Director, Integrated Communications

2 weeks ago


Guelph, Canada University of Guelph Full time

Permanent, full-time position – Guelph, ON

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced integrated and strategic professional to join the Communications & Marketing team and lead the university-wide strategic internal communications that support the senior leadership team’s vision and institutional priorities, which are guided by the university’s Strategic Framework. You will facilitate collaboration, alignment and integration across the decentralized communications and marketing landscape, including all seven colleges and key units, especially Student Affairs and student-led initiatives that affect, or could potentially affect, the University’s operations, services and reputation.

Reporting to the Associate Vice-President (Communications and Marketing), you’ll work closely with the Vice-President (External), the Senior Director of Media Relations and Stakeholder Communications, the Director of Marketing and Digital Engagement, and the Assistant Vice-President, Government Relations & Community Engagement. Critical to your success will be your ability to lead the planning and development of high-value institutional materials and the development and delivery of the University’s key messages centrally and in support of priority institutional initiatives. You’ll also work collaboratively with other directors in the Communications and Marketing Department, providing an internal and integrated lens to efforts across the department.

QUALIFICATIONS

To be considered for the role of Director, Integrated Communications,you must be an excellent communications expert with outstanding writing and editing skills, and whose profile includes:

· An undergraduate degree in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, Business or related discipline combined with several years of related experience, a master’s degree is preferred;

· Exceptional writing and editing skills for key messaging, corporate and internal communications, internal campaigns to build culture, briefing documents, presentation decks, speeches, Q and As, and digital copy for web, social media, e-blasts, and e-newsletters.

· Extensive experience in strategic development and the execution of integrated communications plans.

· Extensive project management experience developing and leading complex, multi-stakeholder projects.

· Strong leadership and interpersonal skills with experience-building relationships at all levels of an organization, fostering collaboration, and the ability to influence key internal and external stakeholders.

· Ability to handle high-pressure situations and tight deadlines with tact and diplomacy.

· Ability to meet deadlines and prioritize tasks and responsibilities.

· Advanced proficiency using Word, Excel, Power Point.

The University of Guelph (www.uoguelph.ca) is one of Canada’s leading research-intensive comprehensive institutions, with a record of outstanding scholarship in the arts, humanities, social sciences, life sciences, physical and engineering sciences, agriculture and veterinary sciences. This is your chance to join us in our endeavour to improve life.

To view a detailed posting for the role of Director, Integrated Communications, please go to our website at www.uoguelph.ca/hr/careers. Applications, quoting Hiring #2024-0209, must be sent by e-mail, only to: careers@uoguelph.ca.

At the University of Guelph, fostering a culture of inclusion is an institutional imperative. The University invites and encourages applications from all qualified individuals, including from groups that are traditionally underrepresented in employment, who may contribute to further diversification of our Institution.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • Dental care
  • Extended health care
  • Paid time off

Education:

  • Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

Experience:

  • public relations: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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