Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs Officer

Embassy of Canada / Organisationsutvecklarjobb / Stockholm
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Summary of Duties:
Under the general supervision of the Political Counsellor, the incumbent is responsible for promoting Canadian interests through Public Affairs initiatives which involves reaching the best-targeted and most influential audiences possible. This includes: (1) developing and implementing advocacy initiatives in support of Canadian priority objectives; (2) managing cultural initiatives involving Canadian artists; (3) facilitating appropriate media relations related to Embassy programs; (4) coordinating communications activities; and (5) assisting the Ambassador in related outreach activities. Perform other duties as required.

Area of selection/Eligibility
This position is open to individuals who are eligible to work in Sweden, who meet all of the essential requirements stated below, and whose applications are received by the closing date. The Embassy of Canada does not reimburse any travel costs to and from interview nor does it reimburse any relocation costs. The Embassy of Canada does not directly or indirectly sponsor work permit applications on behalf of candidates.
The Government of Canada is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from diverse sections of the community. Candidates will be considered on merit regardless of ethnic origin, religious belief, gender, age, sexual orientation, disability or any other irrelevant factor.

Essential Qualifications:
Candidates must demonstrate in their application how they meet the essential qualifications or these criteria below.

Education:
• Bachelor's degree from a recognized university

Language:
• Fluency in English and Swedish (oral and written)

Experience:
• A minimum of 5 years' recent* experience in communications, public affairs, cultural and/or media relations;
• Experience in project management, organizing events and budget management;
• Experience in diplomacy and networking competencies;
Recent* is defined as within the last 7 years.

Rated Requirements:
Candidates must also meet the Rated Requirements relating to knowledge, abilities and competencies. These may be assessed at a later stage through any of the following: written exam, interview, role-play, practical test, presentation and/or psychometric assessment.

Knowledge:
• Good knowledge of computer skills

Abilities/Competencies:
• Effective interactive communication both orally and writing;
• Effective team work
• Ability to build and sustain networks
• Ability to manage multiple priorities with tight deadlines.

Personal Suitability:
• Dependability
• Interpersonal relationships- Must be client focussed and have the ability to communicate effectively with people at all levels and of different cultures;
• Must work well under pressure; be flexible, able to establish work priorities and complete duties quickly and thoroughly;
• Must be able to demonstrate initiative and discretion.

Asset Qualifications
Candidates may also be screened against the Asset Qualifications. Preference may be given to candidates who meet these asset qualifications. Where applicable, candidates must clearly demonstrate how they meet any asset qualifications in their cover letter and CV.
• Master's degree in Public affairs, International Affairs, or Communications
• Experience working for an embassy
• Fluency in French
Operational Requirements
• Overtime may be required
• Attendance of events outside normal working hours may be required
• Travel, sometimes at short notice may be required

Conditions of Employment
• Ability to obtain and retain an Enhanced Reliability security clearance
• Maintain legal status to work and reside in Stockholm

How to apply:
• Please follow the link

http://chc.amris.com/wizards_v2/chc/vacancyView.php?requirementId=2228&

and complete the online application form.
• Candidates who are unable to submit their application due to technical difficulties must report these to:
RSCEMA.PERSONNEL@international.gc.ca prior to the closing date. Failure to so will result in the application being rejected.
• Candidates are also required to upload a cover letter and CV in English or French. Applications which do not include all of the requested documents or information will be rejected.
• As a minimum requirement, candidates must clearly demonstrate in their cover letter and CV how they meet all of the essential qualifications listed on the job poster. Applications which do not clearly demonstrate how the candidate meets the essential qualifications will be rejected.
• All applications must be received on or by the closing date.

Important notes:
• Only applications submitted in one of the official languages of Canada will be accepted (English or French). Candidates are entitled to participate in the recruitment process in the official language of their choice and to indicate their preferred official language in their application.
• Communication for this vacancy will be sent via email. It is the responsibility of the candidate to ensure accurate contact information is provided and updated as required.
• Candidates who apply to this vacancy should include an email address that accepts email from unknown users and regularly check their email, including spam folder.
• Candidates selected at the screening stage will be invited for further assessment. Methods of assessment may include, but are not limited to, a written examination, an oral interview, role-play, practical tests, presentations and/or psychometric assessment.
• Reference checks will be sought for candidates that reach interview stage and may form part of the selection process.
• The Embassy of Canada in Stockholm does not reimburse any travel costs to and from interviews/exams nor does it reimburse any relocation costs.
• Candidates requiring any special assistance in attending exams or interviews are requested to inform us.
• The results of this recruitment process may also be used to establish an eligibility list of qualified candidates for similar openings at the Embassy of Canada in Stockholm which might arise in the 12 months following the completion of this recruitment process.
• If you have any questions at any stage of the recruitment process, please send an email to:
RSCEMA.PERSONNEL@international.gc.ca .

Varaktighet, arbetstid
37.5 hours per week worked Monday to Friday plus overtime might be required

Publiceringsdatum
2018-03-01

Ersättning
SEK 449,437 per annum (SEK 37,453 per month) plus benefits

Så ansöker du
Sista dag att ansöka är 2018-03-11

Företag
Embassy of Canada

Adress
Embassy of Canada
Box 16129
10323 STOCKHOLM

Kontorsadress
Klarabergsgatan 23

Jobbnummer
3995033

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