External Communications Specialist

5 months ago

Toronto, Canada Northbridge Financial Corporation Full time

**What it's like to be a Northbridge External Communications Specialist**

If you’re creative, passionate about external communications, and work well under tight deadlines, you might be just what we’re looking for. If you’re also the kind of person everyone loves to work with because you’re a team player who likes to have fun while delivering results, you should consider ending your search right here.

**We want your talent**

**If you are great at**:

- Drafting press releases announcing company updates, partnerships, awards, etc.
- Pitching stories to reporters to help establish Northbridge as an industry leader and increase brand visibility.
- Copywriting and proofreading a variety of external communications pieces including blog posts, advertisements, eBooks, advertorials, brochures, landing pages, website copy, social media posts, etc.
- Assisting with the brainstorming of topic ideas for content using a keyword driven approach.
- Ensuring any content you produce for brand websites is SEO-optimized to help drive website traffic, brand awareness, and conversion rates across all Northbridge brands.
- Reporting on effectiveness of content strategy, looking at website traffic, brand awareness, and conversion rates across all Northbridge brands.
- Creating social videos through Lumen5 tool for social channels across all three NBFC brands.
- Other duties as assigned.

**If you have**:

- Post-secondary education in communications, marketing, or a related field
- Minimum 3-5 years of hands-on experience in external communications within a B2B or B2C environment
- Exceptional written communication skills, and an understanding of how to write for the web
- Proven experience with interviewing individuals for external communications pieces
- Experience with CMS and website optimization tools, including WordPress, Hubspot, AhRefs, SEMRush, and other SEO tracking tools
- Technical SEO knowledge and experience analyzing/interpreting keyword data
- Experience putting together content marketing campaigns and ongoing content development plans
- Strong creative, project management and interpersonal skills
- Ability to come up with and implement innovative solutions to problems

**We really mean it when we say we put you first. Here are a few ways how**:

- This position is 100% remote. You will work from your home office, with the flexibility to create your own schedule. We also provide you with all the hardware you will need to set up your workspace
- We offer competitive salaries and support your financial health through our employee share purchase plan, pension plans, RRSP, discounts on staff insurance, and more
- We help you prioritize your well-being from day one through flexible health benefits, early leave days, wellness programs, rewards, and recognition programs.
- We are invested in helping you grow in your career through education assistance to complete your CIP, FCIP, CRM or other courses desired, internal mobility, Leadership training and mentoring programs.
- NBFC cares about the community and supports the causes you believe in with donation matching and team volunteer days.

**Who we are**:
We’re Northbridge Financial. We’re proud to be 100% Canadian and owned by Fairfax Financial. We serve through our Northbridge Insurance, Federated Insurance, and TruShield Insurance brands. We have a reputation for being one of Canada’s leading commercial property and casualty insurance company. Our employees are dedicated to understanding the needs of our customers and we go above and beyond to help Canadian businesses have a safer and brighter future. We’re a company of passionate people who put people first. Do you want to join a team that believes in working hard - and having fun at work - all while making a difference? Look no further than Northbridge.

At Northbridge Financial we embrace and celebrate you and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all No matter who you are or what makes you unique, we welcome you. Please let us know how we can assist or accommodate you during the selection process.

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