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Communications Coordinator Vernon, British Columbia With a strong balance of creativity, organization, and collaboration, our Communications Coordinator promotes Tolkos value of Open Communication by supporting engagement within and across all business areas and functional service groups. If you are passionate about communications, thrive in a fastpaced environment, and enjoy collaborating with others to achieve common goals, we want to hear from you. Were looking for a Communications Coordinator to join our head office located in Vernon, British Columbia . Our Vernon office houses Tolkos corporate services groups including Sales, Marketing & Logistics, Finance, Accounting & Credit, IT, Procurement, and Human Resources. Ideal Candidate 1-3 years of progressive experience in a strategic communications role new grads will also be considered. University degree in Public Relations/Communications. Strong written and verbal communication skills with a keen attention to detail. Superior time management and organizational skills with proven ability to meet deadlines. An analytical mind and ability to think critically. Proactive approach, highlighting opportunities for continuous improvement. Ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Proven knowledge of communications ethics and best practices. Resilience to adapt to rapidly changing situations and working under pressure to meet deadlines. Proficient with all Microsoft Office applications familiarity with Microsoft SharePoint and photo editing/management software is an asset, as is general ability to quickly adopt skills to use various design applications (i.e. Canva). General knowledge of the forest industry or related business is an asset. In this role you will Explore and promote innovative ideas that advance Tolkos strategic plan , assisting the communications team in developing and implementing strategies to achieve business objectives. Provide stewardship of Tolkos internal and external communication platforms , including TNet, Tolko.com, and Tolkos social media channels. Maintain and manage Tolkos internal communication templates to ensure alignment with Tolkos visual identity standards and guidelines. Establish and support an editorial content calendar to proactively leverage reputational and communications opportunities . Research and develop story ideas and promotional opportunities by collaborating with operations staff and project team members. Write and edit content to support internal and external communication initiatives. Provide graphic design support for internal communication tactics and materials. Oversee and maintain Tolkos corporate photo library. Support communication priorities by participating as a team member on assigned projects. Plan and manage events and stakeholder meetings for internal and external audiences, as appropriate. Monitor media coverage and advise leadership on industry and companyspecific issues and emerging trends. Support emergency response communications as required. Benefits Youll take on an exciting new challenge with supportive team members. Youll earn a competitive salary based on your skills and experience. The expected base salary range for this position is $60,000.00 to $80,000.00 per year. Youll be eligible for excellent benefits and access to our retirement plan, so you dont have to choose between your bottom line and your wellbeing or your future. You may also be eligible for relocation support including community connections so you can live (and play) where you work. Youll be supported in continued development through on-the-job and classroom training and reimbursement of tuition and membership fees. Youll be part of a positive, innovative, and inclusive work environment. If you want to work in a sustainable, future focused industry, there is no better place than Tolko. Apply today at . Want to know what its like to work for Tolko? Hear what our employees have to say! About the North Okanagan Valley The North Okanagan Valley includes the communities of Vernon, Armstrong, Lavington, Lumby and Lake Country, British Columbia. Surrounded by lakes, these communities provide family-friendly living with lots of amenities and beautiful weather. Visit one of our local wineries or fine dining restaurants, go boating, hiking, biking, skiing, catch a round of golf, or visit a local market to pick up fresh fruit and produce whatever your pleasure, youll find it here. Watch this video to learn about the region and find out why life is better here. Follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, and Twitter to stay up to date on Tolko news and job postings. To protect the privacy of your personal information, please ensure that when you apply, you are directed to Tolkos job board at or you are accessing Tolko job opportunities through our website at #J-18808-Ljbffr