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Ministry: 018 FinanceAbout Us
The Public Employees’ Benefits Agency (PEBA, Agency) administers two of Canada’s top 100 pension plans, including Canada’s top Defined Contribution Pension Plan, along with a number of other pension and benefit programs. Our vision of Fostering Financial Wellness leads the work we do in providing valuable pension and benefit services to the over 100,000 members we are proud to serve.
PEBA is pursuing a new governance and operating structure as a not-for-profit corporation at arm's length from the Government of Saskatchewan. It is anticipated this transition will be complete by 2024. You can find more information about this change on the PEBA website.
The Opportunity
PEBA seeks a highly-organized and creative communications professional experienced in marketing and social media to join our Education and Engagement team. You will be part of a team focused on engaging members through digital, social and traditional channels.
As a Communications Consultant on this team, you will:
- create and execute communication strategies to build awareness of PEBA’s pension and benefits plans targeted to members at different stages in their life cycle;
- manage member publications;
- produce written, graphic and video content for multiple channels;
- develop and manage multi-channel marketing campaigns; and
- work with assigned branches in PEBA to develop annual marketing plans and tactics to achieve the branch’s goals.
Ideal Candidate
Our successful candidate will have the ability to:
- create communication strategies and tactics that support the Agency's goals, including multi-channel marketing campaigns;
- communicate information to a variety of audiences to educate and promote understanding of the Agency, its programs, and services;
- develop digital and social media content including graphics and video;
- be proactive, organized, and flexible;
- manage multiple projects in a busy work environment while working as a team and independently; and
- develop and maintain positive relationships with PEBA staff, members and stakeholders.
Typically, the knowledge and abilities required for this position would be acquired through a degree or diploma in Communications, Marketing, Journalism, Public Relations, Digital Media, or a related field of study, plus related work experience.
Related skills and experience considered to be assets are:
- experience in social media engagement in a professional context;
- a knowledge of basic graphic design/desktop publishing and digital communications (Ideally using Adobe InDesign); and
- knowledge of the financial services industry, business, or economics.
What We Offer
The Agency offers dynamic work for talented individuals in an environment that supports innovation, creativity, diversity and inclusion. In addition, the Saskatchewan public service offers a number of employment advantages such as:
- a competitive salary;
- comprehensive benefits package including pension;
- career development, advancement opportunities and learning opportunities;
- flexible work arrangements; and
- vacation, earned days off (EDO) and other types of leave.