Develop and deliver an integrated, Canada-focused external communications strategy aligned with global and regional business goals.
Lead corporate communication strategies, including but not limited to product announcements, research insights/thought leadership, wider brand building activity, partner and employer of choice programs.
Lead media relations efforts, including proactive pitching, reactive engagement, and executive media training.
Identify and craft compelling stories from data, research, and business insights to drive thoug
Requirements
7-10 years of experience in corporate communications, public relations, or media relations (agency, in-house, or a mix of both).
Strong track record of securing earned media coverage and managing media relationships in Canada.
Proven track record developing, executing and measuring the success of strategic communication programs leveraging a variety of digital and traditional channels.
Demonstrated experience advising senior executives on sensitive communications, with a strong understanding of reputational risk and stakeholder and market dynamics.
Strong writing and storytelling skills, with the ability to translate complex data into compelling narratives.
Strategic thinker with experience developing and executing integrated communications plans.
Excellent stakeholder management and collaboration skills.
Experience managing external agencies and budgets.
Degree in communications, journalism, public relations, or a related field.
Experience in information services, financial services, or technology sectors.
Familiarity with digital-first communications environments and newsroom CMS tools.
Understanding of complementary disciplines such as social media, content marketing, and executive communications.
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At TransUnion, we are dedicated to finding ways information can be used to help people make better and smarter decisions. As a trusted provider of global information solutions, our mission is to help people around the world access the opportunities that lead to a higher quality of life, by helping organizations optimize their risk-based decisions and enabling consumers to understand and manage their personal information. Because when people have access to more complete and multidimensional information, they can make more informed decisions and achieve great things.
Every day TransUnion offers our employees the tools and resources they need to find ways information can be used. Whether it is helping businesses better manage risk, providing better insights so a consumer can qualify for their first mortgage or working with law enforcement to make neighborhoods safer, we are improving the quality of life for individuals, families, communities and local economies around the world.
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