Communications Consultant**-**COM002158

Employment Type**:**SGEU Term 9 months or more

**Location(s)****:**SK-Rgna-Regina

Ministry**:**026 Environment

Salary Range**:**$40.375-$50.593 Hourly

Grade**:**SGEU.11.

About our Ministry

The Ministry of Environment’s role is to manage the health of Saskatchewan’s environment in a responsible manner that supports sustainable growth through objective, transparent and informed decision-making and stewardship. We provide objective, evidence-based advice to decision-makers and deliver programs in a fair, impartial manner aligned with government directed policy. We are dedicated to service excellence, we demonstrate innovation, collaboration and transparency, practice effective and accountable use of resources and promote engagement and leadership at all levels.

About the Role

The Communications and Public Inquiries branch is seeking a skilled and motivated communications consultant for a full-time, one-year term role. The successful candidate will be a talented writer with experience developing strategic communications plans, news releases, speeches, media key messages and website content. You will demonstrate superior communication and writing skills, strong interpersonal skills and a service-oriented approach.

The ability to collaborate effectively is essential. Working alongside branch and ministry officials, you will create, implement and evaluate communications strategies and tools for a diverse range of issues and events. You will provide communications advice to various ministry officials, and be comfortable, competent and consistent in addressing communications requirements in a timely manner.

This position also requires the ability to process and translate complex scientific and technical information into language that employees, stakeholders and the public can use and understand.

Typically, the knowledge for this position would be obtained through a degree or diploma in journalism, communications or a related area, or extensive relevant experience in public relations and communications.

Applicants should clearly demonstrate in their application how they meet these requirements.(Note: This position is located in our Regina office and may require travel.)

Please be sure that your covering letter and resume clearly identify how you have obtained the required knowledge and demonstrated skills and abilities. Only those applicants being interviewed will be contacted.

Assessment Process

We will assess the above qualifications using one or more of the following methods:

• Written assignment;
• Interview; and
• Reference checks, including global checks.

We are committed to workplace diversity.

Hours of Work**:**A - SGEU Office 36 - one day off every two weeks

Criminal Record Check Requirement**:**The successful candidate shall be subject to a Criminal Record Check as a condition of employment

Number of Openings**:**1

Closing Date: Mar 24, 2026, 12:59:00 AM