Job Posting: Communications Specialist

UNITE HERE Local 40 is a progressive labor union at the forefront of battles for workers’ rights, living wages, and quality jobs in cities throughout British Columbia. At UNITE HERE, we believe that “one job should be enough.” Defying standards in a hospitality industry otherwise dominated by low wages and no job protections, our members win wages and benefits that change lives and transform communities.

Communications Specialists are embedded in worker campaigns and play a crucial role in designing comprehensive communications strategies using digital platforms, earned media, and multi‑media tools to raise the visibility of worker struggles. You can be part of a team that empowers people in low‑wage service sector jobs to achieve better wages and benefits, dignity and basic rights at work.

Job Responsibilities (include but not limited to):

• Framing messages and developing materials for effective communication with the news media, th...