Description
BC Public Service - Public Guardian and Trustee of BC
Vancouver
Communication Specialist
$57,480.47 - $65,417.88 annually effective February 3rd 2019
The PGT is in need of a Communications Specialist who will help build relationships with external stakeholders and media and support employee engagement. The PGT is undergoing transforming the way it delivers services and as such, needs a communications expert who has the savvy and experience to ensure communication needs are met. At the Public Guardian and Trustee (PGT), employees are committed and dedicated to a mission, vision and mandate that puts client needs first.
The Communications Specialist plays a pivotal role in supporting the strategic goals and activities which are influenced by our clients, stakeholders and staff. The position also works with the media, supports staff engagement, and strengthens the profile and understanding of the PGT and its role through effective internal and external communication activities. Please explore the Public Guardian and Trustee to find out more about this organization.
The BC Public Service is an award-winning employer and offers employees competitive benefits, amazing learning opportunities and a chance to engage in rewarding work with exciting career development opportunities. For more information, please see What We Offer.
The BC Public Service is committed to creating a diverse workplace to represent the population we serve and to better meet the needs of our citizens. Consider joining our team and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace.
Qualifications for this role include:
- Post-secondary degree in public relations, journalism, communications or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years recent experience working in or with media or in a public relations/corporate communications environment
- Minimum of 1-year experience having direct responsibility for internal and external communication needs of a corporate or public-sector program including issues management.
For more information and to apply online by February 18, 2019, please go to: https://bcpublicservice.hua.hrsmart.com/hr/ats/Posting/view/57809
Attention: only applications submitted through the BC Public Service’s employment website (see link above) will be accepted.
