Monogram Communications is an agile company that designs and delivers strategic communications, community engagement, purposeful PR, and creative marketing services across Canada. We are looking for a full-time Senior Communications Manager [fully-remote] who is passionate about our industry, is solutions-focused, and a creative comms strategist–becoming a key member of our team.

You will be integral to creating and delivering impactful work for our diverse client roster. The role requires a strong understanding of the big picture and the ability to deliver on communications tactics. As we’re a growing company, we’ll look to the Senior Communications Associate to inject current industry trends into our client work, as well as new systems and service methods, to continually improve productivity and efficiency.

The ideal candidate is highly motivated, has mid-to senior-level experience, can prioritize concurrent projects, and can work in a flexible work environment with great energy and great people. You will have an opportunity to work independently, mentor our junior communicators, project manage, and be client-facing. 

You’ll join a smart, hardworking, curious, and caring team who work interdependently on meaningful projects, always bringing their best to the workplace, in support of one another. 

Primary duties

• Lead the development of integrated communications plans for clients within a broad spectrum of industries
• Lead the on-time completion of all projects through timely communication 
• Research and recommend current communication strategies and tactics
• Plan and perform client work as required per project such as content development, scheduling, coordinating, and response on all media streams such as social media, newsletter, website, blogs, press releases, research and surveying of client audiences
• Manage project teams delivering such services as social media, content creation, graphic design, and web development, review work quality, strategy and project output
• Lead creative brainstorming and concept development sessions to help increase client project performance and engagement
• Manage client relationships
• Contribute to strategic business development and recruitment initiatives for Monogram
• Available and willing to travel as needed for in-person project work  
• Other duties as may be requested

Essentials

• Degree in Public Relations, Journalism, Business, Communications, Arts or Marketing
• 8-10 years experience in the Communications, Marketing & PR space
• Polished communication skills both written and verbal
• Technology and social media savvy
• Attentive to detail
• Supremely organized and on top of project timelines and deliverables
• Quick learner who is comfortable being autonomous and working in a dynamic, remote environment with a talented,  solutions-focused team.

Training and team integration is provided. We highly value professional development and invest in our team.Additionally, the following skills are also highly desirable:

• Facilitation experience
• Email marketing systems e.g. Mailchimp
• Experience working with and leading contracts for: 
  • Graphic design – Illustrator, Photoshop, Canva
  • Video editing
  • Photography
  • Podcasting
  • Website design
• Experience with WordPress and/or Squarespace

You’ll work as a part of a remote team collaborating on Slack, Asana and Zoom. Travel will likely be involved and while we maintain a flexible working schedule, we work 8 hours a day with 30 minutes for lunch hours, where we overlap for team meetings or client meetings, as needed. 

Reports to Senior Communications Director (or project lead)

Salary range: $80,000 – $90,000 commensurate with experience.

Interested? Send along your resume, cover letter and portfolio (include a comms plan and writing samples in different mediums such as press releases, blogs, announcements, newsletters, etc.), to: Missy Glover – Director of Operations: hello@monogramcomms.ca