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Advertising and Communications Professionals

In support of marketing and communications efforts for Manitoba Hydro, we are interested in hearing from individuals who thrive on working in a continuously deadline driven environment.

Educational Qualifications:

Manitoba Hydro requires that you be a graduate of:

• Creative Communications Diploma or Certificate; OR
• Advertising Art Diploma or Certificate; OR
• other equivalent background from a recognized institution.

You must have experience and demonstrated abilities in areas such as:

• product or service marketing and strategic planning;
• advertising consulting;
• liaising with a variety of both clients and suppliers in the development and co-ordination of advertising marketing materials;
• writing for a variety of purposes including news releases, speaking notes, editorial articles, advertising, brochures, website, etc.

If you are highly motivated, committed to excellence and interested in career growth, we are looking for you.

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Administrative Representative

What does an Administrative Representative do?

• Prepare, format and distribute letters, reports, memos, charts and tables;
• Maintain the filing systems;
• Arrange for meetings and appointments, which may include booking facilities, preparing and distributing agendas and minutes;
• Act as a receptionist and redirect calls to appropriate staff for action;
• Maintain attendance records and vacation schedules;
• Open, sort, classify and distribute mail;
• Prepare expense accounts and time cards (if necessary);
• Can work in the Human Resources and Engineering disciplines.

Educational Qualifications:

Manitoba Hydro requires that you be a graduate of Grade 12 (or equivalent) with:

• Computer literacy;
• Keyboarding skills.

Are there any other requirements?

You must also:

• Have the ability to perform detailed assignments with minimal supervision;
• Have the ability to handle confidential data with security;
• Have knowledge of PC application software such as Windows XP, Microsoft Office;
• Have the ability to multi-task.

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Applying for Jobs FAQ

1. Do I have to apply online in order to be considered?
2. How do I know if the position is still open?
3. How do I know if my online application was received?
4. Can I submit my profile to Manitoba Hydro even if there isn't a specific position available?
5. If I apply for more than one position, will I be considered for both?
6. How long does the online application process take?

1. Do I have to apply online in order to be considered?

   Yes, those with Internet access are expected to apply online through the Careers section of the website. There are specific job requirements included in the online application process that ensure all candidates are reviewed in the same fashion, with the same required form.
   
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2. How do I know if the position is still open?

   A position is still open as long as the job posting is viewable on the website. Once a position has been filled, the job posting will be removed.
   
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3. How do I know if my online application was received?

   After you submit your application, you will receive a message that says "Thank you for applying. Your application was successfully submitted". You will also receive an email confirming we have we have received your application, typically the same day.
   You can view the status of your application by clicking My Applications in the Employment Opportunities tab of your applicant homepage.
   
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4. Can I submit my profile to Manitoba Hydro even if there isn't a specific position available?

   Yes. By creating and sharing your profile, you enable our recruiters to perform searches based on your information. In addition, you can set up customized alerts to receive email links to jobs that interest you.
   
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5. If I apply for more than one position, will I be considered for both?

   Yes, you will be considered for any position you apply for.
   
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6. How long does the online application process take?

   After your profile has been created and shared, applying for a position can take only minutes.
   • Select the job you want to apply for;
   • Attach or type your cover letter;
   • Submit your application.