Communications Officer

at  Public Service Alliance of Canada

Ottawa, ON, Canada -

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Immediate29 Nov, 2024USD 108837 Annual01 Nov, 20245 year(s) or aboveCommunications,Public Relations,Journalism,Union,Languages,Decision Making,Political Organization,Social IssuesNoNo
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Description:

Branch: Communications, Political Action & Campaigns Branch
Employment Type: Term up to twelve (12) months
Position Linguistic Designation: Bilingual (English, French)
Position Global Linguistic Level: B2
Salary: $108,837.00 - $122,492.00 + $1,798.58 Bilingual Allowance
Location: Ottawa Headquarters
Search Area: Internal; Membership; Public
Closing Date: 11/29/2024
Employment Equity Designation: As a result of the PSAC Workforce and Availability Analysis and in accordance with the PSAC Employment Equity Plan, preference for this position will be given to a qualified person from one of the following groups: Women

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

  • Post-secondary diploma in communications, public relations, journalism or a related field is required, with a minimum of five years related experience. Prior experience working with a labour or political organization will be considered.

KNOWLEDGE

  • Knowledge of the political and operational structure of the PSAC.
  • Knowledge of union and social issues.
  • Knowledge of issues affecting the union movement and PSAC members.
  • Knowledge of government decision-making and of the Canadian political system.
  • Knowledge of media relations including the ability to establish a working relationship with and influence members of the media.

ABILITIES

  • Ability to assess and analyze in order to develop appropriate communication strategies.
  • Ability to conceptualize and design a variety of communication materials.
  • Ability to strategize in order to mobilize members into action.
  • Ability to plan and organize in order to meet deadlines.
  • Ability to edit for style and length and proofread French and English documents.
  • Second language skills as per the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) level indicated above.

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW:

  • Second language skills as per the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) level indicated above. Federal Government valid SLE results can be used toward this. Preferred candidates may have their second language skills assessed as part of the hiring process.
  • Experience and formal training combined with demonstrated performance and ability may substitute for stipulated academic requirements.
  • While we appreciate all the candidates’ interest, only those considered in the process will be contacted.
  • A full job description is available upon request.

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Responsibilities:

The Communications Officer offers a broad range of advisory and support for communications services to the PSAC.


REQUIREMENT SUMMARY

Min:5.0Max:10.0 year(s)

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Diploma

Communications public relations journalism or a related field is required with a minimum of five years related experience

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Ottawa, ON, Canada