Strategic Corporate Communications Lead — Hybrid

Dillon Consulting Limited; Edmonton; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Student Loan Repayment Assistance

Employee Share Purchase Plan

Flexible Work & Hybrid Options

Competitive Total Rewards

Focus on Innovation

Wellness Subsidy

GoodLife Fitness Corporate Membership

Employee and Family Assistance program

Recognized Excellence

Job summary

Dillon Consulting Limited is seeking a Senior Corporate Communications Specialist to join our Marketing and Communications team in a full-time, hybrid role. You will turn company news, executive updates, and organizational changes into clear, engaging messages while managing internal channels and media relations.

You will develop communication plans, support the Annual General Meeting, and craft messaging for leadership communications and milestones across our Canadian offices.

Qualifications

• Post-secondary degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, English, or a related field.
• Strong writing, editing, and message framing skills.
• Proven ability to simplify complex information and produce well-structured, plain language first drafts.
• Comfortable using AI tools for workflow optimization, research and drafting.

Responsibilities

• Work directly with the Director of Marketing and Communications on the development of communication plans and strategies.
• Write engaging, plain language first drafts for firm-wide corporate announcements, leadership updates, organizational changes, and policy rollouts.
• Support the communications planning and content for Dillon’s Annual General Meeting (executive presentations, messaging, and event materials).
• Own the editorial calendar and content publishing on our corporate intranet.
• Own the production of the monthly employee newsletter.
• Act as the initial point of contact for incoming media inquiries, logging requests and coordinating responses and interview prep with leaders.
• Support the development of comprehensive media guidelines.
• Draft press releases, briefing documents, holding statements, and media pitches for corporate milestones and issues management as required.
• Monitor Canadian media and industry trends to identify thought leadership opportunities, speaking engagements and relevant editorial themes.

Skills

Strong writing

Editing

Message framing

Plain-language writing

AI tools

Education

Communications/Public Relations/Journalism/English degree

Job description

Dillon Consulting Limited is seeking a Senior Corporate Communications Specialist to join our Marketing and Communications team in a full-time, hybrid role. You will turn company news, executive updates, and organizational changes into clear, engaging messages while managing internal channels and media relations.

You will develop communication plans, support the Annual General Meeting, and craft messaging for leadership communications and milestones across our Canadian offices.