Communications Public Relations Specialist

Company: Ogwadeni:deo

COMMUNICATIONS / PUBLIC RELATIONS SPECIALIST OGD-026-006

OGWADENI:DEO

PERMANENT FULLTIME

Applications will be received by Ogwadeni:deo up to 4:00 pm on June 26, 2026 for the Communications Public Relations Specialist position with Ogwadeni:deo. The Job Posting and Job Description are also available for printing from the www.greatsn.com website.

Ogwadeni:deo offers:

• 100% employer Paid Extended Health & Dental Benefits with Greenshield as our provider our plan includes
• Extended Health single and family coverage
• Life and Dependent life Insurance
• $ 1,500.00 Annual Health Care Spending Account
• 100% paid Employer Long Term Disability with Desjardins as our provider
• Vacation plans starting at four (4) weeks, with recognition of years of service from previous Child Welfare experience
• Fourteen (14) additional designated paid days (Statutory included)
• Industry leading wages with recognition of previous position experience for wage grid placement
• OMERS Defined Benefit Pension Plan

NO LATE APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED

Applicants from Six Nations and other First Nations will be given preference to deliver programs and services in a First Nations community.

Ogwadeni:deo thanks all applicants for your interest, however, only those applicants receiving interviews will be contacted

JOB SUMMARY:

The Communication/Public Relations Specialist’s provides executive level support to the Executive Office. The Ogwadeni:deo Commission, Ogwadeni:deo Senior Leadership, Supervisor and Employees. The Communications/Public Reations Specialist manages internal, external and Social Media communications Including, crisis communications, branding, brochures, social media, signage, and Six Nations of the Grand River, Provincial and Federal initiativesThe Communications/Public Relations Specialist assists with direct communications, and the dissemination of information relating to external and internal communications, communications strategies and website communication for Ogwadeni:deo; within the policies and procedures established by the Ogwadeni:deo Commission.

Type: FullTime

Closing Date: June 26, 2026

Term: Permanent

Hours of Work: 35 hours per week

Wage: $ 69.000.00 to $ 87,500.00 per annum

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

· University bachelor’s degree from a recognized Post-Secondary Institution, in journalism communications, or business. OR

· Specialized post-graduate college diploma in public relations, communications, journalism, or business with two to three years experience.

· Two years experience working within a First Nation administration considered an asset

· Must be able to work flexible hours

· Must have a valid Ontario class ‘G’ driver’s license

· Must submit a favourable criminal reference check and vulnerable sector screening

SUBMISSION PROCEDURE: (Choose one method ONLY):

Method # 1: OGWADENI:DEO IN PERSON DROP OFF – Applications must include all of the following:

1. Cover letter including your band name and number (if applicable). Please indicate in your letter how your education and experience qualify you for this position.

2. Recent resume clearly identifying that you meet the Basic Qualifications of this position as stipulated above.

3. Photocopy of your education diploma/degree/certificate and transcript.

4. Place all documents listed above in a sealed envelope and mail to or drop off at:

COMMUNICATIONS / PUBLIC RELATIONS SPECIALIST OGD-026-006

OGWADENI:DEO

PERMANENT

ATTN: Human Resources

2469 Fourth Line

Ohsweken, Ontario N0A 1M0

Business Hours Monday to Friday 8:30 am to 4:00 pm

Method #2: EMAIL SUBMISSION

1. Please ensure all required documents are provided/uploaded with your application package, which include:

a. Cover letter including your band name and number (if applicable). Please indicate in your letter how your education and experience qualify you for this position.

b. Recent resume clearly identifying that you meet the Basic Qualifications of this position as stipulated above.

c. Copy of your education diploma/degree/certificate and transcript.

2. Please email application package careers@ogwadenideotco.org

a. Please ensure the job title and posting number is in the subject line.

3. If you have any questions or need assistance please reach out to Human Resources at 519-445-1834 ext. 4554 or via email at careers@ogwadenideotco.org.

Method #3: Online

1. Please visit: Get Involved – Ogwadeni:deo (ogwadenideotco.org) to access our job board and follow the directions to apply.

2. Please ensure all required documents are provided/uploaded with your application package, which includes:

1. Cover letter including your band name and number (if applicable). Please indicate in your letter how your education and experience qualify you for this position.

2. Recent resume clearly identifying that you meet the Basic Qualifications of this position as stipulated above.

3. Copy of your education diploma/degree/certificate and transcript.

If you have any questions or need assistance, please reach out to Ogwadeni:deo Human Resources at 519-445-1864 or via email at careers@ogwadenideotco.org