Communication Manager, Quality & Risk Management

At KPMG, you’ll join a team of diverse and dedicated problem solvers, connected by a common cause turning insight into opportunity for clients and communities around the world.

We are seeking an experienced Communication Manager to support our Quality & Risk Management Canadian Managing Partner. This role is pivotal in advising on leadership communication and managing all internal & external communications plans for the Quality & Risk Management department. As a manager, you will develop and deliver a modern communications strategy that informs, inspires, and connects our people to our vision for the future of the business.

This will be a hybrid role to support a collaborative team environment.

• Develop and execute strategic content and communication plans aligned to Quality & Risk Management priorities while supporting key projects and programs
• Ensure communications are strategically linked to KPMG’s business objectives and firm values
• Support change management efforts by developing communication approaches that help people understand and embrace new ways of working
• Collaborate with cross functional teams to ensure consistent messaging and alignment across national and local marketing and communications
• Manage and maintain a consistent visual and narrative identity for all communications, ensuring everything feels connected, clear, and professional
• Oversee a content calendar to ensure timely, relevant, and coordinated storytelling across multiple channels.
• Manage communications for national programs to execute Quality & Risk Management 2030 priorities, building awareness and brand for the function’s value proposition
• Build strong relationships and collaborate with Functional HR Leaders, Practice Leaders, Quality and Risk Management partners, and external stakeholders
• Bring a proactive, innovative, and solutions-oriented approach to managing various projects

• Post Secondary Education in Journalism, Communications, or related discipline
• Five or more years of corporate communications experience at a management level, preferably in a large matrixed organization.
• Experience in regulated industries or professional services.
• Expert-level writing and communications skills, with proven ability to engage audiences creatively.
• Strong project management, analysis, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to interact credibly with senior leadership and clients.
• Experience in innovative communications approaches, including advising on various mediums (e.g., video, AI-generated content).
• Experience managing social media accounts.
• Flexible, diplomatic, and able to operate in diverse settings.
• This position requires written and oral fluency in English.

This position requires written and oral fluency in English. The successful candidate will be required to support and collaborate with English-speaking colleagues or stakeholders across the country while at KPMG.

The expected base salary range for this position is $73,000 to $109,500 and may be eligible for bonus awards. The determination of an applicant’s base salary within this range is based on the individual’s location, skills & competencies, and unique qualifications. In addition, KPMG offers a comprehensive and competitive Total Rewards program.

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