At a Glance
- Tasks: Shape public messaging and develop communications plans for the City of Edmonton.
- Company: Join the City of Edmonton's Corporate Communications team.
- Benefits: Full-time position with a hybrid work arrangement and professional growth opportunities.
- Other info: Collaborative environment focused on clear messaging and public engagement.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on community communication and enhance your strategic skills.
- Qualifications: Post-secondary education in communications or related field with two years of experience.
The predicted salary is between 58500 - 71500 $ per year.
Shape clear public messaging as a Strategic Communications Advisor with the City of Edmonton, using editing and facilitation skills in a hybrid arrangement.
This full-time position supports Corporate Communications and the Reputation and External Communications team.
You will help execute the Corporate Reputation Strategy through plain language training, media product quality assurance, and strategic counsel.
The role serves Edmontonians and media while supporting corporate priorities, issues management, and crisis communications.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop communications plans aligned with the Corporate Reputation Strategy
- Maintain the City's Plain Language Guide and facilitate workshops
- Review media products for tone, CP Style, branding, and formatting
- Provide strategic counsel and tactical communications support
- Support media relations projects and corporate media distribution
Requirements
- Post-secondary communications, public relations, journalism, or related education
- Two years' professional experience with a four-year degree
- Excellent writing, editing, proofreading, and verbal communication skills
- Strong facilitation, consulting, organizational, and interpersonal abilities
- Knowledge of media relations and Canadian Press Style guidelines
Bring strategic thinking, plain language expertise, and editorial precision to the City of Edmonton's public communications work.
Strategic Communications Advisor – Edmonton employer: National Media Awards Foundation
National Media Awards Foundation offers a dynamic work environment that fosters creativity and collaboration among its employees. The organization is committed to supporting public service journalism and reflects diverse communities in its programming. Employees have opportunities for professional growth and development while working on impactful projects that engage audiences across various platforms.
Contact Details:
National Media Awards Foundation Recruitment Team
