Overview
Communications Specialist Jobs in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada at SilverCreek
Overview
We are hiring a full-time permanent position to developcommunicationand promotional material for our data analytics and applications development practices.
If you are an exceptional communications and marketing expert with specialization and interest in the information technology domain, then keep reading. We have a boutique-sized data consulting firm that is ready to grow, with the help of an energetic communications specialist. Our ideal candidate will enjoy being challenged with multiple tasks and tight deadlines, be passionate about customer service, present themselves professionally, and be able to work independently in afast-paced environment.
The applicant must be located within the Edmonton region. Although the work is almost entirely remote, this position must be available for meetings in person or to attend local events.
Responsibilities:
This communications role reports directly to the Managing Director of Silver Creek. In this position you will be responsible for a variety of activities.
Assist in the writing of client proposals, responses, and presentations
Manage and optimize the company’s online presence, including our corporate website, social media platforms, and digital advertising campaigns
Prepare marketing materials and news articles
Attend and promote the company at conferences and corporate events
Write newsletters and announcements for the corporate intranet
Identify and develop opportunities to strengthen the corporate brand through accreditation andrecognition
Upload job postings and manage opportunities on job boards (Indeed), social media platforms (Linked In) as well as our own corporate website
Help manage and maintain clear records of all marketing materials, resumes, proposals, and projects
Be apositive impacton Silver Creek’s corporate community and culture
Qualifications:
A post-secondary diploma, degree or certificate in Business, Communications, or Marketing; candidates with equivalent or transferable experience will also be considered.
Experience with writing articles and/or business documentation such as proposals, training material, resumes, and policies
Strong understanding of marketing andpromotionincluding digital marketing and social media
Proficient with office applications (SharePoint, Teams, Outlook and Excel) and design software (Adobe) is an asset
Knowledge and understanding of data management and application development roles and technologies an asset
Traits
Excellent verbal and writtencommunication skills, fluent English is essential
Flexible and readily adaptable to changing circumstances; willingness to wear “multiple hats” and deliver results and occasionally meeting tight deadlines
Solution-oriented, strongproblem-solving skills, and a positive, constructive attitude; ability to think creatively and collaborate effectively to develop solutions
Strong organizational skills and time management skills
Strong interpersonal skills – establish direct working relationships and rapport with all levels within the organization,communication skillsincluding verbal and written.
Attention to detail, accuracy, and a focus on producing a quality product in a timely manner.
Positively contributes to a team with ability to work well independently
About Silver Creek
Silver Creek is a premiere IT professional services firm at the forefront of data management, analytics, application development, and automation. Established as a leading digitalinnova…
Title: Communications Specialist
Company: SilverCreek
Location: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Category: Marketing / Advertising / PR, Business