At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead bilingual communications by writing, editing, and translating impactful content in English and French.
- Company: Join W.W. Grainger, Inc., a leader in the industry with a commitment to excellence.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, health benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with a focus on innovation and career advancement.
- Why this job: Make a difference by ensuring clear and culturally relevant messaging across Canada.
- Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree and 3-5 years of experience in communications or translation.
The predicted salary is between 81000 - 99000 $ per year.
Lead bilingual communications at W.W. Grainger, Inc. by writing, editing, and translating high-impact content in English and French. Support Grainger Canada through accurate, compliant messaging. This senior specialist reports to the Senior Manager, Communications, providing advisory and executional support across internal and external communications. You will manage translation requests, partner with vendors, and support enterprise, people, and change communications. The work requires culturally appropriate messaging aligned with brand, language, and French-language standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, write, edit, and translate English and French communications
- Coordinate translation submissions with localization vendors and established workflows
- Advise leaders and stakeholders on bilingual messaging and language risk
- Localize content for clarity, cultural relevance, and brand alignment
- Execute communications across SharePoint and Firstup channels
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in communications, translation, journalism, or related field
- Three to five-plus years in communications, translation, or related work
- Experience translating sensitive communications in English and French
- Enterprise platform, content management, and language-tool experience
- Exceptional bilingual writing, judgment, organization, and collaboration skills
- Bring bilingual writing, translation, localization, and communications expertise to support accurate messaging across Grainger Canada.
Senior Bilingual Communications Specialist 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.
