Head of Public Affairs and Communications

**We invest globally and act locally for a sustainable impact in communities**

As a global real estate industry leader, our mission is to generate long-term value for our 6 million depositors in Quebec and to have a positive environmental and social impact on both the people who work for us and the businesses that call our properties home. We develop and invest in real estate assets and projects that help enhance the urban fabric of communities in the midst of renewal, and create lifestyles in tune with the changing needs of the occupants of today and tomorrow. Our vision: to invest in a way that maximizes value and sustainability as we bring human-scale developments to the world.

**Ivanhoé Cambridge** is**:

- **C$69 billion** in assets in the office, retail, industrial, logistics and residential markets
- Strategic investments in a worldwide portfolio over **1,200 properties **strong
- A **diversified, multitalented team **committed to creating spaces that bring people together to live, work and play
- Office environments designed to foster collaboration and creativity, rooted in a flexible, technology-enabled experience

**Digitally connected, sustainable and state-of-the-art: A workspace that meets your expectations**
- New work spaces that make teamwork easier than ever and spark creativity at every turn
- The flexibility and technological tools you need to take your performance to new heights
- A barista, snacks and special theme meals, employee lounges and outdoor patios, complete with therapeutic lights to keep you at the top of your game
- Tuition and professional development fees reimbursed to empower your career advancement
- Time to devote to charitable endeavours so you can leave your personal mark on the communities where we work and invest
- A stimulating, supportive and inclusive environment where your health, safety and well-being are our top priorities

**SPECIFIC ACCOUNTABILITIES**:
Reporting to the Chief People and Purpose Officer, you will, as a member of the management team, be responsible for designing the strategy and processes for internal and external communications in the markets where Ivanhoé Cambridge operates.

You will play a key role in maintaining and enhancing Ivanhoé Cambridge’s reputation among various stakeholders by promoting the Company’s activities and expanding its influence. You will be tasked with shifting the business’s communications strategy toward a more proactive approach to managing communications and public affairs and will oversee a team of specialists and professionals in internal and external communications. Additionally, you will advise the Chief People and Purpose Officer on reputation and issues management.

In your capacity as Vice-President, you will lead the Public Affairs and Communications team of a dozen seasoned professionals. You will ensure that the team has the right mix of skills and capabilities and establish the roles and responsibilities for each member in an optimal way. You will be responsible for creating a dynamic that engages all members and an environment that is conducive to their ongoing development. You will play a key role in positioning Ivanhoé Cambridge with regard to ESG matters and in advancing diversity, equity and inclusion, values that are central to the organization’s operations and performance over the long term.

You will serve on Ivanhoé Cambridge’s Organization and Execution Comittee, which is responsible for driving various corporate initiatives and ensuring decisions are aligned and cohesive with best practices from both a strategic and an operational standpoint. You will also be in charge of planning and tracking the budget for your business line.

In addition, you will collaborate with colleagues and work to achieve the Company’s objectives, using a teamwork-based and results-driven leadership approach.

**_Main responsibilities include the following:_**

Build on and implement the service offering to suit the needs of various stakeholders. Ensure stakeholders are segmented in a way that allows actions to be grouped in a proactive way (by hierarchy, geography, sector, language, etc.). Monitor international communications and marketing industry trends and initiatives.

Public affairs:

- Oversee the development and implementation of the three-year strategic plan for the Public Affairs and Communications Department, in line with the corporate plan;
- Deploy a fully integrated, measurable and carefully planned communications approach to maximize consistency in messaging across all channels;
- Raise Ivanhoé Cambridge’s visibility in its primary markets, taking into account the complex underlying ecosystem and bearing in mind that the objective is for all external communications initiatives to be implemented internally, with roughly 80% planned in advance and the remaining 20% rolled out on an as-needed basis;
- Position Ivanhoé Cambridge as a top economic player and an authority in the real est