executive director - financial, communications and other business services

Executive Director - Financial, Communications and Other Business Services

Posted on April 17, 2025 by TD Bank

Job Details

Work Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Hours: 37.5

Line of Business: Communications

Pay Details: $108,800 - $163,200 CAD

TD is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation opportunities to all colleagues. Our compensation policies and practices have been designed to allow colleagues to progress through the salary range over time as they progress in their role. The base pay offered may vary based upon the candidate's skills and experience, job-related knowledge, geographic location, and other specific business and organizational needs.

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Job Description

The Corporate and Public Affairs (CAPA) department aims to inspire and connect our customers, communities, and colleagues through communications, conversations, and advocacy that enrich lives, deliver business outcomes, and enhance our brand. We deliver best-in-class external and internal communications to help differentiate TD in the market and elevate our brand.

Role Overview

This leader will play a key role developing and delivering public company communications for the Bank and acting as a trusted advisor to senior leaders. The successful candidate will bring a diverse skill set, combining financial acumen, strong writing capabilities, exceptional attention to detail, stakeholder and relationship management, and an understanding of the Bank's strategic priorities.

Responsibilities

1. Play a key role on the CAPA team responsible for articulating the Bank's financial and strategic story through public company communications.
2. Collaborate with business partners and colleagues in all aspects of communications planning and content development for corporate announcements, including quarterly earnings, M&A, Annual Meeting of Shareholders, Investor Day, and other enterprise initiatives.
3. Work closely with Investor Relations, Finance, and Legal partners to develop media materials, key messages, briefing documents, and other communications.
4. Craft compelling executive communications, capturing accurate tone and voice, including speaking remarks, presentations, briefing documents, and video scripts.
5. Develop and execute media relations strategies and issues management for finance and public company issues.
6. Provide strategic communications advice to business leaders to help articulate TD's story to investors, media, and other stakeholders.

What You Bring to the Role

1. 10+ years of strategic communications or public relations experience.
2. Ability to synthesize financial data, articulate compelling narratives, and build trust with stakeholders.
3. Excellent writing skills with proven ability to craft clear and compelling narratives across a range of communications.
4. Financial acumen to support communications for quarterly earnings/public company communications.
5. Results-oriented, strategic thinking skills, and a collaborative and creative approach to building consensus and partnering with colleagues across the organization.
6. Proven track record in media relations, with strong relationships with key business/finance media.
7. Excellent judgment and proven experience providing communications advice and counsel to senior leaders.
8. Strong interest in news and broader issues and trends, combined with an understanding of the financial services sector and the ability to apply it to communications strategy.
9. Proven ability to navigate in a complex or ambiguous environment, managing multiple high-priority projects or deliverables.
10. Undergraduate degree or PR/marketing/corporate communications/journalism certification, designations, or equivalent required.
11. Bilingualism (English/French) is an asset.

Who We Are

TD is one of the world's leading global financial institutions and is the fifth largest bank in North America by branches/stores.

Advertised Until

2025-05-16