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Corporate Communications Manager (Montreal, CA)

Genetec

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Are you a dynamic public relations professional with a flair for crafting compelling narratives? We’re looking for a detailed-oriented individual with excellent writing skills to join our Corporate Communications and PR team as Manager, Corporate Communications. The candidate for this job is a team player who welcomes collaboration, is resourceful, and is looking for a flexible work environment in an industry-leading high-tech company. Your task – develop and execute innovative external communication strategies that amplify our global brand presence, engage influencers, and strengthen stakeholder relationships. Collaborating closely with our regional marketing teams and PR agencies across the world, you’ll drive initiatives that resonate on a global scale.

If you have a passion for PR, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and are ready to help shape our narrative in the physical security industry, let’s connect!

What your day will look like:

  • Develop and support implementation of effective global press strategies that drive the corporate communication narrative
  • Manage press release planning, development, and distribution (in collaboration with PR agency)
  • Collaborate with regional marketing colleagues to establish, cultivate and grow positive media relations programs aligned with the corporate strategy
  • Manage corporate byline program including pipeline development, research, writing briefs and editing
  • Assist in coordinating press interviews, including spokesperson prep and message development
  • Build relationships with local, regional, and national Canadian press to position the company as an innovative technology developer and attractive employer
  • Develop a dynamic editorial calendar that promotes key business initiatives, corporate narratives, and overall brand awareness.
  • Implement global best practices and guidelines and oversee execution within regions
  • Develop rapid fire responses to respond to industry developments
  • Support corporate media training for spokespeople and subject matter experts to ensure ongoing thought leadership
  • Support global communications and marketing initiatives including product launches, press & analyst events, office launches and PR campaigns
  • Help maintain corporate communications updates on company’s website and intranet
  • Track key projects and ensure coordination of project/deliverable timelines with key internal stakeholders including content, web, social media, product marketing, creative and internal communications
  • Maintain and oversee global PR tracker, media coverage reports, and editorial calendars
  • Seek out best practices and latest industry trends in public relations
  • Other related tasks as assigned

More about you:

  • 8+ years of communications experience (minimum 2 years in a B2B role)
  • Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Journalism, Marketing, Public Relations, or related field
  • Proven experience in media relations and issues management
  • True passion for developing strategic communications programs that drive measurable business results
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities while working in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate and work well with cross-functional teams
  • Demonstrated ability to take complex ideas and translate them into key messages that resonate with key stakeholders
  • Experience in advising internal stakeholders on external communications best practices
  • Ability to develop short, mid and long-term communication plans aligned to business goals
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Excellent Microsoft Office skills (PowerPoint, Excel, Word) and experience with project management software
  • Fluent in French and English, both verbal and written (this role requires interaction with our international collaborators and customers)

Great if you have:

  • Experience working in both corporate and regional communications/marketing teams
  • Security industry, IT experience
  • Experience working with regional/Canadian press

Let’s talk perks!

  • Attractive compensation package
  • Training Tuition Reimbursement Program
  • Subsidized meals in our amazing Bistro (Les Cordons Bleus)
  • Work-life balance with a flexible working schedule
  • Free, unlimited coffee
  • Private, free parking for all employees
  • Onsite fitness facility with personal trainer

Still not sure if you check every box, but think it’s worth a shot? We love that enthusiasm!

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