Protect French-language quality at Grainger Canada through translation review, localization, and compliance expertise. Shape clear communications for leaders, stakeholders, and team members. As Senior Communications Specialist, you will advise communications partners and business stakeholders on bilingual content requirements, language risk, and readiness. You will develop, edit, and translate enterprise announcements, change materials, FAQs, leader messages, and employee communications. The role also supports compliance with the Charter of the French Language and established Grainger Canada standards. Key Responsibilities:
Lead linguistic review of sensitive and compliance-driven communications Identify, assess, and escalate potential French-language risks Apply terminology, translation-memory, and quality-assurance practices Advise partners on translation approaches, timing, and content readiness Maintain scalable translation resources, templates, tools, and guidance Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in communications, translation, public relations, or related field Three to five-plus years within a large, matrixed organization High-visibility English and French communications translation experience Strong discretion handling confidential, sensitive, and time-sensitive information Professional translation designation such as ATIO or OTTIAQ is an asset Apply French-language judgment, translation quality, and compliance knowledge to strengthen bilingual communications at Grainger Canada.
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French Language Communications Advisor in Vaughan employer: Grainger
At Grainger, we pride ourselves on being a Great Place to Work-Certified company that fosters a welcoming and engaging culture for our team members. Located in Saint-Laurent, Quebec, our hybrid work environment allows you to balance your professional and personal life while enjoying comprehensive benefits, including medical coverage, paid time off, and opportunities for professional growth. Join us as we continue to lead the industry and make a meaningful impact for over 4.5 million customers worldwide.
