Provide communications support for senior business partners across Finance, Legal, Government Affairs & Public Policy, Compliance, and Sun Life Asset Management, translating complex initiatives into clear, compelling content.
Provide communication and project management support for executive meetings and events, including global town halls and coffee chats, ensuring aligned messaging, strong visual integration, and seamless delivery.
Use communications channels strategically to engage employees and stakeholders, leveraging both established and emerging platforms, including social media.
Develop recommendations that strengthen existing partnerships and foster new relationships between business partners to further corporate priorities.
Build positive media relations that will further Sun Life’s reputation and business priorities through the identification of key media opportunities and generation of proactive and timely pitching ideas.
Manage internal distribution of company messages through our global email platform and the company’s intranet.
Analyze effectiveness of communication programs and strategies, reporting on results.

3–5 years in a communications, public relations, or media relations role.
University degree in a related field (communications, journalism, marketing, public relations, etc.).
Experience creating PowerPoint presentations for senior leadership.
Exceptional writing, editing and proofreading skills, with strong attention to detail.
Hands on experience communicating through various channels (print, online, social media, etc.).
Highly organized and adaptable, with the ability to manage multiple priorities, meet tight deadlines, learn new systems quickly, and exercise sound judgment independently.
Creative, strong team player who works well with other team members and business partners.

Hybrid work environment
15 vacation days
A friendly, collaborative, and inclusive culture
Flexible Benefits from the day you join to meet the needs of you and your family
The opportunity to move along a variety of career paths with amazing networking potential
Access to our Global Learning Centre, available 24/7 for your learning needs
Wellness programs that support the three pillars of your health – mental, physical and financial

Senior Communications Specialist

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