Take charge of strategic communications at Toronto Public Library as the Senior Manager for Communications and Issues Management. Drive strategies, oversee media activities, and manage issues in real-time.

In this permanent role, you will be responsible for leading the communications strategies that reflect the library’s mission and engagements with stakeholders. The position requires you to provide thoughtful counsel to senior leaders, manage crisis communication, and ensure all communications are transparent and aligned with the organization’s priorities. Your ability to cultivate a collaborative culture will be essential.

Key Responsibilities:



• Oversee strategic communications and implementation plans • Manage media relations team and ensure spokesperson readiness • Develop crisis communication frameworks and responses • Identify and address emerging risks and issues proactively • Lead team development and inclusive practices

Requirements: • Ten years of senior-level experience in communications • Five years in a management role within this field • Expertise in issues management and media relations • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills • Familiarity with public sector dynamics essential

Elevate Toronto Public Library's communications through strategic guidance and your strong leadership capabilities.

📌 Communications and Issues Management Director Role (Toronto)
🏢 Toronto Public Library
📍 Toronto