Strategic Communications Advisor for Human Rights

BC Human Rights; British Columbia; Hybrid; CAD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

BC’s Office of the Human Rights Commissioner (BCOHRC) seeks a Communications Advisor to design and execute communications strategies supporting its mandate. Reporting to the Communications Manager, the role requires strategic thinking, cross-team collaboration and strong written and design skills.

You will develop collateral, manage the website, coordinate social media, and support events and issues management, with occasional travel and evening/weekend work as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree plus three years related experience or equivalent combo of education and experience.

Responsibilities

• Develops communications collateral including reports, marketing and brand materials with graphic design and layout.
• Oversees the quality of materials to ensure brand consistency.
• Supports BCOHRC social media strategy across platforms with regular posting and analytics.
• Collaborates on videos and multimedia content with stakeholders and suppliers.
• Leads day-to-day operation of the BCOHRC website and publishes content regularly.
• Produces sharable digital content and manages the digital editorial calendar.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Written communications

Graphic design

Social media

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s Degree + 3 years experience

Postsecondary certificate or diploma + 4 years

Equivalent combination in communications

Tools

WordPress

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

BC’s Office of the Human Rights Commissioner (BCOHRC) seeks a Communications Advisor to design and execute communications strategies supporting its mandate. Reporting to the Communications Manager, the role requires strategic thinking, cross-team collaboration and strong written and design skills.

You will develop collateral, manage the website, coordinate social media, and support events and issues management, with occasional travel and evening/weekend work as needed.