Job Description Overview As part of our global external communications centre of expertise, you will be reporting to the Director, External Communications based in Canada. Your rigour and versatility will be highlighted in the writing of communications tools in both English and French to leverage traditional and digital channels. Your strategic thinking will contribute to the development and deployment of external communications strategies, including proactive and reactive media relations to promote AtkinsRéalis Group achievements. With your issues management experience, you will advise business units so that they can carry out their projects and mitigate reputation risks. You enjoy working with partners in the private and public sectors across Canada to develop impactful and strategic sponsorships that support brand awareness and the Company reputation. You will work with and support colleagues from around the world, develop your knowledge and skill while creating valuable relationships. The successful candidate has a strong ability to learn from and adapt to any situation. The candidate’s core strength is the ability to anticipate and understand stakeholder and client needs and put forward tangible actions with measurable results. The role will be suited for a creative, agile and task driven person who knows how to build relationships, enjoys learning from others and contributes with purpose. The candidate must have excellent verbal and written communications skills and be comfortable dealing with a diverse range of internal stakeholders at all levels of seniority. Your role Work collaboratively as part of a global team of external and internal communicators and marketeers working on both regional and global projects where required Draft, revise, edit and produce a variety of communication tools intended for various external audiences (e.g. briefs, key messages, press releases, social media posts, speeches and remarks, etc.) Identify opportunities to leverage AtkinsRéalis’ various stakeholders in the media across Canada. Provide advice regarding positioning and speaking engagements, with a proactive and multichannel approach Ability to use corporate reporting mechanisms and contribute to regular reporting on functional as well as tactical performance (e.g. ASANA) Ensure that practices, procedures, methodologies and tools are used effectively so that the objectives set out in the business plan are attained. About you Bachelor’s degree in communications, journalism, literature, marketing or related field At least 8 to 10 years of relevant experience, preferably in a large multi-national. Excellent writing skills in English and French Proven ability to convey complex topics in simple language to multiple audiences Proven ability to think in a multichannel approach Proven ability to work with the media and good understanding of the media landscape in Canada Experience managing sponsorships and donations at a national level Strong organizational and project management skills Proven ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously Proven experience in issues management Proven ability to create strategic links between events Experience in advising on external communications best practices Proven ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with stakeholders High accuracy and attention to detail Two writing samples are required to be submitted with the application Adept at using AI tools like Co-Pilot in a corporate environment * Member of the Canadian or Global Leadership Team: This position requires knowledge of a language other than French, namely English, as it involves collaboration with members of the Canadian or global leadership team located outside Québec. Reward & benefits Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career at AtkinsRéalis in Canada. Enjoy competitive compensation, employee recognition, and a brilliant range of flexible benefits you can tailor to your health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle needs. Make the most of diverse opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And take advantage of our hybrid working culture and generous time-off policies to balance a fulfilling career with your personal life. Be rewarded. Find out more. About AtkinsRéalis We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people. Find out more. Additional information AtkinsRéalis cares about your privacy. AtkinsRéalis and other subsidiary or affiliated companies of AtkinsRéalis (referred to throughout as “AtkinsRéalis”) are committed to protecting your privacy. Please consult our Privacy Notice on our Careers site to know more about how we collect, use, and transfer your Personal Data. By submitting your personal information to AtkinsRéalis, you confirm that you have read and accept our Privacy Notice. Worker Type Employee Job Type Contractual (Fixed Term) At AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences. Created by the integration of long-standing organizations dating back to 1911, AtkinsRéalis is a world-class engineering services and nuclear company dedicated to engineering a better future for our planet and its people. We create sustainable solutions that connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. We deploy global capabilities locally to our clients and deliver unique end-to-end services across the whole life cycle of an asset including consulting, advisory & environmental services, intelligent networks & cybersecurity, design & engineering, procurement, project & construction management, operations & maintenance, decommissioning and capital. The breadth and depth of our capabilities are delivered to clients in strategic sectors such as Engineering Services, Nuclear and Capital. News and information are available at Atkinsrealis or follow us on LinkedIn.
