Avp, Corporate Communications (1 Year Contract)

Sun Life

Toronto, ON, CA
Base: 140,000 - 225,000; bonus/equity: not specifi...
Hybrid
Strategic communications counsel
Internal and external communication strategies
Corporate reputation management
This role supports two of Sun Life’s critical global corporate teams: Digital Business and Technology Solutions and Corporate Strategy and Enablement

Job Summary

  • This role supports two of Sun Life’s critical global corporate teams: Digital Business and Technology Solutions and Corporate Strategy and Enablement.
  • The AVP, Corporate Communications will provide strategic communications counsel, oversee creative communication programs, and lead a high-performing team.
  • Sun Life offers an inclusive, flexible, and fun workplace where individual contributions are recognized and teamwork is encouraged.

Matching Summary

This role supports two of Sun Life’s critical global corporate teams: Digital Business and Technology Solutions and Corporate Strategy and Enablement.

Salary

Base: 140,000 - 225,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Various incentive plans subject to performance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Strategic communications counsel
  • Internal and external communication strategies
  • Corporate reputation management
  • Team leadership and development
  • Change management communications
  • Media relations and issues management

Nice-to-have

  • Global financial services experience
  • Technology communications support
  • Knowledge of AI and LLMs in communications
  • Inclusive and flexible workplace culture
  • Innovative communication approaches

Key Requirements

  • 12-15 years in Corporate Communications
  • University Degree with journalism or public relations background
  • Experience delivering senior-level communications counsel
  • Ability to develop corporate narrative for publicly traded company
  • Direct media relations experience
  • Knowledge of stakeholder perception tracking

Work Rights

Not specified

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