Member’s constituency activities and liaise with Parliament Hill office to coordinate Member’s schedule
- Other duties as assigned

**Qualifications**:

- Proven verbal and written communication skills, including media relations
- Strong organizational skills, ability to work under pressure and to meet deadlines
- Strong computer skills including Internet, Windows, and MS Office
- Knowledge of Burnaby South and riding priorities
- Knowledge of the New Democratic Party and sound political judgement
- Relevant post-secondary education or equivalent experience
- Knowledge of the labour movement, government departments and community organizations
- Experience with desktop publishing software, Adobe suite products, graphic layout skills, an asset
- Photography skills and knowledge of photographic equipment, an asset
- Experience working with social media (Facebook, YouTube, Twitter, etc.)
- Bilingualism (English/French), an asset
- Knowledge of Punjabi, Amharic, Cantonese or Mandarin, an asset
- Driver’s licence, an asset

**Hourly rate**:
$30.31

**Closing date**:
May 29, 2024 (Midnight)

**Starting date**:
As soon as possible

**Note**:
**We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.