At a Glance
- Tasks: Shape public communications and engage residents through strategic writing and digital platforms.
- Company: Join the City of Dawson, a vibrant community focused on effective communication.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and a chance to make a difference.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for creativity and growth in a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Lead impactful communications that connect the community and enhance public engagement.
- Qualifications: Post-secondary education and two years of relevant communications experience required.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 $ per year.
Shape Dawson’s public communications through strategic writing, digital engagement, and clear information for residents across the municipality. The City of Dawson seeks a Communications Officer to lead organization-wide messaging and advise the Chief Administrative Officer and departments. You will manage communications strategy, public engagement, digital platforms, and sensitive information. The work turns municipal decisions, projects, services, and issues into accessible communication for different audiences.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop communications strategies, standards, templates, and best practices
- Advise leadership and departments on public communication and sensitive issues
- Translate municipal policies, projects, and services into accessible information
- Produce website, social media, newsletter, notice, and media content
- Support emergency communications and organization-wide information sharing
Requirements:
- Post-secondary education or equivalent education and experience
- At least two years of relevant communications or public relations experience
- Excellent writing, editing, proofreading, and audience adaptation skills
- Experience planning communications projects, campaigns, or engagement initiatives
- Strong judgment, discretion, organization, and attention to detail
- Bring strategic communications, public engagement, and digital platform experience to strengthen how the City of Dawson connects with residents.
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