Municipal Communications Strategy Officer

Shape Dawson’s public communications through strategic writing, digital engagement, and clear information for residents across the municipality.The City of Dawson seeks a Communications Officer to lead organization-wide messaging and advise the Chief Administrative Officer and departments. You will manage communications strategy, public engagement, digital platforms, and sensitive information. The work turns municipal decisions, projects, services, and issues into accessible communication for different audiences.Key Responsibilities:
Develop communications strategies, standards, templates, and best practicesAdvise leadership and departments on public communication and sensitive issuesTranslate municipal policies, projects, and services into accessible informationProduce website, social media, newsletter, notice, and media contentSupport emergency communications and organization-wide information sharingRequirements:
Post-secondary education or equivalent education and experienceAt least two years of relevant communications or public relations experienceExcellent writing, editing, proofreading, and audience adaptation skillsExperience planning communications projects, campaigns, or engagement initiativesStrong judgment, discretion, organization, and attention to detailBring strategic communications, public engagement, and digital platform experience to strengthen how the City of Dawson connects with residents.
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