Lead strategic communications for Edmonton’s future, using people leadership and multidisciplinary planning in a potential hybrid work arrangement. The City of Edmonton’s Urban Planning and Economy department seeks Senior Communications Advisors to lead communications professionals. You will support assigned client areas while shaping internal and external strategies. The work connects city building, zoning, growth planning, and environmental priorities. Key Responsibilities:

Develop, supervise, motivate, and recruit communications professionals Create and implement multidisciplinary communications plans Provide strategic and tactical communications advice Coordinate integrated media, marketing, engagement,



and relations activities Track team effectiveness and manage external consultants Requirements:

University graduation in communications, public relations, or related field Minimum four years progressively responsible communications experience Direct supervision experience in communications positions Knowledge of internal and external communication practices Robust issues management, consulting, and relationship-building skills Bring strategic planning, people leadership, and trusted advisory skills to communications supporting Edmonton’s growth and city-building priorities.

📌 Senior Strategic Communications Advisor (Edmonton)
🏢 City of Edmonton
📍 Edmonton