COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER

Kativik Regional Government

  • Kuujjuaq, QC
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 16 hours ago
Permanent 35 h - Full time 52,481.00$ - 89,256.00$ Yearly As soon as possibleDescriptionReporting to the Coordinator of the Communications Section, the Communications Officer is responsible for developing and implementing a communications strategy and plans, as well as for liaising with the media. More specifically, the Communications Officer is responsible for the following:
  • Coordinate relations with the media;
  • Assist in coordinating the KRG's strategic communication, both external and internal;
  • Prepare, implement, and manage communications plans for programs and the KRG's Departments;
  • Develop and coordinate public relations plans with government and regional organizations;
  • Coordinate the KRG relations with the general public;
  • Design and implement a KRG branding and communications strategy;
  • Draft briefing notes, speeches, and media documents;
  • Plan and carry out public relations projects in cooperation with the Departments;
  • Assist the Director and the Coordinator with any other related responsibilities.
The selected candidate must meet the following qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in communications or in a related field;
  • Minimum of five (5) years of relevant work experience in public relations;
  • Solid leadership skills and demonstrated resourcefulness;
  • Strong capacity to understand and manage situations that develop and change quickly and to synthesize relevant information;
  • Excellent analytical skills;
  • Excellent interpersonal skills;
  • Written and oral working knowledge of at least two (2) of the following languages: Inuktitut, English, and French.
Place of employment: Kuujjuaq, Quebec
Salary: Min. $52,481 - Max. $89,256 yearly
Benefits:
Cost of living differential: $8,500 annually (minimum);
Food allowance: $4,216 annually (minimum);
Annual leave trips: Maximum 3 trips per year, per person;
Pension fund: 6.25% employer contribution and 4% employee contribution;
Group insurance;
Vacation: 20 days/year;
Statutory holidays: 20 days, including 10 during Christmas.Kativik Regional GovernmentThe Kativik Regional Government (KRG) is a supra municipal organization north of the 55th parallel with an operating and infrastructure budget to date of over $145,000,000. The KRG has a strong presence in each of the communities of Nunavik...

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