Communication Specialist Job Province de Québec Canada,Marketing / Advertising / PR

Description

As a Communication Specialist, you use your creativity, organizational skills, and attention to details to support the development of Saqijuq’s communication strategies and visibility. You create engaging and culturally adapted content, manage the organization’s digital platforms, and deploy initiatives to contribute to Saqijuq’s outreach across Nunavik.

Your positive energy and your collaborative approach contribute to building strong relationships with partners, media, and the community, while supporting meaningful and sustainable engagement.

Responsibilities

Content Creation

Develop and adapt content for various communication tools (newsletters, brochures, promotional documents, reports, letters, etc.).

Write and distribute press releases, publications, and other texts related to the organization’s activities and projects.

Create attractive visuals ensuring compliance with Saqijuq’s brand identity and guidelines.

Contribute to the creation, revision, and updating of guides, and other resources intended for the organization’s partners and the community.

Produce various materials to support internal communications, such as internal newsletters and templates.

Ensure content translation in the three languages used in Nunavik:
Inuktitut, English and French.

Web and Social Media Management

Keep Saqijuq’s website up to date by ensuring regular updates.

Plan and coordinate the publication calendar and produce written content, visuals, and videos.

Publish on social media and ensure community engagement, including responding to comments and messages, as needed.

Monitor the organization’s social platforms, as well as those of partners and regional organizations, to stay informed about activities and projects in Nunavik.

Participate in Saqijuq’s visibility campaigns and support the digital presence of the team and board members.

Gather and analyze performance data (engagement rates, reach, website traffic, etc.) and make recommendations to optimize digital strategies.

Outreach and External relations

Plan, organize, and facilitate internal and external events, such as photoshoots, promotional video or reels productions.

Attend the management team’s strategic meetings and share relevant information through social media.

Work closely with the Communication Consultant on promotional, and public relations campaigns as well as various projects.

Manage and follow up with external suppliers, such as printers, distributors, and media contacts.

Qualifications

Education

Bachelor’s degree in communications or a related discipline.

Work experience

Three years experience in a similar position.

Significant work experience in Nunavik or another Inuit culture context, a major asset.

Knowledge and skills

Ability to create content in multiple formats (digital, print, internal, external) and adapt messages to cultural nuances for diverse audiences.

Proactive, organized, and able to manage time and priorities successfully to meet deadlines when dealing with multiple projects.

Strong collaboration skills and ability to work effectively in a team.

Knowledge of Nunavik organizations and governance structures and a good understanding, or curiosity about, the Inuit culture.

Experience with Wordpress, Canva and Lightroom is a major asset.

Languages

Fluency in English is essential because it’s the common language in workplaces across Nunavik.

Strong communication and writing skills in English and French.

Knowledge of Inuktitut is an asset.

Working Conditions

Schedule

Monday to Friday

35 hours/week

Flexible schedule

Summer schedule:
Friday afternoon off during the summer

Salary and benefits

Salary scale: $ 65 and $ 95

Maximum salary at the time of hiring is $ 85 , based on work experience and education

Possibility to bank overtime hours, in accordance with the applicable policy

Four weeks of vacation

Two weeks of vacation during the holiday period

Fourteen statutory holidays

Ten personal days per year

Insurance package

Simplified pension plan

Northern Benefits and Northern Premiums for employees based in Nunavik

Work location

Saqijuq office or remote work, depending on the applicant’s location (within or outside Nunavik).

Please note that applications from the James Bay and Northern Quebec Agreement beneficiaries will be given priority.


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