Internal Communications Specialist (Korean required, 3 months contract)

AI overview

Deliver timely internal communications and create engaging materials for Korean-speaking employees to enhance clarity and employee engagement within a 3-month contract.

We are seeking an Internal Communications Specialist for a 3-month contract to deliver clear, practical, and timely internal communications for our employees. Reporting to the HR Manager and working closely with the Employer Branding & Communications, HR, and Operations teams.

This role requires professional proficiency in Korean, as many communications will need to be translated or adapted for Korean-speaking employees.

Key Duties & Outcomes

Translate core HR and Operations updates, policies, and processes into plain-language Korean content tailored for frontline employees.
Develop visual, easy-to-follow communication assets, including one-pagers, “how-to” guides, posters, and infographics for sharing on digital platforms.
Maintain and update internal communications touchpoints to ensure employees have access to accurate, clear, and timely information.
Establish and manage a structured internal communications cadence (weekly or bi-weekly) to enhance clarity, reduce confusion, and increase employee engagement.
Serve as a liaison between HR, Operations, and frontline teams to ensure messaging is accurate, consistent, and aligned.
Support Employee Relations or sensitive communications by providing Korean translation as needed.
Deliver all assets and updates within the 3-month contract period, providing templates and guidelines to enable continued use after the contract ends.

Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, Marketing, or related field
Minimum 2 years of experience in internal communications, corporate communications, or employer branding
Strong writing, editing, and content development skills with the ability to simplify complex information
Experience creating visual communication materials (Applicants are encouraged to share a portfolio or work samples that demonstrate their visual communication capabilities)
Strong project management and stakeholder coordination skills
Professional proficiency in Korean and English (spoken and written) is required

Salary: $5,000/month

Please note: This is an onsite position. The candidate must be able to work from our Burnaby office Monday to Friday, as hybrid or remote work is not available.