Director, Communications and Public Affairs Specialist

2 months ago

Toronto, Ontario, Canada Meridia Recruitment Solutions Full time

About the Role:

Meridia Recruitment Solutions is seeking a highly skilled Director, Communications and Public Affairs to join our team. As a key member of our organization, you will be responsible for managing and leading all aspects of media and public relations programs.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement effective communications strategies that align with our organization's overall advocacy objectives.
  • Manage the association's relationships with the media, including developing relationships with reporters, editors, and other key contacts.
  • Write articles for publication about our advocacy initiatives and develop press releases and media pitches on advocacy issues.
  • Prepare public spokespersons for media interviews with key messaging and support statistics.
  • Conduct daily media monitoring of industry issues and present quarterly KPIs for executive/board presentation.
  • Plan and run events such as press conferences and new product launches.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree or diploma in communications, public relations, journalism, or another related field.
  • At least six years of experience in the industry, with a combination of similar experience and education considered.
  • Strong written and oral communication skills to interact with stakeholders, convey messaging clearly and persuasively.
  • Strong understanding of how to utilize digital and social platforms.
  • Strong ability to identify risks to the association, weigh the risks and rewards associated with an issue or position, and mitigate those risks.
  • Comfort representing the business perspective in the public domain.
  • Understanding of marketing to assist our team to develop strategies for promoting events and services.
  • Leadership skills to motivate the team, set goals, and encourage everyone to perform at their best.

About Us:

Meridia Recruitment Solutions is a leading recruitment agency that specializes in placing top talent in various industries. We are committed to providing exceptional service to our clients and candidates, and we are seeking a highly skilled Director, Communications and Public Affairs to join our team.

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