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We are looking for a creative, collaborative team player to join our Marketing & Communications team. We deliver a wide range of integrated marketing, communications and web solutions to SaskCentral and Credit Union Deposit Guarantee Corporation. This position will be required to lead a number of communications initiatives from initial planning through to implementation and evaluation.
Responsibilities
The ability to provide recommendations on strategic communications and respond to requests for communications plans and materials including presentations, speeches, briefing notes and strategy documents are key drivers to your success. You will also be responsible for media relations. As part of a cross-functional team, you will provide communications co-ordination and support to SaskCentral departments and standing projects.
Qualifications
The successful candidate will have an undergraduate degree in Journalism or Liberal Arts, preferably in English. Strong skills in communication analysis and the ability to develop online and hard copy publications from concept through to delivery as well as media relations experience is required. Also required is the ability to work effectively with senior leaders including executive management, the board of directors and peers from partner organizations.
SaskCentral offers a competitive compensation package including comprehensive benefits and enjoyable working environment.
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Computer use
Specific Skills
- Initiate and maintain contact with the media
- Answer written and oral inquiries
- Prepare or oversee preparation of reports, briefs, bibliographies, speeches, presentations, Web site content and press releases
- Develop and organize workshops, meetings, ceremonies and other events for publicity, fundraising and information purposes
- Develop, implement and evaluate communication strategies and programs
- Gather, research and prepare communications material
- Co-ordinate special publicity events and promotions
Work Setting
- Corporation
Area Of Specialization
- Print
- Interactive/new media
Type of audience
- Media
- Internal or in-house audience
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
Security and Safety
- Bondable
- Criminal record check (abstract)
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