Communications Specialist for Institutional Advancement

5 days ago

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Vancouver Community College Full time
About Vancouver Community College

Vancouver Community College (VCC) is a leading post-secondary institution in British Columbia, known for its innovative and experiential learning approach. With a rich history spanning over 55 years, VCC has established itself as one of the top employers in the province.

We acknowledge the traditional territories of the xwməθkwəy̓əm, Sḵwx̱wú7mesh, and səlilwətaɬ peoples, who have been stewards of this land from time immemorial. Our commitment to decolonization, accessibility, and inclusivity drives our mission to create an inclusive community that provides equitable opportunities for Indigenous and diverse representation, participation, and success.

Job Summary

This Strategic Communications Specialist position plays a crucial role in supporting the development and execution of operational communications plans to ensure the college's goals are achieved. Reporting to the Manager, Communications, you will work closely with the VCC Communications team to elevate the college's brand and support its institutional goals, with a focus on communications and content development.

Duties & Responsibilities

Internal and External Communications: You will be responsible for sharing the college's brand story with the public, promoting effective communication with VCC's stakeholders, and supporting various goals, including public engagement, student recruitment, and reputation management.

Communication Planning: Develop communication plans with analysis and specified deliverables on various projects at the department and institutional level.

Content Development: Produce content relevant to target audiences, consistent with institutional and unit goals, including feature articles, web content, and other digital assets.

Coordination: Work alongside Marketing and Communication teams, content and social media creators, designers, and web developers/strategists to coordinate content planning and development, project scheduling, and review processes.

Required Skills & Qualifications

Education & Experience: Bachelor's Degree in Communications, Public Relations, or a related discipline. Five (5) years recent related experience in communication for a large, complex organization.

Skills & Abilities: A successful track record of delivering effective communications, with awareness and sensitivity to current sociopolitical issues (e.g., decolonization, reconciliation, and EDI). Excellent critical thinking and issues management skills, with the ability to see risk and offer 360° solutions.

Salary: $85,000 - $110,000 per annum, commensurate with experience.

About the Role

This role requires a highly skilled communications professional with 5+ years of progressive experience, including managing media issues and large-scale communications projects. If you have a strong background in communications, excellent writing skills, and the ability to think critically and creatively, we encourage you to apply.

You will be part of a dynamic team that values collaboration, innovation, and inclusivity. As a Strategic Communications Specialist, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the college's brand and reputation, while contributing to the growth and development of VCC's students, faculty, and staff.

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