Bilingual Corporate Communications Specialist (English/French)

Primerica•Mississauga, ON

1d•CA$68,000 - CA$80,000•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a Bilingual Corporate Communications Specialist to join our corporate office in assisting with public relations, social media, digital content and other key strategic initiatives for our Canadian operations. This posting reflects an existing vacancy within the organization. Salary range: $68,000 - $80,000

Requirements

3-5 years experience in communications, digital marketing, public relations or related field
Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook
Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English and French
Effective project management and multi-tasking skills
Detail oriented and organized
Positive and professional attitude
Adjust and pivot in the context of evolving priorities
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to different business models and objectives
Excellent at navigating a large and complex organization
Accept a diversity of ideas, priorities and opinions and handle differences respectfully
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team setting

Nice To Haves

Preferred content development and copywriting experience related to digital reputation tactics that drive positive search results and/or engagement
Preferred financial services industry experience

Responsibilities

Work broadly across teams and multiple stakeholders working with content owners and others to prioritize, influence content and influence channel selection to maximize the value of communications
Develop content across different delivery vehicles (press releases, emails, social media, etc.) and to meet the needs of different audiences
Develop ideas for new content and identify content gaps
Build and maintain media lists & help execute media outreach
Craft media materials such as media alerts, fact sheets and press releases
Develop briefing documents
Research and identify potential company and executive awards
Craft and submit award entries
Communicate data, both verbally and in writing, to technical and non-technical audiences
Incorporate SEO keywords into content while maintaining authentic voice
Demonstrate high-quality written communication skills with minimal accuracy issues
Assist with executing web and social media initiatives
Assist with event planning
Assist with administrative duties