Senior Communications Advisor

7 months ago


Vernon, Canada Tolko Industries Full time

Senior Communications Advisor

Vernon, British Columbia

Our  Senior Communications Advisor promotes Tolko’s value of Open Communication by supporting engagement within and across Tolko’s Operating and Business Service Teams. If you are passionate about communications, project management, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and enjoy collaborating with diverse groups to achieve common goals, read on to join and make a difference.

We’re looking for a  Senior Communications Advisor to join our head office located in Vernon, British Columbia.  Our head office houses Tolko’s corporate services groups including Sales, Marketing & Logistics, Finance, Accounting & Credit, IT, Procurement and Human Resources.

Our ideal candidate has the following qualifications: 

Minimum of 7- years of progressive experience in a strategic communications role. University degree in Public Relations/Communications. Proven execution of communication and stakeholder engagement strategies in a corporate environment. Strategic communications planning and project management experience . Experience in development and execution of both internal and external communication strategies and tactics in a fast-paced environment. Strong written and verbal communication skills . Demonstrated initiative and accountability to deliver results . Experience in leading through influence – holds others accountable in a positive and effective manner outside of having direct authority. Superior relationship building skills with an ability to prioritize collaborative engagement with diverse internal and external stakeholder groups. Confident and articulate , able to share ideas while maintaining a strong sense of team, while continually evaluating what is best for the organization. Must have a continuing record of professional development. Experience in the forestry industry, or other resource-based manufacturing business considered an asset.

We value diversity at Tolko and know that experience and knowledge comes in many forms. Even if you don't have all the qualifications above, please apply. We would love to hear your story and have you grow with us.

In this role you will: 

Deliver communication services, plans and programs that enable strategic business priorities. Provide strategic counsel and communications support to Tolko leaders and team members at all levels of the organization. Collaborate with Operating and Service Teams to bolster employee engagement and strategic alignment through the use of standardized tools and processes across the business. Understand, appropriately engage, and be an ambassador for the services model, our brand, and communication processes on behalf of the Communications Team. Work as part of an emergency response team to support issues affecting Tolko. Prepare briefs for senior management as required. Travel frequently to operations sites (anticipate a minimum of once per quarter).

So, what’s in it for you? 

You’ll take on an  exciting new challenge with  supportive team members .  You’ll earn a competitive salary based on your skills and experience. The expected base salary range for this position is  $, to $, per year. You’ll be eligible for excellent benefits and access to our retirement plan , so you don’t have to choose between your bottom line and your wellbeing or your future.  You may also be eligible for relocation support including community connections so you can live (and play) where you work.  You’ll be supported in continued development  through on-the-job and classroom training and reimbursement of tuition and membership fees.  You’ll be part of a  positive, innovative, and inclusive work environment

The North Okanagan Valley includes the communities of Vernon, Armstrong, Lavington, Lumby and Lake Country, British Columbia. Surrounded by lakes, these communities provide family-friendly living with lots of amenities, and beautiful weather. Visit one of our local wineries or fine dining restaurants, go boating, hiking, biking, skiing, catch a round of golf, or visit a local market to pick up fresh fruit and produce… whatever your pleasure, you’ll find it here. to learn about the region and find out why life is better here. 

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