Narrative Strategist

RBC; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution in Toronto is looking for a Narrative Strategist to support their Creative Team. The ideal candidate will be a master storyteller with strong design skills, able to convey complex information clearly. Responsibilities include creating marketing assets and collaborating with various teams. A minimum of 7 years experience is required. This full-time role is part of a dynamic team committed to making a positive impact.

Benefits

Opportunities to make a lasting impact

Dynamic and collaborative team environment

Challenging work opportunities

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in consultation communications and production design.
• Ability to work in a collaborative manner with cross-functional teams.
• Expertise in graphic design principles and data visualization.

Responsibilities

• Translate complex business content into clear compelling messages.
• Create reports and presentations from business insights.
• Produce marketing assets and collaborate with teams.

Skills

Content Design

Critical Thinking

Product Development

User Experience (UX) Design

User Experience (UX) Research

Tools

PowerPoint

Excel

Google Slides

Google Sheets

Figma

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

Job Description

What is the opportunity?

RBCx is hiring a Narrative Strategist to support the Creative Team. This person is an expert storyteller and designer, with the ability to dissect, simplify and amplify complex information. They are a master at shaping narratives for companies, leaders, or projects and have the design capabilities to translate into visuals for print or digital, and are well‑versed in data visualization.

What will you do?

• Support the execution and distribution of enterprise communication strategies by translating complex business content into clear compelling messages
• Interpret business insights and information to create reports and presentations
• Work closely and collaboratively with strategic partners and marketing teams
• Produce marketing assets, including digital publications, ebooks, infographics, data visualization, presentation decks and other marketing material
• Develop and/or leverage existing brand guidelines to prepare and deliver assets
• Collaborate with art directors, designers, production artists, and writers
• Build strong relationships and share best practices with marketing and other communication groups across RBC

Must haves

• 7+ years of experience in consultation communications and production design
• Ability to work in a collaborative, supportive manner with cross‑functional teams
• A self‑starter who can take initiative, work independently and drive projects forward with minimal supervision
• A portfolio that demonstrates your design skills, data visualization, presentation decks, and experience in print and digital formats
• Strong aesthetic skills and a demonstration of graphic design core principles with respect to typography, layout/composition, photography, iconography, etc.
• An expert with PowerPoint, Excel, Google Slides, Google Sheets, Figma, and Adobe Creative Suite
• Ability to embrace feedback and continue to iterate and improve your work
• Ability to multitask and adapt in a fast paced environment

What’s in it for you?

We thrive on the challenge to be our best, progressive thinking to keep growing, and working together to deliver trusted advice to help our clients thrive and communities prosper. We care about each other, reaching our potential, making a difference to our communities, and achieving success that is mutual.

• Ability to make a difference and lasting impact
• Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high‑performing team
• Opportunities to do challenging work

Job Skills

Content Design, Critical Thinking, Product Development, User Experience (UX) Design, User Experience (UX) Research

Additional Job Details

Address: 20 KING ST W:TORONTO

City: Toronto

Country: Canada

Work hours/week: 37.5

Employment Type: Full time

Platform: PERSONAL & COMMERCIAL BANKING

Job Type: Regular

Pay Type: Salaried

Posted Date: 2025-10-02

Application Deadline: 2025-11-21

Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date above

Inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment

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