Ditidaht Treaty Communications Worker

Ditidaht Treaty Communications Worker
Job Number # 
14325
Employer 
Ditidaht First Nation
Job Location(s) 
Port Alberni
Tofino
Ucluelet
Number of Positions 
 
Date Posted 
May 18, 2016
Apply By 
May 31, 2016
Schedule 
Full Time
Hours 
11-5 Tuesday to Friday and 10-4 Saturdays as required
Wage 
$20.00/hr
NOC Code 
0124
Source 
Employer
Details 

Summary Statement

Assist in the activities of the Ditidaht First Nation in the areas of treaty internal and external communications and promotional plans that support the Ditidaht First Nation overall goals and maintain a positive public image of Ditidaht First Nation.

Reports to: Ditidaht Treaty Communications Coordinator (DTCC)

Location:  Port Alberni Treaty Satellite Office, possible occasional travel to Balaats’adt and/or Nanaimo

Responsibilities / Duties

  1. Staff the Ditidaht Treaty Satellite Office, Port Alberni as required.
  2. In coordination with Nanaimo Treaty Communications Worker, maintain a regular Ditidaht Treaty Facebook (and other social media) presence related to Treaty and other Ditidaht activities, assist in preparing and posting information to the Ditidaht web site.
  3. Assist in providing brochures, reports, newsletters and other communication materials to Ditidaht membership.
  4. Direct queries from community members related to treaty communication/ information to the appropriate prepared material where available, or, if not available, to the DTCC for reference to the appropriate member of  Treaty Team.
  5. Deliver consistent key messages regarding the Treaty and related agreements as directed by the DTCC.
  6. Post treaty information to Facebook and other social media.
  7. Assist in continuously improving DFN communications.
  8. If requested, assist with home visits to the Ditidaht Membership to educate/inform them on the AIP process and expand the contact information.

Some communications activities such as conferences, meetings and community activities may require individuals to have a willingness and ability to work variable hours, including weekends and evenings.

Qualifications 
  • Must be able to work as a team member.
  • Must have a Valid BC Drivers License
  • Must be a self- starter and self-motivator with good communication skills, both written and spoken.
  • Able to work independently under the supervision of the DTCC and represent the Ditidaht First Nation.
  • Strong interpersonal and organizational skills.
  • Community and treaty knowledge an asset.
  • Computer skills in Microsoft Word.
  • Ability to assist in proactively identifying and serving the communications needs of the Ditidaht First Nation and Communities.
  • Existing Facebook presence an asset.
How to Apply 

Please submit your resume to:

Attention: Treaty Communications Posting PO  Box 340, Port Alberni, BC, V9Y 7M8

Email: mary-ann@ditidaht.ca