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Company: City of Edmonton
Location: Edmonton, AB, Canada
Career Level: Entry Level
Industries: Government, Nonprofit, Education

Description

As a Communications Advisor, you'll play a vital role in ensuring that information from the Parks and Roads Branch is accurate, engaging, and informative for the public and internal teams. You'll act as a strategic consultant, advising colleagues and leaders on the best ways to communicate projects and initiatives. This dynamic position involves quickly responding to a changing environment, developing comprehensive communications plans, and building strong relationships with a variety of internal and external partners.

 

Supporting the Parks and Roads branch's leadership team with focus on the Safe Mobility and Traffic Operations portfolios, the Communications Advisor will report to a Senior Communications Advisor and play a key role in advancing the priorities of the branch, department, City and Council.

  What you will do:
  • Lead the development, management, and implementation of integrated marketing and communications strategies for both internal and external audiences

  • Identify emerging issues and provide timely advice, effective strategies, and responsive products

  • Manage media relations and potential issues, which includes organizing media events and developing consistent messaging

  • Edit, develop, and update web and 311 content for various programs and projects

  • Use corporate social media platforms like Facebook and Twitter to advance business goals

  • Contribute to the development of effective public event and engagement strategies

  • Organize strategic media events aligned with program and service delivery opportunities

  • Ensure communication materials are timely, accurate, and reflect the branch and department's service standards


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