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Manager, Communications

Job in Toronto, Ontario, M5A, Canada
Listing for: Scotiabank
Contract position
Listed on 2026-01-02
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Digital Marketing, PR / Communications
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Manager, Communications [12 Month Contract]

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In this role, you will:
  • Champions a customer focused culture to deepen client relationships and leverage broader Bank relationships, systems and knowledge.
  • Supports the Senior Manager, Canadian Banking Communications in strategic communications support for the Executive Vice President, Canadian Commercial Banking and Chief Digital Officer, Canadian Banking Digital, Data & Analytics, including leader communications and executive thought leadership opportunities. This individual will be expected to write high-impact content while working closely with key partners and the broader Global Communications team to share best practices.
  • Drives the creative development and execution of high impact, engaging content including:
  • o Supporting internal and external communications for the EVP, Canadian Commercial Banking and Chief Digital Officer, Canadian Banking Digital, Data & Analytics, including business line and corporate initiatives, industry topics and other thought-leadership opportunities.

    o Support with the planning and execution of proactive media relation campaigns for various business lines in the Canadian Bank.

    o Assisting with editorial calendars and content rollouts.

    o Working with the Creative Studio to develop multimedia and graphics in support of communications strategies.

    o Sharing of best practices within the Canadian Banking / Enterprise Communications and broader Global Communications teams to support the development of a best-in-class function.

  • Supports the development and execution of external PR campaigns for the Canadian Banking which includes the development and issuing of press releases, proactive media outreach and preparing spokespeople for media opportunities.
  • Develops excellent relationships with the Canadian Commercial Banking and Canadian Banking Digital, Data & Analytics lines, the broader Canadian Banking Communications, Global Communications and Enterprise functions towards the goal of refining strong internal and external brand identity.
  • Supports the logistics and production of internal events in support of the business (i.e. town halls) and strategic planning activities to support the leadership teams as required.
  • Responsible for community management and support for internal communications channels for the Canadian Bank.
  • Supports the issues management process and media relations for the Canadian Commercial Banking and Canadian Banking Digital, Data & Analytics and its corresponding business lines, by:
  • o Developing and circulating issues documents with recommended action and statements.

    o Acting as liaison between the business and the media concerning relevant issues pertaining to reputational risk.

  • Supports the communications requirements which includes developing key messages and supporting documents for Canadian Banking leaders, supporting scripting and training for mandatory town hall meetings and managing media inquiries.
  • Understand how the Bank’s risk appetite and risk culture should be considered in day-to-day activities and decisions.
  • Actively pursues effective and efficient operations of his/her respective areas in accordance with Scotiabank’s Values, its Code of Conduct and the Global Sales Principles, while ensuring the adequacy, adherence to and effectiveness of day-to-day business controls to meet obligations with respect to operational, compliance, AML/ATF/sanctions and conduct risk.
  • Champions a high-performance environment and contributes to an inclusive work environment.
  • Dimensions

  • You can juggle competing priorities – from content development to town halls – and know how to grow strong relationships and ask the right questions to execute campaigns that deliver results. You have a keen eye for details. You can translate dense information in a succinct, professional manner that is easier to consume. You have a strong knowledge of the communications channels, the media landscape, social platforms and emerging trends.
  • Creativity

  • You have a sense of what works in a corporate environment, want to push those boundaries, and have the persuasion skills to justify it.
  • Project Management

  • We work closely with and on behalf of senior leaders – sometimes under…
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