Summer Student Communications Assistant

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📍 Tsuut'ina, Alberta, CanadaSummer Student

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Summer Communications Assistant

Tsuut’ina Nation Police Service (TNPS)



We are hiring a Summer Communications Assistant to support social media, video, photography, website updates, and community events. This is a hands-on opportunity to build practical skills and gain real experience in a busy police service.

You will work under the direction of the Communications Specialist and help create and organize content across TNPS platforms while supporting staff and community engagement activities.



Why TNPS

TNPS is a community-focused police service that works closely with the Tsuut’ina Nation. You will gain experience in a professional environment while contributing to meaningful community engagement and public safety communication.



Why This Role

  • Build practical experience in communications and digital media
  • Create real content for social media, events, and campaigns
  • Develop a strong portfolio of photo, video, and design work
  • Work directly with officers, staff, and the community



Key Responsibilities

  • Create and support content for Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and TikTok
  • Capture photo and video at events, police activities, and recruitment initiatives
  • Assist with short-form video (Reels, TikToks, event recaps, recruitment content)
  • Taking photos and videos at major community and summer events
  • Support social media campaigns, including captions, scheduling, and planning
  • Update website content using WordPress
  • Create basic graphics using Canva or Adobe tools
  • Organize and maintain photo and video files
  • Assist with newsletters and other communications materials
  • Support officers and departments with communications needs
  • Maintain confidentiality and use good judgement with sensitive information



Qualifications

  • Prefer candidates currently enrolled or college or university. High school students may be considered.
  • Valid driver’s licence
  • Experience using social media platforms such as Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, or TikTok
  • Experience creating video or digital content
  • Basic experience with Canva, Adobe tools, or Microsoft 365
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks
  • Professional, reliable, and respectful approach
  • Ability to obtain a police security check



Extra Experience That Helps

  • Experience with WordPress or social media scheduling tools
  • Photography or video editing experience
  • Experience supporting events or campaigns
  • Interest in communications, public safety, or community work
  • Familiarity with Tsuut’ina Nation or Indigenous communities



This is a summer student position. Evening and weekend will be required depending on events and operational needs.



START DATE: ASAP

END DATE:  September 4, 2026

REPORTS TO:  Communication Specialist

LOCATION:  TNPS Headquarters

SCHEDULE:  Full time

SALARY RANGE: $21-$26/hr depending on experience

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the Summer Student Communications Assistant position at tnps?
The salary for this Summer Student Communications Assistant role at tnps is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Summer Student Communications Assistant position at tnps located?
This Summer Student Communications Assistant role at tnps is based in Tsuut'ina, Alberta, Canada. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Summer Student Communications Assistant role at tnps full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Summer Student position. It is posted as a Summer Student Communications Assistant role in the Community Impact and Innovation department at tnps.
Which team or department does the Summer Student Communications Assistant at tnps belong to?
This Summer Student Communications Assistant position is part of the Community Impact and Innovation department at tnps. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Summer Student Communications Assistant position at tnps?
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When was the Summer Student Communications Assistant job at tnps posted?
This Summer Student Communications Assistant position at tnps was posted on Jun 2, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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