Senior Communications Specialist, Media Relations & Issues Management

BC Housing

📍 Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

Full-Time Media and Communication Workers

Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY

Reporting to the Manager, Media Relations and Issues Management, the Senior Communications Specialist, Media Relations and Issues Management implements strategic communications plans in support of BC Housing’s corporate objectives. He/she/they is a key contributor in sharing BC Housing’s story, helps build awareness of the Commission’s initiatives, and provides support to BC Housing’s Executive, management and staff as issues emerge. The position is responsible for issues management, responding to media requests, proactively pitching stories to reporters, event planning, video production support and coordination, story writing and key message development and administrative support. The role also provides strategic communications support where needed to the larger team.

CANDIDATE PROFILE

The successful candidate will have the following:

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

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