Kelowna, BC
Job Details
Salary
$34.48 an hour
Job type
Full-time
Shift & schedule
Monday to Friday
Position Title
Communications Coordinator
Job Classification
Communications Coordinator
Job Type
Full Time
Division
Corporate Strategic Services
Department
Communications Department
Job Summary/Basic Function
Help us support public engagement activities for City projects by joining our Communications team as a Communications Coordinator. We deliver a full range of communications initiatives to support high-quality and meaningful community engagement and are looking for someone who shares these values.
Use your strong writing, research and interpersonal skills to develop and implement communication, marketing, and awareness campaigns. As a creative communicator, you will write and design communications content for various audiences and channels. Expertise with a variety of computer applications with an emphasis on web content management, social media platforms and design software is essential. Flexibility to balance priorities and multiple projects is critical.
The City of Kelowna is one of the most rapidly growing cities in Canada and our Communications Department is a dynamic team of employees who work together in a corporate service delivery model. You will work with others who have specialist strengths as well as varied past experiences delivering communications services.
The successful candidate will have a post-secondary diploma in communications, along with experience in corporate communications. Confident, clear writing skills and a sound understanding of strategic communications are essential.
Duties
A Communications Coordinator develops, promotes, publicizes and runs communication programs for identified departmental initiatives.
Qualifications
- Communications Diploma
- Experience
- Communication Excellence
- Computer Literacy
- Creativity
- Project Management
- BC Class 5 Drivers Licence
Pay Rate
Starts at $34.48 per hour
Days of Work
Monday – Friday
Hours of Work
8 am to 4 pm Please note that there will be an expectation to work outside of regular business hours on occasion.