07 Nov
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London Drugs
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Canada
07 Nov
London Drugs
Canada
a community At London Drugs, we’re more than just a retail brand—we’re a trusted part of the community. We’re looking for a strategic and creative Communications Manager If you thrive in fast-paced environments, love building relationships, and have a passion for impactful communication, this is your opportunity to make a difference. Lead high-profile campaigns and events that shape public perception. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits. A culture that values innovation, inclusion, and excellence. Develop and execute integrated communications strategies aligned with business goals. Lead MRPR planning for brand and category-level messaging to build trust and engagement. Manage PR agency relationships and optimize scope of work for maximum ROI. Oversee major marketing-led events including our Annual Partnership Conference, Store Grand Openings, Media/influencer events. Support crisis communications and digital content monitoring for issues management. Monitor media and social channels to protect and enhance brand reputation. Lead media monitoring and reporting, identifying risks and opportunities proactively. Provide leadership and mentorship to team members, ensuring performance and development goals are met. Exceptional communication skills. Strong writing and editing for all forms of content, including short and long form. Strong project management and budgeting capabilities. Skilled in building consensus while driving team performance, and leading through influence. Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Public Relations, Marketing, Communications, or equivalent experience. Prior Communications management in the retail industry an asset. Experienced in managing the full cycle of publication development—from independent research and stakeholder interviews to content presentation and collaboration with authors, designers, and marketing teams. Experience producing large scale events including stage development with an in-depth knowledge of current technology,
local unions and related roles and procedures. Creative thinker with previous experience in writing, editing and proofreading, as well as interviewing subject matter experts and members of the public in order to develop compelling stories. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and media/social media monitoring tools (e.
Portfolio of writing and project samples demonstrating strategic impact. Competitive Compensation – Salaries aligned with your experience and contributions Comprehensive Benefits – Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage for you and your family Company-matched RRSPs – to help secure your future Continuous Learning – Access to in-house training and education programs Supportive Resources – Free, confidential counseling through our Employee Family Assistance Program Community Involvement – Be part of initiatives that give back to the communities we serve This position is primarily office-based, with the potential to work remotely for 2 out of every 10 working days. London Drugs is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building an inclusive and diverse workforce. We are committed to building a company that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. London Drugs may collect, use, and/or disclose your personal information (including the information in this application) where it is reasonable for establishing, managing or terminating an employment relationship. This includes the use or disclosure of your personal information to persons inside or external to our organization, for the purpose of checking references or gathering other information to support an assessment of your candidacy. To protect yourself, do not respond to unsolicited job offers from individuals or e-mail addresses, and never disclose any sensitive details about your identity (including personal or financial) to anyone you do not know or trust or on any unverified website, or website you do not trust. Mid-Senior level Full time Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing
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