Manager Corporate Communications | Great West
Canada Life
Date: 1 hour ago
City: Winnipeg, MB
Contract type: Full time
Permanent Full Time
Reporting to the Vice President, Corporate Communications, the Manager, Corporate Communications supports the delivery of Great West’s global external communications agenda that strengthens enterprise reputation and supports strategic priorities.
What You Will Do
Career opportunities will be open a minimum of 5 business days from the date of posting, closing dates will vary depending on the search activity. All applications received will be reviewed on a rolling basis.
Grow with Great-West Lifeco
Great-West Lifeco Inc is a Canadian headquarter, international financial services holding company with interests in life insurance, health insurance, retirement and investment services, asset management, and reinsurance businesses. We operate in Canada, the United States, and Europe under the brands: Canada Life, Empower and Irish Life. At the end of 2024, our companies had over 32,250 employees, 106,000 advisor relationships, and thousands of distribution partners – serving approximately 40 million customer relationships.
Great-West Lifeco trades on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) under the ticker symbol GWO and is a member of the Power Corporation group of companies.
What we offer:
We’re committed to supporting our employees through every stage of their career. Here’s what you can expect as a full-time or part-time permanent team member:
Career Development: Opportunities for career advancement, access to industry-leading learning programs and up to $2,000 annually towards education reimbursement.
Health & Wellness: Flexible health and dental benefits, plus a $5,000 mental health benefit to support your well-being.
Time Off: In addition to regular vacation and personal days, we support community involvement with a volunteer day.
Financial Security: Company-matching pension plan, share ownership program and additional investment options.
Rewards and Recognition: Employee recognition programs, service milestone celebrations, employee discounts and more!
Emphasis on Community: We provide a workplace where employees feel connected and supported through Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), mentorship programs, social clubs and events.
Learn more about Great-West Lifeco.
We’re committed to removing barriers and ensuring equal access to employment. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation during the application process may contact [email protected]. All information provided will be handled in accordance with applicable laws and Great-West Lifeco policies.
Reporting to the Vice President, Corporate Communications, the Manager, Corporate Communications supports the delivery of Great West’s global external communications agenda that strengthens enterprise reputation and supports strategic priorities.
What You Will Do
- Translates corporate priorities into a clear and compelling narrative that builds the organization’s reputation with external stakeholders
- Develops proactive storylines and thought leadership opportunities
- Leads the development and execution of Great West’s digital media strategies
- Monitors media coverage, assessing reach, sentiment and impact
- Works in partnership with HR, Legal, Risk, Finance and segment/regional communication colleagues
- Excellent writing skills with proven experience translating strategic narratives into concise, compelling content
- Media relations experience, preferably in financial services
- Demonstrated experience managing communications technologies, including artificial intelligence tools
- Significant experience with developing and executing social media programs that effectively position the organization
- Attention to detail and exceptional organizational skills, with a focus on documentation, process, execution, and delivery discipline
- Ability to operate effectively in fast‑paced, ambiguous environment with a strong appreciation for time sensitive delivery
- 5-10 years of experience in corporate communications
Career opportunities will be open a minimum of 5 business days from the date of posting, closing dates will vary depending on the search activity. All applications received will be reviewed on a rolling basis.
Grow with Great-West Lifeco
Great-West Lifeco Inc is a Canadian headquarter, international financial services holding company with interests in life insurance, health insurance, retirement and investment services, asset management, and reinsurance businesses. We operate in Canada, the United States, and Europe under the brands: Canada Life, Empower and Irish Life. At the end of 2024, our companies had over 32,250 employees, 106,000 advisor relationships, and thousands of distribution partners – serving approximately 40 million customer relationships.
Great-West Lifeco trades on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) under the ticker symbol GWO and is a member of the Power Corporation group of companies.
What we offer:
We’re committed to supporting our employees through every stage of their career. Here’s what you can expect as a full-time or part-time permanent team member:
Career Development: Opportunities for career advancement, access to industry-leading learning programs and up to $2,000 annually towards education reimbursement.
Health & Wellness: Flexible health and dental benefits, plus a $5,000 mental health benefit to support your well-being.
Time Off: In addition to regular vacation and personal days, we support community involvement with a volunteer day.
Financial Security: Company-matching pension plan, share ownership program and additional investment options.
Rewards and Recognition: Employee recognition programs, service milestone celebrations, employee discounts and more!
Emphasis on Community: We provide a workplace where employees feel connected and supported through Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), mentorship programs, social clubs and events.
Learn more about Great-West Lifeco.
We’re committed to removing barriers and ensuring equal access to employment. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation during the application process may contact [email protected]. All information provided will be handled in accordance with applicable laws and Great-West Lifeco policies.
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