Manager, Communications

2 weeks ago


Toronto, Canada 2270242 Full time

**Introduction**:
Are you a Communications expert with proven experience driving external messaging and creating engaging stories to share with audiences across Canada? Evergreen is looking for a Manager, Communications & Public Relations to help increase awareness across Canada of its brand and programming. This Marketing & Communications expert will inspire innovation, strategic thinking and creative excellence within the Marketing & Communications team, and work collaboratively across the organization to expand Evergreen’s reach as a leading not-for-profit.

**About Us**:
Evergreen is a national not-for-profit helping make cities flourish. Cities that are low carbon, inclusive to all and sustainable at their core.

For more than 30 years, Evergreen has been making Canadian cities better places to move, work, live, play and grow. We’ve worked from coast to coast with governments, neighbourhood groups, school boards, developers and residents, collaborating to create better communities.

**About the Role**:
This position oversees Evergreen’s Public Relations and thought-leadership functions. As both an organizational leader and team player, the Manager, Communications & Public Relations oversees all media relations, and develops communication plans for key portfolios such as smart cities. Having strengths in these areas and a flair for creative story-telling, the Manager, Communications & Public Relations develops approaches that support audience engagement strategies through effective message-driven, multi-channel communications across Canada.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Partner with other Marketing & Communications Managers to inform the strategic direction and goals of various communication initiatives
- Partner with the Director, Marketing & Communications, and cross-functional teams, to develop communications that meet the business objectives of the organization and advance the strategy with innovation and consistency
- Oversee media strategies to publicize Evergreen’s work, initiatives and events including the development of media releases and kits, and seeking and maintaining media contacts and relationships
- Speak publicly at interviews, presentations and events, and provide media training to staff as required
- Engage in risk planning and support reputation management for the organization
- Lead communications planning for Community Solutions Network working with cross-functional team to meet business objectives
- Lead development of key messages and speech writing
- Develop a thought-leadership strategy to help position Evergreen experts, including Executive and other staff.
- Contribute to evaluation documentation for reporting and analysis
- Manage associated budgets against work plans and provide guidance to the Communications team
- Provide clear direction to the other members of the Marketing & Communications team, such as the graphic designer, content specialists/writers and other team members responsible for implementation/posting/deployment
- Demonstrate an intuitive grasp of organizational structure and work effectively across departments to achieve maximum impact
- Promote and build internal commitment to an exceptional workplace culture and organizational values
- Mentor others and take an active role in their professional development

**About You**:
**You excel in the following areas**:

- Leadership. Mobilize and build strong teams. Lead by example. Inspire others to achieve.
- Planning/Organization/Project Management. Determine strategies to move the organization forward, set goals and focus on priorities, create/implement action plans/budgets, document, evaluate, learn.
- Customer-focus. Anticipate, understand, and respond to the needs of others in a way that exceeds their expectations.
- Flexibility/adaptability. Flexible, versatile and/or tolerant in a changing work environment while maintaining effectiveness and efficiency. Adjust quickly to changing priorities and conditions.
- Proactivity/Enthusiasm/Persistence. Act without being told what to do. Demonstrate passion and excitement over work. Display a can-do attitude.

**You have the following qualifications**:

- 5+ years relevant work experience
- Post-secondary education in Public Relations, Communications or equivalent experience
- Creative storyteller with a proven track record of getting results
- Experience creating and executing media relations and communications planning with ability to collaborate on projects spanning multiple departments.
- Knowledge of the digital landscape including; web, social media and emerging trends
- Understanding of media monitoring software Meltwater and Canadian News wire
- Proven project management skills
- French verbal and written skills an asset

**Additional Information**:
**Reporting Relationships**:

- Supervised by: Director of Marketing & Communications
- Supervises: Bilingual Content Specialist

**Working Conditions**:

- Position is based out of Evergreen’s head off


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