Internal Communications Specialist - Vancouver, Canada - British Columbia Securities Commission

British Columbia Securities Commission

Verified Company

Vancouver, Canada

1 week ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Company Overview:

Centrally located in downtown Vancouver, the British Columbia Securities Commission (BCSC) strives to make the investment markets benefit the public - enabling people to achieve their financial goals, enterprises to grow, and British Columbia to thrive.

Through smart rules, diligent oversight, strong enforcement and reliable guidance, we act as guardians of the province's investment marketplace, striving to make BC a place where people can invest with confidence and companies can flourish.

We are an independent agency accountable to the provincial legislature and the public through the Minister of Finance.

Internal Communications Specialist

Communications and Education

Are you ready for the next step in your career? The Communication and Education Division

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of the BC Securities Commission is hiring an Internal Communications Specialist

In this role, you will be part of the dynamic team that provides a wide variety of communications services to the BCSC. Reporting to the Corporate Communications Manager, the Internal Communications Specialist is an experienced professional who develops and executes communications strategies and tactics that align BCSC staff to corporate strategy by informing, influencing, and engaging them at all levels.
Key responsibilities include identifying, planning, and executing internal communications and engagement opportunities for BCSC staff, including developing and executing internal communications plans, writing corporate reports, developing campaigns, and managing events. You will also be responsible for generating engaging content strategy for the BCSC's corporate internet and be a part of the publishing team.

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Qualifications

Postsecondary degree in a field related to the work such as social sciences or business
Completion of courses in communications, journalism, or public affairs
A minimum of three years of experience in corporate communications, internal communications, change management, or stakeholder communications
Experience producing annual reports, operational plans, and communications plans
A team player and selfstarter, who is motivated to work independently and manage multiple assignments
Exceptional writing, editing and proofing skills
Understanding of content management systems (SharePoint, Sitecore), social media websites, web analytics
Basic knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Premiere Pro, etc.) and Canva
MS Office skills including PowerPoint, spreadsheet development & management, and database management

Other assets

Photography and video production experience an asset
Financial services industry experience or Canadian Securities Course completion considered an asset

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What we offer:

Extensive benefit package including a defined benefit pension plan, medical and dental coverage, Wellness and Health Spending Account benefits, and 4 weeks of annual vacation
Hybrid work model (blend of in
office and remote work)
Central downtown office, across from two SkyTrain stations and near major bus routes
Work life balance
Professional development opportunities.

The position may require some travel, and work outside of BCSC's operating hours.