Communications Coordinator

Little Salmon Carmacks First Nation; Canada; Presencial; CAD 60.000 - 75.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Little Salmon Carmacks First Nation in Carmacks, Yukon, is seeking a Communications Coordinator for a permanent full-time position. The successful candidate will develop and implement comprehensive communications strategies to inform citizens and stakeholders. This role requires strong written and oral communication skills, proficiency in software like Microsoft Office, and a willingness to learn traditional LSCFN practices.

The incumbent will also manage public relations efforts, prepare communications materials, and liaise with the media and community.

Formación

• A university degree or college diploma in public relations, communications, journalism, or related field.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, Publisher, GroupWise, and Adobe.
• Willingness to learn traditional and cultural practices relevant to LSCFN.

Responsabilidades

• Develop, implement and evaluate communications strategies.
• Prepare briefs, speeches, and presentations for internal and external audiences.
• Maintain the LSCFN website.

Conocimientos

Strong communication skills (written and oral)

Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite

Crisis communication management

Research and analytical skills

Educación

University degree or college diploma in a relevant field

Descripción del empleo

Communications Coordinator – Permanent Full Time – Executive Office

Desired Qualifications

A university degree or college diploma in public relations, communications, journalism, or a discipline related to a particular subject matter is usually required or a combination of work experience and/or education. Incumbent is to work in an environment that may involve crisis situations, to have strong communication skills both written and oral, knowledge of computer software including Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, Publisher, GroupWise, Adobe, Class 5 Driver’s License..

Main Duties

• Develop, implement and evaluate communications strategies and programs designed to inform LSCFN citizens, employees and general teams and committees as identified.
• Present work plans which will include timelines, resources required and budgets to Management Board.
• Develop, design and maintain LSCFN website.
• Gather, research and prepare communications material for internal and external audiences.
• Conduct public opinion and attitude surveys to identify the interests and concerns of key groups served by LSCFN.
• Prepare or oversee preparation of briefs, bibliographies, speeches, presentations, & websites.
• Develop and organize workshops, meetings, ceremonies and other events for publicity, fund-raising and information purposes.
• Prepare and deliver educational and publicity programs and informational materials to increase awareness of LSCFN programs and service, initiatives, and history.
• Initiate and maintain contact with the media.
• Arrange interviews, news conferences, and press releases.
• Act as liaison between leadership and the media.
• Promote special events for internal and external audiences as required.
• Assist in the preparation of 1-pagers, brochures, newsletters and other material.
• Arrange for the dissemination of community information via multi-media sources including radio, Internet, smoke signals, sandwich boards, posters, and other identified sources
• Willingness to learn traditional and cultural practices of LSCFN as applicable within our governance setting.
• Willingness to work within and implement LSCFN models, structures and practices.
• Value of participating in creating a learning environment.

LSCFN Recruitment Policy will apply.