Job Description

Summary:

Do you enjoy collaborating with others? Are your writing and editing skills top-notch? Do you have experience in the development of integrated communications plans?

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As a Communications Advisor, you will act as a strategic partner to understand the scope of various CPSA projects/initiatives, identify opportunities to enhance stakeholder relations and mitigate potential risks to CPSA\'s reputation. You will collaborate within and beyond the department to provide client counsel and support a strategic perspective. You will also be responsible for implementing integrated internal communications plans and supporting CPSA marketing initiatives.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES

• Work with Communications team and internal clients to determine external communication and marketing needs.
• Develop integrated plans incorporating research, strategy development, goals, objectives, key messages, action plans, and measurement.
• Research/write content for various mediums to support communications and marketing plans using CPSA brand tone and clear language.
• Take a lead role or work with other team members and clients as appropriate to implement integrated plans, measure and report outcomes.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education:

• General analytical, planning and professional skills typically obtained through a Bachelor\'s degree, or equivalent.

Experience:

• Requirement for 5 to 8 years of occupational experience.

Skills:

• Strategic communication planning and project management.
• Strong writing and editing skills.
• Marketing expertise.
• Expertise in specific communications software (Office 365, WordPress, Mass email systems, design and video software).
• Experience using social media for business purposes.

SALARY
The salary for this position is $93,843 and includes a comprehensive benefit package and pension plan.

Along with your resume, please submit a cover letter outlining why you are the right candidate for this position by telling us how your relevant work experience has prepared you to undertake this role. Submissions without a cover letter will not be considered.

During the 90-day probationary period, the successful candidate will be required to work from CPSA\'s downtown Edmonton Office. At the conclusion of a successful probationary period, a hybrid work arrangement may be considered.

CPSA has suspended its mandatory employee COVID-19 vaccination policy at this time. Should it be deemed necessary to be reinstated, all employees would be required to provide proof of vaccination. By applying to this position, you acknowledge your awareness of CPSA\'s suspended policy.

Please note that the successful candidate will be required to provide a Criminal Record Check satisfactory to CPSA.

We thank all applicants for their interest in CPSA; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

By applying to this position, you are confirming you possess either a Canadian Citizenship, permanent resident status, or valid work permit.

CPSA embraces diversity and equal opportunity. The more inclusive we are, the better we can do our work. All candidates are considered for employment regardless of age, race, ethnicity, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, veteran or disability status.

CPSA acknowledges we are on traditional lands of First Nations and M\xc3\xa9tis People. Through our work, we strive to respect, honour, and celebrate histories, languages and cultures of First Nations, M\xc3\xa9tis, Inuit and all First Peoples of Canada.

College of Physicians & Surgeons of Alberta