Writer Communications

$24.43 – 25.40 per hour based on experience, Full-time 35-40 hrs. per week

Benefit Package: Dental Care, Extended health care, Vision care, Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, Pension Plan, Paid time off

DESCRIPTION 

As a Writer for the Council of the Haida Nation, you will play a crucial role in developing content for Haida Laas and other CHN media outlets. Your task will be to translate scientific, legal, political, and policy documents into relatable language, making complex issues accessible to a wider audience. You will also cover and report on CHN and community events.

KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Create accurate and well-researched content
• Contribute content ideas
• Attend and cover CHN events
• Take and edit photos, 
• Contribute written and visual content to special projects as required
• Work effectively as part of a team
• Other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS 

• Knowledge and interest in Haida politics and culture
• Good communication skills, both written and verbal
• Computer literate and knowledge of Microsoft Office
• Demonstrated ability to build relationships, take initiative and be a self-starter.
• Class 5 Driver’s license
• Demonstrated ability to fill requirements

To apply, please submit your cover letter and resume to careers@haidanation.com

Deadline for application: Open until filled.