Community Communications Liaison - ᓄᓇᓕᖕᓂ ᑐᓴᐅᒪᑎᑦᑎᔨ

Title:

Community Communications Liaison
Department:
Administration
Status:
Full-time, Permanent
Salary: $65,811.20 per annum

Hours:

35 hour/week
Union Status:
Unionized
Settlement Allowance: $20,907.43 per annum
Housing:
No Staff Housing Available
Closing Date:
Open until filled

The City of Iqaluit is seeking an experienced individual to join the Administration team as the Community Communications Liaison. The role serves as a vital link between residents and the organization, advocating for Nunavut Inuit and local residents.

• Create and coordinate city communications, including content for website and social media, and support internal and external audiences.
• Connect residents with city services and support, coordinate customer service delivery, and resolve customer issues.
• Work with city departments to ensure positive resident experiences and evaluate and implement communication processes.
• Assist in strengthening Iqaluit as an Inuit and cultural capital, promote Inuit culture in the workplace and community.
• Help the City meet language obligations under the Nunavut Land Claims Agreement.
• Assist in the implementation of the City’s Inuit Employment Plan (IEP) and recruitment/retention of Inuit staff.

• College Diploma or University Degree in Communications, Cultural Studies, Business Administration or related field.
• Minimum 2 years’ work experience in a municipal, territorial, federal government or non‑profit environment involving communications, programs or service delivery.
• Fluency in Inuktitut and English; experience communicating confidently with residents and staff.
• Excellent problem‑solving, conflict‑resolution and professional writing skills.
• Computer literate with knowledge of MS Office Suite, file management systems.
• Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of Iqaluit’s history.

• Priority will be given to Nunavut Inuit. Candidates must identify their eligibility in order to receive consideration.
• All relevant certifications required at time of application.
• Criminal Record Check required.

Unionized position. Settlement allowance: $20,907.43 per annum. No staff housing available. Application is open until filled. No resumes will be accepted at City Hall due to Covid‑19 precautions.

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