Job Description

As a recognized leader in emergency communications, E-Comm is an organization that provides first responders and the public with critical life-safety services in communities across British Columbia. Our people are passionate about their work and public safety, and we are looking for someone to join our team who shares that same spirit of collaboration and wants to contribute to our vision of safer communities in British Columbia through excellence in public safety communication.

At E-Comm 9-1-1, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce that represents the

many communities that we proudly serve.

Senior Stakeholder Specialist

We are seeking an experienced Senior Stakeholder Specialist to play a pivotal role in supporting the development and management of relationships with key external stakeholders through various stakeholder engagement initiatives and activities. In this role, you will provide strategic communications planning, writing, and stakeholder engagement support, acting as the bridge between our organization and our internal and external stakeholders and partners.

Key to this role is a deep knowledge of corporate communications best practices and a comfort for understanding and disseminating difficult information. You will think strategically to develop and leverage communications tools and platforms to increase stakeholder engagement, including overseeing and utilizing existing newsletter platforms, developing new reporting structures and maintaining a presence at various stakeholder presentations and events.

Working directly with our VP of Communications and Public Affairs, as well as members of our Executive, you will play a significant role in various communications activities, which showcase the progress and achievements of E-Comm and our amazing staff. This is an exceptional opportunity to grow your career while driving change through a wide array of communications.

Your advanced writing, creative design skills, and knowledge of stakeholder engagement tactics will help ensure key company messages reach and resonate with target audiences.

What you\'ll need:

• Superior creative writing and presentation skills
• Previous experience working in a corporate stakeholder engagement role is essential
• Demonstrated ability to research and write advanced communication materials such as speaking notes, speeches, news releases and policy documents
• Prior experience developing communications plans and strategies
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with a wide variety of E-Comm stakeholders, including staff, partner agencies, Board of Directors and the public
• Completion of a degree or diploma in communications, public relations, journalism or a related discipline plus sound related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience

What we offer:

• Meaningful work - work with a sense of purpose, supporting the public and first-responders.
• Competitive salary with comprehensive extended health and dental benefits.
• Generous vacation plan.
• Earned Time Off - eligibility to participate in our Accumulated Time-Off Program.
• Pension - we are members of the Municipal Pension Plan, a defined benefits fund.
• Career development - we are supportive of developing your skills while pursuing your career at E-Comm.

As a condition of employment at E-Comm, the required Police Security Clearance applicable to the position must be acquired and maintained. This process is carried out by our law enforcement partner agencies, facilitated by E-Comm. The minimum residency in Canada to qualify for this position, as established by our law enforcement partner agencies, is roughly 3 to 5 years.

To qualify for this process, a candidate may be a Canadian Permanent Resident or Canadian Citizen. We regret any candidates under Student, Visitor, or Work Visas are not eligible for consideration.

E-Comm offers a competitive salary of between $85,115 and $ 100,484; this position is based in Vancouver, with the opportunity for hybrid working arrangements.

We are committed to accommodating persons with disabilities during the recruitment process, and we will provide reasonable accommodations as requested. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability, please email

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