Director of Canada Communications

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World Education Services

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201 - 500 employees

Founded 1974

📚 Education

🌍 Social Impact

Education • Social Impact

World Education Services is a nonpartisan social enterprise that provides widely accepted international credential evaluation services to help students, professionals, immigrants, and refugees have their foreign education recognized in the United States and Canada. WES offers credential assessment reports (including ECAs for Canadian immigration), digital tools like iGPA and AccessWES, research and policy work, and social impact programs and philanthropy aimed at improving economic inclusion and workforce pathways for newcomers.

📋 Description

• Develop and implement clear and compelling communications strategies in support of influence goals in Canada • Lead the framing and development of key messaging and narratives for external partners • Lead thought leadership planning and implementation for public events • Coordinate with the Managing Director’s Office to ensure communications complementarities • Collaborate with specialist teams within the communications department • Track and report on success against metrics to support continuous improvement • Guide the Communications team to build understanding of the context within Canada • Manage media relations within the region to build relationships supporting the organization’s influence goals • Implement issues management plans as needed

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field • 5+ years of experience in senior communications roles within Canada • Proven ability as a trusted advisor to business leaders and other influencers • Superlative writing and listening skills • Experience developing and executing communications strategies in a global organization • Proven ability to craft strategic communications and public affairs messaging • Experience managing external vendors and agencies • Experience managing a team of communications professionals • Strong analytical skills and experience with managing influence strategies • Ability to exercise tact and diplomacy in interactions with internal and external partners • Strong leadership, team and relationship building, influencing and collaboration skills • Ability to work both strategically and hands-on

🏖️ Benefits

• Work-Life Harmony: Remote work and flexible scheduling • Comprehensive wellness programs • Competitive compensation • Recognition of achievements • Professional growth and development opportunities • Tuition reimbursement opportunities • Employee-centric environment with learning opportunities