Communications Officer for the Communications Department in the Chairman's Department
Naalakkersuisut
Posted 9 hours ago
The Government of Greenland is seeking a skilled communications officer to strengthen communication efforts. The position involves developing communication plans, press work, and media monitoring in a collaborative environment. Knowledge of political processes is an advantage.
The Government of Greenland seeks an engaged and skilled communication officer who will help strengthen and develop the Government's communication efforts. We are looking for an employee with strong communication skills, political understanding, and a desire to work in an organization where communication plays a central role in conveying the Government's work and decisions.
The Chairman's Department
The Chairman's Department has a central coordinating and leading role in ensuring the Chairman of the Government has the best possible basis for collaboration in the Government and in the central administration.
The department consists of the Management Secretariat, the Legal Department, HR Development, the Constitutional Department, the Department for Governance, and the Communication Department, where the vacant position is located.
About the position
As a communication officer, you will be part of the Government's communication department, where you contribute to the development and implementation of communication efforts across the central administration. You will work closely with both the Communication Department, the ministries, and the political leadership to ensure clear, credible, and professional communication.
Your tasks will include:
- Contributing to the development and implementation of communication efforts and communication plans
- Preparing press releases, news, talking points, and other communication materials
- Contributing to the handling of press and media inquiries
- Conducting media monitoring and preparing analyses of the media landscape
- Developing and producing content for digital platforms and social media
- Contributing to the coordination of cross-cutting communication tasks across the central administration
- Participating in communication efforts related to larger projects, political issues, and events
You will have a varied workday with both strategic and operational tasks and become part of a professionally strong working environment focused on collaboration, quality, and development.
About you
We are looking for a professionally strong communicator who can translate messages into clear and targeted communication.
We envision that you:
- Have a relevant education in communication, journalism, or similar
- Have experience with communication or press work, preferably from a politically governed organization
- Have good writing skills, including a flair for political communication
- Have an understanding of political processes and the interplay between politics, administration, and the public
- Have good analytical skills and can work in a structured manner
- Are collaborative and thrive in an organization with many stakeholders
- Are proactive, flexible, and responsible
- Contribute positively to a strong professional community
We expect that you have knowledge of and insight into societal conditions. It is an advantage if you are bilingual in Greenlandic and Danish.
Salary and employment conditions
Salary and employment conditions are determined in accordance with the applicable collective agreement between the Government of Greenland and the relevant negotiating organization.
Housing
No staff housing is provided for the position. If an applicant already has staff housing through employment in the Government, the right to assigned staff housing is retained. The staff housing is linked to the employment relationship and must be vacated upon termination of the employment relationship.
Further information
If you have questions about the position, you can contact Director Simigaq Broberg at telephone 34 51 44 or via email: SBRO@nanoq.gl.
We would like the position to be filled as soon as possible or by further agreement.
Please submit your application, CV, educational and course certificates, and other relevant documents by clicking on "Send application".
We do not accept applications via email.
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Office location
Imaneq 4, 3900 Nuuk, GL
Communications Officer for the Communications Department in the Chairman's Department
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