We’re on the lookout for a Marketing & Communications Manager who can help tell INNOCEAN’s story, and make sure it’s heard in the places that matter. This role champions how we show up in the world: through media coverage, social media, thought leadership, storytelling, and culture.You’ll lead the charge on building our visibility and reputation, finding the stories that show what we stand for, and helping every person in the agency feel connected to that bigger narrative. It’s a blend of strategic thinking, creative storytelling, and hands-on execution — perfect for someone who loves both crafting the message and making it happen.The Role:The Marketing & Communications Manager is responsible for overseeing all external communications and public-facing touchpoints for INNOCEAN Canada. This role leads the development and execution of a comprehensive corporate communications strategy—driving brand awareness, engagement, and reputation. Key responsibilities include managing INNOCEAN and Canvas Canada’s social media channels, maintaining and optimizing the corporate website, supporting new business initiatives, and leading public relations efforts that elevate INNOCEAN’s profile.As a brand ambassador, the Marketing & Communications Manager plans, creates, and manages impactful marketing, PR, and social media campaigns that deliver measurable results. This role also fosters collaboration across departments to inspire and engage internal teams, ensuring a unified and consistent brand voice throughout the organization.What your typical day will look like:PR - External media relations & brand messagingPress release development and distribution to media (agency news, creatives, work, hires, etc.)Managing media and industry relationshipsThought leadership on behalf of leadership, staff,



etc.Speaking and award judging opportunities for staffIndustry conference attendance Social media - INNOCEAN brand visibility and audience engagement in social mediaContent planning, managing development, and posting for Instagram, LinkedIn, and FacebookSocial/Culture/Event Calendar ManagementWorking with offices across the INNOCEAN Network and HQMonthly social media monitoringQuarterly social media performance reportSocial Channel Strategy developmentImplementation of industry best practicesWebsite -Brand representation onlineINNOCEAN Canada and Canvas Canada website management Regular content updates and maintenanceNew Business Development -Strategic support for New Business TeamUpdating and developing agency case studies and work archivesSupporting new client prospectingWorking on new business pitches and RFPsThe Knowledge and Experience you bring:4–6 years in PR, communications, or marketing (ideally in advertising, media, or creative industries).Proven experience building media relationships in marketing, business, and culture outlets.Strong writing and storytelling ability to craft press releases, op-eds, award entries, and social content in a consistent, elevated tone.Experience managing owned and earned media channels (e.G. press, Instagram, LinkedIn, website, newsletter).Track record of securing coverage for thought leadership pieces, campaigns, and agency announcements.Familiarity with industry awards processes and submission writing (Cannes, Effies, CMA, Strategy, etc.).Experience with employer branding initiatives.What makes you stand out:Earned outcomes such as increase in media coverage for INNOCEAN,



speaking and judging invitations, awards won, and inbound leads for new business.Engagement outcomes such as increased engagement, followers, and reach on INNOCEAN social channels and content performance.Reputational outcomes such as improved recognition in industry rankings, positive brand sentiment, and talent attraction.Strategic outcomes such as storytelling quality, leadership alignment, and measurable brand lift over time.Salary Range: $65,000 to $70,000 CADWhat you’ll love about working at INNOCEAN Canada:-People-first and Inclusive of all – we’re proud to be recognized by ‘Excellent Places to Work’ - five years in a row and counting – overall, as well as for youth, inclusion, and as a Best Place to Work for Women.-Flexible hybrid work set up, with an awesome space at King Street West for collaboration and team get-togethers.-Generous time off plus an end of year winter break equals time well taken; our people also get extra days off when they reach key work milestones!-Your Wellbeing is all-important. Our comprehensive plan covers insurance must-haves and nice to haves from full benefits coverage and flex spending account for additional $$$, to RRSP’s confidential individual counseling, and paid personal days for you to take care of you.-Coaching and mentorship in your day-to-day to fuel your growth.Additional information:This is an active, approved role. Our recruitment team may use AI-assisted tools to help identify and review candidate applications based on job-related requirements and qualifications. All hiring decisions are made by humans.INNOCEAN Canada is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity, inclusion, and teamwork. We encourage all qualified applicants to inquire below. Any disability-related needs will be accommodated throughout the recruitment process.

📌 Marketing & Communications Manager - C$65,000 - C$70,000 A Year (Toronto)
🏢 Innocean
📍 Toronto