Supervisor External Communications Ontario

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We are looking for a highly motivated Supervisor External Communication to join our team in North York, Toronto, ON, Canada. Managing a small team and reporting to the Manager External Communications, you will work closely with executive leadership of Enbridge.

Join Enbridge's inclusive work environment valuing and empowering every team member to succeed. This role offers an outstanding opportunity to craft and drive Enbridge's external communication strategies and advocacy efforts.

If you are a strong writer and strategic communicator with a proven track record in media relations and issues management, we want to hear from you!

What You Will Do

• Support in completing communication strategies to address emerging issues, protect the company's reputation, and manage risks.

• Research, write, edit, and distribute communications products such as news releases, advisories, speeches and key messages.

• Lead external communications, engagement, and advocacy plans to support business objectives.

• Develop and deliver media relations strategies for business initiatives, including proactive media outreach, and timely responses.

• Assess and respond to incoming media enquiries, develop key messages, coach company spokespeople, and prepare for interviews.

• Participate as a member of the Crisis Communications Team.

• Build and maintain collaborative relationships with a network of internal stakeholders and subject matter experts.

Who You Are

• You possess post secondary education with 7 to 10 years’ progressive experience in a public affairs environment or external communications role, including media relations, issues management, advocacy, and crisis communications. Combination of education and experience will be considered.

• Strong understanding of the media landscape in the energy industry and related regulatory, policy, social, and economic environment. Public relations agency experience will be an asset.

• You have outstanding presentation skills and influence in meetings with experience as a company spokesperson.

• You can communicate sophisticated messages to diverse audiences and adapt key messages for your audience.

• Ability to travel within Ontario.

Flex Work: Enbridge provides competitive workplace programs that differentiate us and offer flexibility to our team members. Enbridge’s FlexWork (Hybrid Work Model) offers eligible employees the opportunity to work variable daily schedules with a flexible start and end time, to opt for a compressed workweek schedule, or the option to work from home on Wednesdays and Fridays. Role requirements determine your eligibility for each option. #joinourteam #LI-Hybrid

Diversity and inclusion are important to us. Enbridge is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We are committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, without regard to age, race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, family status, veteran status, Indigenous/Native American status, or disability. Applicants with disabilities can request accessible formats, communication supports, or other accessibility assistance by contacting careers@enbridge.com.

Information For Applicants:

• Applications can be submitted via our online recruiting system only.
• We appreciate your interest in working with us; however, only those applicants selected for interviews will be contacted.
• Final candidates for this position may be required to undergo a security screening, including a criminal records check.

To learn more about us, visit www.enbridge.com