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Requirements:

Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education: Candidates should have Bachelor’s degree
Experience: Candidates should have experience of 2 years to less than 3 years

Candidate Status:

• • Candidate must be a Canadian Citizen or temporary or permanent resident of Canada
  • Candidate must have legal authorization (Work Permit) to work in Canada

• If Candidates are unable to fulfill above mentioned requirements, don’t apply for the position

Responsibilities:

• The candidates should be able to act as a spokesperson for an organization, answering both written and oral inquiries
• The candidates should be able to assist in the preparation of brochures, reports, newsletters, and other materials while coordinating special publicity events and promotions
• The candidates should be able to develop and organize workshops, meetings, ceremonies, and other events for publicity, fundraising, and information purposes
• The candidates should be able to develop, implement, and evaluate communication strategies and programs, gathering, researching, and preparing communication material
• The candidates should be able to prepare and/or deliver educational, publicity, and information programs, materials, and sessions, as well as prepare or oversee the preparation of reports, briefs, speeches, presentations, website content, and press releases
• The candidates should be able to develop policies and conduct surveys, analyzing data on the buying habits and preferences of wholesale and retail consumers, and conduct analytical marketing studies

How to apply:

If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your Resume) through the below-mentioned details

By email
[email protected]

We are seeking a highly motivated and strategic Sr. Marketing Product Specialist, to join our fast-paced team.  In this role, you will be responsible for driving the success of our go-to-market strategy through the development of marketing materials and content, bringing awareness and demand for our research intelligence, technology products and strategic advisory services. You will work closely with product developers and subject matter experts to produce effective content that aligns with marketing initiatives and drive results.  

A Day in The Life:

• Work with subject matter experts to develop marketing collateral such as product sales decks, brochures, case studies and content to target customer personas and improve funnel conversion rates.
• Work with design and web development teams to ensure that marketing programs are accurately reflected on our distribution channels, and that all required product collateral are fully in place.
• Execute strategic marketing programs that engage, educate, and retain customers, drive demand, and support revenue and business goals.
• Execute and support a broad range of activities, including events, webinars, content syndication, online advertising, email campaigns, and ad-hoc projects or initiatives as required.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful execution of go-to-market strategies that are brand aligned and with consistent positioning across all content platforms.
• Conduct market research and conduct competitive analysis to identify market opportunities and differentiate our products.
• Track marketing performance metrics and provide regular reports to stakeholders, leveraging insights to optimize marketing efforts.

Are You The One?

• A bachelor’s degree in marketing, communications, business, or equivalent relevant B2B work experience.
• In-depth understanding of digital marketing strategies and a strong background in content creation.
• Experience in social media marketing, leveraging data and analytics to identify market opportunities, optimize product performance, measure impact, and develop best practices.
• Demonstrated success in developing and implementing impactful solutions that address the needs and challenges of diverse projects, with a preference for experience in B2B marketing.
• Demonstrate exceptional skill in productizing content while consistently advocating for the product.
• Exceptional communication skills (oral and written), adept at engaging with stakeholders at all levels, including executive leadership, to ensure alignment and drive project success.
• Excellent presentation, organization, and interpersonal skills with the ability to build solid relationships.
• Ability to prioritize, manage, and deliver results while remaining highly motivated and able to work against aggressive schedules.
• Highly collaborative individual with proven ability to work well and thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Why Bond?
Joining us means being part of a team that lives by the mantra “Create Bonds.” We celebrate our collective drive, reward innovative thinking, and always maintain a focus on fostering relationships—both internally and with our clients.

Are you a talented communications professional with a keen interest in understanding complex topics like finance, business planning and procurement and sharing that knowledge with Edmontonians? Are you invested in our city and want to help show how we are managing public funds to deliver services for Edmontonians accountably, transparently and sustainably? If so, we invite you to join us as a Communications Advisor!

The City of Edmonton is looking for up to one creative, experienced and strategic communications professional to join the Financial and Corporate Services (FCS) Department. Financial and Corporate Services is the backbone of the City, providing support to the organization as it delivers 70 services and over 200 construction projects. This support includes managing the City’s finances, property tax collection process and real estate portfolio, and offering expertise in business performance, IT and tendering.

As a Communications Advisor for this department, you will join a high-performing team dedicated to helping Edmontonians understand how we deliver excellent value for their money. In this position, your strong writing skills will make complex information accessible for Edmontonians and City employees. You will take a strategic approach to plan and deliver communications  that achieve both the department’s and the City’s goals.  

What will you do?

• Collaborate with colleagues on the FCS team to develop and implement integrated communications, engagement and external relations plans
• Lead, develop, manage and implement integrated marketing and communications strategies and tactics for both external and internal audiences
• Collaborate with other communications, engagement and external relations teams across the organization to support the business needs of FCS and the City of Edmonton
• Identify emerging issues and provide timely advice, responsive issues management and effective strategies to mitigate risks to the organization’s reputation
• Manage media relations, plan and manage proactive and reactive media events, develop consistent messaging, coach spokespeople and serve as a spokesperson
• Work with both internal and external support services, such as designers, research companies and marketing agencies, to help create effective strategies to meet the business needs of the department
• Write news releases, public service announcements, media advisories, brochures, newsletters and other communications products
• Edit, develop and update online and 311 content for programs, projects and initiatives
• Use diverse communications tools and tactics, such as on-site video/photo captures and engaging posts for social media, to meet communications goals
• Perform other related duties as required

Qualifications

• A degree in communications, public relations or related discipline with a minimum of two years of progressively responsible experience in a corporate communications, public relations or public affairs position; OR
• A diploma in communications, public relations or related discipline with four years of progressively responsible experience in a corporate communications, public relations or public affairs position

Assets: 

• Accreditation in the International Association of Business Communicators (IABC) or Canadian Public Relations Society (CPRS) would be an asset
• Knowledge of City of Edmonton initiatives and programs related to infrastructure design and construction would be an asset

Skills required for success:

• Exceptional writing, editing and storytelling skills with extensive knowledge of communications practices, principles, and techniques and considerable background experience or knowledge or allied fields, such as advertising, creative services, audio and visual production, social media and content creation.
• Demonstrated ability to build strong working relationships with colleagues at all levels of an organization, including senior leaders managing operational and policy/program areas, and contractors or consultants
• Superior issues identification, management and media relations skills
• Excellent verbal, interpersonal and presentation skills
• Excellent project management and event planning skills
• Experience and proficiency with contemporary computer technologies (e.g., Google platform, Microsoft Word, Adobe suite, etc.)
• Ability to work after-hours work to provide media support at public events
• Alignment to our Cultural Commitments and Leadership Competencies (https://bit.ly/4brRrXm)
• Embracing a culture of equity, diversity, reconciliation and inclusion (https://bit.ly/3hd2d95)

Work Environment:

• The weekly hours of work for this position are currently under review and may change at a future time. Any changes will be made in accordance with the City of Edmonton/Civic Service Union 52 collective agreement and the incumbent will be notified in advance.

The City of Edmonton values applicants with a diverse range of skills, experiences and competencies, and encourages you to apply. We strive to provide reasonable access and accommodations throughout the recruitment process. To request an accommodation, please contact [email protected]. Learn more about our benefits https://bit.ly/COEbenefits

Up to 1 permanent full-time position 

Hours of Work: 33.75 hours per week, Monday to Friday

Salary Range: $46.149 - $58.155 (Hourly) ; $81,303.000 - $102,454.570 (Annually)

Talent Acquisition Consultant: RM/MZ

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Classification Title: Public Information Officer II
Posting Date: Jun 18, 2024
Closing Date: July 2, 2024 11:59:00 PM (MDT)
Number of Openings (up to): 1 - Permanent Full-time
Union: CSU 52
Department: Financial and Corporate Services
Work Location(s): Chancery Hall, 5th Floor, 3 Sir Winston Churchill Square Edmonton T5J 2C3

Requirements:

Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education: Candidates should have Bachelor’s degree
Experience: Candidates should have experience of 1 to less than 2 years

Location: #5, 3850 19 ST NE, Calgary, AB T2E 6V2

Candidate Status:

• • Candidate must be a Canadian Citizen or temporary or permanent resident of Canada
  • Candidate must have legal authorization (Work Permit) to work in Canada

• If Candidates are unable to fulfill above mentioned requirements, don’t apply for the position

Responsibilities:

• The candidates should be able to train and supervise staff, act as a spokesperson for an organization, and advise clients on advertising or sales promotion strategies
• The candidates should be able to answer written and oral inquiries, assist in the preparation of brochures, reports, newsletters, and other material, and coordinate special publicity events and promotions
• The candidates should be able to conduct public opinion and attitude surveys, develop and organize workshops, meetings, ceremonies, and other events for publicity, fundraising, and information purposes, and develop, implement, and evaluate communication strategies and programs
• The candidates should be able to gather, research, and prepare communications material, initiate and maintain contact with the media, and prepare and/or deliver educational, publicity, and information programs, materials, and sessions
• The candidates should be able to prepare or oversee the preparation of reports, briefs, bibliographies, speeches, presentations, website content, and press releases, as well as prepare sports, literary, performance, or other contracts

How to apply:

If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your Resume) through the below-mentioned details

By email
[email protected]

We are seeking a dynamic and charismatic FT Announcer to join SONiC 1029 as a part of the cast on the top-rated Garner Andrews Show in Edmonton, AB. This role requires a passion for current events, music, and community engagement, along with excellent communication skills and a captivating on-air presence. 
 

What you will do: 

• Prepare on-brand, entertaining and demographic appropriate content for on-air and online.   

• Host, write, and produce “5 Things You Need to Know” news segments at 6am, 7am and 8am.  

• Deliver updated weather forecasts and traffic reports throughout the show.  

• Develop and prepare content for on-air segments, interviews, and features. 

• Conduct interviews with guests, celebrities, experts, and community members. 

• Manage social media platforms while on-air with original content.  

• Participate in promotional events, remote broadcasts, and station-sponsored activities. 

• Source and edit audio and produce and post daily podcast.  

• Source and edit audio and produce and upload daily “Best Of” show. 

• Source and edit audio for morning show imaging & production.    

• Voice track or cover other shifts as necessary 

• Execute any contesting and branded content     

• Perform commercial narration for production purposes as required 

• Other duties as assigned by the Content Director 
   

What you will bring:

• Degree in Broadcasting, Communications, Journalism, or related field (preferred).

• Previous experience in radio broadcasting, announcing, or hosting and ability to entertain an audience.

• Maintain a professional and engaging on-air persona, reflecting the station's brand and values. 

• Ability to communicate effectively in all settings (including in person, on the phone, on social media, etc.)

• A passion for music, entertainment, current events, and community engagement.

• Knowledge of broadcast equipment such as WideOrbit, Adobe Audition, and production techniques. 

• Superior organizational and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team. 

• Work closely with producers, engineers, and fellow on-air talent, to keep things running smoothly and ensure our broadcasts are top quality. 

Schedule: Full time
Shift: Day
Length of Contract: No Selection
Work Location: 5915 Gateway Boulevard (218), Edmonton, AB
Travel Requirements: None
Posting Category/Function: Broadcasting & On-Air Talent
Requisition ID: 309604

We are searching for a Communications Officer to join our team based in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

Meaningful Benefits

As one of our Great People, you will be surrounded by supportive and talented team members who make our communities great places to live, work and visit. As an established and respected organization in the healthcare sector, Shannex offers opportunities for growth, development and advancement. And at the end of every day, you will know you’ve made a measured difference in the lives of our residents. Additional benefits include:

• Comprehensive health and dental benefits plan (eligible immediately upon hire) including an Employee and Family Assistance Program
• RRSP program (5% employer matching)
• Vacation accrual (begins immediately) and travel insurance
• Free onsite parking
• Access to our Great Rewards program that includes a retail discount program from over 12,000 vendors and access to virtual healthcare.   
• Access to continuing education and training through Shannex’s Centre of Excellence
• Opportunities to be part of sector innovation and continuous improvement initiatives
• Recognition and Rewards for service excellence and safety

About the Opportunity

If you are a strategic communicator who loves to build strong relationships and bring ideas to life, this dynamic new role is for you. You will be part of an integrated team of communicators, and marketing, digital and design experts who work together to deliver on the organization’s vision and drive forward strategic initiatives. As part of this team, you will:

• Support multi-stakeholder strategic communications efforts for our operating long term care, retirement living and home care divisions.
• Develop and nurture strong relationships with internal clients to provide creative, thoughtful and purposeful communications that connect with audiences and deliver on organizational goals in the areas of community relations, new community development, recruitment, and sustainability to name a few.
• Demonstrate the art of storytelling and prepare and edit informational and interesting content to be used across all platforms. This includes contributing to Shannex’s quarterly Connections magazine and other publications, website, collateral, social media channels, speaking notes and other communication products for senior leadership.
• Ensure all communications channels are optimized and effective with established mechanisms for assessment and improvement (website, internal communication hub, digital screens etc).
• Assist in issues management by recognizing opportunities and providing support as needed.
• Coordinate ongoing media monitoring and manage email correspondence from external sources, including inquiries and other requests.
• Prioritize workflow, manage multiple projects and complete time-sensitive tasks.
• Possess excellent research, organizational, analytical and editing skills.

About You

In addition to placing high value on continuous improvement, collaboration and accountability, you bring:

• Undergraduate degree or diploma with a concentration in Public Relations, Marketing or equivalent and up to three years of experience.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• An aptitude for solving problems/troubleshooting
• Reliably deliver high quality, professional service with a positive attitude
• A proven ability for attention to detail and consistently display a high level of initiative, effort and commitment towards completing assignments efficiently
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a multi-disciplinary team to achieve desired results

As one of the only CPG companies to be headquartered in Canada, a marketing career at Maple Leaf Foods (MLF) offers you a unique opportunity to develop strategies and act as the general manager of a business, rather than work at a satellite office.  The Marketing Associate will work with and learn from an experienced Marketing leader.  You will manage a category portfolio and will work with your one-up to map out the category strategy.  You will provide category reporting & analysis and will lead a cross-functional team to ensure that strategic priorities and category plans are executed.  This position needs to balance creative skills with critical thinking, project management, and performance measurement.  The successful candidate will be someone who wants to build a career in CPG marketing and brings a passion for getting things done.

Any MLF team member interested in being considered for this role are encouraged to apply online by June 14, 2024. Applications received beyond that date are not guaranteed consideration.

Snapshot of a Day-in-the-Life:

• Help to build category strategies and work with their one-up to develop and bring multi-year plans to life to deliver category growth and successfully differentiate MLF from our competitors
• Consistently leverage data and develop insights from Nielsen and internal data sources to provide category share and financial reporting and analysis for the category, including weekly, monthly, and annual rhythms as well as ad hoc analyses
• Analyze brands, market, and competitive trends and recommend suitable actions
• Be involved and lead their category in MLF’s budgeting process
• Support the Retail Sales and Brand teams to grow MLF branded share in their category  
• Lead the commercialization of new product innovations, acting as project manager and working with cross-functional stakeholders including product development, finance, revenue management, operations, packaging, graphics, & purchasing to ensure successful, on-time launches

What You’ll Bring:

• Post-secondary degree in Business or Marketing
• 1-3 years previous experience in marketing, sales, advertising, finance, category management or analytics roles within consumer packaged goods or grocery industry
• Passion & drive to learn and contribute: must exemplify curiosity, and a keen desire to win
• Agility: must be proactive, high energy, and be able to stay focused on key business priorities in a fast-paced, dynamic business environment
• Analytics & Critical Thinking: ability to organize and interpret the data, synthesize insights and consider implications to the business
• Ability to lead by influence: well-developed people, communications, and collaboration skills, ability to effectively engage a cross-functional team to move projects forward with pace
• Project management experience:  highly organized and detail oriented, with strong time management skills
• Previous experience with P&Ls and PowerBI an asset

What We Offer at Maple Leaf Foods:

• Being part of a high-performance, people-focused company that has an inspiring and unique vision to become the most sustainable protein company on earth, and a deep commitment to sustainable protein across North America.
• An inclusive company culture and a work environment that keeps our people safe, rewards excellence, and empowers everyone to learn and contribute their best.
• A hybrid work model that embraces remote work for eligible roles, helping team members achieve work-life balance—combining the best of both spending time working remotely, benefitting from focus time, and purposeful collaboration in the office setting. 
• Competitive Health and Wellness benefits that offer flexibility to meet your individual or family needs, including programs focused on improving mental health and wellbeing. These benefits start on your first day of employment.
• Defined Contribution Pension Plan with company matching that starts on your first day of employment.
• Learning and development opportunities, including workshops, ‘speaker series’ events, and resources that allow you to develop your skills and progress your career.
• Comprehensive tuition reimbursement program that supports continuous learning and development of our team members through investment in eligible degrees, diplomas, professional certification, or trades programs.
• Supporting our deep commitment to community impact, we offer up to two paid days annually to volunteer at a cause of your choice.

Closing Date: June 10, 2024

More than 230,000 residents rely on the services offered by the City of Regina every day. Across over 60 lines of business, City of Regina employees contribute to the vision to be Canada's most vibrant, inclusive, attractive, sustainable community, where people live in harmony and thrive in opportunity.

Join Tourism Regina, a branch within the City of Regina administration, and make a significant impact showcasing the best of Regina as the Manager, Marketing & Communications!
You will be the creative force behind captivating campaigns that attract new visitors to our vibrant city. Reporting to the Director of Destination Marketing, you'll lead and execute Tourism Regina's marketing campaigns, digital strategy, and media relations. As a key member of our management team, you'll oversee and collaborate on department and city-wide projects, often working closely with the Director. Your role will involve strategic leadership in creating and executing detailed marketing plans, from creative briefs and stakeholder approvals to media placement and budget management.

As Tourism Regina continues to grow, you'll play a crucial role in building the team and providing direct leadership. If you're ready to bring fresh, creative ideas to Regina's tourism landscape, we want to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead efforts in establishing and maintaining a cohesive Tourism Regina brand across all internal and external communication channels. This includes strategic leadership in devising, implementing, and managing strategic marketing campaigns through detailed plans, creative briefs, stakeholder approvals, creative concepts, media plans/placement, and budget management, while continuously monitoring and analyzing campaign results to measure effectiveness.
• Lead the development of content for each of these different online channels, while maintaining a calendar for stakeholder approval and visibility to other team members. This includes gathering and analyzing performance metrics on existing content/channels to generate future content ideas, and regular reporting.
• Conduct market research, set measurable targets, and analyze data to recommend and execute effective strategies.
• Lead and manage Tourism Regina’s digital marketing strategy, including SEO, social media, email marketing, SEM, and new digital initiatives.
• Develop online content, maintain a content calendar, and analyze performance metrics for future content ideas and regular reporting.
• Oversee the creation and implementation of communications materials such as news releases, briefing notes, and internal/external communications.
• Manage relationships with external agencies and suppliers, ensuring consistent messaging and maximizing value. Maintain stakeholder relationships and facilitate partnerships to boost destination growth. Manage relationships with travel media and trade.
• Provide sound strategic communications and media relations advice on current and emerging issues with the ability to build credibility and trust.
• As part of the Communications, Service Regina and Tourism division, this position will also work closely with the city’s communications team and may be assigned projects that include overseeing the development and implementation of complex omni-channel communication strategies with key messages that resonate with the target audiences and tactics that achieve measurable objectives.

Key Qualifications:

• A bachelor’s degree in a relevant field such as Marketing, Communications, Business Administration, or a related discipline.
• Minimum of 5+ years of progressive experience in marketing, with a focus on digital communications, brand management, and strategic planning.
• Preference to those with direct government/municipal work experience.
• Expertise in planning, policy development, financial management, program evaluation, performance, risk management, and human resources.
• Understanding of City-specific and broader municipal issues, trends, and challenges, especially in tourism and marketing.
• Familiarity with marketing strategies, online brand awareness, reputation management, and social media profiles specific to Regina.
• Skills in developing and implementing innovative digital marketing and social media strategies, including knowledge of the latest trends, tools, and technologies.
• Competence in project management principles for leading diverse projects and using complex analytical tools and processes, such as statistical modeling and business analytics.
• Experience with integrated marketing, public engagement, interactive services, change management, corporate strategy, and media relations.
• Ability to lead/facilitate stakeholder groups, create written strategies, present complex issues, resolve conflicts, build consensus, and work collaboratively with internal teams and external stakeholders.
• Ability to proactively identify and initiate improvements in policies and processes, address complex issues creatively, and ensure alignment with organizational goals.

The Good Stuff:

There are many benefits to a career at the City of Regina, including:

• Hybrid work options for up to 1 day per week with flexibility where reasonable. Must reside within 100km of City of Regina limits.
• Schedule Days Off (SDOs) 12 paid days per year prorated.
• Benefits Package (no waiting period!)
  • Defined benefit pension, healthcare/flex spending account, long-term disability benefits, health, dental and life insurance, annual vacation, sick and lieu days
• Supported educational programs as a means of enhancing employee knowledge and skills by our Educational Assistance Program. Options for Long-term learning programs to provide opportunities for employees to work towards a designation, degree, etc.,
• Receive 50% off admission to City leisure facilities (Swimming, etc.),
• An inclusive and diverse work culture 

Note: Testing may be done to evaluate knowledge, skills and abilities.

Note: As per the City of Regina's Criminal Record Check Policy, the successful candidate is required to provide a satisfactory criminal record check.

Note: Successful candidates will be required to provide proof of acquired education.

Jurisdiction: Out of Scope 

Division: Communications, Service Regina & Tourism 

Department: Tourism 

Annual Salary: $77,207.00 - $102,942.00 

Being part of the Sports Experts and Atmosphere team means working with experienced, dynamic, and welcoming people. As a Marketing Vendor Specialist under the supervision of the Vendor Lead, you will actively contribute to the marketing goals of the Franchise division. Your role will involve coordinating marketing projects and content with our suppliers while providing vital support to your team for various tasks. 

• Act as the main contact person for suppliers to obtain materials such as printed media (magazines), store displays (TV/seasonal videos), digital media (inspirational photos), and web/social platforms (brand pages)
• Review obtained content with stakeholders to ensure quality and optimization within marketing priorities
• Coordinate production activities related to supplier media campaigns: briefing follow-up, production validation, graphic standards accuracy, approval process, delivery, etc. 

• Ensure internal and external approvals for all content under his responsibility and oversee campaign delivery
• Optimize production processes with effective project management to ensure the delivery of rigorous campaigns that meet business objectives and maintain brand image
• Assist the Vendor Lead in planning brand updates and content production for various platforms. 
• Develop an exceptional relationship with brand partners and align marketing objectives within COOP campaigns and provided marketing tools
• Actively participate in the planning, performance analysis, and reporting of campaigns under your responsibility
• Establish sustainable relationships based on collaboration with cross-functional content teams, strategic planning, social media, advertising, and internal creative studio
• Collaborate with channel managers to ensure integrated deployment of supplier content across all touchpoints based on partner business priorities and seasonality (social media, newsletters, website, etc.)

What you bring

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing or Communication
• Minimum of 3 years' experience in digital marketing campaign execution
• Understanding of traditional, digital, and social marketing channels
• Ability to thrive in a matrixed work structure and demonstrate operational agility in a retail context
• Knowledge of e-commerce realities
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel)
• Bilingualism (French and English, oral and written)
• Strong interest in sports, physical activities, and local outdoor pursuits
• Knowledge of sports, retail and fashion industry, and sports practice (an asset)
• Enjoy working in a team environment while demonstrating a high degree of autonomy and communication skills
• Attention to detail: speed of execution with precision
• Strong organizational skills and ability to develop good interpersonal relationships

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What is the opportunity?

Are you a talented, creative and results-driven professional who thrives on delivering high-performing applications for Capital Markets and Wealth Management Compliance? Come join us!

Global Functions Technology (GFT) is part of RBC’s Technology and Operations division. GFT’s impact is far-reaching as we collaborate with partners from across the company to deliver innovative and transformative IT solutions. Our clients represent  Risk, Finance, HR, CAO, Audit, Legal, Compliance, Financial Crime, Capital Markets, Personal and Commercial Banking and Wealth Management. We also lead the development of digital tools and platforms to enhance collaboration.

We believe that innovation should drive all that we do, in challenging assumptions and being big and bold with our ideas. We support our people in developing the technical, business and professional skills needed to be successful. You will work with partners from across the company, participate in networking events, and  have access to a wide variety of supports including mentorship. You will work directly with leaders who believe in celebrating successes and sharing learnings with other teams to promote progress.

What will you do?

• Collaborate closely across our cross-functional team to bring the voice of the user to every conversation – and ensure we are building the best products in the market.

• Independently produce, deliver, and validate high-quality end-to-end product(s), with a focus on ideating short-term and long-term design strategies and features with our product team

• Bring a high-performing product design skillset and the ability to leverage design thinking practices to build UI/ UX flows that balance strategic business goals with the needs of clients

• Understands the capabilities, strengths, and limitations of our technology stack to best align design and development to optimize efficiency, performance and user value

• Rationalize solutions and effectively communicate ideas and designs.

• Collaborate with core team members to introduce new product features and create a better user experience based on user feedback

• Work within our Agile team structure and provide quality assurance on creative deliverables

• Ensure adherence to Accessibility guidelines while keeping Inclusivity top-of-mind

What do you need to succeed?

Must-have

• 5+ years of product design experience; BA/BS degree in Design (e.g., Interaction, UX/UI, Visual Communications, Product, Industrial Design) and including:

  • Experience with a wide range of design and prototyping tools (Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, Principle). Desire to work through the entire User Centred Design process using methods like sketching, storyboarding, diagramming, wireframing, prototyping, and user research

  • Deep knowledge in 2-3 key areas: UX/Prototyping & Interaction Design, UI/Visual Design, Understanding Human Behavior, Business and Product Strategy, Design Thinking,

  • Keen desire to gain in-depth knowledge of our users and design complex financial services applications that are both intuitive and efficient

Nice-to-have: 

• The knack to ask “why?”— you believe in data-driven decisions that are strategically informed to drive meaningful solutions to user problems and opportunities

• A deep collaborative approach to solving challenges—you understand your gaps and work with others to move the product forward so everybody wins; support for continuous and iterative improvement—you are comfortable with feedback cycles that are openly communicative and generous within one-on-one and large team settings

• Being meticulous and detail-oriented—you advocate for beautiful visual design balanced with solid UX; an adaptive mindset that is able to navigate challenging or ambiguous problem

What’s in it for you?
 

We thrive on the challenge to be our best, progressive thinking to keep growing and working together to deliver trusted advice to help our clients thrive and communities prosper. We care about each other, reaching our potential, making a difference in our communities, and achieving mutual success.

• A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible benefits, competitive compensation, commissions, and stock where applicable

• Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities

• Ability to make a difference and lasting impact

• Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team

• Flexible work/life balance options

• Opportunities to do challenging work

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20 KING ST W:TORONTO

TORONTO

Canada

37.5

Full time

Technology and Operations

Regular

Salaried

2024-06-07

Develop and create social media content in line with the company's key messages and overarching business and communications objectives. Provide support and assistance to the integrated marketing team and communications team as required. Collaborate with various Lines of Business to create social media content.

Job Description: 

The incumbent is a roving reporter, responsible for pitching story ideas and getting out in the field to interview, capture, and create content for Hydro One's social media channels that align with the company's social media strategy and any overarching goals and priorities. The incumbent will also develop any proactive and reactive communications and monitor social media activity.

General accountabilities:

• Participate in the planning, developing and implementation of social media plans and strategies in support of corporately stated objectives to address stakeholder and employee needs.
• Pitch story ideas for social media content and write / prepare the corresponding copy and visual recommendations.
• Provide social media support for integrated marketing campaigns, media relations and events. 
• Coordinate with various Lines of Business in corporate communications activities and events.
• Under the direction of the Supervisor, conduct interviews and compose articles for internal and external communication platforms.
• Coordinate logistics for internal, media, and/or social media video projects such as on-camera interviews and video shoots
• Serve as a liaison between the graphic artist and internal contacts to produce creative materials
• Assist develop engaging content for Hydro One's social media platforms which include Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and LinkedIn.  Provide recommendations on how to strategically channel social media channel plan.
• Participate in community management to respond to respond to questions and comments on social media platforms using appropriate key messaging in a timely manner.
• Participate in compiling social media metrics and recommendations to develop status reports for senior management
• Participate in on-call media relations and social media duties during level rise and storm events or when dealing with reputational issues.
• On-call duties for issues that arise on social media after regular business hours as identified in the terms of use may be required.
• Assemble and distribute any social media summaries and various monthly and quarterly reports.
• Perform other duties as required.

Selection Criteria

• Requires knowledge of corporate communications, public relations and/or journalism. This knowledge is considered to be normally acquired through the completion of 4 years of university training (Grade XII plus 4 years) and post-graduate college or university studies.
• Requires at least three years' experience in a business communications environment producing various forms of communications materials and in a previous social media role.
• Requires strong written and verbal communication skills to be able to draft material for the team geared towards various audiences.
• Requires experience capturing content (video, photography, etc.) for social media posts
• Requires experience in the public communications field to understand the roles of various external agencies, pressure groups, and political parties that influence Hydro One activities.
• Requires experience and familiarity with multiple social media channels to differentiate each one's advantages and leverage each channel to communicate important corporate messages.