QUALIFICATIONS / EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE:
- To perform this job successfully, the individual must be able to perform the duties listed above to a high degree of quality, timeliness and precision
- To perform this job successfully, the individual must be able to perform the duties listed above to a high degree of quality, timeliness and precision.
- Diploma or degree in Communications, Public Relations or a related discipline.
- A minimum of 5 years of Municipal experience.
- A minimum of 5 years of experience in Communications at a Senior Management level.
- Class 5 driver’s license.
SKILLS REQUIRED:
- Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, Publisher and PowerPoint.
- Proficiency with social media including Facebook, Twitter, WordPress and Web content.
- Ability and interest to stay current with new technologies and technological advances.
- Excellent writing, verbal and analytical communications skills.
- Excellent editing skills.
- Strong organizational skills to prioritize multiple projects simultaneously and meet established deadlines.
- Ability to interact well with, and respond to inquiries from all levels of staff, including Management, Council and Ratepayers.
- Ability to develop and nurture productive business relationships with internal and external partners; work collaboratively to resolve problems.
- Must be able to maintain confidentiality.
- Ability to interpret, implement and adhere to organizational policies and procedures.
- Knowledge of the MGA and other legislative and procedural requirements is an asset.
- Working knowledge of Adobe, including InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator
WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT:
- Extensive use of computers and telephone.
- Long periods of sitting, good lighting, temperature and noise control.
- Use and operation of a vehicle.
- Normal working day consists of 7.5 hours; however occasional overtime may be required.
HEALTH & SAFETY:
- Ensures all personnel working at the Municipal District of Greenview are governed by the Municipal District Health & Safety Policy.
- Ensures all operations are conducted in a safe manner and in accordance with Municipal District Policies and Occupational Health & Safety Regulations.
- Ensure proper ergonomic requirements are met and good ergonomic procedures are practiced.
Note: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the incumbent of this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and activities required of the position.
HOW TO APPLY:
Interested candidates may submit cover letter and resume to: careers@mdgreenview.ab.ca
Website: www.mdgreenview.ab.ca
This competition will remain open until a suitable candidate is found.
We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those selected for interviews will be contacted.