Are you ready to advance your career whilehelping drive positivechange in emerging markets
We are looking for anAdvisor/Senior Advisor Corporate & Executive Communications!
JoinFinDev Canada Canadas development finance institution! We work with and through the private sector to advance climate and nature action gender equality and market development in developing economies. Joining FinDev Canada means being part of a growing purposedriven organization where yourexpertisedirectly contributes to meaningful measurable impact around the world.
Employment Type:Permanent
Location:Montreal with the flexibility to work under a hybrid mode with a current requirement of three in-office days per week (subject to change).
Compensation Details
- Grade 16: Salaries typically range from $74297-$99063 annually based on qualifications and experience plus a performance-based incentive.
- Grade 17: Salaries typically range from $84698-$112931 annually based on qualifications and experience plus a performance-based incentive.
- Grade 18: Salaries typically range from $96557-$128743 annually based on qualifications and experience plus a performance-based incentive.
WhyYoullLove Working Here
- Impactful Work:We are driven by our mandate to promote sustainable and inclusive growth inemergingmarkets and developing economies. Every role contributes to creatingpositive lasting impact - for our clients the markets we serve and communities around the world.
- Inspiring Colleagues:Join a diverse and talented team from around the world that brings a wealth of experience knowledge and passion to everything we do. We believe strong results come from strong partnerships - working together sharing perspectives and building trust to achieve shared goals.
- Our Core Values:Our culture is anchored inCollaboration Agility Impact and Respect. We work together across diverse teams embrace change and innovation and stay focused on creating meaningful sustainable impact - while treating one another with integrity empathy and respect.
- Perks and Benefits:Our Total Rewards offering goes beyond a paycheck. We provide a comprehensive package designed to meet the diverse needs and life stages of our employees.
What You Will Be Doing
Lead Executive Communications
- Serve as a trusted communications advisor to the Director of External Affairs CEO and senior leadership team on executive communications and strategic messaging.
- Draft speeches keynote addresses town halls video messages presentations articles and other executive communications for internal and external audiences.
- Help executives communicate complex strategies priorities and organizational change initiatives in ways that are clear compelling and authentic.
- Develop executive communications plans aligned with major institutional priorities announcements and stakeholder engagements.
- Ensure consistency and alignment across executive messaging corporate narratives and organizational priorities.
Lead Corporate Communications Initiatives
- Develop and execute communications strategies that support corporate priorities organizational change initiatives and major enterprise projects.
- Help articulate and reinforce the institutions mission mandate strategy and culture through clear and engaging communications.
- Develop integrated communications plans for major organizational announcements and strategic initiatives.
- Partner with leaders across the organization to identify and communicate key corporate stories achievements and priorities.
Lead Major Corporate Publications
- Lead development of core corporate communications products including annual reports corporate plans shareholder communications performance reports and corporate presentations.
- Translate complex business strategy investment and policy information into accessible and compelling content.
- Coordinate content development across multiple teams and stakeholders.
- Manage editorial planning review processes and publication timelines.
- Ensure corporate publications reflect a clear consistent and compelling institutional narrative.
Support Employee Communications and Organizational Engagement
- Develop internal communications that inform engage and connect employees to organizational priorities and strategic direction.
- Draft leadership messages employee updates change communications and town hall materials.
- Support enterprise-wide communications related to organizational transformation culture and employee engagement.
- Contribute to the development of a strong internal communications calendar and editorial approach.
What We Are Looking For
- 7-10 years of experience in strategic communications preferably within the financial services sector.
- Native or near-native French language proficiency with exceptional writing and editing abilities.
- Professional proficiency in English.
- Outstanding writing editing and storytelling skills in both official languages.
- Demonstrated experience drafting major corporate publications and strategic communications products.
- Experience translating complex corporate financial policy or technical information into clear and compelling content.
- Strong stakeholder management skills and ability to work effectively with senior leaders.
- Excellent editorial judgment attention to detail and project management capabilities.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
What Will Make You Stand Out
- Experience in financial services banking development finance Crown corporations or international affairs.
- Experience supporting annual reports corporate plans management discussion and analysis documents or shareholder reporting.
- Experience advising executives and senior leadership teams.
- Familiarity with public sector communications environments and bilingual communications requirements.
- Experience working within highly regulated or highly visible organizations.
Ready to make a difference
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Eligibility:
FinDev Canada is committed to Fair Employment Practices and preference will be given to a candidate who is able to work legally in Canada at the time of application (Canadian Citizens or Permanent Residents). Candidates must meet the requisite government security screening requirements. The position is open to those who meetall ofthe essential requirementsstatedabove and whose applications are received by the closing date.
Your application must clearlydemonstratehow you meet all the requirements. We thank all applicants interest in a career at FinDev Canada; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Please note that qualified candidates may be considered for similar roles at this level within FinDev Canada.
FinDev Canadas Commitment to Employment Equity
FinDev Canada is dedicated to fostering employment equity and building a diverse workforce. We are committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment that respects people from all cultures backgrounds and abilities. At FinDev Canada we nurture a culture of inclusion and belonging where everyone has equal opportunity to grow develop succeed and be their truest selves.
We actively encourage applications from women Indigenous peoples visible minorities persons with disabilities and members of the 2SLGBTQI community.
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