Our

Senior Communications Advisor

promotes Tolko’s value of Open Communication by supporting engagement within and across Tolko’s Operating and Business Service Teams. If you are passionate about communications, project management, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and enjoy collaborating with diverse groups to achieve common goals, read on to join and make a difference.

We’re looking for a

Senior Communications Advisor

to join our head office located in

Vernon,British Columbia.

Our head office houses Tolko’s corporate services groups including Sales, Marketing & Logistics, Finance, Accounting & Credit, IT, Procurement and Human Resources.

Our ideal candidate has the following qualifications:

Minimum of

7-10 years of progressive experience

in a strategic communications role.

University degree

in Public Relations/Communications.

Proven

execution of communication and stakeholder engagement strategies

in a corporate environment.

Strategic

communications planning and project management experience .

Experience in development and execution of both

internal and external communication strategies

and tactics in a fast-paced environment.

Strong written and verbal communication skills .

Demonstrated

initiative

and

accountability to deliver results .

Experience in

leading through influence

– holds others accountable in a positive and effective manner without having direct authority.

Superior

relationship building skills

with an ability to prioritize collaborative engagement with diverse internal and external stakeholder groups.

Confident and articulate , able to share ideas while maintaining a strong sense of team,



while continually evaluating what is best for the organization.

Must have a continuing record of professional development.

Experience in the forestry industry, or other resource-based manufacturing business considered an asset.

We value diversity at Tolko and know that experience and knowledge comes in many forms. Even if you don't have all the qualifications above, please apply. We would love to hear your story and have you grow with us.

In this role you will:

Deliver

communication services, plans and programs

that enable strategic business priorities.

Provide

strategic counsel

and

communications support

to Tolko leaders and team members at all levels of the organization.

Collaborate with Operating and Service Teams to

bolster employee engagement

and

strategic alignment

through the use of standardized tools and processes across the business.

Understand, appropriately engage, and be an ambassador for the services model, our brand, and communication processes on behalf of the Communications Team.

Work as part of an

emergency response team

to support issues affecting Tolko.

Prepare briefs for senior management as required.

Travel frequently to operations sites (anticipate a minimum of once per quarter).

So, what’s in it for you?

You’ll take on an exciting new challenge





with supportive team members .

You’ll earn a competitive salary based on your skills and experience. The expected base salary range for this position is $95,250 to $127,000 per year.

You’ll be eligible for

excellent perks

and access to our

retirement plan , so you don’t have to choose between your bottom line and your wellbeing or your future.

You may also be eligible for

relocation support

including community connections so you can live (and play) where you work.

You’ll be supported in

continued development through on-the-job and classroom training and reimbursement of tuition and membership fees.

You’ll be part of a positive, innovative, and inclusive work environment .

If you want to work in a

sustainable, future focused industry,

there is

no better place than Tolko . Our family has been producing creative forest products for over 70 years. Our focus remains on sustainably managing our forests and our business for upcoming generations.

We want YOU to join our family. Come Grow Here!

About the North Okanagan Valley The North Okanagan Valley includes the communities of Vernon, Armstrong, Lavington, Lumby and Lake Country, British Columbia. Surrounded by lakes, these communities provide family-friendly living with lots of amenities, and beautiful weather. Visit one of our local wineries or fine dining restaurants, go boating, hiking, biking, skiing, catch a round of golf, or visit a local market to pick up fresh fruit and produce… whatever your pleasure, you’ll find it here.

Watch this video to learn about the region and find out why life is better here.

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📌 Senior Communications Advisor (Vernon)
🏢 Tolko Industries
📍 Vernon