Engagement and Communications OfficerDepartment : Community ServicesHours of Work : 35 hours per week, Monday to FridaySalary : $81,001.80 – $97,202.16 (commensurate with experience)Reporting to the Director of Community Services, the Engagement and Communications Officer is responsible for developing and implementing a comprehensive internal and external communications plan and fostering a culture of engagement with town stakeholders. The officer leads projects, coordinates consultants, conducts research, and composes civic engagement strategies and communications materials. Additionally, the officer represents the municipality to the public and outside agencies, ensuring clear and consistent messaging.QualificationsUniversity degree in public relations, marketing, communications, journalism, or another related field.Minimum of three years’ experience in communications; including at least two years of recent related experience in corporate communications, media relations, public engagement, social media, and policy development,



preferably in a public sector environment.Preferred IAP2 Certification in Public Participation.Valid BC Class 5 License.Knowledge of the Community Charter and Local Government Act.Equivalent combination of education, training, and experience may be considered.BenefitsFull employer-paid benefits package, municipal pension plan contributions, Medical Travel Plan, and three weeks (15 days) of paid vacation for the first year worked.The Town of Smithers is an equal opportunity employer committed to establishing an inclusive, equitable, and accessible workplace for all. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status or any other basis protected by applicable law.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Reposted 26-03 - Engagement And Communications Officer - $81,001.8 - $97,202.2 A Year (Winnipeg)
🏢 Town of Smithers
📍 Winnipeg