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About the role

  • Communications Specialist supporting Postmedia, a Canadian news media company, with internal and external communications. Writing content, coordinating media relations, digital channels, online events and financial results communications.

Responsibilities

  • Write and edit internal messages, intranet articles, newsletters, media pitches, press releases, web content and social posts
  • Support online events and town halls, including technical setup and coordination
  • Support media relations by distributing releases, maintaining media lists and logging inquiries
  • Update and maintain the corporate website and intranet using WordPress and SharePoint
  • Manage timelines, deliverables and approvals for communications projects
  • Maintain content calendars, project trackers and team processes
  • Distribute and post internal and external communications, including coordinating French-language interpretation when needed
  • Schedule and publish social media posts across corporate channels
  • Monitor traditional and social media for issues, trends and opportunities and flag insights to the team
  • Manage reporting from web, social and intranet platform analytics to support continuous improvement
  • Lead coordination of quarterly financial results communications with Finance and Legal
  • Manage shared inboxes and respond to or triage inquiries promptly and professionally
  • Support day-to-day team operations, including lists, logs, filing and workflow coordination
  • Provide hands-on support during peak periods or rapid response situations

Requirements

  • Post-secondary education in Communications, Public Relations or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Demonstrated relevant communications experience in a corporate or agency environment
  • Strong writing and excellent editing skills
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Ability to craft a newsworthy media pitch
  • Proven project management skills and ability to juggle multiple deadlines effectively
  • Ability to create engaging content across internal, digital, social and media formats and channels
  • Confidence managing and executing online events on Microsoft Teams
  • Excellent WordPress, SharePoint and Microsoft Office Suite skills
  • Demonstrated experience with design and video tools such as Adobe Creative Suite, Canva and Premiere Pro
  • Professional, collaborative, flexible and team-oriented approach
  • Ability to ensure confidentiality where necessary
  • Willingness to pitch in wherever needed

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

CA$65,000 - CA$80,000 per year

Degree requirement

Associate's Degree

Tech skills

WordPress

Location requirements

RemoteCanada

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