Manager, Enterprise Communications in Toronto, Ontario

Manager, Enterprise Communications

Requisition ID: 211415

Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture.

The Role

As a member of the Enterprise Communications team within Global Communications and Social Impact, the Manager, Enterprise Communications, will support communications for Scotiabank’s executive office and enterprise-wide communications projects and planning efforts. The ideal candidate will be a superb writer and strong project manager, with experience writing in different voices for a range of internal and external audiences.

Is this role right for you? In this role, you will:

• Produces internal and external communications on behalf of the executive office, across mediums including speeches, all-employee emails, video scripts, and social posts.

• Acts as a trusted advisor and strategic partner to the executive office and communications leaders across the Bank.

• Develops strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders to further the Bank’s communications objectives.

• Keeps their finger on the pulse of current issues and events to support relevant and timely thought leadership and commentary.

• Supports large-scale projects such as video series and town halls, in collaboration with partners.

• Supports broader enterprise-wide communications initiatives, such as planning documents, trackers, regular newsletters, and award applications.

• Provides support on other executive priorities as needed.

Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role? – We’d love to work with you if you have:

• Exceptional written communication skills.

• A demonstrated ability to drive internal and external engagement across a large employee base and amongst a range of stakeholders.

• Knowledge and experience communicating via print, web, visual media and emerging communication platforms; social media experience an asset – with demonstrated experience in leveraging the latest communication vehicles to effectively communicate to employees.

• Comfort working in a fast-paced and deadline-driven environment, with an ability to remain calm under pressure.

• Strong organizational and project management skills, with meticulous attention to detail.

• Ability to balance multiple priorities and work independently.

• A high degree of comfort briefing, supporting, and engaging with senior leaders.

• Proven ability to build and maintain meaningful relationships with colleagues across a range of functions.

• An ability to solve problems and work in a matrixed environment.

• Fluency in a second language (Spanish/French) is an asset.

• Demonstrated flexibility and willingness to take on tasks outside of core responsibilities.

• A commitment to curiosity, and professional and personal growth.

• Post-secondary diploma or degree in communications, journalism or equivalent experience.

• Minimum of five (5) years working experience in a communications role in a complex, dynamic, knowledge-based environment.

Location(s): Canada : Ontario : Toronto

Scotiabank is a leading bank in the Americas. Guided by our purpose: “for every future”, we help our customers, their families and their communities achieve success through a broad range of advice, products and services, including personal and commercial banking, wealth management and private banking, corporate and investment banking, and capital markets.

At Scotiabank, we value the unique skills and experiences each individual brings to the Bank, and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone. If you require accommodation (including, but not limited to, an accessible interview site, alternate format documents, ASL Interpreter, or Assistive Technology) during the recruitment and selection process, please let our Recruitment team know. If you require technical assistance, pleaseclick here (https://www.scotiabank.com/careers/en/careers/technical-support-for-applicants.html) . Candidates must apply directly online to be considered for this role. We thank all applicants for their interest in a career at Scotiabank; however, only those candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted.