Manager, Communications

at  Reitmans Canada LteLtd

WHO WE ARE:

At Reitmans (Canada) Limited (RCL), every moment of every day revolves around our customers and our love of fashion. We believe fashion empowers our customers to put their best foot forward when it matters the most. From the design table to the stores and our digital channels, we are always finding new ways to create memorable customer experiences, backed by a strong brand portfolio and powered by the most passionate people in the industry.
Job Description

JOB DESCRIPTION:

• In collaboration with the VP, develops and implements communication plans that meet business objectives, collaborating on all internal and external communications initiatives (corporate comms, supporting HR comms, investor relations, and public relations).
• Writes and creates engaging content for various target groups using RCL branding and tone of voice, maintaining a cross-company network for effective content management and creation.
• Manages organization of communications projects and assigns tasks to the team as needed (e.g., Town Halls, company events, printed communications assets).
• Provides direction to in-house and external graphic designers, photographers, and other media-production specialists to complete communications.
• Serves as the Community Manager for internal and external corporate communications channels, overseeing content, governance, and overall advancement.
• Creates and deploys communication tools that support internal corporate programs and initiatives.
• Researches and understands key business challenges, communication channels, target audiences, competitive activity, and environmental factors impacting our business and communications department.
• Oversees the day-to-day operations of the communications team, provides guidance, and supports their overall growth.
• Reviews and monitors daily press coverage.
  Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS AND COMPETENCIES:

• Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Marketing, or equivalent.
• 7-10 years of experience in a similar role.
• Fluency in English and French (both oral and written).
• Strong writing skills.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite a strong asset.
• Professional rigor with the ability to organize and prioritize to deliver results.
• Ability to meet deadlines in a constantly evolving environment.
• Creative thinker who fosters a positive and collaborative work environment.
• Ability to understand, synthesize, and communicate cross-company information effectively.
  Additional Information

Please refer the Job description for details