New Media Specialist

Important messages

We are committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free work environment, starting with the hiring process. If you need to be accommodated during any phase of the evaluation process, please use the Contact information below to request specialized accommodation. All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential.

Assessment accommodation

Work environment

Top reasons to work for Regina RCMP:

- Worry-free parking.

- RCMP offers great benefits including sick leave, family-related leave, health/dental plans, and a great pension plan. For more information regarding benefits, please see the above link.

- Free use of RCMP facilities such as the gym, pool, skating rink, and indoor track.

- Located in West Regina, you’ll be a short distance from running paths and parks.


As an employer of choice for over 26,000 men and women, the RCMP promises a career like no other. With over 130 years of tradition and service, the RCMP is Canada’s national police service. Proud of our traditions and confident in meeting future challenges, we commit to preserve the peace, uphold the law and provide quality service in partnership with our communities.

Intent of the process

The intent of this process is to establish a pool of qualified candidates inclusive of Public Service (PS) employees and Civilian Members (CM).

Should a CM be found qualified and selected for appointment, the appointment will not result in a change of status to another category for the member.

Positions to be filled: 1

Information you must provide

Your résumé.

In order to be considered, your application must clearly explain how you meet the following (essential qualifications)

A degree in a related discipline from a recognized post-secondary institution, or an acceptable combination of education and experience

Degree equivalency

Experience researching, analyzing and preparing reports and components of briefings or presentations

Minimum of two years’ experience in the area of web design, development, and communications supported by references and a portfolio

Experience in website development and content management including web technologies, HTML, XML, content management systems and relevant software such as Dreamweaver, Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator

Experience designing, planning, implementing, and managing internal/external websites that includes coordinating with clients to discuss the purpose of web page/site, creating/gathering/organizing content, designing/editing graphic elements, ensuring corporate compliance

Experience creating and manipulating graphics such as images, maps and diagrams

If you possess any of the following, your application must also clearly explain how you meet it (other qualifications)

Experience creating and implementing protocols, guidelines and policies

Experience writing, developing, and editing corporate pieces such as web content, annual reports, presentations, letters, articles, communiques, and other business documents

Experience capturing, editing, and producing video for use on websites and/or social media

The following will be applied / assessed at a later date (essential for the job)

English essential

Information on language requirements

Strategic thinking

Planning

Communication

Working Effectively with Others

Showing Initiative and Being Action Oriented

Flexibility

Dependability

The following may be applied / assessed at a later date (may be needed for the job)

Possession of a valid driver's license or the personal mobility to the extent normally associated with the possession of a valid driver's license

Conditions of employment

Security Clearance: Royal Canadian Mounted Police Top Secret

Willing and able to travel when required via commercial or government services

Willing and able to work overtime

Willing and able to work flexible hours

Willing and able to be on call

Other information

The Public Service of Canada is committed to building a skilled and diverse workforce that reflects the Canadians we serve. We promote employment equity and encourage you to indicate if you belong to one of the designated groups when you apply.

Information on employment equity

Applications will be accepted online only. Please apply online at www.canada.ca/government-jobs. If you have a disability that prevents you from applying on-line please contact the hiring manager as identified on this poster.

You will be required to demonstrate how you meet the education and experience criteria (essential and asset) for the initial screening, in answering online screening questions. It is NOT sufficient to only state that the qualifications are met or to provide a listing of current or past responsibilities. Rather, you must clearly demonstrate HOW, WHEN and WHERE the qualification was met through substantiation by examples. Information on your described education and experience provided in the screening questions should be supported by your résumé. Failure to provide the above information in the format required may result in your application being rejected from the process.

Communication for this process 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 selection process should include an email address that accepts email from unknown users (some email systems block these types of email). Candidates are strongly encouraged to check their email on a regular basis.

All communication relating to this process, including email correspondence, may be used in the assessment of qualifications.

Acknowledgment of receipt of applications will not be sent. We thank all applicants for their interest in this position however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

The successful candidate will be required to provide original documentation of proof of Canadian Citizenship prior to appointment. Other candidates may also be asked to provide this documentation at various stages in the selection process. The following documents will be accepted as proof: Provincial or territorial birth certificate; Naturalization certificates (issued prior to Jan. 1, 1947); Registration of Birth Abroad certificates (issued between Jan. 1, 1947 and Feb. 14, 1977); Certificates of Retention; Citizenship certificates.

Candidates will be required to show original proof of education. Candidates with foreign credentials must provide proof of Canadian equivalency. Consult the Canadian Information Centre for International Credentials for further information at http://www.cicic.ca/.

You may be assessed using one or more of the following tools: standardized tests, written exams, interview, simulation exercise, reference check, and other assessment tools.

Persons are entitled to participate in the appointment process in the official language of their choice. We ask that you indicate your preference in your application.

Testing/interviews will be conducted at the location of the employer's choice.

Candidates may be required to pay for all assessment and travel expenses.

All applicants for positions within the Royal Canadian Mounted Police will be subject to a thorough security clearance process which includes an interview wherein questions may include (but not limited to), reference checks, previous employment, on-line activities, credit checks, alcohol and/or drug use.

Must be willing and able to relocate to Regina, Saskatchewan.

Preference

Preference will be given to veterans and to Canadian citizens, in that order, with the exception of a job located in Nunavut, where Nunavut Inuit will be appointed first.

Information on the preference to veterans

We thank all those who apply. Only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.