[Hiring] Senior Director, Marketing & Communications @Top Aces

Role Description

The Senior Director, Marketing & Communications is responsible for developing and leading Top Aces' marketing, brand, and communications strategy. The role leads a team of marketing and communications professionals and ensures that the company's messaging, brand presence, employee communications, and external profile support corporate priorities and business growth.

The position also provides strategic oversight of government relations activities through the direction and management of external Government Relations advisors. The Senior Director establishes priorities, aligns advisor activities with business objectives, monitors performance, and coordinates internal support for advisor-led advocacy and stakeholder engagement initiatives. The role is not intended to execute day-to-day lobbying activities.

The Senior Director serves as a trusted advisor to executive leadership on:

• Marketing
• Reputation
• Executive communications
• Media relations
• Employee communications
• Brand positioning
• Strategic stakeholder engagement

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Business Administration, Political Science, or a related field.
• A master's degree or relevant professional designation is considered an asset.

Requirements

• Minimum of 10 years of progressively responsible experience in marketing and communications, including senior leadership accountability.
• Demonstrated experience leading internal and external communications, brand strategy, media relations, and integrated marketing initiatives.
• Proven experience leading and developing teams and managing cross-functional initiatives.
• Experience managing external agencies, consultants, contracts, budgets, and performance expectations.
• Experience overseeing Government Relations agencies, public affairs advisors, or stakeholder engagement programs is a strong asset.
• Experience in defence, government-facing, or a highly regulated industry is considered an asset.

Benefits

• A work environment in which service, integrity, excellence and teamwork are highly valued.
• Opportunities for development and growth.
• Multidisciplinary and multicultural collaboration at a local and global level.
• A flexible schedule.
• Attractive benefit plan.

Working Conditions

• Domestic and international travel required.
• Availability to support events, stakeholder engagements, or urgent communications outside regular business hours.
• Eligibility to obtain required security clearances and Controlled Goods access may be required.

Security Clearance Requirements/ CGP / ITAR

• Position requires Controlled Goods Clearance and Level 2 Secret Clearance.

Equal Employment Opportunity

At Top Aces, all employees are welcome regardless of race, nationality, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability or age. The masculine form may be used in this job description solely for ease of reading but refers to men, women and gender diversity.