The OpportunityReporting to the Senior Manager of Canadian Business Communications, the Senior Communications Advisor will work as part of an integrated communications team, with a focus on project and operations communications and governance.
The role will provide strategic counsel, lead communications planning and execution and establish the coordination, oversight and disciplined processes needed to deliver clear, consistent and timely communications.
The successful candidate will combine strategic thinking, creative storytelling and strong execution to bring complex projects and operational priorities to life.
Note: We request all applicants to please include a cover letter at the beginning of their resume.
What you'll do- Lead and support communications for Canadian projects and operations, translating business priorities into integrated strategies, plans, tactics, timelines and workback schedules
- Develop content, key messages, holding statements and questions and answers for multiple channels and audiences
- Provide strategic communications counsel to project, operations and leaders, with a focus on clear decisions, consistent messaging, effective timing and execution excellence
- Support incident response and issues management
- Lead project website content audits and maintain content governance to keep information current, accurate, consistent and aligned with project priorities
- Maintain the project SharePoint hub, including site hygiene, information architecture, document organization and access to current materials
- Establish and maintain centralized repositories for project creative assets, brand and logo standards, approved messages and communications materials
- Manage project communications governance and controls, including approvals, reporting, budget and resource oversight, records, decision rights and escalation pathways
Minimum Qualifications- Bachelor's degree in communications, public relations, journalism, political science or a related field
- 6+ years of progressive experience in strategic communications, project communications, public affairs or a related field
Preferred Qualifications- Demonstrated ability to navigate complex regulatory, political and multi-stakeholder environments and translate insights into clear, strategic project communications that align objectives, mitigate risk and drive informed decision-making
- Experience supporting communications for large-scale capital projects, construction, energy infrastructure or other complex, high-profile initiatives
- Experience in workforce communications, including safety and environmental communications, as well as employee and contractor stories, highlights and announcements
- Experience supporting integrated communications campaigns, including planning, content development, coordination and execution
To remain competitive, support our high-performance culture and allow for more flexibility in the way we work, we offer a hybrid work model and flexible dress code for our eligible office-based workforce in Canada, the U.S. and Mexico.
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