Communication Coordinator - Williams Lake, Canada - Tŝilhqot'in National Government

Tŝilhqot'in National Government

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Williams Lake, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Communication Coordinator

Classification:
Full-Time, Permanent

Salary:
Depending upon Experience

Location:
Williams Lake,BC

Closing Date:
Until Filled

The
Tŝilhqot'in National Government (TNG), is the official First Nations government serving the Tŝilhqot'in Nation.

TNG is located in Williams Lake, British Columbia and serves six communities which include ʔEsdilagh, Tŝideldel, Yunesit'in, Tl'etinqox, Xeni Gwet'in, and Tl'esqox.

The Tŝilhqot'in Nation (Nation) is a world leader in advancing Indigenous rights and title, as demonstrated by the landmark Aboriginal Title Declaration from the Supreme Court of Canada in 2014.

The Nation is currently implementing a ground-breaking tripartite framework agreement (Gwets'en Nilt'i Pathway Agreement) with the goal of transforming, over the next 5 years, the fundamental relationships between the Tŝilhqot'in Nation and the Federal and Provincial Crown governments.

The
Tŝilhqot'in National Government is looking to hire a
Communication Coordinator to support the Communications Manager by implementing communication plans and needs as set out by each TNG Department.

Key Responsibilities

Implement communication plans with each respective TNG department
Liaise with program and administrative staff to support web updates
Participate in content production, including website, social media, presentations, newsletters
Plan, organize, document and report on projects as
Provide communication support for Nation events as
Research innovative solutions to communication

Core Competences

Collaborative Communication, including teamwork & cooperation, interpersonal communication, diversity and cultural inclusion
Personal Leadership, including influence, initiative, judgment and decision making, creativity and innovation

Qualifications:

12 years of related experience in the public or private sector (preferred)
Experience with Indigenous communities (preferred)
Ability to maintain confidentiality
Demonstrated communication skills (both verbal and written)
Motivated selfstarter with strong attention to detail
Excellent listener and ability to surmise key points from
Ability to multitask and work under shifting priorities and deadlines while maintaining a positive outlook and personable communication
Sound understanding of social media platforms including (but not limited to): Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and
Graphic design and video editing skills considered an asset
Must be willing to travel
Ability to attend Nation events

Please send resume, cover letter, and 3 references to:
Brittany Spooner

Only those invited to interview will be contacted.

**Preference will be given to those of Aboriginal Ancestry - Section 16(1) Canadian Human Rights Act.