District of Tofino

District of Tofino Position: Communications Coordinator Department: Legislative Services Closing Date: Tuesday, January 24, 2023 POSITION: The District of Tofino is looking for a qualified candidate to fill the full-time position of Communications Coordinator. Reporting to the Manager of Legislative Services, the Communications Coordinator will perform duties related to coordinating and implementing the District's communications and community engagement strategies. The position also involves working with senior management to prepare and provide input into departmental communications and marketing plans and assisting with refining the District Communications Strategy, guidelines and evaluation methods. The Communications Coordinator researches, compiles, consolidates, writes and/or edits a variety of information materials for print and digital communication and community engagement, including news releases, newsletters, promotional materials, community surveys and posts for social media and the District website. Using templates, the Communications Coordinator also develops basic graphic design and digital content for a variety of audiences in a variety of formats. A detailed job description outlining the duties and qualifications is available on the District's website at www.tofino.ca. HOURS OF WORK This is a permanent, full-time position based on 40 hours per week. The hourly wage is $30.52. This position is subject to a probationary period during which time the wage will be $27.47. The position offers a full range of benefits, including a pension plan, and is subject to the terms and conditions of the collective agreement between CUPE Local 118 and the District of Tofino. APPLICATION Qualified applicants are invited to submit a cover letter and resume indicating the position applied for, in confidence, no later than 4:00 p.m. Tuesday, January 24, 2023, to Susan van Dalen, Human Resources, by: Email: employment@tofino.ca Subject Line: Communications Coordinator The District thanks all applicants but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.