Job Description

2nd Posting JOB OFFER
COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER Quebec Native Women (QNW) supports Indigenous women in their efforts to better their living conditions through the promotion of nonviolence, justice, equal rights and health. QNW also supports women in their commitment to their communities. QNW aims to defend the interests of Indigenous women, their families and their communities throughout Quebec. Job Title Communications Officer
Work location Kahnawake
Job category Category 4 \xe2\x80\x93 One (1) year replacement and possible renewal
Salary $52,255 to $73,834
Work hours 32 hours per week
Other working conditions Competitive salary and benefits - Hybrid work mode
Hiring priority First Nations members
Starting date Immediate Job description
In keeping with the QNW mission and values, the Communications Officer liaises with the media, ensures the implementation of the organization\'s communications plan and disseminates information about the organization to members, governmental and non-governmental bodies and Indigenous partners. Main Responsibilities \xe2\x97\x8f Ensure a media watch on the various issues that may affect First Nations, particularly Indigenous women; \xe2\x97\x8f Develop and maintain relations with the various media stakeholders;
\xe2\x97\x8f Plan and coordinate press conferences and any other event with the media;
\xe2\x97\x8f Develop a communications plan and keep it up to date;
\xe2\x97\x8f Be the communication resource for the President and Management;
\xe2\x97\x8f Coordinate the President\'s agenda;
\xe2\x97\x8f Accompany the President to media events;
\xe2\x97\x8f Draft information documents on QNW activities (newsletters, brochures, leaflets, press releases, letters, speeches, etc.);
\xe2\x97\x8f Manage QNW\'s social networks (Facebook, Instagram, etc.);
\xe2\x97\x8f Prepare visual content for the dissemination of information on the various platforms;
\xe2\x97\x8f Respond to requests for information from the public;
\xe2\x97\x8f Disseminate information on the organization\'s activities and events to the public, members and partners;
\xe2\x97\x8f Liaise with Indigenous and non-Indigenous communities and government agencies;
\xe2\x97\x8f Maintain and manage the content of the website; May 29, 2023 \xe2\x80\x93 Internal and External Posting \xe2\x97\x8f Participate in the updating and development of website content;
\xe2\x97\x8f Help to organize the Annual General Assembly;
\xe2\x97\x8f Perform any other related duties as required by management. Job Requirements \xe2\x97\x8f Bachelor\'s degree in communications or a related field;
\xe2\x97\x8f Minimum of two (2) years experience as a communications officer, liaison officer or other relevant experience;
\xe2\x97\x8f Bilingual (English and French);
\xe2\x97\x8f Strong interest in working with First Nations;
\xe2\x97\x8f Knowledge of the community and political issues of the First Nations;
\xe2\x97\x8f Knowledge of Wordpress, Canva and Microsoft Office software (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint and SharePoint);
\xe2\x97\x8f Knowledge of computer graphics software;
\xe2\x97\x8f Knowledge and use of social media as a communication strategy;
\xe2\x97\x8f Good knowledge of technologies associated with website management;
\xe2\x97\x8f Demonstrate good interpersonal skills;
\xe2\x97\x8f Be at ease speaking in public. Personal Qualities Sought \xe2\x97\x8f Autonomy; \xe2\x97\x8f Good writing skills in English and French;
\xe2\x97\x8f Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines;\xe2\x80\x89 \xe2\x97\x8f Discretion and respect for confidentiality;\xe2\x80\x89
\xe2\x97\x8f Ability to work as a team; \xe2\x97\x8f Judgment and discernment;\xe2\x80\x89
\xe2\x97\x8f Courtesy; \xe2\x97\x8f Interpersonal skills (openness and ease of
\xe2\x97\x8f Creativity; contact, interpersonal skills);
\xe2\x97\x8f Dynamism; \xe2\x97\x8f Planning and organizational skills. Start date: Immediate TO APPLY Deadline: Friday, June 16, 2023, before 4:30 p.m. Interested persons should send their resume and a cover letter indicating their interest to the attention of: Quebec Native Women Kahnawake Business Complex
P.0. Box 1989, Kahnawake (QC) J0L 1B0 Email: dadjointe@faq-qnw.org We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. May 29, 2023 \xe2\x80\x93 Internal and External Posting Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Salary: $55,255.00-$73,834.00 per year Benefits:

• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• Work from home

Supplemental pay types:

• Overtime pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Kahnawake, QC J0L 1B0: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Education:

• Bachelor\'s Degree (preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Kahnawake, QC J0L 1B0 Application deadline: 2023-06-16