
Senior Stakeholder & Community Relations Specialist
- Burnaby, BC
- 92.918-112.895 $ par an
- Permanent
- Temps-plein
- Lead key stakeholder engagement projects and initiatives to ensure alignment between WorkSafeBC’ s strategic priorities and stakeholder needs
- Analyze and provide recommendations and advice to leadership teams across the organization on a wide variety of stakeholder concerns and business needs, and ensure recommendations are timely, sound, and sensitive to the current political climate to mitigate potential concerns or issues
- Help inform WorkSafeBC strategy, policy, and operational decisions by providing insight into stakeholder perspectives
- Assist in the management and implementation of stakeholder outreach initiatives, including developing engagement strategies, timelines, drafting communications, and tracking responses for follow-up
- Consistently model the appropriate level of organizational behaviors expected of all WorkSafeBC employees: responsive, respectful, fair, collaborative, accountable, and forward thinking
- Influence decision-making through accurate, timely, thoughtful written and verbal communication with all internal and external stakeholders
- Provide guidance and advice to team members at all levels of the organization to ensure stakeholder engagements align to WorkSafeBC’ s experience framework
- Develop a deep understanding of WorkSafeBC and stakeholder business and political needs, perspectives, and pressures through consistent engagement activities.
- Manage and implement specific projects and initiatives by developing project/program plans, critically thinking through problems to develop opportunities
- A university degree in business, political science, communications, public relations, or other relevant discipline.
- A minimum of 6 years of experience in the stakeholder or public relations field
- International Association of Public Participation (IAP2) Certificate in Public Participation is an asset
- Experience with stakeholder relationship management software is an asset
- This role requires occasional travel to events across the province.
- Consent to a criminal record check
- Confirm you’re legally entitled to work in Canada
- 4 weeks of vacation
- Extensive health care and dental benefits
- Sick leave
- Applications are welcomed immediately; however, must be received no later than 4:30 p.m. PST on the closing date.
- Please note that we will be starting assessments prior to the closing date.