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Associate Communications SpecialistThe Home Depot • Toronto, ON, CA
Associate Communications Specialist

Associate Communications Specialist

The Home Depot • Toronto, ON, CA
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Pay Range: $60,000 - $90,000

At The Home Depot Canada, we want you to feel valued and supported. The pay range you see represents base salary only. In addition, your total rewards may include: semi-annual bonuses tied to business performance; Deferred Profit-Sharing Program to assist with retirement savings; comprehensive paid benefits; a 15% discount on Home Depot stock purchases; and merit-based salary increases. We are committed to recognizing your efforts and supporting your growth with us.

With a career at The Home Depot, you can be yourself and also be part of something bigger.

Working conditions: Office (Toronto store support centre, 1 Concorde Gate, Toronto, Ont.), five days per week

INTRODUCTION

This role is part of a dynamic team responsible for building strong relationships with cross-functional teams and Home Depot associates to create awareness of the Company’s products, services, strategic roadmap priorities, and corporate values within the diverse communities we serve. This includes promoting ways in which Home Depot supports and invests in our associates and our communities, and integrates diversity, equity, and inclusion (“DEI”) initiatives and representation into its business plans. The associate communications specialist is responsible for incorporating diversity and inclusion of all groups in internal communications where applicable.

POSITION PURPOSE

Reporting to the manager, associate communications, the specialist, associate communications, is responsible for coordinating and administering the Canadian Division’s internal communication vehicles (i.e. Canada Communications); supporting the development and execution of communication plans; and planning and executing internal events.

The ideal candidate builds strong relationships and has effective communication planning, writing and editing skills. They also have strong event planning skills.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Administer internal email communication vehicles, including editing copy, coordinating approvals, arranging for translation and distribution to targeted internal audiences
  • Partner with internal clients and cross functional teams to understand their communication needs; support the development of communication plans and tactics that align with key business priorities
  • Develop, review and edit materials in support of group, division and enterprise-wide initiatives
  • Liaise and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure the timely execution of communication plans, and other initiatives as required, ensuring communication channel standards are adhered to
  • Lead and promote Home Depot’s focus on innovative products, services, capabilities, investments in the communities the Company serves, along with DEI initiatives, in internal communications where applicable.
  • Liaise and collaborate with internal stakeholders and third-party vendors to ensure the timely and on-budget execution of events
  • Support the work of the wider associate communications team, as required

EXPERIENCE/KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED

  • Internal candidates: must fulfill minimum time-in-position (1 year) and performance management code requirements (M+, Meets Expectations and Consistently Demonstrates)
  • Degree in related field of study or equivalent combination of education and work experience
  • Minimum 2 years of related work experience
  • Ability to organize, prioritize and balance multiple and often competing priorities
  • Communication and event planning skills with a keen attention to detail and deadlines
  • Superb writing and proof-reading skills including knowledge of Canadian Press style, and are adaptable to a variety of communication vehicles (i.e. print, web, social, video, presentations, etc.)
  • Ability to convert complex information to plain language and articulate clear, consistent messages
  • Ability to communicate with and influence employees at all levels
  • Communication planning skills with a keen attention to detail and deadlines
  • Ability to measure the effectiveness of communication plans
  • Effective presentation skills with a demonstrated ability to deliver messages creatively and influence employees at all levels
  • Strong work ethic, enthusiastic self-starter and sense of responsibility and confidentiality
  • Fluent in Microsoft Office suite of products, including Word, PowerPoint, SharePoint and Teams
  • Experience using Viva Engage an asset
  • Knowledge of Smartsheets is an asset
  • Experience working in retail/a store environment an asset
  • IABC or CPRS certification an asset
  • CHRL designation an asset
  • French language skills an asset (not required)

Spécialiste, Communications aux associés

Conditions de travail: Au bureau (centre de soutien aux magasins au 1,Concorde Gate, à Toronto, en Ontario)

INTRODUCTION

Le titulaire du poste fait partie d’une équipe dynamique responsable de créer des liens durables avec les équipes interfonctionnelles et les associés afin de faire connaître les produits et services, les priorités du plan stratégique et les valeurs de HomeDepot dans les diverses collectivités où elle est présente. Cela comprend la promotion des moyens déployés par HomeDepot pour investir dans ses associés et ses collectivités et les soutenir, ainsi que des mesures prises par l’entreprise pour intégrer les initiatives relatives à la diversité, à l’équité et à l’intégration (DEI) et la représentation dans ses plans d’affaires. Le titulaire du poste tient compte de la diversité de tous les groupes en les intégrant dans les communications internes, le cas échéant.

DESCRIPTION DU POSTE

Relevant du directeur, Communications aux associés, le spécialiste, Communications aux associés, coordonne et gère les divers moyens de communication interne de la division canadienne (p.ex., CommunicationsCanada). Il soutient également l’élaboration et la mise en œuvre des plans de communication, ainsi que la gestion et la mise en œuvre des événements internes.

Le candidat idéal établit des liens durables et possède de bonnes aptitudes en planification des communications, en rédaction et en révision. Il possède aussi de solides compétences en planification d’événements.

RESPONSABILITÉS

  • Gérer les divers moyens de communication interne relatifs aux courriels, y compris la révision, la gestion des approbations, les demandes de traduction et la distribution aux différents auditoires internes ciblés.
  • Collaborer avec les clients internes et les équipes interfonctionnelles pour comprendre leurs besoins en matière de communication; établir des plans et des stratégies de communication qui s’harmonisent aux priorités clés de l’entreprise.
  • Créer et réviser du contenu pour différentes initiatives à l’échelle de l’entreprise, de la division ou du groupe.
  • Collaborer avec les intervenants internes et externes pour assurer la mise en œuvre en temps opportun des plans de communication et d’autres initiatives, au besoin, en assurant le respect des normes des canaux de communication.
  • Promouvoir l’importance qu’accorde HomeDepot à l’innovation par rapport aux produits et services, aux compétences, aux investissements dans ses collectivités, ainsi qu’aux initiatives en matière de DEI dans les communications internes, le cas échéant.
  • Collaborer avec les intervenants internes et les fournisseurs externes pour mettre en œuvre des événements en respectant les échéances et le budget.
  • Soutenir l’équipe des Communications aux associés, selon les besoins.

EXPÉRIENCE ET CONNAISSANCES REQUISES

  • Candidats internes: ancienneté (un an) et code de rendement (répond aux attentes).
  • Diplôme dans un champ d’études pertinent au poste ou combinaison de formation et d’expérience équivalente.
  • Au moins deuxans d’expérience dans un domaine connexe.
  • Capacité à organiser, à définir et à gérer des priorités multiples et souvent concurrentes.
  • Aptitudes pour la planification des communications et des événements en accordant une attention particulière aux détails et aux échéances.
  • Excellentes aptitudes pour la rédaction et la révision, y compris une connaissance du Guide de rédaction de La Presse Canadienne, adaptées à une variété de moyens de communication (c.-à-d. contenus imprimés, sur le Web et sur les réseaux sociaux, vidéos, présentations, etc.).
  • Capacité à vulgariser de l’information complexe en utilisant un langage clair et simple, ainsi qu’à transmettre des messages cohérents.
  • Capacité à communiquer avec des associés de tous les échelons, et à exercer une influence sur eux.
  • Aptitudes pour la planification des communications avec une attention particulière portée aux détails et aux échéances.
  • Capacité à mesurer l’efficacité des plans de communication.
  • Compétences de présentation efficaces; capacité démontrée à livrer des messages de manière créative et à influencer les associés de tous les échelons.
  • Éthique de travail irréprochable, esprit d’initiative, enthousiasme et sens aigu des responsabilités et de la confidentialité.
  • Maîtrise des logiciels de la suite MicrosoftOffice, y compris Word, PowerPoint, Excel (gestion et analyse des feuilles de calcul), SharePoint et Teams.
  • Expérience avec VivaEngage, un atout.
  • Connaissance de SmartSheet, un atout.
  • Expérience de travail dans le secteur de la vente au détail ou dans un magasin, un atout.
  • Certification de l’Association internationale des professionnels de la communication (AIPC) ou de La Société canadienne des relations publiques, inc. (SCRP), un atout.
  • Titre de conseiller en ressources humaines agréé (CRHA), un atout.
  • Connaissance du français, un atout (facultatif).

In our commitment to efficiency, consistency, and a fair hiring experience for all candidates, The Home Depot Canada uses Artificial IntelligenceAI) technology to assist with the screening and assessment of applicants for this position. This technology is used to quickly and consistently identify candidates whose skills and experience are the strongest match for the role. Our process is designed to ensure human oversight is maintained throughout the selection process.

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