Advisor, Defense Communications
- Dorval, QC, Canada
Full-time
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Original job description
When applicable, Bombardier promotes flexible and hybrid work policies.
Why join us?
At Bombardier, we design, build and maintain the world’s peak-performing aircraft for the world’s most discerning people and businesses, governments and militaries. We have been successful in setting the highest standards by putting our people at the heart of it all, and defining excellence, together.
Working at Bombardier means operating at the highest level. Every day, you are part of a team that delivers superior experiences and products, pushing the boundaries of what's possible in our industry and beyond. By prioritizing employee growth and development, we empower everyone to reach their full potential on their own terms, because the best work happens when you are free to be yourself and share your unique expertise.
Bombardier’s Benefits Program
With our employees’ well-being top of mind, we offer a comprehensive and competitive Benefits Program, which includes the following:
We’re looking for a strong communicator to join our dynamic Bombardier Defense team during an exciting period of growth and evolution. You will:
Please note: You don’t need all the skills, knowledge, and experience listed to apply for this position. We’re not looking for the perfect candidate, we’re looking for great talent and passionate individuals.
Bombardier is an equal opportunity employer and encourages persons of any race, religion, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, immigration status, disability or other applicable legally protected characteristics to apply.
Job Advisor, Defense Communications
Primary Location Administrative Centre (CA)
Organization Aerospace Canada
Shift
Employee Status Regular
Requisition 16227 Advisor, Defense Communications
Why join us?
At Bombardier, we design, build and maintain the world’s peak-performing aircraft for the world’s most discerning people and businesses, governments and militaries. We have been successful in setting the highest standards by putting our people at the heart of it all, and defining excellence, together.
Working at Bombardier means operating at the highest level. Every day, you are part of a team that delivers superior experiences and products, pushing the boundaries of what's possible in our industry and beyond. By prioritizing employee growth and development, we empower everyone to reach their full potential on their own terms, because the best work happens when you are free to be yourself and share your unique expertise.
Bombardier’s Benefits Program
With our employees’ well-being top of mind, we offer a comprehensive and competitive Benefits Program, which includes the following:
- Insurance plans (Dental, medical, life insurance, disability, and more)
- Competitive base salary
- Retirement savings plan
- Employee Assistance Program
- Tele Health Program
We’re looking for a strong communicator to join our dynamic Bombardier Defense team during an exciting period of growth and evolution. You will:
- Create compelling communications materials that strengthen Bombardier Defense’s position as a world-leading provider of defense solutions. These materials include general messaging, press releases, articles, executive speeches and social media posts.
- Work closely with Bombardier Defense team members to advance the public relations objectives of various regions and campaigns.
- Act as a trusted partner to internal stakeholders, collaborating with Marketing, Sales, Government Affairs and other teams to deliver integrated and impactful communications.
- Demonstrate agility in managing multiple high-priority projects simultaneously, adapting quickly to evolving business needs.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with local and international media, proactively identifying opportunities to enhance visibility and influence.
- Monitor and analyze media coverage, providing actionable insights to support strategic decision-making.
- Support responses to media inquiries with professionalism, speed and rigor, while taking inputs from subject matter experts.
- Contribute to a culture of excellence by aligning communications initiatives with Bombardier’s broader strategic objectives.
- Engage with all stakeholders in a way that exemplifies Bombardier Defense’s collaborative approach as well as Bombardier’s corporate values.
- You hold a bachelor’s degree in Communications/Journalism/Public Relations or a related discipline
- You have at least 2 years of experience in corporate communications, public relations or related discipline with experience in media relations preferred
- You are an exceptional communicator, with excellent written and verbal skills in both English and French
- You are organized and versatile, with a proven ability to deliver multiple projects in parallel
- You bring strong project management skills and thrive in fast-paced, high-visibility environments
- You demonstrate sound judgment, adaptability, and composure when navigating ambiguity or sensitive situations
- You enjoy working collaboratively as part of a team
- You are proactive, solution-driven, detail-oriented and eager to learn
- You have experience in aerospace and/or defense (preferred)
Please note: You don’t need all the skills, knowledge, and experience listed to apply for this position. We’re not looking for the perfect candidate, we’re looking for great talent and passionate individuals.
Bombardier is an equal opportunity employer and encourages persons of any race, religion, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, immigration status, disability or other applicable legally protected characteristics to apply.
Job Advisor, Defense Communications
Primary Location Administrative Centre (CA)
Organization Aerospace Canada
Shift
Employee Status Regular
Requisition 16227 Advisor, Defense Communications
More about this job
Responsibilities
Create communications materials - including messaging, press releases, articles, executive speeches, and social media posts - to strengthen Bombardier Defense’s position and support regional public relations objectives. Collaborate with internal teams and media, manage inquiries and multiple projects, and analyze coverage to inform strategic decisions.
Requirements
A bachelor’s degree in communications, journalism, public relations, or a related discipline and at least two years of relevant experience are requested; media relations experience is preferred. Candidates should have excellent written and verbal English and French skills, strong project management and organizational abilities, sound judgment, adaptability, and a collaborative, proactive approach; aerospace or defense experience is preferred.
Skills
- Corporate Communications
- Public Relations
- Media Relations
- Writing
- Verbal Communication
- Project Management
- Stakeholder Collaboration
- Press Release Writing
- Executive Speechwriting
- Social Media Communications
- Media Monitoring
- Media Analysis
- Strategic Communications
- Adaptability
- Attention to Detail
- English and French Fluency
Benefits
- Dental Insurance
- Medical Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Competitive Base Salary
- Retirement Savings Plan
- Employee Assistance Program
- Telehealth Program
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Creative & Media
- Marketing
- Government & Public Sector
Keywords
- Bombardier Defense
- Aerospace
- Defense Solutions
- Corporate Communications
- Public Relations
- Media Relations
- Communications Materials
- Messaging
- Press Releases
- Articles
- Executive Speeches
- Social Media
- Government Affairs
- Marketing
- Sales
- Stakeholder Engagement
- Media Inquiries
- Media Coverage
- Media Monitoring
- Communications Strategy
- Campaigns
- Project Management
- English
- French