Communications Specialist
The future you want is within reach.
At PCL, we build the places where life happens and find camaraderie in the process. We're a community of builders committed to building better communities. That's why we're always looking ahead, and not just to the next project or what's next in our industry.
We're also looking at what's next for you and how we can help you build a career you're proud of.
Here's how a Communications Specialist for our Solar Canada office contributes to our team:
Responsibilities
- Creates communication plans for small to mid-size projects and related initiatives, and ensures they are measurable.
- Create and manage written and visual content for internal and external platforms, ensuring alignment with IMC strategy, brand guidelines, and KPIs.
- Develop and implement communication plans for projects and initiatives, monitor performance through dashboards, and align campaigns with marketing objectives.
- Act as a strategic communications advisor to senior leaders and stakeholders, fostering alignment and support for key initiatives.
- Manage external communications and media relationships, develop PR strategies, pitch stories, and support crisis response efforts.
- Execute social media strategies, monitor engagement, identify trends, and position the organization as a thought leader through campaigns and speaking opportunities.
- Provide guidance and coaching to junior staff and students, ensuring best practices and data-driven decision-making.
- Plan and deliver high-profile events, manage budgets, and track ROI to inform future strategies.
- Ensure consistent application of brand standards across all communications and lead initiatives to enhance brand visibility.
- Oversee the communications request process, manage intake and prioritization, and report on service metrics and client satisfaction.
Qualifications
- Postsecondary degree or diploma in marketing, communications, journalism, or equivalent.
- 5-7 years of progressive experience in a communications role.
- Exceptional writing, editing and proofreading skills with ability to tailor messaging for diverse audiences.
- Proven ability to develop and manage integrated communication plans.
- Strong analytical skills to interpret data and measure effectiveness.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and related tools; familiarity with specialized software.
- Ability to coach and mentory junior team memebers.
- Strong organizatoinal, reserch and decsision-makings skills; able to manage confidential information.
PCL is an innovative, employee-owned company comprised of people who find passion in their profession and take pride in doing great work every day. Our work powers the infrastructure and utilities that are essential to daily life and our projects are the scene of vacations, careers, education and healing. We are consistently ranked among the best companies to work for because we are committed to supporting and developing our teams.
The PCL Companies celebrate diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating equitable opportunities and an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. We make employment-related decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability or veteran status.
PCL combines numerous pay and benefit strategies to provide a comprehensive and competitive total rewards package. Any salary range displayed by a job board is an estimate. Your salary, which considers your unique qualifications and experience, is just one component of the robust total rewards you'll enjoy at PCL. This may include an employee share purchase offering, discretionary annual performance bonus, comprehensive benefits and wellness programs, retirement plan plus matching, and career development programs.
Should you require an accommodation during the application process, please contact us at careers@pcl.com with the position and location you are interested in.
Together, we can build success and a better future. Let’s get started!
Employee Status: Regular Full-Time
Company: PCL Solar Constructors Canada Inc.
Primary Location: Oakville, Ontario
Job: Communications Specialist
Requisition: 10680