Indigenous Community PR & Media Liaison

Atikameksheng Anishnawbek; Naughton; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RRSP with 5% matched

EFAP program

Health and insurance coverage

Job summary

Atikameksheng Anishnawbek is seeking a Public Relations Coordinator to lead communications for the Political Office. You will develop and implement community relations and media strategies to promote the First Nation's reputation and initiatives.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in communications or related field and 1–3 years in communications; experience in media relations is preferred. Preference will be given to qualified Indigenous applicants.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, English, or related discipline.
• Experience managing media relations (online, broadcast and print).
• Background in researching, writing and editing publications.
• Strong working knowledge of communication principles and practices.
• Minimum of 1–3 years communications experience required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing, implementing, and measuring external and internal communication plans and activities.
• Develop Public Relations campaigns and events.
• Collaborate with Administration's Communications Coordinator.
• Edit and update promotional material and publications (brochures, videos, social media posts etc.) Prepare and distribute press releases.
• Submitting content for Atikameksheng Anishnawbek newsletter, flyer and website.

Skills

Media relations

Communication

Writing

Editing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, English, or related discipline

Job description

Atikameksheng Anishnawbek is seeking a Public Relations Coordinator to lead communications for the Political Office. You will develop and implement community relations and media strategies to promote the First Nation's reputation and initiatives.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in communications or related field and 1–3 years in communications; experience in media relations is preferred. Preference will be given to qualified Indigenous applicants.