Communications Officer - Central Office (La Ronge) JobID: 1037

- - Position Type

Division Office Personnel/Communications Officer

- Date Posted

10/7/2026

- Location

La Ronge - Central Office

- Date Available

10/19/2026

- Closing Date

10/14/2026

FTE: Full time

Term of Employment: Permanent

Salary and Benefits: $42.20 - $49.36 - According to education and experience.

Qualifications:

- A degree, diploma, or certificate in Communications, Media, Journalism, or a related area of study. A minimum of 2-3 years related experience
- Excellent interpersonal skills and communication skills, both verbal and written to write and format moderately complex correspondence, including media releases, memos, letters, etc.
- Requires knowledge of computers and software programs to enter, retrieve and format data
- Requires knowledge of syntax, grammar, spelling, and vocabulary to write, edit and produce communication materials
- Knowledge of applicable data privacy laws

The suitable candidate will be able to perform the following duties:

- Manage, plan and develop internal and external communications strategies, programs, policies and activities including issues and reputation management, visual identification, employee media, public relations and promotions.
- Gather, synthesize and report information to be used in communicating legislation, board positions, programs and policies, i.e., annual report.
- Coordinate and report on scheduled annual events/projects which include new teacher orientation,



NATA convention/new teacher banquet, retirement tea, years of service awards, school board elections, etc.
- Promotion of monthly themes/events and support indigenization: National Education Week, Anti-Bullying Week, Orange Shirt Day, National Indigenous Peoples Day, Louis Riel Day, Staff Shout Outs, etc.
- Use and promote the usage of Division social media (Facebook, Instagram, X) for the purpose of professional learning and communication of events and activities by school and office staff.
- Overall content manager for the Divisions website and support local school websites.
- Other tasks as defined by the Director of Education.

For more information on the division and community, please contact the Human Resource Manager, Carlene Bates-Lee at

(phone hidden) or visit our website at nlsd113.ca.

We wish to thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those applicants shortlisted for interviews will be contacted. Please note that present and past employers may be contacted.

NLSD is committed to employment equity and building a representative workforce. Applications are encouraged from members of equity-seeking groups, including Indigenous Peoples (First Nations, M�tis, and Inuit), persons with disabilities, visible minorities, and women in underrepresented occupations. Qualified Indigenous candidates may be given preference in accordance with the Division's Employment Equity procedures and objectives.

📌 Communications Officer - Central Office (La Ronge)
🏢 Northern Lights School Division
📍 La Ronge