Key functions include but are not limited to:

Strategic Direction & Initiatives

Execute on creative communication strategies, plans and tactics which support BluEarth’s strategic plan and goals and manage related budgets
Oversee the consistent execution of BluEarth brand across all mediums to uphold our brand integrity, reputation and identity, one of BluEarth’s most valuable assets
Work closely with the Executive team to provide ongoing communications support and continuously update corporate graphics/ brochures/ presentations and other communications materials as needed

Digital Communications

Strategic management, maintenance, and use of BluEarth’s corporate website, and social media accounts to achieve corporate objectives
Oversee the execution of the digital media strategy and content calendar in close consultation with the Communications Coordinator

Media Relations & Crisis Communications

Maintain media and journalist relationships at the local, provincial, state, and national levels
Monitor all media coverage of the company as well as industry headlines and support strategic lobbying or other policy related communications efforts
Draft, review and approve all external media opportunities including coordination of interviews, spokespeople and key messages
Act as a key member of the Corporate Emergency Response team, ensuring the execution of our crisis communications plan in an incident or crisis event

Internal Communications

Lead internal communications such as quarterly townhall meetings, messages from the CEO and other Executive Team members, as well as sensitive HR- or corporate-related messaging when required
Oversee the successful execution of BluEarth’s intranet platform ensuring consistent employee engagement, compelling stories about our purpose, brand, people, and culture, and up-to-date, easy to navigate content.

Project Communications

Work closely with Development and Regulatory teams to support the execution of project communication plans targeting a variety of audiences, including landowners, community members, Indigenous Peoples /First Nations, government, etc.
Support strategic communications and messaging for external events such as public open houses, landowner and community events, project milestone celebrations
Support the implementation of BluEarth’s corporate giving program to support project objectives

ESG Program

Oversee the development and implementation of annual data collection and subject matter reviews
Lead the drafting, organization and delivery of BluEarth’s annual ESG Report including coordination with external design firms
Support DIF’s ESG reporting process as required by BluEarth’s shareholder

Other Duties

Uphold all aspects of BluEarth's Health, Safety & Environmental policies, practices, and programs; and
Uphold BluEarth's values and consistently enhance the image and reputation of the Company.

Education

Experience

A minimum of seven years’ experience in a communications role preferably in renewable energy, resource development, utilities, or a related business sector
Experience developing tactical communications strategies, and demonstrated success in execution of those strategies
Experience working with mainstream media, and in crisis management planning and response
Familiarity with ESG reporting frameworks and trends

Personal Characteristics & Skills

Familiarity with web development software such as Word Press, or similar
Strong literacy in MS Office, Adobe Creative Suite, and Social Media platforms
Ability to build relationships and earn the trust of others
Professional, respectful, and charismatic, with a great sense of humour
Strong writing ability across a wide range of mediums (print, advertising, media relations, web, social media, and related technology)
Highly motivated, action oriented, and results driven with a ‘can do’ attitude
Comfortable working in a fast paced, team environment managing concurrent projects with varying deadlines
Able to exercise good judgement, show initiative, and be proactive
Able to work with minimal supervision
Passion and enthusiasm for the role and BluEarth

Job Requirements

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