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Director, Co-operative and Experiential Education Communications

Waterloo, Ontario, Canada💼 Full-time💰 $113,286–$113,286🗓 2026-08-12 → 2026-09-26

Core

Senior communications lead for Co-operative and Experiential Education (CEE) employer- and partner-facing communications, advising leadership and managing external stakeholder relationships.

Role type

Director, Strategic Communications

Builds

Employer- and partner-facing communications strategies, stakeholder engagement initiatives, and coordinated institutional messaging for work-integrated learning.

Domain

Higher Education / Co-operative Education / Institutional Communications

Deliverable

product features

Required skills

Strategic communications leadership, stakeholder management, institutional communications strategy, team leadership and development, risk management, budget management, external audience insight

Preferred skills

Political acuity, partnership building, environmental scanning, performance analysis

Technologies

N/A

Responsibilities

Advise Associate Provost and CEE leadership on communications priorities and positioning; lead communications planning for employer and partner portfolios; provide direction and oversight to communications staff; strengthen relationships with employers, industry partners, and government stakeholders; identify and manage communications risks and reputational considerations.

Seniority

Director, strategic leadership with hands-on team management

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