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s i systems; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & dental coverage

Health spending account

RRSP matching program

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Paladin Canada is seeking a talented Communications Specialist to join our Community & External Engagement team. This role focuses on storytelling, stakeholder engagement, media relations, digital communications, and community outreach to communicate the positive impact of our projects.

You will work with Indigenous Nations, communities, government and industry partners to develop engaging content, support engagement activities, and advance corporate communications initiatives that support our

Qualifications

• Degree or diploma in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, Public Affairs, or a related field.
• An equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.
• 5 to 8 years of experience in communications, public relations, public affairs, stakeholder engagement, journalism, marketing, or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Develop and distribute internal and external communications materials, including newsletters, fact sheets, presentations, website content, social media posts, and project updates.
• Support community engagement and Indigenous relations activities through the creation of communication materials and stakeholder information resources.
• Assist with media relations activities, including media releases, key messages, briefing materials, and responses to inquiries.
• Manage and update website and social media content to ensure timely, accurate, and engaging communications.
• Coordinate photography, videography, graphic design, and other communications service providers.
• Support sponsorship, community investment, and public information initiatives.
• Assist with planning and execution of community meetings, open houses, conferences, trade shows, and stakeholder events.
• Monitor media coverage and communications trends and provide reporting and recommendations.
• Support issues management and crisis communications planning activities.
• Ensure all communications materials align with corporate messaging, brand standards, and communication guidelines.
• Support communications related to regulatory milestones, project development activities, and corporate affairs initiatives.

Skills

Storytelling

Stakeholder engagement

Media relations

Content creation

Digital communications

Project communications

Verbal communication

Editing

Education

Bachelor's or Diploma in Communications/Public Relations/Journalism

Tools

Microsoft Office

SharePoint

Teams

Website content management

Job description

Paladin Canada is seeking a talented Communications Specialist to join our Community & External Engagement team. This is an exciting opportunity for a communications professional who enjoys storytelling, stakeholder engagement, media relations, digital communications, and community outreach. Working collaboratively across the organization, you will help communicate the positive impact of our projects, strengthen relationships with communities and Indigenous Nations, and support corporate communications initiatives that advance our business objectives.

Reporting to the Corporate Affairs Manager, the Communications Specialist supports the development and delivery of communications, stakeholder engagement, and public affairs initiatives that enhance Paladin Canada's reputation and support the advancement of the Patterson Lake South Project.

Working closely with internal teams, Indigenous Nations, community organizations, government representatives, industry partners, and other external stakeholders, this role develops engaging communications content and supports meaningful engagement activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and distribute internal and external communications materials, including newsletters, fact sheets, presentations, website content, social media posts, and project updates.
• Support community engagement and Indigenous relations activities through the creation of communication materials and stakeholder information resources.
• Assist with media relations activities, including media releases, key messages, briefing materials, and responses to inquiries.
• Manage and update website and social media content to ensure timely, accurate, and engaging communications.
• Coordinate photography, videography, graphic design, and other communications service providers.
• Support sponsorship, community investment, and public information initiatives.
• Assist with planning and execution of community meetings, open houses, conferences, trade shows, and stakeholder events.
• Monitor media coverage and communications trends and provide reporting and recommendations.
• Support issues management and crisis communications planning activities.
• Ensure all communications materials align with corporate messaging, brand standards, and communication guidelines.
• Support communications related to regulatory milestones, project development activities, and corporate affairs initiatives.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

Education

• Degree or diploma in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, Public Affairs, or a related field.
• An equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.

Experience

• 5 to 8 years of experience in communications, public relations, public affairs, stakeholder engagement, journalism, marketing, or a related field.
• Experience in mining, energy, natural resources, infrastructure, or other regulated industries is considered an asset.
• Experience supporting Indigenous engagement, community relations, or project communications initiatives is considered an asset.

Knowledge, Skills and Competencies

• Exceptional writing, editing, and verbal communication skills.
• Strong storytelling skills with the ability to translate technical information into accessible content.
• Experience developing content for digital, print, and social media platforms.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Excellent interpersonal and relationship-building skills.
• Sound judgment, professionalism, and attention to detail.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, SharePoint, Teams, and social media platforms.
• Graphic design, photography, video production, and content management system experience are considered assets.
• Willingness to travel periodically within Saskatchewan.
• Competitive compensation and annual incentive program.
• Comprehensive benefits package including health and dental coverage, a health spending account, and an RRSP matching program.
• Opportunity to grow your career with a growing company as we advance a major Saskatchewan mining project.
• Collaborative, supportive, and safety-focused culture where your contributions are valued.
• Opportunity to work in a dynamic role that combines customer service, office administration, and workplace coordination.
• Contribute to the development of one of Saskatchewan's future mining operations.

Paladin is an equal opportunity employer, committed to building a workplace that reflects the diversity of our communities. We encourage applications from women, Indigenous Peoples, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, people with disability, and LGBTQIA2S+ individuals.

Paladin Canada is a subsidiary of Paladin Energy, an established global uranium producer with scale and growth. We have a multi-decade production and development pipeline in the world’s premier uranium jurisdictions – Namibia, Canada and Australia.

Our Canadian operations are growing rapidly, and this means there are great career opportunities for motivated individuals. Bring your energy to uranium and help us advance our Patterson Lake South (PLS) Project, which is located in the world’s premier high-grade uranium mining jurisdiction, the Athabasca Basin of northern Saskatchewan.

By joining our team, you will have the opportunity to be part of Paladin Canada’s exciting growth chapter and make a meaningful contribution to the company and wider community.

We're building something new and by joining our team, you’ll become part of Paladin Canada’s exciting future as a major employer and contributor to the Saskatchewan community.

Across our operations, we are focused on sustainability, safety and stakeholder engagement. We have a clear commitment to delivering long-term value and contributing to global decarbonization efforts through the supply of uranium for nuclear energy.

We’re advancing Saskatchewan’s uranium future, and you can be part of it.