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Walmart Canada · 2 months ago

Director, Communications - Customer Innovations and Tech Strategy

Walmart Canada is a people-led, tech-powered company, seeking an experienced tech and product communicator to lead communications strategies for customer innovations and enterprise technology. The role involves partnering with tech leadership to elevate Walmart's tech reputation and drive impactful narratives about technology's role in retail transformation.

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Responsibilities

Create bold strategy for cohesive storytelling, utilizing owned and earned channels, to reach internal and external audiences
Partner with the extended communications team, tech and business leaders, and stakeholders to source compelling customer innovation and enterprise technology stories that drive thought leadership
Communicate with brevity and purpose, making complex tech topics simple and easy to understand, regardless of format
Think differently, seeing around corners and connecting dots to tell richer stories that reinforce technology thought leadership
Modernize the way we communicate, constantly testing new ways to make an impact
Collaborate across global communications team members, improving culture and ways of working

Qualification

Tech communications experienceMedia relationsStorytellingBusiness acumenCollaborative mindset

Required

Experience in tech and/or product communications, both in-house and at a big agency
Confident storyteller, creative thinker, and innovator, energized by shaping the technology narrative of a Fortune 1 enterprise
Strong relationships with national technology and business media, with the ability to define and protect stories through media relations
Strong business acumen and an ability to connect the dots between innovation and impact
Success navigating highly matrixed organizations and able to gain consensus among large groups
Extremely high standards and care about the details
Proven track record of exceeding goals and expectations, moving with speed and flexibility
Collaborative mindset

Benefits

Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage.
Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance.
Paid time off benefits include PTO (including sick leave), parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting.
Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more.
You will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes.
Live Better U is a Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities.

Company

Walmart Canada

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Walmart Canada is a subsidiary of Walmart that operates a chain of more than 400 stores nationwide. It is a sub-organization of Walmart.