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Director, Communications

J.D. Irving, Limited.com

Office

Saint John, NB, Canada

Full Time

We are seeking a strategic and dynamic Director, Communications to lead internal and external communications across the organization. This role is ideal for a seasoned, hands-on communicator who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about storytelling, brand reputation, and employee engagement.

  • Develop and implement comprehensive communication strategies aligned with corporate goals.
  • Oversee internal communications programs to enhance employee engagement and alignment.
  • Manage digital and social media presence, including content strategy and performance analytics.
  • Collaborate with senior leadership to support executive communications and thought leadership.
  • Guide and mentor a high-performing communications team.
  • Build relationships with media, community partners, and industry stakeholders.
  • Monitor emerging trends and proactively identify communication opportunities and risks.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Business or a related field. 
  • Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in communications, including spokesperson roles.
  • Proven track record in strategic communications.
  • Exceptional writing, editing, and presentation skills.
  • Strong leadership and team development capabilities.
  • Experience working in a complex, multi-industry organization is an asset.

Director, Communications

Office

Saint John, NB, Canada

Full Time

October 9, 2025

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J.D. Irving, Limited

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