Senior Manager, Communications Strategy - Equinix
Toronto, ON
About the Job
Who are we?
Equinix is the world’s digital infrastructure company®, operating over 260 data centers across the globe. Digital leaders harness Equinix's trusted platform to bring together and interconnect foundational infrastructure at software speed. Equinix enables organizations to access all the right places, partners and possibilities to scale with agility, speed the launch of digital services, deliver world-class experiences and multiply their value, while supporting their sustainability goals.
A career at Equinix means you will collaborate on work that impacts the world and be surrounded by endless opportunities to learn new skills and grow in varied directions. We embrace diversity in thought and contribution and are committed to providing an equitable work environment that is foundational to our core values as a company and is vital to our success.
Senior Manager, Communications Strategy
Job Summary
The Sr. Manager, Communications Strategy will lead the development and execution of a comprehensive communication plan for initiatives aimed at streamlining business processes and fostering organizational alignment. Specifically, this role will focus on the strategic objectives of our company-wide initiative to reduce complexity and drive operational efficiency, ensuring employees are empowered to work smarter, not harder. The successful candidate will deliver cohesive, clear, and impactful messaging that resonates across diverse audiences, ensuring these initiatives are effectively communicated and adopted.
Responsibilities
Develop and implement a strategic communications plan to support operational efficiency and simplification efforts under our new strategy initiatives
Craft key messages and narratives that explain the benefits of streamlining processes and removing organizational friction
Identify and leverage effective communication channels to maximize employee understanding and engagement
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and consistency in messaging
Support senior leaders in delivering clear, actionable communications that connect employees to strategic goals
Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of communication strategies, adjusting as necessary to drive maximum impact
Lead a team of communication specialists, ensuring the successful execution of all initiatives
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, or related field; Master’s degree preferred
8+ years of experience in corporate communications, with expertise in communicating large-scale operational initiatives
Proven ability to translate strategic priorities into clear and engaging messages for diverse audiences
Strong storytelling, writing, and editing skills
Excellent project management and leadership skills
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