Job Family Business Support
Primary Location Montreal

Position Language Requirement Bilingual (English / French)

Language Skill Level (Reading) C
Language Skill Level (Writing) C
Language Skill Level (Speaking) C

Status of Employment Permanent
Work schedule(s) Full-time




Work at CBC/Radio-Canada


Behind the scenes, but ahead of the curve: help us develop the next-generation public broadcaster.

Created in 2015 to align, lighten and modernize infrastructure, the Technology & Infrastructure (T & I) team is the backbone and the future forward arm of CBC/Radio-Canada. We are the people that make stuff work. We make connections; between media content, systems, people and places. We are the space in between.

A place with purpose. CBC/Radio-Canada has always been a highly regarded pioneer of media technology. Not just in Canada, but around the world. Today, we\xe2\x80\x99re transforming ourselves from conventional radio and television broadcaster into a modern digital media company. Technology is the driving force and we are the team making it happen.


Your role

We are looking for a Senior Communications Specialist, for our technologies and infrastructures projects, who has change management abilities. Your role will be to work with the project management teams lead by CBC/Radio-Canada\xe2\x80\x99s Technology & Infrastructure group.

You will be expected to closely monitor projects and ensure relevant communications with all partners involved as well as our users. This will entail sharing the key milestones with all our users at the project development, implementation and launch stages. Knowledge of change management is an asset for this position.

Reporting to the Manager, People and Engagement | Internal Communications, Engagement and EDI in Technology & Infrastructure, you will bring technology and infrastructure project expertise to help develop and deploy communications for Technology & Infrastructure across CBC/Radio-Canada.

Duties and responsibilities:

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  Identify each project\xe2\x80\x99s communications needs, develop communications plans for technology and infrastructure projects in conjunction with management and stakeholders and then deploy the resulting communications tools.
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  Ensure that communications are innovative and impactful (news releases, newsletters, town halls, FAQs, key messages, internal memos).
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  Manage communications projects in their entirety, including some administrative tasks such as formatting presentations and following up with colleagues on production of communications tools (design, translation and other teams).
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  Be able to understand technical and sometimes complex concepts and explain them clearly, keeping in mind that thousands of users may be impacted by these projects.
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  Build and maintain strategic relationships based on trust and transparency with partners involved.
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  Advise project teams on best internal communications practices for the organization\xe2\x80\x99s technology and infrastructure projects.
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  Pay attention to representation, accessibility and the inclusive aspect of communications.
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  Create communications that comply with the Corporation\xe2\x80\x99s standards and be able to deal with multiple decision-making levels at the same time.
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  Work closely with corporate teams to develop effective organization-wide strategic communications.
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  Work closely with the English and French Services internal communications teams as well as other CBC/Radio-Canada departments.
  

What you bring:

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  Bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree or equivalent in communications or a related field
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  Bilingualism (English/French, spoken and written)
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  Excellent written, reading and oral communication skills in both official languages (English and French)
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  Training or certification in project management and/or change management an asset
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  Three to five years\xe2\x80\x99 relevant experience in technology and infrastructure project communications
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  Demonstrated ability to navigate the complexities of communication in a large corporate environment
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  Strong ability to write concise, persuasive communications
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  Collaborative leadership skills
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  Project management skills and proven attention to detail
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  Excellent organizational and time-management skills
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  Ability to juggle multiple projects simultaneously
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  Ability to work well in a team
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  Ability to work with multiple approval levels

Candidates may be subject to skills and knowledge testing.


If this sounds interesting, please click on \'\'Apply online\'\'. We thank all applicants for their interest, but only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

CBC/Radio-Canada is committed to being a leader in reflecting our country\xe2\x80\x99s diversity. That\xe2\x80\x99s because we can only create and tell the stories that connect Canadians, by having a workforce that mirrors the ever-changing makeup of our country. That\xe2\x80\x99s why we, as an employer, value equal opportunity and nurture an inclusive workplace where our individual differences are not only recognized and valued, but also extend to and pervade all the services we provide as Canada\xe2\x80\x99s public broadcaster. For more information, visit the Diversity and Inclusion section of our website. If you have accommodation needs at this stage of the recruitment process, please inform us as soon as possible by sending an e-mail to recruitment@cbc.ca.

You are invited to consult and familiarize yourself with our Code of Conduct, which can be found on our corporate website. All employees must adhere to the Code as a condition of employment. We also invite you to take a look at our policy on conflicts of interest. In the event that you become an employee, it will be important to inform us, as quickly as possible, of any situation that, because of your hiring, constitutes or could appear to constitute a conflict of interest.




Job Posting Date Mar 13, 2023, 9:20:48 AM
Unposting Date Mar 27, 2023, 10:59:00 PM