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Main Purpose and Function

As a member of the Vancouver Park Board’s communications team, the Communications Coordinator II – Parks & Recreation works on a variety of strategic communications projects and campaigns on behalf of both the Parks and Recreation divisions at the City of Vancouver.

The position has a strong focus on media and issues, social media storytelling and public campaigns  focused primarily on park operation initiatives, urban wildlife, nature in the city and major planning initiatives.

In addition, the position is responsible for creating and/or supervising the creation of various communications tools to inform the public about key initiatives, their expected impacts and the opportunities for public involvement; liaising with the media on issues and questions related to the key initiatives, and arranging interviews with staff or elected leaders as appropriate; developing, or supervising the development of a wide range of written materials, including social media and advertising campaigns, news releases, backgrounders, presentations, social media campaigns and advertisements.

Specific Duties/Responsibilities

• Coordinates various highly sensitive communications projects of longer duration involving contentious issues and complex strategies.
• Provides communications advice to client areas in parks and recreation divisions.
• Develops, coordinates, and, implements communications plans
• Monitors and evaluates the effectiveness of communication and social marketing campaigns and activities in terms of meeting departmental and/or program objectives.
• Oversees the work of consultants involved with a variety of programs and projects.
• Researches, writes, produces and executes a wide variety of communications tactics for web, social media, advertising, video and print.
• Writes project specific content and oversees production of communication materials
• Assists in arranging news conferences and other special events.
• Prepares reports, presentations, correspondence and other materials related to the work.
• Monitor communication project budgets
• Establishes and maintains liaison with the media, government agencies and stakeholders
• Other duties/responsibilities as assigned

Minimum Qualification Requirements

Education and Experience:

University graduation with a degree in journalism, communications or related discipline, plus considerable related experience on public-facing campaigns focused on behavior change and experience working with and communicating to diverse community groups, or an equivalent combination of training and experience.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Considerable knowledge of the news and advertising media.
• Thorough knowledge of the principles, practices and techniques relating to professional communications
• Good working knowledge of local government and how it operates.
• Considerable knowledge in writing and editing for web, print, social media, video and advertising.
• Considerable knowledge using web content management systems to deliver on communication goals.
• Considerable knowledge in developing key messaging and media relations strategies.
• Considerable knowledge in developing and implementing concepts and themes and to research, write, produce and disseminate a variety of communications materials.
• Superior level of English language communication skills, both written and oral.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective liaison and working relationships with a variety of internal and external contacts.
• Ability to identify risk to the organization in potentially contentious issues and escalate them to a superior.
• Ability to prepare and maintain reports, presentations, correspondence and other related materials.
• Ability to oversee the work of staff (graphic designer, videographer) and consultants engaged in communication work.

Where operationally appropriate and subject to change, the City of Vancouver has a Flexible Work Program. This program allows staff to work remotely 1 – 4 days a week from locations that are a daily commutable distance from their work at a City worksite.  At this time this position is eligible to be part of the Flexible Work Program.

Business Unit/Department: Board of Parks & Recreation (1400) 

Affiliation: CUPE 15 Parks 

Employment Type: Regular Full Time 

Position Start Date: May, 2024  

Salary Information: Pay Grade GR-027: $47.62 to $56.27 per hour

Application Close: March 29, 2024

Are you ready to take your career to new heights and be a part of a dynamic team at Rogers Sports & Media? We believe in creativity, innovation, and collaboration in everything we do, and we are looking for people who share this mindset to join us. With a monthly reach of 30 million Canadians, you can help shape the future of sports, news, e-commerce, and entertainment. At Rogers, we value diversity and inclusivity and believe that every voice matters. Join us today and be a part of a team that is redefining the future of media.

We are looking for a Full Time Reporter in Vancouver, BC

Are you a storyteller, brimming with news ideas, and nowhere to put them? Does the idea of a fast-paced, 24/7, multi-platform newsroom seem like your ideal environment?  Then CityNews 1130 wants you to join our on-air team!  

What you will do:

• Collaborate with our talented team of journalists to find the most compelling stories
• Find ways to tell those stories effectively on multiple platforms, with a special emphasis on audio storytelling and writing
• Contribute original story ideas which leads to riveting content that you produce yourself
• Support your teammates by helping with all areas of the editorial process, from pitch to publish
• Deliver stories which will stand out from the competition
• Focus on telling stories on audio formats, while also contributing to digital and TV programming

What you will bring:

• A passion for storytelling - you know what makes a great story and know how to tell it
• A developed sense of what kinds of stories Vancouver wants and needs to hear, with attention to our diverse communities
• Curiosity and a desire to push beyond the surface of news stories, and challenge the status quo
• An understanding of the needs of a 21st century, multi-platform newsroom
• A willingness to put the team first, and an ability to work in service of a larger goal
• News moves fast! You must be able to multi-task and deliver for multiple, daily online and broadcast deadlines
• Because news never stops – a willingness to work weekends, evenings and overnights
• Must have a valid drivers license

Here’s what you can expect in return:

• A competitive salary and benefits that include 50% off Rogers services and Blue Jays tickets
• A manager who deeply cares about your development and long-term career at Rogers
• A newsroom environment where you will be heard and supported, and where you can bring your whole self to work
• A team that trusts and wants to win together
• Access to all the gear you need to do your job

We’re looking for someone who:

• Is passionate about storytelling
• Is naturally curious and driven to win
• Thrives in a fast-paced environment
• Cares about people and the world around them
• Has a digital-first mindset
• Is a bold, strategic, creative thinker
• Understands the challenges facing journalism today
• Has the courage to change things

Shift: Day
Length of Contract: Not Applicable (Regular Position)
Work Location: 2440 Ash St (094), Vancouver, BC
Travel Requirements: Up to 10%
Posting Category/Function: Broadcasting & News

CityNews is seeking Indigenous journalists* to join an all-Indigenous news team spanning the country. Be part of an Indigenous-led team charting its own path and building something great!  

Working in our television newsrooms, you will bring an Indigenous lens to reporting on all local issues and topics, as well as focusing on storytelling related to Indigenous communities and peoples.  

Up for the challenge? If so, consider the following opportunity…  

*To be part of this team, you must be a member of one or more of the following three groups of Indigenous peoples: First Nations (status and non-status), Métis or Inuit.

Indigenous Journalist - CityNews  

What you will do/Your purpose…  

• Generate story ideas and produce television news content for our newscasts and all-news streaming channels. 

• Establish and/or maintain relationships with Indigenous communities and their peoples to find and tell stories that are important to those communities. 

• Respond to local breaking news of all kinds, quickly and accurately. 

• Work with local producers and editors, as well as other team members, to help produce episodes of the new CityNews prime time news specials.  

What you will bring…   

• A passion for news and visual storytelling - understanding what makes a great story and knowing how to tell it. 

• A keen interest in local news of all kinds, including spot news and breaking news. 

• Strong experience in reporting on Indigenous issues and communities.  

• A self-starter, willing to lead with curiosity and initiative. 

• Ability to multi-task and deliver for multiple, daily online and broadcast deadlines.  

• Willingness to work evenings and weekends (as required).  

• Valid driver’s licence and clean driving record required.  

Here’s what you can expect in return…  

• A competitive salary and benefits which include access to our Employee Share Accumulation Program, Retirement Benefits, and a variety of other perks, including 50% off Rogers services and Blue Jays tickets.  

• A company that is committed to the collective journey towards truth and reconciliation in meaningful ways, in partnership with Indigenous Peoples. Rogers Sports & Media has multi-platform potential to support the reclamation of language, history, and culture in support of individuality and authenticity. We are committed to partnership with Indigenous communities and our Indigenous team members on the collective journey of truth and reconciliation. Our news content will provide coverage of and information on issues of concern to Indigenous People and all Canadians including the history and legacy of residential schools and the reconciliation process. Our sport platforms will continue to highlight achievements and stories of Indigenous athletes. Our business platforms will continue to give Indigenous business owners greater opportunity. Learn more about our journey here. 

Additional supports for our Indigenous employees include, but are not limited to:  

• Access to a formal Employee Family Assistance Plan   

• Tax exemptions for First Nations living or working on reserve   

• Traditional Indigenous Practice Leave   

• A company that is part of the Progressive Aboriginal Relations certification program via Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business  

• An executive leadership team that humbly supports a corporate journey toward truth & reconciliation  

• An Indigenous Peoples Network – an internal support network for Indigenous employees and Indigenous cultural preservation  

• Gord Downie-Chanie Wenjack Legacy Space Program   

Schedule: Full time
Shift: Variable
Length of Contract: Not Applicable (Regular Position)
Work Location: 180 West 2nd Avenue (810), Vancouver, BC
Travel Requirements: Up to 10%
Posting Category/Function: Broadcasting & On-Air Talent

We’re looking for a full-time news producer with a can-do attitude! Someone can put a news show to air, who loves to chase news, and thrives under pressure and deadlines. A strong communicator and storyteller who embraces innovation and new technology.  Various producing responsibilities will form a regular part of the work, including lining-up newscasts, vetting news content, coordinating with CityNews teams across the country, and overseeing our 24/7 livestream channel. The position will require weekend and evening shifts.  

What you will do...

• You will have the opportunity to develop and grow in several different roles in our newsroom
• Find, chase, research news content for multiple markets
• Write content and vet stories
• Line up news shows and take them to air
• Assign news stories when needed
• Collaborate with supervising producers for show needs/requirements
• Locate visuals/materials needed to tell story
• Support and communicate with field teams (VJs, ENG)
• Contribute to /help generate story ideas and pitches
• Complete, vet all production elements needed for air (fonts, graphics, outcues etc.)

What you will bring...

• An insatiable curiosity. We want producers who are always asking why and pushing our stories into territories that our competition is not exploring, while also offering context that our audience is seeking.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends and holidays, as required
• Patience and a willingness to explore new ways of producing news
• A passion for local live and breaking news, strong editorial judgement, and an interest in growing professionally in a fast-paced, fun newsroom

Here’s what you can expect in return:

• A competitive salary and benefits which include access to our Employee Share Accumulation Program, Retirement Benefits and a variety of other perks, including 50% off Rogers services and Blue Jays tickets. 
• Leadership which supports your development and long-term career at Rogers. 
• A team that trusts and wants to win together. 
• Smart and accomplished colleagues who are focused on both the “what” and the “how.” 

Being a Rogers team member comes with some great perks & benefits including:

· Health & well-being benefits
· Donation matching
· Paid time off for volunteering
· Wealth Accumulation including: Pension plan & Employee stock options
· Generous employee discounts
· Leadership development, Mentorship, and Coaching programs

Work Location: 180 West 2nd Avenue (810), Vancouver, BC
Travel Requirements: Up to 10%
Posting Category/Function: Broadcasting & News

Join RBC’s Technology Service Desk as we continuously deliver superior service to our operational businesses throughout the enterprise. We continue to modernize operational our support services processes by delivering enterprise solutions. We are seeking talented & adaptable Tech Support Analysts supporting RBC employees with their technical needs. You will be working in a fast-paced environment answering calls and chats.

WHAT WILL YOU DO?

• Monitor and categorize incoming calls and chats analyzing frequently-asked questions and defining procedures.
• Tech Support Services analysts are the first point of contact for internal employees supporting their technical needs
• Resolve Level 1 technical issues
• Escalate Level 2 support teams.
• Evaluate the efficiency of new tools and utilities, used for service desk services.
• Participate in the analysis of client-identified issues or problems which may require changes to procedures, standards or systems.
• Ensure employees receive excellent support during their engagement.
• Troubleshoot basic troubleshooting issues for Computer hardware, software, mobile devices, printers, telephony and remote access.
• Support employees by Chat and Calls.

What do you need to succeed?

Must have

• Excellent communication skills in both English and French
• Previous Customer Service Experience
• Strong analytical and technical disposition
• Client first mindset
• Good understanding on Computer Operating systems and Microsoft Office applications

Nice to have

• Previous Service Desk Experience
• Microsoft certifications
• Knowledge of ServiceNow, Software Center
• VPN and RSA experience/knowledge

Hours of Work:

• Our desk is open 365 days a year, 24 hours a day. Including Statutory Holidays.
• Must be able to work 20 hrs a week. Days, Nights and Weekends.
• Initial training will be carried out over a two-week period during which you will need to be available during the day Mon – Fri.
• This is a Work From Home position.
• Require a quiet and secure space within your home to perform your role
• Strong Internet/Wifi connection required

Job Skills

Help Desk Services, Help Desk Support, Installation Support, IT Help Desk, Technical Troubleshooting, Ticketing Tool, Time Management

Requirements:

Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language.

Education: Candidates need standard educational qualification such as college, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years or equivalent experience
Experience: Candidates need an experience of 2-3 years
Area of Specialization: Audio/audio-visual, Interactive/new media
Own Tools/Equipment: Cellular phone, Computer

Physical Requirements:

• The candidate should be able to pay attention to detail and work with tight deadlines
• The candidate should be able to work under pressure

Other Requirements:

• The candidate should be able to work with being focused on the client and have an excellent written communication skills
• The candidate should be able to work with an initiative and work in an organized way

Responsibilities:

• The candidate should be able to act as spokesperson for an organization also be able to assist in the preparation of brochures, reports, newsletters and other material
• The candidate should be able to develop and organize workshops, meetings, ceremonies and other events for publicity, fundraising and information purposes also develop, implement and evaluate communication strategies and programs
• The candidate should be able to gather, research and prepare communications material also prepare and/or deliver educational, publicity and information programs, materials and sessions

How to apply:

If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply (along with your resume) through below mentioned details.

By email:
[email protected]

Requirements:

Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language

Education: Candidates need standard educational qualifications such as college/CEGEP or equivalent experience
Experience: Candidates should have experience of 5 years or more
Area of specialization: Advertising, market research, and marketing

Candidate Status:

• Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary foreign workers of Canada are eligible for this position
• International Candidates who don’t have a valid Canadian work permit also can apply

Responsibilities:

• The candidates should be able to develop promotional materials and assist in the preparation of brochures, reports, newsletters, and other material
• The candidates should be able to hire, train, direct, and motivate staff, act as a spokesperson for an organization, and assist in product development
• The candidates should be able to market business services, plan, organize, direct, control, and evaluate the design, development, and maintenance of Internet and Intranet sites to manage an organization’s Internet presence, and develop, implement, and evaluate communication strategies and programs
• The candidates should be able to direct and evaluate the marketing strategies of establishments, direct and evaluate establishments and departments that develop and implement communication strategies and information programs
• The candidates should be able to direct and evaluate establishments and departments that maintain media relations on behalf of businesses, governments, and other organizations, and plan, direct, and evaluate the activities of firms and departments that develop and implement advertising campaigns to promote the sales of products and services

How to apply:

If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your Resume) through the below-mentioned details

By email
[email protected]

In this role, the duty will be to plan, organize, control and evaluate the activities of our company in commercial and e-business advertising, marketing and public relations.

Requirements:

-        Education: Completion of a university degree or college diploma in business administration or in a related field is required.

-        Experience: 2-3 Year of experience in related field is required.

-        Language: Knowledge of English Language

Job Duties:

-        Develops and executes the marketing strategies to drive sales

-        Development, oversight, and delivery of promotional activities in collaboration with the relevant departments.

-        Responsible for managing a team of staff including performance management, coaching and/or discipline when required, as well as hiring and training new employees.

-        Manages the budgets and contracts for all marketing materials and services

-        Oversee online interactions and establish positive public relations

-        Conduct market research to see current trends and opportunities

-        Coordinate budgets estimates and contracts for advertisement campaigns

-        Help with product development

How to apply:

If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your Resume) through the below-mentioned details

By email

[email protected]