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Reporting to the Manager of Communications, the Communications Advisor, Crisis and Risk, is a versatile and experienced communications professional. Skilled at effectively reaching and engaging internal and external audiences, across multiple channels (traditional and digital), the Communications Advisor, Crisis and Risk is an experienced practitioner who provides advice and support to Saskatchewan Polytechnics senior leadership on managing risk and crisis (brand and reputation) communication projects.
The Communications Advisor, Crisis and Risk is an exceptional planner, strategist, and writer, and is responsible for conducting risk communications assessments, developing and implementing risk and crisis communications strategies, and developing and implementing select internal communication projects.
The Communications Advisor, Crisis and Risk will develop and execute communication strategies for specific projects, including those with potential impact to institutional reputation. In addition, using expertise, the strategist will devise and implement strategies to support institution-wide projects through thoughtful, strategic and creative internal communication approaches.
Based in one of Saskatchewan Polytechnics campus cities, the Communications Advisor, Crisis and Risk is required travel to various campus city locations to interact with colleagues and provide strategic input into risk and reputational issues. This position works collaboratively with all levels of the Saskatchewan Polytechnic community and is part of the Communications and Marketing department.