National Oilwell Varco L P

National Oilwell Varco L P

Senior Communications Specialist – On Permanent Client Secondment to Ford of Canada (Hybrid)

Toronto, Ontario, Canada · Senior · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$85k-$105kDetected 176 days ago
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Cap-exempt (no lottery)0
Sponsors this role80
Entry-level history0
PERM / green-card track0
Lottery odds (Level II)66
Fits your clock70

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Green-card filing pattern in this occupation

Context, not a finding about this posting: of this employer's 10 green-card filings in this occupation, 100% were for a worker who already held the job.

Green-card follow-through: 33%

Of 6 labor certifications old enough to have been used, 4 expired without the employer filing the next step. Median time from filing to decision: 488 days.100% of their filings were for a worker who already held the job.Only certifications past the 180-day window are counted — recent ones cannot have expired yet.

Reported a layoff in this occupation

In a green-card filing decided 2026-02-04, this employer stated it had laid off workers in Accountants and Auditors (TX) during the preceding six months.Describes the period before that filing, not necessarily today. Unlike WARN notices this is occupation-specific and federal.

Files H-1B transfers

1 transfer filing in the last year, covering 1 worker. Median labor-condition decision: 38 days. An employer that already files transfers is one that can take over an existing H-1B.

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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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