Communications associate Offres d'emploi - Surrey, BC

Overview

As one of the fastest growing cities in Canada, City of Surrey is a globally recognized leader in building vibrant, sustainable communities through technology and innovation. City of Surrey employees are talented innovators, inspired by meaningful work and the opportunity to drive our city-and their careers-forward. Build a City. Build a Future at the City of Surrey.

Employment Status

Union - CUPE Local 402 - Regular Full-Time

Scope

We are looking for a well-organized, outgoing, team player, with a passion for writing and storytelling to join our Marketing and Communication's team.

In this role, you will write, edit and create clear, concise and compelling content while working with subject matter experts as well as other Marketing staff across the division. In addition, you will help support day-to-day marketing coordination and content creation for a variety of City services, programs, campaigns and key initiatives.

This position is a great opportunity for a junior to mid-level communications professional looking to work with a broader Marketing team of professionals, which includes web, social media, graphic designers, videographers and communication specialists.

Responsibilities

• Create and edit engaging content for various City platforms, including web, social media, and print materials.
• Coordinate campaign reporting on content performance and campaign metrics providing actionable recommendations to enhance strategies.
• Support the marketing coordination and production work for graphic design daily / weekly assignments for City services, programs, campaigns and key initiatives.
• Advise clients on the marketing mix, messaging, tactics and channels.
• Support copy writing / editing for marketing content including creative writing, positioning and headline messages, and tailoring copy to target audiences.
• Ensure marketing requests align with City branding, strategic directions, marketing plans, and ranked priorities.
• Support key portfolio work for City business areas as assigned.
• Work collaboratively with channel specialist and internal clients while providing exceptional customer service.
• Support media communications needs as required such as drafting media advisories or press releases.
• Support maintenance of communications calendars for corporate initiatives and key campaigns.
• Prepare metrics, analytics and monthly / quarterly reports on communications
• Support internal communications and client relations.

Qualifications

Our ideal candidate will :

If interested, please submit your application along with a link to your portfolio, if available. This helps us get to know your experience and style.

Other Information

Number of Job Openings : 1

Hourly Rate : $35.71 (2024 Rates)

Steps Hourly Rate Step 1 $35.71 Step 2 (6 Months) $36.72 Step 3 (18 Months) $37.91 Step 4 (30 Months) $38.98

Conditions of Employment

This position requires completion of a Police Information Check.

Successful applicants must provide proof of qualifications.

Closing Date

This job will be posted until March 21, 2025.

Our Values

Integrity - Service - Teamwork - Innovation - Community