Communications Consultant Full-time Job
Mar 21st, 2025 at 16:19 Marketing & Communication Regina 9 views Reference: 12519Job Details
Job ID: 2709
Openings: 1
Jurisdiction: Civic Middle Management
Division: Communications, Service Regina & Tourism
Department: Communications & Engagement
Branch: Strategic Communications
Location Name: Regina, Saskatchewan, CA
Type of Posting: Internal & External
Employment Type: Permanent
Hourly Salary: $36.21 - $45.38
Annual Salary: $69,038.00 - $86,522.00
Date Posted: March 20, 2025
Closing Date: March 28, 2025
Equity, Diversity & Inclusion
The City of Regina is an equal opportunities employer dedicated to fostering a respectful, collaborative, inclusive, and barrier-free workplace, allowing everyone to achieve their full potential. We value diversity as a key to our success and encourage all qualified candidates, including Indigenous peoples, people of color, 2SLGBTQIAP+ individuals of all genders, persons of disabilities, and members of equity-seeking communities, to apply.
The City of Regina is committed to ensure accessible and accommodating processes during the application and selection phases. If you need accommodation at any point during the recruitment process, please inform our Talent team and we'll collaborate with you to address your requirements.
Position Summary
This position is responsible for developing, executing, maintaining, and analyzing communications tactics for City of Regina Departments. This position works as part of the Communications & Engagement team and primarily fulfills the roles of content creation and channel management. This position reports to the Digital Strategy Advisor.
Key Duties & Responsibilities
- Create, monitor, and update content for a broad variety of communications channels to both external and internal audiences to execute communications strategies and help tell the City of Regina story. Measure effectiveness of City messaging and campaigns through analytics reports of the City’s digital assets
- Maintain the City’s Intranet platform and content to effectively share information with employees.
- Support client departments with digital best practice knowledge in communications tools and techniques.
- Train client departments on digital tools as required
- Support digital accessibility requirements to maintain Regina.ca’s WCAG 2.0 standing; lead and train Communications team and client departments to ensure adherence in digital campaigns.
- Coordinate and assist with special events and other corporate projects.
- Assist with media relations, including facilitating media requests, coordinating media events, and arranging media interviews.
- Prepare briefing notes, remarks, and other communication documents for members of City Council and City Administration.
- Coordinate and assist with special events and other corporate projects.
- Create e-mails, digital links, landing, and splash pages to assist in marketing efforts.
- Write and edit newsletters, emails, and other communications as assigned.
- Perform related work as required.
Key Qualifications
- Typically, the knowledge, skills and abilities required are obtained through completion of a University Degree in Journalism (or similar program) or a two-year diploma in Public Relations and three (3) to five (5) years’ experience in a Communications environment, or an equitable combination of education and experience.
- Strong interpersonal skills and customer service-focused
- Excellent writing skills with an emphasis on writing for web and social media
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines on time
- Strong attention to detail
- Highly driven and results-oriented
- Experience with social media platforms
- Familiarity with website management software, email solution providers and online survey platforms
Additional Requirements:
- Successful candidates may be required to provide a satisfactory criminal record check per the City of Regina's Criminal Record Check Policy.
- Proof of education is required.
- Additional assessments may be conducted to evaluate competencies, skills, and knowledge.
Company Description
We are proud to reside on Treaty 4 Territory and the traditional lands of the Cree, Saulteaux, Dakota, Nakota, Lakota, and Métis Nation, honoring and respecting these Nations and ancestors of this territory and grateful to be here. Regina is committed to building trust and creating true partnerships with Indigenous peoples.