Executive Communications Director

Join the Executive Council as the Director of Communications in Edmonton, Alberta, and lead strategic engagement efforts with key stakeholders. This essential role emphasizes proactive communication and collaboration across the government.

As the Director of Communications, you will champion the delivery of strategic communication initiatives that resonate with Albertans. Your expertise in media relations, crisis communications, and stakeholder collaboration will enhance ministry objectives. Working within a dynamic team, you will oversee team development and ensure effective management of communication strategies and operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and execute comprehensive communications strategies

• Advise leaders on strategic engagement best practices

• Manage communication during crises and high-profile issues

• Foster collaboration with internal and external stakeholders

• Lead and develop high-performing communications teams

Requirements:

• Relevant degree in communications or journalism

• At least seven years of progressive management experience

• Expertise in multi-stakeholder communication environments

• Demonstrated team leadership and development capabilities

• Strong relationship-building skills

Utilize your leadership and extensive communications experience to impact Alberta's public engagement effectively.