Senior Communications Specialist

6 days ago


Ottawa, Ontario, Canada National Research Council Canada Full time

About the Role

The National Research Council Canada is seeking a highly skilled Senior Communications Advisor to join our Strategic and Corporate Communications team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for providing strategic communications advice to senior management on complex issues, developing and implementing communications plans, and managing sensitive or complex communications projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide strategic communications advice to senior management on complex issues, including crisis communications, media relations, and stakeholder engagement.
  • Develop and implement communications plans to achieve business objectives, including media relations, social media, and internal communications.
  • Manage sensitive or complex communications projects, including research, writing, and editing.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement communications strategies that align with business objectives.
  • Supervise, coach, and mentor junior communications staff to develop their skills and expertise.

Requirements

  • University degree in a communications-related field or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Significant experience providing strategic communications advice to senior management, including crisis communications, media relations, and stakeholder engagement.
  • Experience developing and implementing communications plans, including media relations, social media, and internal communications.
  • Experience managing sensitive or complex communications projects, including research, writing, and editing.
  • Experience supervising, coaching, and mentoring junior communications staff.

Language Requirements

Bilingual Imperative (English and French).

Assessment Criteria

  • Knowledge of the Government of Canada's Policy on Communications and Federal Identity, and the Directive on the Management of Communications.
  • Knowledge of best practices and emerging trends in communications.
  • Ability to research and develop communication plans and/or strategies.
  • Ability to communicate effectively in writing and speak clearly and concisely.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities.
  • Ability to supervise, coach, and mentor a team member.

Benefits

The National Research Council Canada offers a comprehensive benefits package, including a competitive salary, pension plan, and health and dental benefits. We also offer opportunities for professional development and advancement.



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