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Manager, Communications (OCIF) - 16 Month Term
Calgary, Alberta
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About the role
- This strategic role involves working closely with the OCIF team to be its primary storyteller.
- The Manager, Communications will act as a conduit between CED's communications team and the OCIF team to ensure OCIF's business objectives are met with strategic communications and uphold both the OCIF and CED brands and reputation.
- This role requires superior writing and communications skills, an understanding of the economy and political environment, and emotional intelligence.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute communications and media relations plans for OCIF, ensuring they align with business objectives and communications goals
- Meet with other departments to collaborate and identify communications needs on major projects.
- Create communications plans and oversee activation on major research studies, business development/Talent events and CED signature events.
Requirements
- Undergraduate degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism or related
- Minimum 8-10 years of experience in Communications or Media Relations.
- Proven project management skills with the ability to multi-task and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Skills
- Calgary Economic Development (CED) is an opportunity-maker, helping to spark and fuel Calgary's growth.
- This position is a fixed term 16-month cover.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Strong organizational and time management skills; detail oriented and structured
Compensation
- Be the primary storyteller for OCIF at CED by writing OCIF beneficiary stories, website content, press releases for funding announcements, speaking notes for key spokespeople at events, Board communications, the corporate Annual report, presentations and more
Company info
- We offer a wealth of information to help everyone succeed and we tirelessly promote Calgary, in Canada and around the world.
- We are passionate about our role in shaping and sharing Calgary's story, a place of blue sky thinking and unexpected opportunities.
- Please advise at any point and we will do our best to work with you to meet your needs.
Equal opportunity
- Through EDI, we create a path to success for all our employees, where they have equal opportunity for advancement, have the voice to contribute to our collective growth and development and work in an inclusive environment.
- Calgary Economic Development celebrates diversity and is committed to advancing Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI).
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