Job Description

Position Summary... Reporting to the Sr. Manager, Communications, the Communications Specialist will support the development, delivery and measurement of communications that support the overall Walmart Canada Communications strategy. This includes working with cross-functional teams and supporting content development, execution and project management.

What you\'ll do...

1) Communications distribution: Lead channel management and distribution of communications materials across various Walmart Canada communication channels including newsletters, Spark Digest; memos; Workplace; TV screens; The Wire; screen savers and LinkedIn. Manage internal communications inboxes.
2) Communications development: Create communications for internal/external channels which may include written materials (memos, key messages, speaking points, articles, video scripts) and graphics (newsletters, posters, TV screens, infographics).
3) Measurement: Tracks the performance of key Walmart Canada communications channels and produces a monthly dashboard for the Canadian leadership team.
4) Events: Contributes to the development, planning and execution of Store Support Centre and enterprise events (Spark meetings; GQC; YBM) to drive and enhance associate engagement.
5) Program reviews: Conducts regular reviews of communication programs and channels to ensure activities deliver on objectives.
6) Special project support: Supports special projects & events with co-ordination, project management and content creation.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s Degree in Communications and/or post graduate certificate in communications/publics relations
• 1-3 years of experience
• Strong communication skills (writing, editing, speaking, design/desktop publishing)
• Self-driven, with the ability to manage multiple competing and shifting priorities
• Resourceful, ability to work with subject matter experts on communicating various topics
• Planning & project management
• Social media savvy - Facebook, Workplace, LinkedIn & new/emerging tools and platforms
• Solutions oriented, flexible and adaptive to change
• Ability to maintain composure under pressure
• Customer centric, responsive with high sense of urgency
• Ability to build relationships with multiple stakeholders
• Keen desire to learn and take on new challenges

Minimum Qualifications...

Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications.

Age \xe2\x80\x93 16 or older

Preferred Qualifications...

Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.

Walmart will accommodate the disability-related needs of applicants and associates as required by law.

Primary Location\xe2\x80\xa6 1940 ARGENITA RD, MISSISSAUGA, ON L5N 1P9, Canada

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