Communications Manager

Best Buy Canada; Vancouver; Hybrid; CAD 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Best Buy Canada is seeking a Communications Manager to enhance internal communications and support leaders across the company. The role involves developing communication strategies, building relationships, and producing engaging content in a remote-first work environment. With a focus on inclusivity and employee growth, this position offers a competitive salary and benefits.

Benefits

Remote-first work environment

Employee discounts on tech

Flexible health benefits

100% matched company pension plan

Training programs for skill development

Qualifications

• 5+ years internal communications experience in a fast-paced environment.
• 5+ years business experience collaborating with senior leaders.
• Ability to lead virtual, hybrid and in-person events.

Responsibilities

• Build relationships with senior leaders and stakeholders.
• Develop and execute communications plans for key programs.
• Produce engaging creative assets for communications.

Skills

Internal communications experience

Communications strategy

Storytelling

Visual communications tools

Tools

PowerPoint

Job description

Communications Manager

Are you a passionate communicator, able to translate complex information into clear, compelling narratives?

The communications manager plays an important role for Best Buy Canada’s internal communications team in support of leaders and teams across the company.

In this role, the successful candidate is needed to be in the greater Vancouver, BC area, where we practice a remote first working model, leveraging in person interactions for strategic, collaborative, and social purposes.

Join our communications team as a communications manager!

What you’ll do:

• Build relationships with senior leaders and stakeholders cross functionally to provide counsel, communications services and to proactively source amazing stories.

• Work with the senior manager of communications in developing and executing communications plans and tactics for key programs and strategic initiatives.
• Lead with influence to inspire and motivate team members, as this role does not have direct reports.

• Develop compelling department-specific communication plans and events to increase connectedness, recognition and business objectives.

• Plan and execute communication plans around significant change and transformation initiatives, sensitive and/or confidential information.
• Produce engaging creative assets including video, power point decks, image libraries and infographics for department communications, national corporate events and corporate social media.

What we need:

• 5+ years internal communications experience in a deadline driven, multi-stakeholder, fast paced environment.

• 5+ years business experience, collaborating with multiple stakeholders at all levels, including senior leaders.

• Communications strategy, planning and execution experience.

• Ability to curate and tell compelling and effective stories about programs, people, technologies, and accomplishments to an internal audience.

• Expert in PowerPoint and other visual communications tools.

• Ability to lead virtual, hybrid and in-person events.

Why you’ll love it here:

• Remote-first work environment.
• Employee discounts on awesome tech from day one.
• Flexible health benefits and wellness program.
• TFSA and RRSP programs.
• 100% matched company pension plan.
• Training programs to build new and transferable skills.

About Best Buy

As Canada's destination for the coolest tech, Best Buy offers one of the best work environments in the country! Our culture is one of inclusivity and belonging and provides employees an environment where they can bring their whole selves to work.

We believe in a fair and inclusive hiring process. We encourage you to apply if you may not meet all the requirements.

Join our amazing team!

We are looking for people just like you.

Annualized base pay range

$85,000.00 - $100,000.00This role has a bonus component to it, in addition to the base salary

Starting pay offered will consider skills and experience.Your pay can grow as you build your career with us.

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