Chief Corporate Communications Officer - Jobs in Ottawa Ontario

Job Description

Our client is looking for a Chief Corporate Communications Officer to lead the development and execution of comprehensive communication strategies. This key leadership role will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of corporate communications, fostering a positive brand image, and managing relationships with stakeholders, including the media, investors, and the community. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in corporate communications, strategic messaging, and public relations within a global context.To learn more about the recruitment company handling the search please visit our website:https://www.kellerexecutivesearch.com/executive-recruitment-headhunters-austin/Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement an overarching corporate communications strategy that aligns with the organization’s vision and objectives.
• Serve as the primary spokesperson for the organization, engaging with media and acting as the face of the company.
• Lead crisis communication efforts and develop proactive strategies to protect and enhance the corporate reputation.
• Oversee the creation of impactful content for press releases, speeches, social media, and internal communications.
• Collaborate with senior leadership to ensure consistent messaging across all platforms and communications.
• Manage relationships with key stakeholders, including investors, clients, and the media to ensure positive engagement.
• Monitor industry trends and competitor activities to identify opportunities for the organization.
• Oversee the communications team, providing guidance, mentoring, and professional development opportunities.
• Manage budgets and resources associated with communications functions, ensuring effective allocation for initiatives.

Requirements

• Master #39;s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Business Administration, or a related field.
• At least 15 years of progressive experience in corporate communications, public relations, or a similar role, with a strong emphasis on leadership.
• Proven experience in managing corporate communications at an executive level, including crisis management.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to craft compelling narratives.
• Strong strategic thinker with the capability to align communications initiatives with business goals.
• Proficiency in engaging with media, stakeholders, and community representatives.
• Diverse experience across various industries is an advantage.
• Ability to lead and inspire a team, fostering an inclusive culture.
• Expertise in communications and media tools, including digital and social media.

BenefitsWork Perks:

• Enjoy a dynamic, inclusive workplace culture that values creativity and collaboration.
• Access to generous PTO, flexible hours, and top-tier Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage.
• A handsome salary range of $260k to $360k.
• Work in a sleek, modern office equipped with a fully stocked kitchen and premium coffee.
• Take part in exciting team-building activities and avenues for career advancement.

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