Communication Officer
Position: Communications Officer
Program: Administration
Classification: Full Time – Permanent
Under the direction of the Health Director the communications officer will support our internal and external communications strategy, write and disseminate publicity material, respond to inquiries from the public and media, and coordinate promotional events. The Communications Officer will perform all duties and responsibilities in accordance with the Piikani Nation’s Personnel Policy and Procedures.
Duties include (but are not limited to):
Communication link between AKHS departments: weekly meeting to see what everyone is doing, send a “Heads up” or “Week at a glance” email to all staff
Implementing procedures and processes to enhance communication within AKHS according to the AKHS Communications Plan
Communication link between AKHS and other departments on the Nation
Creating timely and engaging content that is optimized for whatever platform it will be published on
Managing, planning, and coordinating media events
Writing and developing media materials which can include press releases, media advisories, public service announcements, etc.
Track analytics and create reports detailing successes and failures of communications campaigns
Ensure that all communications and marketing material aligns with brand standards
Maintain digital media archives including photos and videos
Work with AKHS team members to conceptualize and implement communications strategies and campaigns
Respond to media inquiries and perform media outreach to achieve brand placement in publications
Respects traditional First Nation practice protocol(s) when engaging with Piikani members and clients
Minimum requirement:
Degree or diploma in communications, media studies, marketing, or a related field
2+ years prior experience in a communications or related role
Understand the best practices of main social media channels including Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest, etc
Must possess exceptional writing skills and be able to compose engaging and accurate content
Application MUST include: Cover Letter, Resume, Any Pertinent Certification, Copy of Driver’s License, Child Welfare Criminal Record Check
***DEADLINE: Competition will remain open until a suitable candidate is found***
Attention: Human Resources Email: hr@akhealthservices.ca
Only qualified applicants will be contacted for an interview. Aakom-Kiiyii Health Services would like to thank all applicants for their interest in this position.
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: In person
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Program: Administration
Classification: Full Time – Permanent
Under the direction of the Health Director the communications officer will support our internal and external communications strategy, write and disseminate publicity material, respond to inquiries from the public and media, and coordinate promotional events. The Communications Officer will perform all duties and responsibilities in accordance with the Piikani Nation’s Personnel Policy and Procedures.
Duties include (but are not limited to):
Communication link between AKHS departments: weekly meeting to see what everyone is doing, send a “Heads up” or “Week at a glance” email to all staff
Implementing procedures and processes to enhance communication within AKHS according to the AKHS Communications Plan
Communication link between AKHS and other departments on the Nation
Creating timely and engaging content that is optimized for whatever platform it will be published on
Managing, planning, and coordinating media events
Writing and developing media materials which can include press releases, media advisories, public service announcements, etc.
Track analytics and create reports detailing successes and failures of communications campaigns
Ensure that all communications and marketing material aligns with brand standards
Maintain digital media archives including photos and videos
Work with AKHS team members to conceptualize and implement communications strategies and campaigns
Respond to media inquiries and perform media outreach to achieve brand placement in publications
Respects traditional First Nation practice protocol(s) when engaging with Piikani members and clients
Minimum requirement:
Degree or diploma in communications, media studies, marketing, or a related field
2+ years prior experience in a communications or related role
Understand the best practices of main social media channels including Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest, etc
Must possess exceptional writing skills and be able to compose engaging and accurate content
Application MUST include: Cover Letter, Resume, Any Pertinent Certification, Copy of Driver’s License, Child Welfare Criminal Record Check
***DEADLINE: Competition will remain open until a suitable candidate is found***
Attention: Human Resources Email: hr@akhealthservices.ca
Only qualified applicants will be contacted for an interview. Aakom-Kiiyii Health Services would like to thank all applicants for their interest in this position.
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: In person