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Stakeholder Engagement Advisor (Lower Mainland Community Relations)
Number of positions: 1 Job Location: Dunsmuir 15
Employment type: Permanent Region: Lower Mainland
Hours of work: Full-time (37.5 hrs/wk) Flexible Work Role: Hybrid
Annual salary: $ 109,700.00 - 138,700.00
What you'll do
BC Hydro is seeking a results-oriented individual with experience in community relations, public consultation,
communications and public affairs, focused on developing and implementing communications and stakeholder engagement
programs in support of high complexity, high profile capital projects and associated regulatory requirements.
The successful candidate will:
- Design and manage consultation, communications and engagement processes, working closely with multi-disciplinary
project teams.
- Engage with, build and maintain relationships with local/regional government elected officials and senior staff, local/
regional provincial government MLAs and other stakeholders.
- Ensure linkage and co-ordination with BC Hydro First Nations' programs and with other internal programs as appropriate.
- Act as a facilitator of high profile, sensitive and complex meetings or consultations on behalf of BC Hydro.
- Develop and maintain strong internal networks and alignment with departments across the organization.
- Develop and advise on methods to incorporate stakeholder input into BC Hydro's capital projects and operations.
- Speak with local media on behalf of BC Hydro when required.
- Demonstrate BC Hydro’s values at all times.
What you bring
- University degree, graduate certification or equivalent in a relevant discipline (i.e. journalism, communications, public
relations).
- A minimum of six (6) years of specific or related experience in community relations, public consultation and/or
communications/public affairs.
- Experience developing and implementing communications and stakeholder engagement programs.
- Experience supporting high profile and complex capital projects and regulatory requirements.
- Highly agile, collaborative, innovative and resourceful individual with a focus on exceptional service delivery.
- Strong writing skills and critical thinking are essential for this position.
