Strategic Communications Advisor at City

Elevate your career as a strategic communicator with the City of Edmonton. This role focuses on developing vital communication plans for collective bargaining and crisis situations.

As a Communications Advisor, you will lead communications efforts crucial to both employee relations and community engagement. Your expertise in media relations and crisis communication will be vital during collective bargaining cycles and emergencies. Join a team dedicated to enhancing the City’s reputation while managing both proactive and reactive communication needs under pressure.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop strategic communications plans for collective bargaining

• Draft sensitive internal and external communication materials

• Prepare media responses with subject matter experts

• Support corporate contingency and crisis communications plans

• Provide expert tactical support to various departments

Requirements:

• University degree or diploma in Communications or related field

• Minimum two years’ experience in public relations or crisis communications

• ICS
200 training required within 30 days of hire

• Strong writing and relationship-building skills

• Experience in labour relations is an asset

Contribute your strategic communication expertise to the City of Edmonton and make a meaningful impact during complex situations.
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