COORDINATOR ISSUES MANAGEMENT CAPITAL CONSTRUCTION

City of Toronto

  • Toronto, ON
  • $86,716-112,255 per year
  • Temporary
  • Full-time
  • 1 day ago
  • Job ID: 53745
  • Job Category: Communications & Marketing
  • Division & Section: Engineering & Construction Services, Strategic Support & Issues Management
  • Work Location: Metro Hall, 55 John St, Toronto, M5V 3C6
  • Job Type & Duration: Full Time, Temporary (1 position - 12 months, 2 positions - 2 years)
  • Salary: $86,716.00 - $112,255.00
  • Shift Information: Monday to Friday, 35 hours per week
  • Affiliation: Non-Union
  • Number of Positions Open: 3
  • Posting Period: 02-Sep-2025 to 16-Sep-2025
Job Summary:Seeking a proactive, results-oriented professional with a strong commitment to achieving exceptional outcomes.This role involves supporting large-scale municipal infrastructure projects through strategic planning and tactical execution of community relations efforts, as well as addressing construction-related inquiries and concerns from the public, Councillors, and other stakeholders.Major Responsibilities:
  • Develop and execute community relations plans for the full construction lifecycle of a project.
  • Prepare materials and manage Councillor briefings.
  • Develop and distribute various types of construction notifications, ensuring timely and accessible information about upcoming work and ongoing developments.
  • Manage dedicated phone/email lines for community inquiries about construction projects.
  • Create materials and host community information meetings (virtual and in-person).
  • Draft and distribute e-newsletters.
  • Create and update project websites using the City's content management system.
  • Build strong relationships with residents, businesses, Business Improvement Areas (BIAs), Councillors, and other stakeholders.
  • Collaborate with other City divisions to align communication efforts.
  • Respond to and resolve construction-related questions and concerns from members of the public, Councillors and other stakeholders.
  • Manage sensitive issues and ensure clear, consisteant messaging.
Key Qualifications:
Your application for the role must describe your qualifications as they relate to:
  • Post-secondary education in social or political science, urban planning, communications or a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • Experience in community engagement, public consultation or communications, especially supporting large infrastructure projects.
  • Experience in project management, managing multiple priorities.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage with diverse audiences and multiple City of Toronto divisions.
  • Demonstrated ability to approach challenges with curiosity, creativity, confidence, and persistence, coupled with a proactive, results-driven attitude and a commitment to delivering exceptional outcomes.
  • Strong understanding of construction projects, including the ability to effectively translate technical details into clear, accessible information for the community, outlining both immediate impacts and long-term benefits.
  • Proficiency with communications and content development tools, including Office 365, SharePoint, web content management systems, Adobe Creative Suite and others.
  • Political acuity and familiarity with the City of Toronto's processes and structures.
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