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Council and Community Relations Coordinator

Posted on: Nov 5, 2024
Posted by: Town of Didsbury

Summary

Didsbury is a town of 5,268 residents, located 80 kilometres north of Calgary.  We sit approximately halfway between Calgary and Red Deer and an hour’s drive to the Rockies. Didsbury offers small community living with big city amenities just a short drive away.

Didsbury is a family-focused community with four schools, a hospital, public library, and robust recreational facilities, including a newly renovated 2-surface arena, 5-lane swimming pool, 4-sheet curling rink, ball diamonds, Skate Park and numerous playgrounds and pathways. The top industries in the community include Agriculture, Construction, Real Estate, Professional Services and Transportation.

Key Responsibilities

We have a wonderful opportunity to join an amazing organization as our new permanent, full-time Council and Community Relations Coordinator.  In this exciting opportunity, you will support and work closely with political and administrative leaders in helping to organize and coordinate Council meetings and community events, as well as provide administrative support to our Mayor and Council, amongst other important legislative duties.

This opportunity is best suited to those who have a strong devotion to public service, are team oriented, self-motivated, innovative and results driven, and able to work without a lot of supervision.

Hours:  Salary Position with a competitive pension and benefits package.  Generally 35 hours Monday to Friday, with some evenings and weekend requirements.

Closing Date:  November 29, 2024 at 12:00 p.m.

Requirements

The following qualifications, experience, or equivalents will be beneficial to the successful candidate in this role

 PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCES

  • Post-secondary studies in Administration, Political Science, Event Planning, or Public Relations
  • Familiarity or experience working in Municipal Setting
  • Familiarity or experience with Municipal Council or other local, provincial, or federally elected officials
  • Experience working for Boards or Commissions
  • Experience in Business; or coordinating public events

Job Type

Permanent Full-Time

Employer Contact

No employer contact listed.

Salary Range

No salary range listed.

Closing Date

November 29, 2024
Posting ID: 28754
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