Senior Media Relations Officer
4 weeks ago
FNHA Overview
About Us
The First Nations Health Authority (FNHA) is a pioneering health organization that is committed to fostering a diverse and innovative workforce dedicated to enhancing health outcomes for First Nations communities in British Columbia.
As the first of its kind in Canada, FNHA collaborates with BC First Nations to empower self-determination and informed decision-making in health and wellness.
The Communications and Media Relations team partners with various FNHA program areas, leadership, regional teams, and health partners to assist First Nations in achieving their health and wellness objectives. The team is responsible for strategic communications, publishing, graphic design services, and creating content across multiple channels to ensure effective messaging for both internal and external audiences.
Position: Senior Communications Officer – Media and Government Relations
Salary: $84,250 - $99,117 - $113,985 per year
Contract: Permanent
Hours: 37.5 hours/week (core hours 9am-3pm Mon-Fri)
Location: FNHA's Park Royal Office location. Hybrid working is an option in line with FNHA's flex work policy.
Role Overview
In the capacity of Senior Communications Officer - Media and Government Relations, you will provide essential support to the Director of Communications and Health Promotion in areas such as proactive media engagement, government relations, media training, and issues management. Your role will involve conveying complex and often urgent communications to a diverse range of stakeholders, including external media outlets. You will serve as the primary contact for external media inquiries and collaborate with the Director to develop proactive media relations strategies and content that align with FNHA's mission and objectives. You will evaluate interview requests from media representatives, identify suitable spokespeople, and coordinate interview logistics.
Candidate Profile
To excel in this position, you should possess a University Degree in Communications, Public Relations, Writing, or Journalism, or a relevant combination of education, training, and experience. A minimum of 4-6 years of experience in media relations with increasing responsibilities is required, along with at least 5 years of experience in a First Nations context, particularly in crafting key messages, press releases, and communications that are culturally sensitive and appropriate.
You may have experience in roles such as Communications Officer or Communications Generalist.
Benefits of Working at FNHA
As a valued member of our team, you will enjoy a comprehensive range of employee benefits from day one, including:
- Municipal Pension plan with an employer contribution of 9.31% (after 3 months)
- 3 weeks' vacation, increasing to 4 weeks with service, plus 5 personal days, 1 volunteer day, and 14 public holidays
- Access to group health benefits and a Health Care Spending Account from day one of employment
- And more
FNHA is dedicated to fostering diversity within our workforce; preference will be given to individuals with Indigenous ancestry who choose to identify (First Nations, Inuit, Métis).
All FNHA employees complete San'yas Indigenous Cultural Safety Training, promoting a culture of wellness and leadership within our organization. Each staff member develops a yearly wellness plan as part of their performance partnership and goal-setting.
Additional Information
FNHA has implemented a mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy for all employees, requiring proof of vaccination upon selection for employment.
Application Process
If you believe this opportunity aligns with your skills and aspirations, please proceed to the application process.
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