Develop and execute integrated communications, creative, and engagement strategies for recognition programs, conferences, events, and business initiatives Own end-to-end engagement strategy for signature events Lead event themes, messaging frameworks, storytelling, executive communications, scripts, recognition programming, and multimedia experiences Measure communications, engagement, and event effectiveness using insights and data Draft business content for signature events with the Consulting team Provide creative leadership for event communications, digital experiences, presentations, video productions, branding, and print collateral Review and approve communications, creative concepts, copy, and design for business, brand, accessibility, and audience alignment Advise on communications, creative development, attendee engagement, and event experience design Lead, coach, and develop the Communications & Creative team Establish priorities and allocate resources across concurrent projects Partner with Event, Recognition, Distribution, Consulting, and senior leadership teams Identify and implement event technology, digital engagement tools, attendee experience platforms, and emerging communication channels Manage vendors, agencies, contracts, negotiations, and performance Oversee communications and creative budgets, forecasting, costs, approvals, and savings opportunities Ensure legal, risk, privacy, accessibility, and regulatory compliance Manage departmental budgets, expenditures, contracts, and resources Demonstrated ability to build and influence relationships across business units, vendors,



and senior leadership ~ Proven budget management experience, including forecasting, vendor management, contract oversight, and financial stewardship ~ Strong leadership, coaching, facilitation, and presentation skills ~ Experience developing integrated communications and engagement strategies for events, recognition programs, and business initiatives ~ Ability to lead through change, navigate ambiguity, drive innovation, process improvement, and operational effectiveness ~ Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining compliance and achieving business objectives ~ A university degree in journalism, advertising, marketing or communications ~ Bilingualism in English and French is an asset ~Prior experience with copywriting, design, or production in an agency environment is an asset ~ Prior project management experience, with a focus on creative direction Core Competencies Demonstrates expertise in developing and executing integrated communications and engagement strategies for events and recognition programs, with robust leadership in managing teams and budgets. Proficient in utilizing data insights to measure effectiveness and ensure compliance across multiple projects. Integrated Communications Strategy Development Event Management and Execution Budget Management and Financial Stewardship Bilingualism in English and French Creative Direction Project Management Data Analysis Process Improvement Event Technology Implementation Relationship Building Coaching Vendor Management Digital Engagement Tools Event Management Software Creative Software

📌 Manager, Communications, Creative and Experience Strategy (Toronto)
🏢 Jobtailor
📍 Toronto