Temporary position for 12 months
We are seeking an experienced Communications Advisor to join our team who will support the Desjardins Agent Network (DAN). The successful candidate will represent the Desjardins Agent Network communications team as the lead communications advisor assigned to various business areas and special projects to ensure Desjardins Agents have the information they need to support our clients. The incumbent works with business partners across Desjardins to write content related to these mandates and has excellent oral and written communication skills. More specifically, you will be required to:
Contribute towards the Desjardins Agent Network business goals by developing strategic communications plans with flawless execution.
Plan and execute various internal communications tactics including developing work back schedules, communication plans and quick execution in a fast-paced environment.
Identify needs, advises business partners and develops action plans with respect to internal communication initiatives, according to recognized Desjardins practices.
Work as a senior Communications member to work on strategic projects and executive communications.
Work closely with business partners and subject matter experts to write, edit and proofread high quality content in a fast-paced environment.
Create clear and compelling communications in various formats.
Establish and maintains a network of internal partners and external suppliers to assist with communication needs.
Ensure compliance with regulations, standards and processes for communicating information. Follows the review processes in place.
Adhere to privacy standards and meets risk management expectations.
What we offer*
Competitive salary and annual bonus
4 weeks of flexible vacation starting in the first year
Defined benefit pension plan that provides predictable, stable income throughout retirement
Group insurance including telemedicine
Reimbursement of health and wellness expenses and telework equipment
* Benefits apply based on eligibility criteria.
What you bring to the table
Bachelor's degree in Communication or Public Relations
A minimum of five years of relevant experience
Please note that other combinations of qualifications and relevant experience may be considered
Intermediate experience in business or corporate communications
Intermediate knowledge working in a communications role and insurance industry experience
Available for travel and work irregular hours (5%)
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At Desjardins, we believe in equity, diversity and inclusion. We're committed to welcoming, respecting and valuing people for who they are as individuals, learning from their differences, embracing their uniqueness, and providing a positive workplace for all. At Desjardins, we have zero tolerance for discrimination of any kind. We believe our teams should reflect the diversity of the members, clients and communities we serve.
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Communications (FG)Unposting Date
2025-11-21