Communications Coordinator

Competition Number: 2016-07

Job Title: Communications Coordinator

Department: Corporate Administration Services

Employment Type: Contract / Part Time (20 hrs / week)

Salary: TBD

Posted Date: May 19, 2016

Closing Date: June 03, 2016

Last Updated Date: June 8, 2017, 10:25

Status: Closed

Description:

Reporting to the Chief Administrative Officer, the Communications Coordinator will be involved in all aspects of development and implementation of the City of Fernie’s internal and external communication strategies. This part time, contract position includes responsibility for public awareness and educational campaigns, civic advertising, media relations, community engagement and digital and online communications and supports the communication goals and objectives of the Corporate Communications Plan and Strategic Plan. 

Qualifications:  The successful candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in Communications or Journalism, a proven track record utilizing latest production techniques & multimedia communication tools and related experience in corporate communications preferably in a local government environment.  Strong public speaking, writing skills and a sound understanding of strategic communications are essential.

Please see the Job Description for complete details.

Contact Information:

Jim Hendricks, Chief Administrative Officer
PO Box 190, 501 - 3rd Avenue
Fernie, BC  V0B 1M0
E: cityhall@fernie.ca

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