Bilingual Director, Marketing & Communications

at  Futurpreneur Canada

ABOUT FUTURPRENEUR

Futurpreneur is a national non-profit organization that empowers young, diverse entrepreneurs, ages 18-39 to start, buy or grow their businesses in Canada, by providing loans with mentorship and resources.
Founded in 1996, we have helped more than 18,700 young entrepreneurs, promoting entrepreneurship among Canadian youth as a critical pillar for diversifying the economy, generating employment opportunities, and fostering a sustainable future.
Futurpreneur is a founding member of the G20 Young Entrepreneurs’ Alliance, the Canadian member of Youth Business International and the Canadian host of Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW).
Our Purpose (why we exist): To drive inclusive Canadian prosperity by fostering the success of young entrepreneurs.
Our Mission (what we do every day to achieve our purpose):To empower diverse entrepreneurs ages 18-39 by providing loans with mentorship and resources to help them start and buy businesses that contribute to sustainable and inclusive economic prosperity, in their communities and across Canada.
Our Values (how we work – our core principles & commitments): We are mission-driven, collegial & collaborative, diverse & inclusive, and accountable & transparent.
Here’s the opportunity: Director, Marketing & Communications (bilingual)
Are you a mission-driven, digitally savvy, and forward-thinking marketing leader? Futurpreneur is seeking a bilingual Director, Marketing & Communications to develop and execute integrated, multi-channel brand, marketing, communications and public relations strategies that reach diverse, young aspiring entrepreneurs across Canada. You will oversee national and regional marketing and communications campaigns, engaging with multiple audiences: entrepreneurs, mentors, partners and funders.
As Director, Marketing & Communications, you will spearhead Futurpreneur’s annual marketing planning activities and oversee external communications and storytelling. Your role will include managing brand marketing, public relations, digital engagement (websites, digital marketing, and social media), and corporate communications. Ensuring brand consistency and visual integrity across all communications will be a key responsibility.
The successful candidate will be a key member of Futurpreneur‘s Leadership Team, collaborating with key national and regional leaders. Reporting to the Chief Growth Officer (CGO), you will manage a team of marketing, communication, and public relations professionals.
This is a permanent, full-time position based in Toronto, ON or Montreal, QC and working on our hybrid work model (minimum 2 days/week in the office).