Digital Political-Economic Communications Coordinator

Selection Process Nº: 254626-6

Salary: MXN 467,927 per annum and benefits. The Government of Canada has established a multiple step salary scale as well as Terms and Conditions tailored to each country’s local labor environment. The Government of Canada does not negotiate salaries.

Contract Type: Indeterminate (Full-time, 37.5 hours per week).

Term Details: This position is subject to the Terms and Conditions of Employment for a Locally Engaged Staff in Mexico. The results of this process may (or may not) be used to establish pools of qualified candidates for future openings at the same level in Mexico.

Job Function: Administrative

Classification: LE - A3

Location: Embassy of Canada to Mexico, in Mexico City

Number of Vacancies: 1

Closing date for application: 30 October, 2026 at 23:59 UTC/GMT -4:00

- Create and adapt digital content for the Embassy’s social media channels, websites, events, campaigns, and stakeholder engagement activities.
- Draft clear and engaging communications products, including social media posts, newsletters, web content, brief messages, event materials, and public-facing updates.
- Support communications related to Canada-Mexico political, economic, trade, investment, innovation, and public diplomacy priorities.
- Monitor digital, media, political, and economic trends in Mexico to identify communications opportunities, risks, and emerging narratives.
- Produce or coordinate visual materials such as graphics, short videos, photos, banners, invitations, and promotional content.
- Support Embassy events, high-level visits, meetings, and campaigns by capturing, editing,



and publishing timely photo and video content.
- Liaise with internal teams and external suppliers, including designers, photographers, videographers, translators, and other service providers.
- Contribute to communications planning, analytics, reporting, and continuous improvement of digital engagement.
- Carry out other communications and public affairs duties as required.

All essential qualifications will be assessed. Methods of assessments and screening of candidates may include but are not limited to: verification of credentials, resume and letters of presentation; interviews, exams and practical tests; presentations or other types of assessments.

Education

This position requires:

Bachelor’s degree from a legally registered institution

Language

The Following languages and proficiency levels are required for this job. Candidates will be formally assessed or requested to provide proof of certification on these levels.

An advanced proficiency level (reading, writing, comprehension, and speaking) in English and Spanish.

Experience

In order to perform the duties relevant to this job, the following experience is required.

2 years of cumulative experience working for a private or public organization in communications, graphic design, social media, digital marketing and/or public relations.





- Experience in creating compelling visual communications products for a broad range of audiences (including but not limited to social media graphics, videos, animations, posters, invitations, large-scale displays, etc.)
- Experience in developing engaging written communications such as social media content, promotional material, copy for websites, press releases, etc.

All competencies will be assessed. All competencies must be met prior to appointment.

- Knowledge of platforms and trends in digital communications
- Knowledge of video and photo editing software and (such as Canva, Adobe Suite and/or apps like Instagram, CapCut, etc.), and both Mac and Windows operating systems
- Ability to create compelling materials (both written and visual) for print and digital applications

Preference may be given to candidates who meet the Asset Qualifications. Where applicable, candidates must clearly demonstrate how they meet any asset qualifications.

- Previous experience working in a diplomatic mission, international organization, foreign private company or similar.
- Experience with and knowledge of photography and videography tools, trends, and techniques;
- Experience working in a busy press office or in-house communications and/or social media team;
- An intermediate proficiency level (reading, writing, comprehension, and speaking) in French;
- Knowledge of the media landscape in the Mexico, US and/or Canada;

Operational Requirements

Operational requirements will be assessed on a ``meet/does not meet`` basis and can be used to determine right fit of a candidate f

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