Communications Coordinator

IW2 Communications Coordinator

Regular/full-time

Manitoba Finance

Manitoba Securities Commission

Winnipeg MB

Advertisement Number: 31305

Salary(s):   IW2 $52,068.00 - $62,470.00 per year

Closing Date:   December 21, 2015

The Manitoba government recognizes the importance of building an exemplary public service reflective of the citizens it serves, where diverse abilities, backgrounds, cultures, identities, languages and perspectives drives a high standard of service and innovation. The Manitoba government supports equitable employment practices and promotes representation of designated groups (women, Indigenous people, persons with disabilities, visible minorities).

Employment Equity is a factor in selection for this competition. Consideration will be given to .

The Manitoba Securities Commission (a division of the Manitoba Financial Services Agency), has an immediate opening for the position of Communications Coordinator that reports to the Manager of Education and Communications.
 

Conditions of Employment:

  • Must be legally entitled to work in Canada

Qualifications:

Conditions of Employment:
  • Must be legally entitled to work in Canada.
  • Must be able and willing to work evenings and weekends, as required.
  • Must be able to travel in Manitoba and Canada.
 
Essential:
  • Undergraduate degree in Business Administration with a focus on communications or a Diploma in Public Relations Marketing Management Diploma or Creative Communications or combinations of related education and experience will be considered.
  • Experience in Public Relations
  • Experience in Communications
  • Experience in Marketing
  • Demonstrated experience using social and mainstream media
  • Experience using Adobe InDesign, WordPress and Microsoft Office applications
  • Design experience including material development both written and electronic including; brochures, reports and content for websites
  • The ability to be analytical and resolve complex problems
  • The ability to be creative
  • Strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Strong initiative with the ability to work independently
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to act diplomaticaly and work collaberatively with others
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to work under pressure and meet competing deadlines
 
Desired:
  • Experience leading or participating on a committee
  • Experience with Sharepoint
  • Knowledge of the securities regulatory environment (framework)
 

Duties:

The Communications Coordinator; plans, writes, designs and disseminates information on Commission matters, for Commission campaigns, programs and projects (brochures, website, social media, newsletters, etc.). * Participates in the development of planning documents (policy, creative briefs, business plan, annual report, etc.). *Responsible for campaign media buys. *Prepares and distributes press releases to media outlets and responds to media requests. *Participates on committees. * Organizes, attends and presents at tradeshows, meetings and industry events. * Administrative and other duties as assigned.
 

Apply to:

Advertisement # 31305
300-305 Broadway
Winnipeg, MB , R3C 3J7
Phone:  204-948-1387
Fax: 204-948-2193

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Applicants may request reasonable accommodation related to the materials or activities used throughout the selection process. When applying to this position, please indicate the advertisement number and position title in the subject line and/or body of your email. Your cover letter, resumé and/or application must clearly indicate how you meet the qualifications.

Please be advised that job competitions for represented positions may be grieved by internal represented applicants. Should a selection grievance be filed, information from the competition file will be provided to the grievor's representative. Personal information irrelevant to the grievance and other information protected under legislation will be redacted.

We thank all who apply and advise that only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

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