Communications Coordinator

The Manitoba Métis Federation (MMF) is the democratically elected National Government of the Red River Métis, also known as the Manitoba Métis. The Red River Métis are a distinct Indigenous Nation and People, and Canada's Negotiating Partners in Confederation and the Founders of the Province of Manitoba. The MMF seeks to fill Communications Coordinator position within our Communication’s Department located at 150 Henry Avenue in Winnipeg, MB. The Communications Coordinator will be responsible for helping growth of the communications department by assisting the director in coordinating, supervising and implementing the day-to-day practices of the department. As part of the position, the coordinator will assist in developing documents, initiatives, and strategies for MMF communications, website, social media and public relation activities. Job Duties/Competencies: * Support the development and implementation of the MMF Communications strategic plan; * Coordinate internal and external communications, ensuring timely and consistent information flow; * Manage communications materials, including newsletters, websites, social media, and promotional content; * Build and maintain strong relationships with media, staff, community partners, and external organizations; * Monitor current issues and support timely, proactive communications affecting Red River Métis Citizens; * Develop presentations, workshops, training materials, and Speaker’s Bureau resources; * Track communications projects, deadlines, metrics, reports, and supporting documentation; * Promote a positive representation of the MMF while strengthening pride, connection, and understanding of Red River Métis heritage and culture. Skills and Qualifications: * Post secondary education in Marketing, Creative Communications, Media Production, or related field; * Minimum three year of in-field experience is required; * Experience in managing and leading a team is required; * Extensive experience in multiple social media platforms developing social media strategies and best practices; * Experience in creating short and long form video content and video editing; * Strong organization, analytical, time management and planning skills; * Experience working with boards and/or committees is preferred; * Experience working for a not-for-profit organization and Indigenous community is an asset; * Knowledge of Red River Métis culture, and MMF programs and services is a definite asset; and, * Ability to travel, valid Manitoba Driver’s license with access to a reliable vehicle. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including; health, dental, vision, pension, and vacation. Please submit your resume and cover letter, referencing the job posting number by Tuesday, September 1, 2026. The MMF is committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require accommodation during any stage of the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs. The MMF requires satisfactory background checks prior to commencement of employment. The MMF will accept existing background checks if dated within 3 months of your start date. Obtaining these documents is not a guarantee of employment. Preference will be given to qualified Red River Métis applicants and they are encouraged to self-identify on their cover letter. The MMF encourages internal applicants to apply for career opportunities within our Government.

The Communications Coordinator assists the director in coordinating and implementing daily departmental practices, including the development of communication strategies and initiatives. They are responsible for managing newsletters, websites, social media, and promotional content while building relationships with media and community partners.

Candidates must have post-secondary education in Marketing, Creative Communications, or a related field, along with at least three years of relevant experience. Proficiency in social media strategy, video content creation, and team leadership is required, as well as a valid driver's license.

• Health insurance • Dental insurance • Vision insurance • Pension • Vacation

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• Communications strategy
• Social media management
• Video editing
• Content development
• Public relations
• Project management
• Media relations
• Analytical skills
• Time management
• Team leadership
• Strategic planning
• Copywriting
• Presentation skills
• Training development
• Stakeholder engagement
• Social Media Strategy
• Media Production
• Newsletters
• Valid Driver's License
• Planning
• Strategic Planning
• Communication
• Public Relations
• Marketing
• Presentations
• Social Media
• Time Management
• Video Editing
• Coordinating

• Government & Public Sector
• Creative & Media
• Marketing
• Social Services
• Administrative
• Communications Coordinator
• Communications / Public Relations Specialist
• Public Relations Professionals
• Public Relations Specialists

Formation minimale

Baccalauréat

Expérience minimale

2+ ans

Langue de l’offre

anglais

Heures de travail

40 heures par semaine