Communications Advisor
Role Overview
The TTC seeks a Communications Advisor for a one-year temporary assignment supporting communications initiatives.
The role reports to the Director, External Communications and works 35 hours per week on a day shift.
Key Skills for This Role
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Role overview
The TTC seeks a Communications Advisor for a one-year temporary assignment supporting communications initiatives.
The role reports to the Director, External Communications and works 35 hours per week on a day shift.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute integrated internal and external communications strategies and advise business leaders and internal clients.
- Research, write, edit, and deliver media responses, news releases, speaking and briefing notes, employee communications, and event materials.
- Support organizational initiatives and policy changes with clear, consistent communications aligned with organizational objectives.
- Support media relations, respond to inquiries, and share timely information about TTC service conditions and operational issues.
- Act as an official TTC spokesperson when required and manage sensitive, high-profile issues, including labour relations and personnel matters.
- Build productive relationships with media representatives and stakeholders; support inclusive and accessible communications, programs, policies, and services.
Qualifications
- Related post-secondary diploma or degree, or equivalent education, training, and experience.
- Strong knowledge of communications, public relations, and media relations; exceptional writing, editing, and verbal communication skills.
- Experience managing multiple projects and competing priorities; strong stakeholder engagement and relationship-building skills.
- Sound judgment and discretion handling sensitive issues; proficiency with Microsoft Office and social media platforms.
- Strong organization, attention to detail, and strategic thinking.
Skills
- Communications skills across media and formats; office technology and applications; project planning and organization; analytical skills.
Workplace
- The employer describes a flexible hybrid approach combining remote work and in-person collaboration.
Compensation
- The posting lists a salary range of $80,353.00 to $100,445.80 without specifying a pay cadence.
Schedule
- 35 weekly hours, day shift, with Saturday and Sunday off.
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