Senior External Communications Specialist

Are you a natural storyteller with a sharp eye for strategy and a passion for building brand visibility? If so, the Senior External Communications Specialist role at Northbridge may be a great fit for youWhy Join UsAt Northbridge Financial, you’ll be part of a collaborative team that values creativity, innovation, and impact. We offer:Opportunities to shape the voice of leading Canadian brandsA dynamic environment where your ideas drive real visibilityProfessional growth through diverse projects and media engagementAbout the RoleNorthbridge Financial is looking for a Senior External Communications Specialist to shape how our brands show up in the world. You’ll craft compelling content, engage with media, and amplify our voice across multiple platforms. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and love connecting strategy with impact, this role is for you.What You’ll DoDraft press releases and manage media inquiriesBuild proactive media outreach strategies and pitch storiesManage relationships with PR agency partners and media contactsSupport subject matter experts with talking points and media trainingCopywrite and proofread external communications (blogs, ads, social, web, etc.)Lead creation of our yearly Public Accountability StatementReport on brand visibility and content effectivenessCreate social videos for NBFC brandsWhat You BringPost-secondary education in communications, PR, or marketing5+ years of external communications experience (B2B or B2C)Strong media relations and PR agency management experienceProven content marketing and campaign development skillsExcellent writing, project management, and interpersonal abilitiesCrisis communication experience an asset; French proficiency a plusWe’re committed to pay transparency and fairness. The base salary range for this role is $80,000 - $120,000, which reflects the expected base pay – not the total compensation package. The actual base salary may vary depending on your experience, skills, and alignment with the position. We’re also open to candidates at different levels, so if this range doesn’t quite match your expectations, don’t let that hold you back — we’d still love to hear from you.This is a real opportunity — we’re actively hiring If the role sounds like a good fit, we encourage you to apply. Beyond base pay, we offer a robust Total Rewards program that includes benefits, wellness support, and other meaningful perks.We also want to be transparent about our hiring process. While one of our systems includes AI capabilities, over 99% of our screening is done by real people. We believe in thoughtful, human-centered hiring decisions, and are committed to giving every application the attention it deserves.#LI-JP1Qui nous sommesNous sommes la Financière Northbridge. Nous sommes fiers d’être une société canadienne à 100 %, détenue en propriété exclusive par Fairfax Financial. Nous offrons nos services par l’entremise de nos marques Northbridge Assurance, Les assurances Federated et TruShield Assurance. Nous sommes reconnus comme étant l’une des plus importantes sociétés d’assurance de dommages des entreprises au Canada. Nos employés sont engagés à comprendre les besoins de nos clients, et nous faisons tout en notre pouvoir pour aider les entreprises canadiennes à connaître un avenir meilleur et plus sécuritaire. Nous sommes une entreprise formée de personnes passionnées qui placent les gens au cœur de leurs préoccupations. Souhaitez-vous vous joindre à une équipe qui croit en l’importance de travailler fort, et d’avoir du plaisir au travail, tout en améliorant les choses? Ne cherchez pas plus loin que Northbridge.À la Financière Northbridge, nous avons à cœur de créer un milieu de travail inclusif où nous célébrons les employés et les accueillons comme ils sont. Peu importe qui vous êtes ou ce qui vous rend unique, nous vous accueillons à bras ouverts. Veuillez simplement nous indiquer comment nous pouvons vous aider ou vous accommoder au cours du processus de sélection.