Communications Liaison

Position: Communications Liaison
Term: 32-40 hours per week
Start date: ASAP/Open until Filled.

Department :- Communications
Wage: $50,000 - $60,000
Reports to: Communications Officer

Scope: We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Communications Liaison to support our internal and external communication efforts. This entry-level role is perfect for someone with strong writing, organizational, and interpersonal skills who is eager to grow within a dynamic communications team. The successful candidate will assist in crafting messages, managing media relations, and supporting cross-functional communication initiatives that promote UNB's mission.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in drafting, editing, and distributing internal and external communications including newsletters, press releases, social media content, talking points, and presentations.
• Serve as a liaison between the communications department and other internal teams to ensure consistent messaging and timely information sharing.
• Support the coordination of public relations and media outreach efforts, including maintaining media lists and tracking coverage.
• Help manage social media platforms and monitor engagement metrics.
• Participate in the planning and execution of events, campaigns, and communications strategies.
• Monitor and summarize news coverage and industry trends relevant to the organization.
• Maintain content calendars and support project timelines to ensure communications are delivered on schedule.

Qualifications/Experience:

• High School Diploma (or equivalent).
• Valid driver's license and access to a vehicle daily
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Familiarity with social media platforms and digital communications tools such as Facebook, Instagram, and design tools such as Canva, Adobe Suite.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively across departments and community members.
• Consent to a criminal record check (no criminal convictions).
• Ability to travel within the community and attend training sessions or workshops, including outside the nation if required.

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Strong community engagement and involvement.
• Proficiency with current computer programs.
• Effective communication skills.

Open until filled. Send cover letter and resume via hand delivery, mail, e-mail to:
Human Resources,
Upper Nicola Band – General Delivery, Douglas Lake, BC, V0E 1S0

Upper Nicola Band thanks all applicants. However, only those short-listed for an interview will be contacted.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $50,000.00-$60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Commuter benefits
• Company pension
• Dental care
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Douglas Lake, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Canadian Driver's Licence and reliable vehicle (preferred)

Work Location: In person