Senior Manager, Corporate Communications and Marketing (French & English) - Express Scripts Canada

Cigna; Mississauga; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health benefits management provider located in Mississauga is seeking a Senior Manager for Corporate Communications and Marketing. This role involves developing and executing marketing strategies, managing external communications, and collaborating with senior leadership. The ideal candidate has at least five years of experience in healthcare marketing and is bilingual in French and English, with excellent communication and organizational skills.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Positive work environment

Comprehensive benefits package

Qualifications

• Minimum five years of experience in healthcare or life-sciences sector.
• Experience in government relations and public relations is a strong asset.
• Able to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Willingness to work a flexible schedule.

Responsibilities

• Develop corporate marketing and communications strategies.
• Manage relationships with senior leadership and external stakeholders.
• Create digital and social media strategies to support engagement.

Skills

Leadership

Bilingual (French/English)

Excellent communication skills

Organizational skills

Ability to adapt

Education

Bachelor of Applied Arts degree or higher

Tools

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Drupal CMS software

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Senior Manager, Corporate Communications and Marketing

Reports To: Chief Administrative Officer (CAO)

Work Location: Mississauga Head Office at 6985 Financial Drive, Mississauga.

Working Environment: Hybrid, 2 Days on-site/week

Job Purpose: The Senior Manager, Corporate Communications and Marketing will be responsible for leading all aspects of the corporate marketing and communications strategies and programs developed and executed to create and extend Express Scripts Canada’s position as one of Canada’s leading providers of health benefits management services. This role will be key to elevate how we engage and communicate with all stakeholders.

Responsibilities

External Communications

• Work closely with the Chief Administrative Officer on the development of strategic programs to position Express Scripts Canada in the marketplace.
• Build and manage relationships with key members of the Express Scripts Canada Senior Leadership Team, US Marketing and Communications Centers of Excellence.
• Work with senior members of management teams to identify program initiatives to further position Express Scripts Canada as a thought leader and innovator in our industry.
• Develop digital and social media strategy to support employee engagement, leadership messaging and brand recognition.
• Develop corporate marketing and communications strategy and programs to support Advertising, Brand management, Internal and External Events, Government Relations, Media Relations, speaking engagements.
• Serve as back-up contact for Canadian media to CAO.
• Oversee departmental budget and monthly forecast.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Applied Arts degree or higher (Journalism, Communications or Public Relations)
• Minimum five years of experience with a healthcare, life-sciences company is preferred with a minimum of 2 years as a people leader
• Bilingual (French/English)
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skill
• Ability to adapt in a dynamic, rapidly changing (evolving) work environment
• Ability to learn quickly, solve problems and make decisions
• Able to work under pressure and to meet tight deadlines
• Willingness to work a flexible schedule for peak volume times
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office software (Word, Excel and PowerPoint)
• Experience in government relations and public relations is a strong asset
• Knowledge of Drupal content-management (CMS) software is an asset

Version française

Aperçu

Titre du poste: Gestionnaire principal, Marketing et communications d’entreprise

Supérieur immédiat: Cheffe, Services administratifs

Lieu de travail: Siège social à Mississauga

Environnement de travail: Hybride, 2 jours par semaine au bureau

Description de poste: Le gestionnaire principal, Marketing et communications d’entreprise doit gérer tous les aspects des stratégies et des programmes de marketing et des communications de l’entreprise élaborés pour établir et accroître la position d’ExpressScriptsCanada comme l’un des principaux gestionnaires de régimes de soins de santé au pays. Ce poste est essentiel pour améliorer les interactions et la communication avec tous les intervenants.

Responsabilités principales:

Communications externes

• Travailler en étroite collaboration avec la cheffe, Services administratifs pour élaborer des programmes stratégiques afin de mieux positionner ExpressScriptsCanada sur le marché.
• Créer et entretenir des relations avec les membres clé de l’équipe de la haute direction d’ExpressScriptsCanada, de l’équipe du marketing aux États-Unis ainsi qu’avec les centres d’excellence en communication.
• Collaborer avec les membres de l’équipe de la haute direction pour déterminer les programmes qui permettront de mieux positionner ExpressScriptsCanada comme chef de file et entreprise novatrice au sein de l’industrie.
• Élaborer une stratégie numérique et de médias sociaux afin de rehausser l’engagement des employés, d’améliorer les communications de la direction ainsi que la reconnaissance de la marque.
• Élaborer une stratégie et des programmes de marketing et de communication d’entreprise afin de soutenir la publicité, la gestion de la marque, les événements internes et externes, les relations gouvernementales, les relations avec les médias et les conférences.
• Agir à titre de personne-ressource en remplacement de la cheffe, Services administratifs pour les médias canadiens.
• Superviser le budget ainsi que les prévisions mensuelles du service.

Compétences recherchées

• Être titulaire d’un baccalauréat ou d’un diplôme supérieur en arts appliqués (journalisme, communication ou relations publiques)
• Compter au moins cinq années d’expérience dans une entreprise du secteur de la santé et des sciences de la vie, avec un minimum de deux années d’expérience en tant que gestionnaire.
• Être bilingue (français et anglais).
• Présenter d’excellentes habiletés en communication à l’oral comme à l’écrit.
• Avoir le souci du détail et posséder un grand sens de l’organisation.
• Être en mesure de s’adapter à un environnement de travail dynamique en constante évolution.
• Présenter d’excellentes habiletés d’apprentissage, de résolution de problèmes et de prise de décision.
• Être en mesure de travailler sous pression et de respecter des échéanciers serrés.
• Consentir à travailler selon un horaire souple comportant des périodes de pointe.
• Connaître les logiciels de la suite Microsoft Office (Word, Excel et PowerPoint).
• Posséder une expérience en relations gouvernementales et en relations publiques constitue un atout important.
• Connaître le logiciel de gestion de contenu Drupal constitue un atout.

Express Scripts Canada is a Cigna company

Express Scripts Canada is a subsidiary of Express Scripts, a Cigna company. Cigna Corporation (NYSE: CI) is a global health service company dedicated to improving the health, wellbeing and peace of mind of those we serve. Cigna offers an integrated suite of health services through Cigna, Express Scripts, and our affiliates including medical, dental, behavioural health, pharmacy, vision, supplemental benefits, and other related products.

About Express Scripts Canada

Express Scripts Canada is a leading health benefits manager and has been recognized as one of the most innovative. Our clients include Canada's leading insurers, third party administrators and governments. We work with these clients to develop industry-leading solutions to deliver superior healthcare in a cost-controlled environment. We provide Active Pharmacy services to more than 7 million Canadian patients and adjudicate more than 100 million pharmacy, dental, and extended health claims annually. Through our proprietary consumer intelligence, clinical expertise, and patients-first approach, we promote better health decisions for plan members, while managing and reducing drug benefit costs for plan sponsors.

It will be a condition of employment that the successful candidate obtains an Enhanced Reliability Clearance from the Federal Government. The candidate will be required to provide supporting documentation to receive clearance if required.

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, along with a positive work environment built on solid corporate values, integrity, mutual respect, collaboration, passion, service and alignment.

We are an equal opportunity employer that promotes a diverse, inclusive and accessible workplace. By embracing diversity, we build a more effective organization that empowers our employees to be the best that they can be.

We are committed to creating a working environment that is barrier-free and we are prepared to provide accommodation for people with disabilities.

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