Communications Coordinator Job Listing at City of Edmonton in Edmonton, AB (Job ID 49540)

Description

Are you a passionate communications professional looking to apply your creative energy and talents to meaningful work that serves your community? 

The Communications Coordinator is a member of the Financial and Corporate Services Department's communications, engagement and external relations team that provides integrated services to support the business goals of the department and the City.

The Financial and Corporate Services Department is the backbone of the City, providing support to the organization as it delivers 70 services and over 200 construction projects. This support includes  managing the City's finances, property tax collection process and real estate portfolio, and offering expertise in business performance, IT and tendering.

Your success will be measured by your ability to achieve timely results in the context of a respectful, inclusive and service-minded environment. With a focus on the City of Edmonton's Cultural Commitments to Safe, Helpful, Accountable, Integrated and Excellent, you will:

• Assist in the development and implementation of integrated marketing and communications plans involving a range of activities and projects
• Develop engaging content for the City of Edmonton's websites and digital channels
• Draft and proof copy for news releases, public service announcements, background documents, collateral materials, newsletters, advertising copy, key messages, speaking notes, annual reports and other communications materials
• Coordinate and facilitate messaging for media, and internal and external communications
• Coordinate revision, approvals, production and distribution of communication materials (e.g., print, posters, annual reports, leaflets, brochures, guides, newsletters, videos and advertisements) and liaise with suppliers and other members of the department to ensure products meet objectives and specifications, on time and within budget
• Provide communications support for public engagement, and other internal and external events
• Liaise with internal colleagues, external suppliers and stakeholders
• Perform other related duties as required