Senior Communications Leader – Media Relations & Storytelling

ByWard Market District Authority | Autorité du district du Marché By; Ottawa; Presencial; CAD 60.000 - 70.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health plan

15 days of paid vacation

Community-focused work environment

Descripción de la vacante

A prominent district authority seeks a Senior Communications & Public Relations Officer in Ottawa. This full-time role involves public communications and media relations, ensuring compelling narratives for one of Canada's top tourist attractions. Responsibilities include drafting press releases and newsletters, coordinating media outreach, and monitoring media coverage. Candidates should have 3–5 years of experience in communications and strong bilingual skills. This is an in-office position offering a collaborative work environment and various benefits.

Formación

• Minimum 3–5 years’ experience in communications, public relations, or related field.
• Understanding of newsroom environments.
• Experience working with public sector organizations is an asset.

Responsabilidades

• Draft press releases, media advisories, and newsletters.
• Coordinate media outreach and maintain media relationships.
• Monitor media coverage and provide summaries.

Conocimientos

Strong writing and editing skills

Experience with media outlets

Excellent organizational skills

Confidence in public engagements

Ability to monitor media coverage

Educación

Degree or diploma in Journalism, Communications, Marketing, or related field

Descripción del empleo

A prominent district authority seeks a Senior Communications & Public Relations Officer in Ottawa. This full-time role involves public communications and media relations, ensuring compelling narratives for one of Canada's top tourist attractions. Responsibilities include drafting press releases and newsletters, coordinating media outreach, and monitoring media coverage. Candidates should have 3–5 years of experience in communications and strong bilingual skills. This is an in-office position offering a collaborative work environment and various benefits.