Description
The opportunity
We are looking for a talented and hands-on Communications Specialist to join the dynamic, high-performing global communications team of Hitachi Energy’s High Voltage Products business. This entry-level role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to strategic communications initiatives and content development, supporting internal and external engagement across digital platforms and internal channels.
You must be a strong communicator with an interest in project management and internal event coordination and ready to thrive in a dynamic and diverse global environment. This position will report to the Global Media, Content, and Campaigns Manager, who is based in Saskatchewan, Canada.
How you’ll make an impact
- Assist in the planning and execution of internal and external communication initiatives, including editorial support for web, intranet, and social media channels.
- Support the development and optimization of multimedia content, including feature stories, blogs, customer success stories, and internal news, ensuring alignment with brand guidelines
- Collaborate with senior communications specialists, business unit leaders, and global communications teams to ensure consistent and aligned messaging across platforms
- Write, edit, and proofread a variety of content such as articles, letters, announcements, and other communications materials
- Maintain and update the business unit’s intranet and internet content to enhance internal information flow, promote business activities, and encourage engagement
- Create high-quality visual content including presentations, infographics, and branded visuals to enhance messaging across channels
- Contribute to internal engagement campaigns, employer branding initiatives, and high-impact communications projects
- Support key events and exhibitions in close collaboration with communications and/or marketing teams
- Back up for the preparation of organizational announcements and updating global organizational charts
- Manage content calendars, oversee deliverables, and ensure timely updates and progress tracking with internal teams
Your background
- Bachelor’s degree in communications, marketing, or a related field, or equivalent work experience
- Fluent in English with strong written and verbal communication skills
- Familiarity with MS Office, especially PowerPoint
- Familiarity with Adobe Cloud Suite (e.g. Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator), video editing experience is a plus
- Familiarity with social media platforms and digital content trends
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a global, remote team environment
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Detail-oriented with a high level of organizational skills
- Has the ambition to grow as a business communications professional
More about us
- Comprehensive group insurance (medical, dental, life and disability) and access to a telemedicine service.
- Pension plan with attractive employer contribution.
- Bonus program.
- 24/7 employee and family assistance program.
- Fitness and wellness program.
- Hybrid work from home policy.