Senior communications associate developing PR strategies, media pitches, content, and campaigns for Talk Shop, an integrated communications agency. Supporting clients across corporate, public affairs, and digital communications.
Responsibilities
Support in building corporate communications strategies that meet client business objectives
Develop content, events, activations, and outreach for advocacy and community engagement campaigns
Amplify campaigns through media and external communications
Monitor media and public policy daily and act on reactionary opportunities
Build and maintain relevant, up-to-date media lists
Craft pitches with strong news angles and secure media coverage
Track secured coverage and share results with clients
Tailor pitches to intended outlets and journalists
Produce accurate coverage reports with relevant metrics
Draft and edit marketing copy for social media campaigns and print/digital assets
Oversee graphic design projects and coordinate with internal and third-party designers
Coordinate videography and photography shoots, including storyboards and scripts
Develop creative solutions and recommendations for clients and account teams
Strategize new approaches to challenges
Coordinate events and activations as required
Perform additional duties and responsibilities as needed
Requirements
Minimum of 2–4 years of communications/PR/digital marketing experience at an agency or in-house
Excellent copywriting skills across marketing, digital, and communications needs
Proven track record pitching media to secure coverage
Knowledge of the media and political landscape
Strong knowledge or experience in communications or marketing
Exceptional creativity and ability to identify stories and engage stakeholders
Understanding of natural resources, mining, real estate development, healthcare, and government industries
Awareness of current news and policy updates affecting clients
Experience in asset development and crafting marketing copy
Resourcefulness and ability to find answers independently
Ability to manage priorities and balance a deadline-driven workload accurately
Extreme attention to detail and organization
Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to contribute to a high-performing team environment
Alignment with humility, ingenuity, humour, and integrity
Benefits
Flexibility
Paid time off for volunteer days
Learning and development sessions
Competitive pay
Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and wellness programs
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