National Oilwell Varco L P
Senior Communications Specialist – On Permanent Client Secondment to Ford of Canada (Hybrid)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada · Senior · Full-time
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About the role
- As a full-time (FTE) / dedicated Ford of Canada Communications team member, through NATIONAL Public Relations, the Senior Communications Specialist role will contribute to Ford's transformation and the company's future vision.
- This position is project-oriented and will challenge you to demonstrate strategic thinking, business acumen and technical skills.
Responsibilities
- Inspires advocacy, builds the Ford brand and creates desire for our vehicles, experiences and technology solutions
- Demonstrates our drive to create value for stakeholders through Ford+
- Inspires a culture of optimism, competitiveness and creative excellence among our Ford team and partners
Requirements
- 5 to 10+years of experience in internal and employee, brand and/or corporate communications.
- Strong writing, editing and verbal communication skills, with the ability to tailor content for different audiences and channels.
- Proficiency with digital and social media tools relevant to content development, publishing and reporting.
- A self-starter with the ability to balance strategic thinking with plan development and execution.
- Post-secondary education in communications, public relations, journalism, media studies, marketing, advertising or a related field.
- Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple projects and deliverables concurrently.
- News reporting or editing experience.
- Abilities
- Strong project and program management skills.
- Critical thinking and sound problem-solving ability.
- Attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple deliverables concurrently.
- Initiative, accountability and a strong commitment to delivering high-quality work.
- Relationship-building skills and the ability to work effectively with colleagues from diverse backgrounds and cultures.
Nice to have
- Bilingualism in English and French is a nice to have.
Compensation
- The expected salary for this role is $85,000-105,000 CAD.
Benefits
- Ford of Canada Communications serves as an accelerant for the company's transformation, working to advance Ford's business success and future vision through innovative, world-class communications.
- Actual compensation will be determined based on experience, skills, and internal equity.
Company info
- NATIONAL is looking for a permanent, full-time (FTE) / dedicated employee to support the Firm's Agency of Record client, Ford of Canada and their blended communications team based in Oakville, Ontario.
- Ford of Canada is committed to building a diverse, equitable and inclusive global Communications team, and looking for a passionate, creative professional who can engage target internal and external audiences with innovative ideas that breakthrough in a fast-changing environment. If this sounds like you - we want to hear from you!
- The role
- As a full-time (FTE) / dedicated Ford of Canada Communications team member, through NATIONAL Public Relations, the Senior Communications Specialist role will contribute to Ford's transformation and the company's future vision. This position is project-oriented and will challenge you to demonstrate strategic thinking, business acumen and technical skills.
- monthly employee town halls and related internal communications activities.
- executive communications materials, including key messages, speaking notes and presentation content.
- internal stakeholder events and employee engagement initiatives across the Canadian organization.
- content development and storytelling / story-mining - internal and external audiences.
- Ford Model e Communications - focused on shaping the future of EVs.
- Ford Blue Communications - focused on iconic ICE (internal combustion engine) vehicles.
- Ford Pro Communications - supporting Ford's industry-leading commercial vehicle business in Canada.
- Ford of Canada is committed to building a diverse, equitable and inclusive global Communications team, and looking for a passionate, creative professional who can engage target internal and external audiences with innovative ideas that breakthrough in a fast-changing environment.
- If this sounds like you - we want to hear from you!
Equal opportunity
- equal opportunity employer.
- Should you require any accommodation during the selection process, please inform us.
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