Community Relations and Engagement Lead

1 week ago


Victoria, British Columbia, Canada BC Ferries Full time

Job Summary:

As the Director of Community Engagement and Relations at BC Ferries, you will play a key role in shaping our community engagement strategy and providing strategic advice to our staff. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on our organization and the communities we serve.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement a comprehensive community engagement strategy that aligns with BC Ferries' goals and objectives.
  • Provide strategic advice and guidance to BC Ferries staff on community relations and engagement.
  • Collaborate with advisory groups and panels to nudge behavioral change and introduce new processes, services, and experiences.
  • Lead all aspects of community and interested/impacted group outreach, engagement, and evaluation.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with community stakeholders, including local governments, community organizations, and advocacy groups.
  • Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices in community engagement and relations.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Professional Communications, Public Affairs, Public Engagement, or a related field.
  • Professional designation with International Association of Public Participation (IAP2) or other similar designations.
  • 1-3 years of experience in working with local, provincial, and/or federal governments.
  • 4-6 years of supervisory experience, including mentorship, performance management, and people administration.
  • Extensive experience in strategic communications and community engagement, with a strong understanding of media relations, social media, and marketing principles.
  • Understanding of engagement practices, including trauma-informed inquiry, decolonizing practices, and social and accessible equity-based inquiry.

What We Offer:

  • A dynamic and supportive work environment.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • A competitive salary and benefits package.
  • The chance to make a meaningful impact on our organization and the communities we serve.


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