New Flyer is North America’s heavy-duty transit bus leader, providing sustainable mobility solutions through transit buses, technology, and infrastructure. New Flyer is a subsidiary of NFI Group, a leading independent bus and coach manufacturer and a leader in electric mass mobility solutions. Building on its 90+ year legacy of innovation, New Flyer is the only manufacturer offering all three types of zero-emission transit buses, with over 1,900 zero-emission buses delivered to date. Proudly serving all 25 of the largest transit agencies in North America, New Flyer actively supports over 35,000 heavy-duty transit buses currently operated by approximately 500 agencies.
POSITION SUMMARY: The Communications Specialist will play a key role in developing and executing external communications strategies for New Flyer and MCI (public sector). With a strong focus on U.S. and Canadian policy expertise, this role will support media relations, government affairs, marketing, and sales initiatives through clear, consistent, and impactful messaging.

• Develop and implement communication strategies and campaigns to support corporate, sales, marketing, and government relations initiatives
• Lead the media release process, including drafting, fact-checking, and managing approvals in line with corporate policy
• Create compelling content for press releases, editorials, speeches, abstracts, marketing collateral, and industry publications ensuring clarity, accuracy, and alignment with brand standards
• Supports the execution of crisis communication plans by drafting messaging, monitoring communication channels, and preparing updates and materials to ensure timely, accurate, and consistent communication during critical situations
• Support government relations and public affairs by developing materials that address U.S. and Canadian political, legislative, and social contexts
• Collaborate with executives and subject matter experts to prepare speeches and presentations for industry events and engagements
• Produce persuasive proposals, RFP responses, and technical summaries that clearly communicate value propositions
• Contribute to digital and social media content, ensuring relevance and alignment with strategic objectives
• Stay current on industry, brand, and policy trends to strengthen positioning and influence communications strategies