At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead internal and external communications, manage employee experiences, and drive community engagement.
- Company: Join Fidelity, a top employer dedicated to innovation and community impact.
- Benefits: Enjoy flexible work options, competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, and professional development.
- Other info: Be part of a diverse team recognized as one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in employee engagement and community affairs at a leading financial services firm.
- Qualifications: 5+ years in communications, strong leadership skills, and a degree in a related field.
You will be working on a flexible hybrid schedule as part of Fidelity’s dynamic working arrangement. Current work authorization for Canada is required for all openings. The work location for this role is 483 Bay Street in Toronto until approximately late 2026, when the work location will change to the new Mississauga office at 3 Robert Speck Parkway.
Who We Are
At Fidelity, we’ve been helping Canadian investors build better financial futures for nearly 40 years. We offer individuals and institutions a range of trusted investment portfolios and services - and we’re constantly seeking to find new and better ways to help our clients. As a privately owned company, we boldly embrace innovation in all areas as we continue to grow our business into the future. Working with us means you’ll be part of a diverse and dedicated group of people who make a real difference for our clients and communities every day. You’ll have a wide range of opportunities to grow and develop your career in an inclusive environment where you’ll feel valued and supported to be your best - both personally and professionally.
What You Will Do
- The Manager, Corporate Communications and Community Affairs, will manage the Employee and Community Affairs team and drive high-impact internal and external communications.
- Reporting to Director, Corporate Affairs, this role is responsible for executive and employee communications, employee experiences and events, top employer awards program, intranet and leading communications supports for key initiatives such as fund launches that drive the business forward.
Key Accountabilities
- Lead internal communications strategy, executive messaging and company-wide employee communications.
- Own intranet strategy, governance, content and continuous improvement to enhance the employee experience.
- Drive top employer awards program in partnership with HR.
- Lead organization and execution of exceptional employee experience including company-wide meetings, volunteer experiences and special events.
- Support external communications, including media relations, product launches, and key business initiatives.
- Partner with internal and external stakeholders and deliver best-in-class communications.
- Lead, coach and develop the Employee and Community Affairs team.
What We Are Looking For
- University degree in Communications, Journalism, Media, Political Science, Business, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
- 5+ years of communications experience, preferably in financial services or a regulated industry.
- Expertise in internal and external communications, media relations, and project management.
- Strong stakeholder partnership and people leadership skills.
- Ability to deliver clear, engaging, and aligned communications across multiple channels.
Why This Role
- Lead an established, enterprise level communications team.
- Influence how Fidelity Canada engages and recognizes employees.
- Expand strategic leadership and corporate communications experience.
- Partner closely with senior leaders and cross functional teams.
Total Rewards That Reflect Your Impact
We believe exceptional work deserves exceptional recognition. That’s why we offer a competitive compensation package designed to support your success today—and your financial well-being tomorrow. For this role, your total rewards include:
- Base Salary: Total annual cash compensation (base salary plus target bonus) ranges from $140,000 to $165,000 based on experience and qualifications.
- RRSP Contribution: After 6 months of employment, we invest in your future with an RRSP contribution—no employee matching required.
- Comprehensive health benefits that start on your first day, with 100% employer-paid premiums, that include up to $6000 annually for mental health services and therapy.
- Parental leave top-up to 100% of your salary for a period of 25 weeks.
- Up to $650 for home office equipment.
- Generous time off policy, including 2 paid days annually to volunteer at a charity of your choice.
- Diversity and inclusion programs, including an active network of Employee Resource Groups.
- Extensive professional development opportunities, including access to over 11,000 training and development courses, tuition reimbursement, and monetary rewards for completing a required designation.
We care a lot about fostering a compassionate, people-centric culture, and are proud to have been named one of Canada’s Top 100 employers for the last five years.
Fidelity Canada is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We will consider all qualified applicants for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, age, disability, family status, protected veterans’ status, Aboriginal/Native American status or any other legally-protected ground.
Accommodation during the application process: Fidelity Canada welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in the selection process.
Manager Corporate Communications and Community Affairs in Toronto employer: Fidelity Canada
Fidelity is an exceptional employer that fosters a dynamic and inclusive work culture in Toronto, where innovation thrives in a hybrid environment. Employees benefit from comprehensive growth opportunities, including training on cutting-edge cloud technologies and collaboration on AI-driven projects, all while contributing to impactful solutions that shape the future of technology. Join us to be part of a team that values your expertise and encourages professional development in a supportive atmosphere.