Communications Specialist for Economic Development
1 week ago
The City of Yellowknife is a leading employer in the Canadian North, offering a dynamic and inclusive work environment that delivers valuable services to our residents.
Our diverse workforce is dedicated to creating a positive, safe, and fun environment for everyone. We are committed to hiring a skilled and representative workforce that reflects the community we serve.
We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, and encourage Indigenous persons, visible minorities, and persons with a disability to self-declare when submitting their application.
We are currently seeking a highly motivated Communications Specialist to join our Economic Development & Strategy Department.
Under the general direction of the Manager, Economic Development & Strategy, you will be responsible for leading the strategic administration, implementation, and operation of the City's communications programs.
You will assist with the implementation of policies, strategies, and campaigns to ensure the communication objectives of the City are met. You will work collaboratively with all departments within the City of Yellowknife to provide support and advice to ensure proper external communication goals are met and processes are followed so that outstanding customer service is achieved.
This position requires a degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, or a related field plus a minimum of three (3) years related experience, which should include community engagement within a government or corporate environment.
You must have a demonstrated ability to establish and maintain co-operative and constructive relationships with individuals at all levels of organizations. Expert knowledge of best practices in strategic communications planning, public relations, and media relations is essential.
A starting salary of $93,827 is offered, along with a comprehensive benefits package including monthly housing and vacation travel allowances, and a defined benefits pension plan.
Please visit the City of Yellowknife website to submit your resume and proof of education. A criminal records check is required prior to employment.
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