Strategic Change Communications Lead

Mariner Innovations; Halifax; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Mariner Innovations is seeking an experienced Change Management Consultant to lead communications and stakeholder engagement for a large-scale transformation. You will craft a clear narrative linking projects, changes, and implementations while developing materials for diverse audiences and coordinating with leaders and project teams.

The role focuses on minimizing uncertainty, enabling adoption, and managing governance for successful outcomes across multiple jurisdictions and functions.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience leading communications and stakeholder engagement for large-scale transformation initiatives.
• Experience supporting complex transformation programs involving policy, technology, or operational changes.
• Proven ability to develop strategic communications and cohesive messaging for diverse and geographically dispersed groups.
• Exceptional writing skills, with ability to simplify complex policy and technical information.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute strategic communications and stakeholder engagement plans for complex transformation initiatives.
• Create a clear, consistent transformation narrative that connects related projects, changes, and implementation activities.
• Develop targeted communications for diverse audiences, including executive materials, FAQs, toolkits, bulletins, digital content, and information packages.
• Lead and support stakeholder engagement through meetings, forums, workshops, surveys, and advisory groups.
• Translate complex policy, technical, and operational information into clear, audience-appropriate communications.

Skills

Strategic communications

Stakeholder engagement

Change management

Policy & regulatory knowledge

Executive communication

Facilitation & workshops

Job description

Mariner Innovations is seeking an experienced Change Management Consultant to lead communications and stakeholder engagement for a large-scale transformation. You will craft a clear narrative linking projects, changes, and implementations while developing materials for diverse audiences and coordinating with leaders and project teams.

The role focuses on minimizing uncertainty, enabling adoption, and managing governance for successful outcomes across multiple jurisdictions and functions.