25 Sep
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BC Hydro
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Vancouver
25 Sep
BC Hydro
Vancouver
About the job:Employment type: PermanentHours of work: Full-time (37.5 hrs/wk)No. of positions: 2What you'll doDeveloping earned media strategies and products, and coordinating and executing a variety of media announcements and events.Identify, assess, and manage emerging issues and reputational risks, providing strategic communications advice.Creating, managing, editing and implementing communications strategies and products for corporate initiatives and issues.Providing support for enquiries from media, including acting as a spokesperson (ability to speak publicly in a language besides English is an asset).Speech writing and experience writing for senior leaders.Acting as the lead and central point of contact for specific business areas and issues files.Liaising with other groups within the organization to ensure consistent messaging and communications strategy.Monitoring current events and industry news, anticipating potential impacts.What you bringAt least five years of related experience, ideally in corporate communications, public relations or journalism.Post-secondary degree/diploma in communications or a related field.Exceptional writing skills and ability to breakdown complex information into content that is engaging and easy to understand.Ability to work under pressure and excel in a fast-paced,
deadline driven environment.Ability to build and maintain strong working relationships.Experience advising others, including senior leaders, on media strategy and issues management.Comfortable dealing with sensitive materialStrong organizational and research skillsWhat we offerA minimum of 15 paid vacation daysFlexible work model, depending on your role typeTraining and development coursesFor more information on the benefits we offer, visit bchydro.Com/benefits.What else you should knowPlease note a condition of employment for this role is to maintain your Class 5 Driver's License in valuable standing.Knowledge of a second language would be considered an asset.Before you apply, please confirm you meet BC Hydro's time in role requirement. M&P employees must meet the time in role requirements specified in the updated M&P TIR policy. For MoveUP and IBEW employees, the current time in role as outlined in the Collective Agreements will apply.Don't forget to update your Candidate Profile with your current resume and copies of your certifications. If applicable, include your Trades Qualification. This will ensure we have all the necessary information to assess your application without any delays.
📌 Sr. Media Relations Advisor (Vancouver)
🏢 BC Hydro
📍 Vancouver