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Corporate Communications Manager (Permanent)
Ottawa Ontario
Expected Salary: $88641 to $116341
To determine final salary Babcock considers a variety of factors including the successful Candidates skills and experience and internal equity. The final base salary offer is at the Companys sole discretion and presented as part of a competitive total compensation package.
Your Role
What You Do Here Matters
In a complex world marked by the threat of war natural disasters and geopolitical instability national security has never been more important.
Babcock is an international defence company providing support and product solutions to enhance our customers defence capabilities and critical assets.
Our Canadian team combines their talent and expertise with deep global knowledge and experience from our operations in the United Kingdom Europe Australasia and Africa.
Working for us youll help ensure that Canadas critical services and assets are readily available reliable and capable for our defence and civil customers and contribute to Babcocks Purpose Creating a safe and secure world together.
Be Part of Something Big.
Babcock is a people business. Our people and customers matter most to us. Here you will experience a challenging and rewarding work environment with the support you need to deliver and thrive in your career alongside inclusive teams you respect that value your skills and dedication.
OurBabcock Principles create the foundation for how we deliver better outcomes for our Culture Customers and Communities. By collectively embodying these Principles in all the work we do our colleagues help make us great:
- Be Curious We believe in challenging the status quo and asking how might we
- Think: Outcomes We believe in measuring success by the results we deliver and the positive impact we make
- Be Kind We believe in being kind to ourselves kind to each other and kind to our planet.
- Collaborate We believe that Babcock is greater than the sum of its parts.
- Be Courageous We believe in being brave ambitious and determined.
- Own and Deliver We believe everybody has a part to play in Babcocks and our customers success.
Our people are at the heart of creating a safe and secure world. We offer a collection of programs and benefits designed to support their well-being:
Health & Well-being
- 100% employer-paid health and dental premiums
- Our Wellness benefit promotes a work environment that supports healthy lifestyles and well-being
- Our Employee and Family Assistance Plan (EFAP) offers support and solutions for a wide range of lifes challenges
- A Maternity/Parental Leave top-up payment is available for our colleagues as their family grows
Planning for the Future
- Babcock Canada matches a portion of earnings towards our RRSP/DPSP program. Additionally colleagues can contribute directly to a TFSA
Flexibility in How We Work
- We offer an agile workplace for several positions
- An option of a compressed work schedule supports work/life interests
- Competitive annual vacation time off and additional time off during our holiday closure
Growth and recognition
- A comprehensive colleague recognition program and bonus program
- Training and support for professional development and professional membership dues
We encourage you to learn more about Babcock Canada by exploring our website: .
Description
In this role you will:
Strategic Planning:
- Create communications plans and strategies that align with company goals vision and brand identity.
- Manage communications programs including content for town halls keynotes thought leadership media opportunities and internal or external presentations
- Build and manage reporting practices around KPIs continuously improving based on insights and feedback
Internal Communications:
- Oversee internal messaging to employees including newsletters intranet content and company announcements.
- Maintain editorial quality and alignment with brand voice and visual identity
- Manage the communications content calendar
- Oversee the production the internal corporate vlogs
Media & Public Relations:
- Engage with media stakeholders manage media inquiries draft press releases and maintain strong media relationships.
- Proactively conduct media outreach shape stories and secure coverage.
Reputation & Crisis Management:
- Monitor public perception identify risks and lead crisis communications to protect the companys brand. Advise leadership on messaging during sensitive high-pressure situations.
Stakeholder Engagement:
- Build relationships with key audiences analysts and stakeholders.
- Consult with cross-functional teams to align communications efforts with business priorities and ensure message consistency
- Manage and mentor junior members of the Communications team
Content Creation:
- Produce high-quality on-brand content for various platforms including websites social media and marketing materials
- Support major corporate initiatives with messaging frameworks FAQs content and communications assets
- Monitor industry and competitor trends to ensure Babcocks messaging is current differentiated and market-relevant
The ideal candidate brings:
- 8 years in corporate communications public relations or marketing.
- Degree in Communications Journalism Public Relations or a related field.
- Exceptional writing editing and verbal communication skills.
- Excellent understanding of corporate communications and executive visibility strategies
- Demonstrated experience building integrated internal communication plans including channel strategy messaging frameworks and leader communication toolkits.
- Experience leading projects managing or mentoring team members.
- Demonstrated experience with budget management and vendor relations.
- Familiarity with social media platforms website publishing and media monitoring software.
- Experience operating in a fast-paced matrixed global organization
- You are eligible for a Canadian Secret Security and ITAR Clearance
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Babcock is committed to promoting a workforce without boundaries. One that welcomes everyone to contribute to our success regardless of race national or ethnic origin colour religion age sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression marital status family status genetic characteristics or disability and conviction for an offence for which a pardon has been granted or in respect of which a record suspension has been ordered. If you require accommodation during any stage of our recruitment process please let us know how we can assist you.
Babcock Canada acknowledges that the land on which we operate across Canada is the unceded territory of Indigenous Peoples. We are grateful to work live and play as guests on these lands and are committed to building meaningful and mutually beneficial relationships with Indigenous Peoples.
This posting is for an existing vacancy.
Applicants please apply online athttps:// is the UKs leading engineering support services organisation employing 35000 people across the world. Babcock offers a hugely diverse number of career options.
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Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1
Monthly Salary Salary: 88641 - 116341