Communications Specialist (Calgary)

Communications Specialist (Calgary)

27 Aug
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MatchBox Consulting Group
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Calgary

27 Aug

MatchBox Consulting Group

Calgary

Match

Box Consulting Group is seeking a Senior Specialist, HR Strategic Communications & Enablement on behalf of our client for a 5.5-month contract .

This senior-level role will strengthen communication practices across the HR function while developing high-quality executive and leadership materials.

The successful candidate will work closely with HR leaders to translate complex programs, workforce initiatives, priorities, and business challenges into clear and effective communications.

The role combines executive communications, strategic storytelling, presentation development, and hands-on communications enablement , including the creation of templates, standards, tools, and repeatable processes for HR teams.

Location: Calgary, AB On-site Job Type: Contract September 14, 2026 to February 26, 2027 (~5.5 months) Schedule: 40 hours/week Responsibilities Develop executive and leadership materials, including Board presentations, SVP/VP updates, briefing notes, speaking points, and strategic narratives .

Translate complex HR programs, workforce initiatives, risks, and business priorities into explicit, concise communications.

Create practical communication templates, standards, messaging frameworks, job aids, and guidance for HR leaders and teams.

Develop and edit presentations and written materials to improve clarity, consistency, storytelling, and overall impact.

Support HR leaders and managers with message development, communication planning, audience considerations, and delivery approaches.

Partner with Corporate Communications to ensure HR materials align with enterprise messaging, brand standards, and communication practices.

Establish repeatable communication processes and reusable resources that improve consistency and quality across HR.

Work with senior leaders and cross-functional stakeholders to ensure communications effectively support organizational priorities.





Qualifications - Must-Haves 10+ years of experience in executive communications, strategic/business communications, HR communications enablement, communications governance, or a related area.

Strong experience developing executive presentations, Board materials, senior leadership communications, briefing notes, and strategic messaging .

Exceptional business writing, editing, storytelling, and presentation development skills.

Experience translating complex information into concise, audience-appropriate communications.

Experience partnering directly with executives, Directors, and senior stakeholders within a large or complex organization.

Strong stakeholder management and consulting skills with the ability to influence across different levels of an organization.

Experience developing communication standards, templates, toolkits, messaging frameworks, governance practices, or similar enablement resources.

Strong business acumen and ability to connect HR communications with broader organizational priorities.

Undergraduate degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Business, Human Resources, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Nice-to-Haves Experience specifically supporting HR or workforce-related communications .

Experience within energy, utilities, oil & gas, pipelines, or another highly regulated industry .





Experience developing communication practices and resources that can be adopted consistently across a large corporate function For more current job opportunities, Follow Match

Box at linkedin.com/company/matchbox-recruitment/ _________________________ About Match

Box Headquartered in downtown Vancouver and serving clients nationally, Match

Box is one of the leading recruitment and solutions firms that specializes in the fields of IT & Technology, Engineering & Technical, Real Estate & Construction, and Accounting & Finance.

We offer unrivaled expertise with our team''s extensive experience in the recruitment and professional services industry.

We are dedicated to building great connections and creating strong opportunities within the workforce and the labor market.

Equal Opportunities Match

Box is committed to providing equal opportunities for all applicants.

We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, including members of minority groups such as racialized individuals, people with disabilities, LGBTQ+ individuals, and Indigenous peoples.

It is a priority for us that all candidates are treated fairly and without discrimination.

Our recruitment teams receive ongoing training on using objective criteria for evaluating candidates and other related topics to create an inclusive and welcoming environment for all.

Work Permits Please note that we require all interested candidates to obtain the necessary work permits from the Government of Canada prior to submitting an application.

This position is open exclusively to individuals residing in Canada and legally authorized to work in Canada.

Applications not meeting these criteria will not be considered.

Further Consideration We receive a high volume of applications and are only able to contact candidates who are selected for further consideration.

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📌 Communications Specialist (Calgary)
🏢 MatchBox Consulting Group
📍 Calgary

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