Strategic Marketing & Communications Manager

ONCAT (Ontario Council on Articulation and Transfer); Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

ONCAT is seeking a Manager of Marketing and Communications to lead its marketing and communications function, planning and delivering integrated initiatives that advance ONCAT’s mandate and stakeholder engagement. This senior, hands-on role requires autonomy and a balance of strategy and execution.

You will oversee content creation, brand management, and digital presence, translate complex research into clear communications for learners, postsecondary institutions, government and partners, and

Qualifications

• Degree or diploma in marketing, communications, PR, or related field.
• 5–7 years of progressive marketing and communications experience.
• Proven ability to develop and implement integrated strategies with autonomy.
• Exceptional writing, editing and storytelling skills.
• Strong creative judgment and production of high-quality content.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Collaborative approach with diverse stakeholders.
• Experience leading digital marketing initiatives and using analytics.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute integrated marketing and communications plans aligned with ONCAT priorities.
• Lead campaigns and content across digital and traditional channels.
• Manage editorial calendar for timely, coordinated communications.
• Provide leadership to the Communications Specialist and oversee vendors.
• Maintain ONCAT brand and messaging across platforms.

Skills

Strategic marketing

Communications leadership

Content creation

Digital marketing

Analytics

Stakeholder management

Team management

Education

Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, public relations

Tools

Microsoft 365

Adobe Creative Suite

SharePoint

Job description

ONCAT is seeking a Manager of Marketing and Communications to lead its marketing and communications function, planning and delivering integrated initiatives that advance ONCAT’s mandate and stakeholder engagement. This senior, hands-on role requires autonomy and a balance of strategy and execution.

You will oversee content creation, brand management, and digital presence, translate complex research into clear communications for learners, postsecondary institutions, government and partners, and