Description
Are you a passionate and driven communications professional looking to make a significant impact? The City of Edmonton's Office of the City Manager Department is seeking a Communications Coordinator to join our Corporate Communications team. In this exciting role, you will play a key part in supporting branch, department, and corporate initiatives by implementing and coordinating media relations and communications activities. You'll work collaboratively with various internal and external stakeholders, contributing to projects that shape how the City connects with its diverse communities. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are eager to contribute your creativity to meaningful public service, we encourage you to apply!
What You Will Do
- Support the development and implementation of communications plans, including collateral or campaign materials, promotional campaigns, production requests, media and publications
- Create daily and monthly media monitoring documents (including print, online and broadcast media), which include data analysis and recommendations
- Coordinate timely and accurate responses to media inquiries and provide on-scene media relations support during news conferences and other events
- Coordinate and support media spokesperson training
- Responsible for quality assurance before release of media products, including fact-checking and collecting information from various clients areas to support the creation of media and communications products.
- Provide research, liaison and support for communications planning
- Review and draft copy for news releases, public service announcements, backgrounder documents, collateral materials, newsletters, web and digital content, key messages, speaking notes and other general writing assignments
- Coordinate revisions and approvals for communications materials
- Support the broader Corporate Communications team in delivering tactical materials such as crisis communications training resources and tracking completion/certifications
- Liaise with internal and external stakeholders and suppliers
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