Senior Strategic Communications Advisor

Overview
We are looking for a highly experienced Senior Strategic Communications Advisor to join our internal communications team within the COO's (Chief Operating Officer) office. This role is dedicated to enhancing the visibility and interconnection of the Global Technology Center (GTC) with the rest of AtkinsRéalis. This role is based in Bangalore, India.

The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in strategic communications and excel at developing and executing comprehensive communication plans. This senior advisor will effectively bridge the GTC with global initiatives from the COO's'office.

In addition to a strategic approach, this role demands strong versatility and proficiency in creating engaging content and organizing teams collaborations events. These efforts will support the global positioning of the GTC with other regions and the Nuclear sector, as well as enhance the utilization of GTC services by others part of AtkinsRéalis.

Your role

• Develop and implement a global positioning communication plan for GTC
• Create and execute a communication plan to increase the utilization of GTC services in Canada and the Nuclear sector and others regions if required.
• Collaborate with the COO's'office to align GTC communication strategies with global initiatives.
• Provide strategic advice and support on communication matters to senior leadership.
• Foster relationships with key stakeholders in the GTC and withing the region to enhance GTC's visibility and reputation.
• Writing publications for internal communication channels, organizing both in-person and virtual events, and creating various collateral materials.
• Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of communication strategies and adjust as necessary.
• Ensure consistency and coherence in messaging across all communication channels.
• Ensure the continuous improvement of work tools, practices, and processes to enhance agility and support innovation.

About You
Key Attributes:

• This role requires collaborative leadership, strategic thinking, and an agile, innovative approach. The ability to mobilize and inspire teams to achieve objectives is crucial. This person will be part of an engaged and ambitious team, driving forward the mission of the GTC within AtkinsRéalis.
• Strong understanding of global communication strategies and the ability to adapt them to regional contexts.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English. Proficiency in French is an added advantage.
• Excellent judgment and decision-making skills.
• Positive and proactive attitude in problem-solving.
• Strong ability to multitask, prioritize, and meet deadlines.
• High sense of responsibility, autonomy, initiative, and resourcefulness.
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams, senior leadership and geographies.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and relevant technological tools such as SharePoint, Viva Engage, Teams…
• Experience with project management software such as Asana is considered an asset.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in communications, change management or a related field. A master's degree is preferred.
• Proven experience in strategic communications in a senior advisory role, ideally in the engineering, construction, technology, or nuclear sectors
• Experience in an agency or large company is considered an asset.

Additional Requirements

• Physical presence in the office is highly required to ensure close relationships with local stakeholders in the GTC.
• Flexibility to work with different time zones, including Canada and the UK.

Reward & benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career.

This Includes

• Comprehensive life insurance coverage.
• Premium medical insurance for you and your dependents.
• Generous annual leave balance.
• Flexible and hybrid work solutions.
• Remote work opportunities outside of country.
• Company gratuity scheme.
• Discretionary bonus program.
• Relocation assistance.
• Employee Wellbeing Program: 24/7 access to specialists in finance, legal matters, family care, personal health, fitness, and nutrition.

Seize every opportunity to sharpen your skills, expand your expertise, and be recognized for the impact you make.

About AtkinsRéalis
We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's'infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

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