communications adviser

Government of Canada; Montreal; Hybrid; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A governmental organization in Montreal is looking for a Communications Specialist to develop and implement communication strategies. The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree and at least 5 years of experience in public relations. Responsibilities include preparing various written materials and coordinating publicity events. This position is hybrid, requiring both in-person and remote work, and is focused on contributing to the green economy. Health benefits including dental and vision care are provided.

Benefits

Dental plan

Disability benefits

Health care plan

Paramedical services coverage

Vision care benefits

Qualifications

• 5 years or more experience in communications and public relations.
• Experience in the green economy sector is an asset.
• Knowledge of interactive/new media is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop communication strategies.
• Implement communication strategies and programs.
• Prepare written material such as reports and website content.
• Coordinate special publicity events and promotions.
• Maintain contact with the media.

Skills

Strategic planning

Communications and public relations

Bilingual

Specialized environmental skills and knowledge

Education

Master's degree

Job description

Overview

Languages: Bilingual

Education

• Master's degree

Experience

5 years or more

Hybrid

Work must be completed both in person and remotely.

Green job

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The employer stated that this position is a green job, because it involves tasks and responsibilities contributing to positive environmental outcomes and helping Canada achieve its net-zero target.

Work setting

• Urban area
• Various locations
• Associations and non profit organizations

Responsibilities

• Develop communication strategies
• Implement communication strategies and programs
• Prepare written material such as reports, briefs, website content
• Write speeches, presentations and press releases
• Prepare reports, research papers, educational texts or articles
• Assist in the preparation of brochures, reports, newsletters and other material
• Co-ordinate special publicity events and promotions
• Gather, research and prepare communications material
• Initiate and maintain contact with the media
• Write and edit press releases, newsletter and communications materials

Experience and specialization

• Strategic planning
• Communications and public relations

Specialization or experience

• Green economy sector
• Specialized environmental skills and knowledge

Area of specialization

• Interactive/new media
• Project management
• Communications
• Digital media
• Strategy

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits

Other benefits

• Other benefits