Visual Communications Specialist

Are you interested in being part of a company that believes in the pursuit of excellence, conducting work in a safe and sustainable manner and being courageous and creative in everything we do? When you join TAQA North, you will be joining a company that believes in collaboration, supporting professional development and being active members in the communities where we operate. We strive to create a work environment that is productive and profitable as well as challenging and enjoyable. With field operations in Alberta and Saskatchewan, we deliver production of approximately 75,000 barrels of oil equivalent/day which is comprised of 300,000 mcf/day of natural gas.

The Visual Communications Specialist supports the internal communications team by creating high-quality visual and written content that informs and engages employees while reinforcing the company’s brand and visual identity. This role is suited for an intermediate communications professional with a strong foundation in graphic design, visual storytelling and business writing, who can work independently, manage multiple priorities and contribute meaningfully to internal communications initiatives.

The successful candidate brings strong attention to detail, sound judgment and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, professional environment. Key responsibilities include designing employee-facing materials using Adobe Illustrator or comparable design software, and developing clear, engaging content for internal channels such as email and the intranet.

Key responsibilities:

- Design and produce a wide range of internal communications materials aligned with brand standards, including presentations, posters, digital signage, newsletters and other employee-facing assets.

- Plan and execute photography and video content to support internal communications, events and engagement activities.

- Organize and maintain company’s photo and video asset library to ensure it’s up to date and accessible.

- Write, edit and refine content for multiple internal communication channels to ensure clarity, consistency and engagement.

- Collaborate closely with internal communications team members and stakeholders to ensure alignment in messaging, tone and visual identity.

- Manage multiple projects simultaneously, balancing competing deadlines and priorities in a fast-paced environment.

- Lead assigned projects from concept through completion, presenting outcomes and demonstrating measurable impact.

- Support internal events and engagement initiatives by providing visual communications, content development and on-site support as needed.

Who you are:

- A hard working, proactive, collaborative professional who takes initiative and ownership of their work.

- Highly organized, detail-oriented and comfortable managing multiple projects independently.

- Adaptable and confident working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

- Experienced in designing visually compelling materials and writing clear, engaging content for internal audiences.

- Proficient with Adobe Illustrator and Microsoft Office; experience in photography and/or videography is an asset, but not a requirement.

Qualifications:

- A diploma or degree in a relevant field or demonstrated equivalent experience gained through formal training and professional practice.

- Minimum of 5 years of relevant professional experience in communications, graphic design or a related role.

- Submission of writing and graphic design samples demonstrating skill level.

- Ability to provide three satisfactory professional references and successfully pass a criminal background check.

Application requirements: Please include your resume and cover letter along with three original writing samples and four original graphic design samples. Samples may be verified as part of the selection process. Shortlisted candidates may also be required to complete a brief, role-relevant writing and/or design exercise to demonstrate their skills.

Benefits of working at TAQA North:

Great team environment

- We do what is right for our environment, community and people.

- We believe in equal employment opportunities and strive for a diverse workplace.

- We celebrate and recognize our people.

Top tier benefits program

- TAQA North offers a comprehensive benefits program. In addition to extended health, dental and vision, we offer a group savings plan, healthcare spending account and wellness plan.

- We respect work/life balance and offer a robust vacation program including flex days.

- We believe in giving back to our communities and offer volunteer days and a charity matching program.

Growth Potential

- TAQA North has field operations predominantly in Alberta that deliver production of approximately 80,000 barrels of oil equivalent/day.

Sustainability

- TAQA aims to be a low carbon power and water champion.

TAQA North is committed to being a safe and environmentally responsible producer. Implementing Acid Gas Injection at our Crossfield plant to reduce greenhouse gas emissions is one example of this commitment.

TAQA is an Abu Dhabi based company that provides water and energy to communities around the world, with operations that include an oil and gas sector. When you join TAQA North, you will be joining a company that believes in collaboration, supporting professional development and being active members in the communities where we operate. We strive to create a work environment that is productive and profitable as well as stimulating and enjoyable.

We appreciate all applications, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Type of Role

Permanent only

Job Function

Commercial & Strategy

Location

Calgary, AB. Canada

Closing Date

20/03/26