Advancing Public Relations and Communications Management

Manager, Communications
Elections BC
Victoria BC
Application deadline: July 15, 2018

Bring your corporate communications experience to serve democracy in British Columbia.
Join an innovative and recognized leader in electoral administration.
 
Elections BC is looking for an experienced communications professional for an exciting temporary opportunity to support readiness for and delivery of electoral events. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a planning and learning organization where teams collaborate and innovate to find the best possible solutions. Elections BC is an organization that values integrity, accountability and transparency, and strives to recognize individual ability and creativity.

Our Manager, Communications is accomplished at working to tight timelines, able to see the forest and the trees, capable of engaging with and leveraging the expertise of an external advertising "Agency of Record", and confident in engaging a diverse staff and diverse audiences. The successful applicant for this temporary opportunity will have demonstrated their excellence through exceptional performance in their current role, characterized by creative problem-solving, empowering team-building, and successfully planning and delivering high-quality solutions. If you are regarded as an exceptional team member and leader, thrive in an environment in which timelines are tight and non-negotiable, and enjoy contributing to meaningful work in service to our democracy, then we want to hear from you.

To apply for this position, tell us why your background and personal leadership qualities prepare you to be our Manager, Communications and external spokesperson. You will need to convince us that you understand the role of Elections BC as an independent Office of the Legislature, and our role in delivering electoral events and being responsible for provincial and local electoral finance. You will need to show us how your experience has prepared you to lead a team that provides a full range of corporate communications services, including public and media relations, event communication strategies, communications policies, statutory reports, province-wide public education programs, desktop publishing services, and inquiry services.

Elections BC is a non-partisan Office of the Legislature responsible for administering electoral processes in British Columbia in accordance with the Election Act, Local Elections Campaign Financing Act, Recall and Initiative Act, and Referendum Act.
 
F or more information and application instructions please go to
https://elections.bc.ca/employment/communications-manager-band-3/


This is a temporary position. 


Salary range is between $72,200 - $100,000.
Opportunities  here
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