Mount Pearl is a vibrant, progressive community with an exceptional quality of community life and a strong sense of home. We are home to 23,000 people who live, work and play here and our economy is dynamic and rooted in innovation and excellence. We are seeking a person who is strategically focused on the continual growth and community development of Mount Pearl.

The Role

Reporting to the Manager of Marketing, Communications and Economic Development, the Marketing and Communications Officer contributes to and implements corporate-wide communications and marketing strategies that support the City’s Strategic Plan and business planning objectives, including the development and delivery of internal and external communications strategies, public relations and effective engagement strategies to the public, employees, businesses, institutions and media in alignment with the City’s vision, priorities, programs and messaging.

The Ideal Candidate

Considerable experience in the areas of marketing and communication; supplemented by graduation with a university degree in communications, public relations, marketing or a related discipline; or sufficient qualifications as determined by assessment. Knowledge of municipal government would be an asset.

Our Team is the Place for You!

The City offers a respectful, safe and exciting work environment focused on public service; competitive compensation of $61,356 - $79,766; comprehensive programs in health and wellness; and a defined benefit pension with transfer-in options.

Interested applicants may apply, in confidence, by submitting an application through our website’s Public Opportunities page (mountpearl.ca).

The City thanks all interested applicants. Selected applicants will be notified if invited for an interview.