Communication Strategist for Economic Growth

1 week ago


Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada Yellowknife Full time

The City of Yellowknife is an inclusive employer that offers a dynamic and rewarding work environment, providing valuable services to its residents.

A diverse workforce helps create a positive, safe, and fun environment. The City is committed to hiring a skilled and representative workforce, which enables it to deliver high-quality services and excellent customer service to residents.

The City welcomes applications from all qualified candidates, particularly Indigenous persons, visible minorities, and individuals with disabilities. This encourages self-declaration when submitting their application.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for the right person to join the community-focused team in the Economic Development & Strategy Department as a Corporate Communications Advisor.

Under the direction of the Manager, Economic Development & Strategy, this role involves leading the administration, implementation, and operation of the City's communications programs. Regular guidance from the Manager ensures the incumbent assists with implementing policies, strategies, and campaigns to meet the communication objectives of the City.

This position requires collaboration with all departments within the City of Yellowknife to provide support and advice. It aims to ensure proper external communication goals are met and processes followed to achieve outstanding customer service.

To be successful, you must have a degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, or a related field, along with a minimum of three years' experience in a government or corporate environment. You should possess expert knowledge of strategic communications planning, public relations, and media relations. Excellent writing, editing, and verbal communication skills are also essential.

You will work under pressure, managing projects with tight timeframes and deadlines. The City offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including monthly housing and vacation travel allowances, and a defined benefits pension plan.



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