Multi-Media Specialist

Government of Nunavut Recruitment•Iqaluit, NU

12h•CA$100,462 - CA$114,031•Onsite

About The Position

Reporting to the Manager of Communications, the Multi-Media Specialist (Specialist) develops social marketing initiatives based on departmental priorities for the territory and provides a full range of communications functions and services. The Specialist assists in managing health related creative contracts related, but not limited to social marketing initiates, mass media campaigns, resource development, graphic design, and social media messaging.

Requirements

A recognized diploma in multi-media design and production, communications, marketing, advertising or related field
Two (2) years’ experience in a communications environment preferably in multi-media, news media, advertising, marketing, or public relations.

Nice To Haves

Fluency in more than one of Nunavut’s official languages
Knowledge of Inuit communities, culture, land, Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit, Inuktut
Experience working in a northern cross-cultural environment

Responsibilities

Ensuring Health’s websites and file databases are up-to-date and maintained to ensure efficient internal communication processes;
Developing, implementing and evaluating communications strategies and plans ensuring their consistency with corporate and program goals and priorities;
Maintaining departmental websites and databases;
Writing, editing or reviewing speeches for Minister, Deputy Minister and others;
Coordinating and planning communications for special events such as photo opportunities, banquettes, campaign launches, etc…
In collaboration with other departments, create a social media posting calendar for the department that promotes Health’s programming and initiatives;
Preparing and submitting translation requests on behalf of the department staff for all four of Nunavut’s official languages: Inuktitut, Inuinnaqtun, French and English.