Communications Specialist

ATB • Edmonton, AB

9d • Remote

About The Position

At ATB, we exist to make it possible for our clients, team members and communities. Our purpose is more than aspirational. It's a real commitment we live every day through our values (what we call the ATB ID).
Life at ATB is about more than work. In fact, we’re consistently recognized as one of Canada's top employers thanks to our high-care, high-performance culture, upheld by the three commitments we make to our team members: Impact in action, Thrive together, and Ready for tomorrow.
ATB is looking for a dynamic Communications Specialist to join our Strategic Communications team. This individual contributor role is a critical part of our team and supports the execution of communication initiatives across the organization. As a Communications Specialist, you will be responsible for both the planning and tactical execution of communication strategies, enabling our team members to do their jobs effectively and efficiently, and helping connect them to ATB’s overall business strategy. You will work across various areas of ATB, collaborating with members of the Strategic Communications team to plan and execute on impactful communication strategies.

Requirements

• Two to four years of experience in corporate communications or a similar role.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with a sharp eye for editing.
• Ability to navigate multiple projects, competing priorities, and tight deadlines.
• Strong interpersonal skills and an ability to build and maintain partnerships.
• Proactive, resourceful, and a creative problem-solver.
• Ability to thrive both independently and in a collaborative team setting.
• A growth mindset and a willingness to continuously learn.

Nice To Haves

• Post-secondary education in Communications, Public Relations, or Journalism is preferred.
• Experience with Google Suite and Jira is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Owning, collaborating on, and executing communication plans taking into consideration the audience, message, channel, and strategic connections.
• Supporting as the primary communication partner on select projects as assigned by your direct leader and other strategic communication leaders.
• Writing and editing content across a variety of channels and mediums that appropriately reflects ATB’s voice while driving strategic outcomes.
• Collaborating with members across the Strategic Communication team and providing support for the effective execution of cross-functional projects.
• Providing assistance in technical and administrative tasks, including document management, research, livestream production, and channel maintenance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree