Communications Coordinator - Kelowna, Canada - City of Kelowna
Description
Position Details:
- Posting Information
Posting Number - CK53269P
Position Title - Communications Coordinator (12+ month term at YLW)
No. of Staff Required - 1
Position Type - Term
If Term position, enter length of Term in months - 12+ months
Position Groups - CUPE Civic
Division - Corporate Strategic Services (DV101)
Department - Communications Department (DP248)
Branch - Communications Department (BR Organizational Information
Purpose of your Position - Non Union
Classification Summary - Union
- A Communications Coordinator develops, promotes, publicizes and runs communications programs for identified departmental initiatives.
Use your strong writing, research and interpersonal skills to develop and implement communication, marketing, and awareness campaigns for Kelowna International Airport.
As Communications Coordinator, you will create content for a variety of audiences and channels and support key business strategies and objectives for the airport executive team.
- The City of Kelowna is one of the most rapidly growing cities in Canada and Kelowna International Airport (YLW) is an exciting place to be as a communicator. YLW was one of the fastest recovering airports post pandemic and exceeded 2 million passengers in 2023. YLW is also in phase 1 of a threeyear terminal expansion project that will add approximately 5590 m2 of new space to the terminal building and 1200m2 of renovated space to the existing terminal building.
Duties - Union
- Plans, prepares and delivers communications, community educational programs, social marketing initiatives and presentations.
- Develops and coordinates marketing and communications plans for various departmental initiatives.
- Coordinates and implements special projects, based on City's direction.
- Prepares and coordinates media releases, advertising and newspaper promotions.
- Participates in public consultations for program initiatives.
- Responds to public enquiries and complaints.
- Fosters strong relationships and establish partnerships in the community.
Results and Activities - Non union
Credentials - Union
- Communications Diploma
- Experience
- BC Drivers License
- Class 5
Knowledge
- Non Union
Skills & Abilities
- Non Union
Competencies
- Communication Excellence
- Computer Literacy
- Innovation
- Project Management
- Posting Text
Physical Demands
Special Instructions to Applicant
This position is anticipated to be 12 months in duration but may be extended. Please note that there will be an expectation to work outside of regular business hours on occasion.
Positions that become vacant within the same classification may be filled as a result of this posting if the vacancy occurs within 30 days of closing.
Additional Hiring Information
Pay Rate
- Starts at $37.30 per hour with a 2step progression to $39.75 per hour plus 14% in lieu of vacation, statutory holidays and benefits
Posting Date - 04/17/2024
Closing Date - 04/30/2024
Days of Work - Monday to Friday
Standard Hours per Day - 7
Hours of Work - 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Work Location - KELOWNA INT'L AIRPORT
Specify Work Location - Administration Office
Documents Needed to Apply:
Required Documents
- Resume
- Cover Letter
- Driver's Abstract
Optional Documents
- References
- Other Document
- Other Document
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