Senior Communications Specialist

What is the opportunity?
The Senior Communications Specialist for RBC Wealth Management - U.S. will help drive strategic communications initiatives that support critical business priorities through the development and execution of compelling communications for internal and external audiences. This role supports firm-wide initiatives that enhance employee engagement and strengthen brand positioning within the financial services industry.

What will you do?

• Collaborate with business partners to develop and execute internal and external communications plans aligned with organizational objectives.
• Research, write and proofread internal and external communications, such as intranet articles, email messages, talking points, press releases and social media posts.
• Assist with media relations, press release development, compliance reviews and coordination of media engagements.
• Track campaign effectiveness, audience engagement, and business impact to refine communication approach.
• Support special projects such as organizational change communications, initiative launches, brand campaigns, and cultural programs that require creative planning and cross-departmental coordination.
• Stay up to date with media landscape and industry developments and help generate new ideas for audience engagement.

What do you need to succeed?

Required:

• Bachelor's degree in communications, journalism, English or equivalent work experience
• 3-5 years of professional communications experience
• Excellent writing, editing, and storytelling skills across multiple formats and mediums
• Ability to translate business objectives into communications approaches
• Strong problem solving/critical thinking capability
• Ability to manage multiple projects and collaborate with individuals at all levels of the organization
• Keen attention to detail and accuracy
• Strong team player who can work effectively across multiple teams

Preferred:

• Knowledge of the securities industry, financial markets and related terminology
• Agency experience

What's in it for you?

We thrive on the challenge to be our best, progressive thinking to keep growing, and working together to deliver trusted advice to help our clients thrive and communities prosper. We care about each other, reaching our potential, making a difference to our communities, and achieving success that is mutual.

• A comprehensive Total Rewards Program include competitive compensation and flexible benefits, such as 401(k) program with company-matching contributions, health, dental, vision, life, disability insurance, and paid-time off.
• Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities.
• Ability to make a difference and lasting impact.
• Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team.
• Opportunities to do challenging work.
• Opportunities to build close relationships with clients.

The expected salary range for this particular position is $55,000-$95,000, depending on your experience, skills, and registration status, market conditions and business needs.

You have the potential to earn more through RBC's discretionary variable compensation program which gives you an opportunity to increase your total compensation, provided the business meets its performance targets and you meet your individual goals.

RBC's compensation philosophy and principles recognize the importance of a highly qualified global workforce and plays a critical role in attracting, engaging and retaining talent that:

• Drives RBC's high-performance culture
• Enables collective achievement of our strategic goals
• Generates sustainable shareholder returns and above market shareholder value

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Additional Job Details

Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date above

Our Employment Opportunities

At RBC, we are guided by living shared values of Client First, Integrity, Collaboration, Respect and Excellence and winning together as One RBC. We believe an inclusive workplace that has diverse perspectives is core to our continued growth as one of the largest and most successful banks in the world. Maintaining a workplace where our employees feel supported to perform at their best, effectively collaborate, drive innovation, and grow professionally helps to bring our Purpose to life and create value for our clients and communities. RBC strives to deliver this through policies and programs intended to foster a workplace based on respect, belonging and opportunity for all.

RBC is presently inviting candidates to apply for this existing vacancy. Applying to this posting allows you to express your interest in this current career opportunity at RBC. Qualified applicants may be contacted to review their resume in more detail.