Communications Specialist
<p><strong>Overview</strong></p><p> Our Edmonton-based client is seeking creative, flexible, and detail-oriented communicators to join their Communications & Citizen Engagement team on a short-term contract (approximately 2–3 weeks). The department is bringing on two temporary team members who will support a variety of communication projects and deliverables.</p><p><br></p><p>Assignments will vary depending on individual strengths, with opportunities to focus on copywriting and editing, digital communications, or video and script development. Contractors will contribute to specific deliverables within the broader communication and engagement initiatives of the department.</p><p>This opportunity is ideal for communicators who thrive in fast-paced environments, can adapt quickly to new priorities, and bring fresh energy to writing, digital storytelling, and content coordination.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Focus Areas</strong></p><p><strong>Copywriting & Editing</strong></p><ul><li>Write, edit, and proofread content for internal and external audiences</li><li>Ensure consistency in tone, grammar, and brand voice</li><li>Support the development of newsletters, reports, and website content</li></ul><p><strong>Digital Communications</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with web and social media content creation and scheduling</li><li>Write engaging posts and contribute to online storytelling initiatives</li><li>Help coordinate digital campaigns and track engagement or analytics</li></ul><p><strong>Video & Script Development</strong></p><ul><li>Develop short scripts or outlines for internal and public-facing videos</li><li>Support planning and coordination of filming or editing activities</li><li>Collaborate with creative and communications leads on visual storytelling</li></ul>
<p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Post-secondary education in Communications, Journalism, Marketing, Digital Media, or a related field (or equivalent experience)</li><li>Exceptional writing and editing skills with attention to tone, clarity, and detail</li><li>Experience with social media management, website content, or video production is considered an asset</li><li>Strong collaboration skills and the ability to adapt quickly in a creative, fast-paced environment</li><li>Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines</li></ul>
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- Edmonton, AB
- onsite
- Temporary
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- CAD / Hourly
- <p><strong>Overview</strong></p><p> Our Edmonton-based client is seeking creative, flexible, and detail-oriented communicators to join their Communications & Citizen Engagement team on a short-term contract (approximately 2–3 weeks). The department is bringing on two temporary team members who will support a variety of communication projects and deliverables.</p><p><br></p><p>Assignments will vary depending on individual strengths, with opportunities to focus on copywriting and editing, digital communications, or video and script development. Contractors will contribute to specific deliverables within the broader communication and engagement initiatives of the department.</p><p>This opportunity is ideal for communicators who thrive in fast-paced environments, can adapt quickly to new priorities, and bring fresh energy to writing, digital storytelling, and content coordination.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Focus Areas</strong></p><p><strong>Copywriting & Editing</strong></p><ul><li>Write, edit, and proofread content for internal and external audiences</li><li>Ensure consistency in tone, grammar, and brand voice</li><li>Support the development of newsletters, reports, and website content</li></ul><p><strong>Digital Communications</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with web and social media content creation and scheduling</li><li>Write engaging posts and contribute to online storytelling initiatives</li><li>Help coordinate digital campaigns and track engagement or analytics</li></ul><p><strong>Video & Script Development</strong></p><ul><li>Develop short scripts or outlines for internal and public-facing videos</li><li>Support planning and coordination of filming or editing activities</li><li>Collaborate with creative and communications leads on visual storytelling</li></ul>
- 2025-11-07T19:44:20Z