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Carrier Sekani Family Services
Job Description
Career Opportunity: Communications Specialist- Capital Projects
Location: Prince George, BC
Employment Type: Full-Time (35 hours per week)
Practice Differently with Carrier Sekani Family Services (CSFS): CSFS is an innovative and progressive leader in Indigenous health and family services where culture is at the centre of everything we do. Since our beginnings in the late 1980s, CSFS has grown to over 545 employees providing services to 11 member Nations. Discover what it means to practice differently, as you enjoy unique experiences, close connections with communities, as well as the natural wonders of northern BC while you work.
The Opportunity: The Communications Specialist is a member of the CSFS Communications team acting as the focal point of communications contact in the development of special and capital projects in addition to the provision of day-to-day communication and public affairs services for CSFS, including:
Communications assistance with CSFS projects and services of interest to partners, including but not limited to: communities served, public audiences, community groups, interest and advocacy groups, various levels of government, and media.
Assisting in the implementation of strategic communications priorities established within CSFS’ strategic and operational plans.
Providing communications support to significant projects both internal and external to CSFS.
Assisting in community relations, engagement and consultation activities and health promotion and improvement initiatives.
Assisting in emergency communications activities, as required.
Visit www.practicedifferently.ca and click on ‘View Opportunities’ to view the full job description for this career opportunity.
What You Will Bring to The Role:
Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Marketing, Communications or equivalent.
At least 5 years of professional communications experience.
A combination of education and experience may be considered.
Experience in a healthcare, child and family services, government or government organization, not-for-profit or corporate environment is considered an asset.
Membership in and/or accreditation from IABC or CPRS would be considered an asset.
At CSFS, we understand that knowledge and experience may come from a variety of sources and encourage applications from individuals whose backgrounds may not align perfectly with the qualifications listed above.
Prince George sits on the traditional lands of the Lheidli T'enneh First Nation and is the largest city in northern B.C. It is a community that includes the renowned University of Northern B.C. and the College of New Caledonia, affordable housing, complemented by an international airport. Prince George offers unparalleled access to outdoor recreation that contributes to the city's high quality of life and standards of living. The Fraser and Nechako rivers are focal points of an extensive park and trail system of more than 100 parks. Enjoy opportunities for year-round outdoor activities from camping to snowshoeing. Learn more about Prince George at https://tourismpg.com/.
What CSFS Team Members Are Saying:
We live by our organization’s values of Responsibility, Compassion, Honesty, Integrity, Trust and Respect while caring and advocating for vulnerable people.
Location: Prince George, BC
Employment Type: Full-Time (35 hours per week)
Practice Differently with Carrier Sekani Family Services (CSFS): CSFS is an innovative and progressive leader in Indigenous health and family services where culture is at the centre of everything we do. Since our beginnings in the late 1980s, CSFS has grown to over 545 employees providing services to 11 member Nations. Discover what it means to practice differently, as you enjoy unique experiences, close connections with communities, as well as the natural wonders of northern BC while you work.
The Opportunity: The Communications Specialist is a member of the CSFS Communications team acting as the focal point of communications contact in the development of special and capital projects in addition to the provision of day-to-day communication and public affairs services for CSFS, including:
Communications assistance with CSFS projects and services of interest to partners, including but not limited to: communities served, public audiences, community groups, interest and advocacy groups, various levels of government, and media.
Assisting in the implementation of strategic communications priorities established within CSFS’ strategic and operational plans.
Providing communications support to significant projects both internal and external to CSFS.
Assisting in community relations, engagement and consultation activities and health promotion and improvement initiatives.
Assisting in emergency communications activities, as required.
Visit www.practicedifferently.ca and click on ‘View Opportunities’ to view the full job description for this career opportunity.
What You Will Bring to The Role:
Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Marketing, Communications or equivalent.
At least 5 years of professional communications experience.
A combination of education and experience may be considered.
Experience in a healthcare, child and family services, government or government organization, not-for-profit or corporate environment is considered an asset.
Membership in and/or accreditation from IABC or CPRS would be considered an asset.
At CSFS, we understand that knowledge and experience may come from a variety of sources and encourage applications from individuals whose backgrounds may not align perfectly with the qualifications listed above.
Prince George sits on the traditional lands of the Lheidli T'enneh First Nation and is the largest city in northern B.C. It is a community that includes the renowned University of Northern B.C. and the College of New Caledonia, affordable housing, complemented by an international airport. Prince George offers unparalleled access to outdoor recreation that contributes to the city's high quality of life and standards of living. The Fraser and Nechako rivers are focal points of an extensive park and trail system of more than 100 parks. Enjoy opportunities for year-round outdoor activities from camping to snowshoeing. Learn more about Prince George at https://tourismpg.com/.
What CSFS Team Members Are Saying:
We live by our organization’s values of Responsibility, Compassion, Honesty, Integrity, Trust and Respect while caring and advocating for vulnerable people.
