Community Relations Officer
| Competition Number: 125199 | Type: Support Staff |
| Closing Date: July 18, 2025 | Category: Full-Time, Regular |
Internal Posting
Medicine Hat College is pleased to offer an opportunity for internal candidates to apply for the community-focused role of Community Relations Officer within our College Advancement team.
A little about the role:
This position is responsible for assisting with community, donor, sponsor, and alumni engagement to help achieve the strategic, operational, and fund development goals of Medicine Hat College including engagement and partnership with Indigenous communities.
The Community Relations Officer plays a key role in securing sponsorship for Indigenous programs, events, and projects, and supports the development and execution of major college events. The role involves managing partnerships and agreements, coordinating communications, and serving as a liaison with Indigenous organizations and other community stakeholders. This position also contributes to the development and attainment of the college’s annual fund development and sponsorship plans.
Details:
- A two-year diploma in public relations, marketing, journalism, or a related discipline (a bachelor’s degree is preferred).
- A minimum of three years of relevant work experience, preferably in a post-secondary or community-focused environment.
- Demonstrated ability to build relationships and secure sponsorships or donations.
- Strong understanding and knowledge of Indigenous communities and protocols.
- Excellent communication, project management, and organizational skills.
- Experience with data management systems is an asset.
Hours: 35 hours per week
Wage Rate: $30.82 per hour (Start Rate); $34.30 per hour (Job Rate)
Please submit a cover letter quoting Competition #125199 with your resume, saved as a single document. Deadline for receipt of applications is July 18, 2025.
This position will require the successful candidate to present a valid Police Information/Criminal Record Check.
Please indicate in your cover letter where you first saw the ad for this position. Submit your application by one of the following methods:
- Email (You can select the "Apply Now" button.) Please send your application as an attachment in either .doc,.docx,.pdf or .rtf formats (only).
- Canada Post
Applications will not be accepted via fax
Medicine Hat College
Human Resources
299 College Drive S.E.
Medicine Hat, AB T1A 3Y6
E-mail: hr@mhc.ab.ca
Medicine Hat College is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes and we welcome applications from all qualified individuals. In accordance with Canadian immigration requirements, priority will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents.
Only applicants being granted an interview will be contacted. All others are thanked for their interest.