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Earnscliffe

Consultant, Public Relations

Earnscliffe
Posted 14 hours ago
Toronto, Ontario, CA (Hybrid)

Key Details

Top Skills Required

B2B Technology CommunicationsData AnalysisStakeholder Engagement +17 more

Description

Consultant, Public Relations 

Earnscliffe is one of Canada’s leading public affairs, public relations, opinion research, digital and design firms. We work with organizations, businesses, associations, coalitions, and campaigns to navigate complex challenges, shape public conversations, and connect with the audiences that matter most. 

Our integrated teams bring together expertise across strategic communications, public affairs, research, digital strategy, and creative design to deliver thoughtful, impactful work grounded in insight and execution. From advocacy campaigns and stakeholder engagement to branding, content, and digital communications, we help clients move their objectives forward through strategies that are clear, creative, and effective.

Working with local and national clients, you will support the delivery of integrated communications programs through research, media relations, social media, influencer relations, content development, and event support. The ideal candidate will bring experience in B2C and B2B technology communications, including media and social media campaigns, along with a strong curiosity about Canada's political, economic, social, and technology landscape.

Responsibilities & Duties 

  • Develop strong client relationships and maintain relationships with media and other key stakeholders, participating in client engagements, contributing to project planning, research, and delivery.
  • Develop initial drafts of work plans which may include reports, communication materials (e.g., press releases, Q&As, fact sheets, speaking notes, media backgrounders and web content) and other project documentation in alignment with client needs.
  • Assist with planning and staffing project activities and budgets to meet the scope, budget, and client objectives.
  • Provides creative, outside-the-box ideas to client deliverables for PR campaigns that deliver measurable results.
  • Proactively share ideas and strategic input with internal team members to address client challenges and support business development initiatives. 

Education & Experience

  • Demonstrated working knowledge and experience in the relevant area of focus or workstream; Typically requires 4-8 years of related professional experience. Agency experience preferred.
  • Bachelor's degree in related field preferred.
  • Experience supporting B2B technology clients is considered an asset.
  • Familiarity with consulting processes and client service standards. 

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

  • Demonstrates proficiency with research tools, data analysis platforms, and productivity software such as Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).
  • Works effectively within teams, contributing to a collaborative and supportive work environment.
  • Produces clear, professional written communication including reports, presentations, and emails.
  • Manages tasks, timelines, and resources efficiently to ensure successful project delivery.
  • Communicates ideas and information clearly and confidently with both internal stakeholders and clients.
  • Handles multiple responsibilities and priorities simultaneously in a fast-paced work environment.
  • Analyzes and interprets data, transforming it into actionable insights and meaningful recommendations.
  • Adapts to new tools, information, and processes rapidly to stay effective in dynamic project settings.
  • Begins to establish and maintains strong, professional relationships with clients, team members, media contacts and other stakeholders.
  • Excellent verbal, written and presentation skills with the ability to engage confidently with senior client stakeholders.
  • Demonstrates the ability to mentor and support junior team members.

Position Details:
 

This position is a full-time, permanent, hybrid role and is open to candidates located in Toronto and Ottawa. 

This is an existing role. This employer uses artificial intelligence technology to assist in screening, assessing, or selecting applicants for this position. 

Earnscliffe is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals and will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment process, upon request. 

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Details

Job Type
full time
Experience
4+ years

Required Skills

B2B Technology CommunicationsData AnalysisStakeholder EngagementLeadershipTeamworkProblem-solvingMicrosoft OfficeClient ServiceContent DevelopmentAdaptabilityResearch ToolsCommunicationProject PlanningSocial MediaStrategic CommunicationsMedia RelationsInfluencer RelationsB2C Technology CommunicationsPublic RelationsEvent Support