Sr. Media Relations Advisor

Behind every success is a team of dedicated experts driving us forward. From HR professionals who shape our culture to IT innovators driving technological advancements Finance leaders ensuring our growth Communicators shining a light on our story and Legal experts safeguarding our future - every role is essential. Our enterprise functions dont just support; they lead playing a critical role in shaping the companys path forward and ensuring both clients and employees are ready for the moments that matter. Be part of a team where your work makes a difference. Youll work on impactful projects and turn ideas into reality while enjoying growth opportunities teamwork and a balanced work-life.

Description

The Communications teamis a committed and creative team thatcontributes toCAEssuccess throughinternal and externalcommunicationsmedia relationssocialresponsibilityand public affairsinitiatives. Working within an established Communications leadership structure this role is built for a communications professional who wants broader influence greaterautonomyand a visible enterprise enterprise functionsdontjust supportthebusinesstheyhelpleadit. This is a high-impact advisory role for someone ready tooperateclose to enterprise decision-making with direct exposure to senior leaders and the opportunity to help shape how CAE shows up externally.

Get ready to:

• Coordinate CAEs external media exposure providing enterprise-level oversightprioritizationand risk management across media engagements in close alignment with Communications leadership.
• Recommend media positioning and exposure for enterprise and business unit opportunities including complexsensitiveor high-visibility engagements involving senior executives and the CEO.
• Manage the media pipeline help arbitrate competing priorities and provide senior counsel on which opportunities to pursue and how to prepare for them.
• Support external briefspaneland conference preparation speaking points editorials executivespeechesand other materials that strengthen CAEs positioning.
• Work closely with Communications advisorsGovernment Relations MarketingHRand other functions to ensureconsistentanddisciplinedexternal messaging.
• Play a key role during issues and crises by guiding responsesadvisingspokespersonsand helping mitigate reputational risk.
  

Minimum Qualifications

• ABachelorsdegreein Communications Public RelationsPoliticalScienceJournalism Marketing Communications orrelateddiscipline.
• 8 years of experience in public relations agencies corporate communications or political communications.
• Bilingual with excellent writingproofreadingand editing skills in English and French.
• Experience in media relation strategy and communication stakeholder management.
• International and local media relations experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Ability to manage simultaneous projects and meet strict deadlines.
• Strong organizational skills sense of autonomy and self-discipline.
• Ability to show initiativeautonomyand creativity.
• Experience in corporate aerospace or government environments.
• Experience with media and public relations agencies.
  

Benefits

• Group Insurance
• Telemedicine Employee and Family Assistance Program
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Group RRSP
• CAE Pension Plan/Defined Benefit Plan
• Sabbatical Leave
• Flex Time
• Enhanced Parental Leave

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About CAE

At CAE our mission is clear: to help make the world a safer place. For nearly 80 years weve driven innovation in simulation training and mission readiness to support critical operations worldwide. By leveraging advanced technologies we empower our customers to operate smarter faster and more sustainably. Join a purpose-driven organization where bold ideas are encouraged collaboration drives progress and your growth fuels our shared success.

Position TypeRegular

Equal Opportunity & Accommodations

CAE is committed to providing equal opportunities to all applicants regardless of race nationality color religion sex gender identity or expression sexual orientation disability neurodiversity veteran status age or other characteristics protected by law. We encourage applicants who may not meet every qualification to apply. Reasonable accommodations are availablecontact your recruiter or email if needed.

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Senior IC

Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1