Senior Manager, Sustainability & Climate Communications
Top Benefits
About the role
Job Description
What is the opportunity?
Reporting to the Senior Director, Sustainability & Impact and Thought Leadership, this role is an opportunity to do meaningful work that aligns with your values. The Senior Manager will play an important enterprise role in shaping and delivering internal and external communications related to our Climate Blueprint, as well as reports and disclosures related to our sustainability actions. The Senior Manager will partner with key stakeholders in communications, business, climate, social media, marketing and other key partners to help strengthen RBC’s reputation through compelling storytelling of how the bank is driving impact for our clients, employees and communities.
What will you do?
- Lead the development of executive communications and provide advisory support
- Assist executives on communications for sustainability and climate strategies and plans
- Develop communications strategy and storytelling content for priority initiatives, events and reports for sustainability and climate
- Manage enterprise communications, national media relations and crisis/issues management
- Provide strategic advice to key partners, and collaborate on significant change initiatives and programs as required
What do you need to succeed?
Must-have
- 6+ years of communications experience with a proven track record for building trusted relationships and providing strategic advice and insight to executives, partners and teams
- Undergraduate degree/post-graduate certificate or equivalent in communications, public relations, journalism, English or related field
- Excellent communications skills – written, verbal and interpersonal; strong review and editing skills
- Experience with internal engagement strategies, external communications and media relations
- Ability to navigate ambiguity, connect the dots and simplify information
- Deadline-driven and detail-oriented with excellent time management in juggling multiple projects and a broad scope of work
Nice-to-have
- Knowledge of RBC’s businesses and functions as well as the ambitions of RBC’s Purpose Framework – Ideas for People & PlanetTM
- Change communications experience
What’s in it for you?
We thrive on the challenge to be our best, progressive thinking to keep growing, and working together to deliver trusted advice to help our clients thrive and communities prosper. We care about each other, reaching our potential, making a difference to our communities, and achieving success that is mutual.
- A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible benefits and competitive compensation
- Leaders who support your development through coaching
- Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
- Opportunities to do exciting work
Job Skills
Decision Making, Industry Knowledge, Internal Communications, Interpersonal Relationships, Knowledge Organization, Long Term Planning, Multi-Level Communication, Oral Communications, Organizational Communications, Time Management
Additional Job Details
Address:
BAY WELLINGTON TOWER, 181 BAY ST:TORONTO
City:
Toronto
Country:
Canada
Work hours/week:
37.5
Employment Type:
Full time
Platform:
HUMAN RESOURCES & BMCC
Job Type:
Regular
Pay Type:
Salaried
Posted Date:
2025-09-16
Application Deadline:
2025-09-30
Note**:** Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date above
I****nclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment
At RBC, we believe an inclusive workplace that has diverse perspectives is core to our continued growth as one of the largest and most successful banks in the world. Maintaining a workplace where our employees feel supported to perform at their best, effectively collaborate, drive innovation, and grow professionally helps to bring our Purpose to life and create value for our clients and communities. RBC strives to deliver this through policies and programs intended to foster a workplace based on respect, belonging and opportunity for all.
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About RBC
Royal Bank of Canada is a global financial institution with a purpose-driven, principles-led approach to delivering leading performance. Our success comes from the 94,000+ employees who leverage their imaginations and insights to bring our vision, values and strategy to life so we can help our clients thrive and communities prosper. As Canada's biggest bank and one of the largest in the world, based on market capitalization, we have a diversified business model with a focus on innovation and providing exceptional experiences to our more than 17 million clients in Canada, the U.S. and 27 other countries. Learn more at rbc.com. We are proud to support a broad range of community initiatives through donations, community investments and employee volunteer activities. See how at www.rbc.com/community-social-impact.
La Banque Royale du Canada est une institution financière mondiale définie par sa raison d'être, guidée par des principes et orientée vers l'excellence en matière de rendement. Notre succès est attribuable aux quelque 94 000+ employés qui mettent à profit leur créativité et leur savoir faire pour concrétiser notre vision, nos valeurs et notre stratégie afin que nous puissions contribuer à la prospérité de nos clients et au dynamisme des collectivités. Selon la capitalisation boursière, nous sommes la plus importante banque du Canada et l'une des plus grandes banques du monde. Nous avons adopté un modèle d'affaires diversifié axé sur l'innovation et l'offre d'expériences exceptionnelles à nos plus de 17 millions de clients au Canada, aux États Unis et dans 27 autres pays. Pour en savoir plus, visitez le site rbc.com/francais
Nous sommes fiers d'appuyer une grande diversité d'initiatives communautaires par des dons, des investissements dans la collectivité et le travail bénévole de nos employés. Pour de plus amples renseignements, visitez le site www.rbc.com/collectivite-impact-social.
Senior Manager, Sustainability & Climate Communications
Top Benefits
About the role
Job Description
What is the opportunity?
Reporting to the Senior Director, Sustainability & Impact and Thought Leadership, this role is an opportunity to do meaningful work that aligns with your values. The Senior Manager will play an important enterprise role in shaping and delivering internal and external communications related to our Climate Blueprint, as well as reports and disclosures related to our sustainability actions. The Senior Manager will partner with key stakeholders in communications, business, climate, social media, marketing and other key partners to help strengthen RBC’s reputation through compelling storytelling of how the bank is driving impact for our clients, employees and communities.
What will you do?
- Lead the development of executive communications and provide advisory support
- Assist executives on communications for sustainability and climate strategies and plans
- Develop communications strategy and storytelling content for priority initiatives, events and reports for sustainability and climate
- Manage enterprise communications, national media relations and crisis/issues management
- Provide strategic advice to key partners, and collaborate on significant change initiatives and programs as required
What do you need to succeed?
Must-have
- 6+ years of communications experience with a proven track record for building trusted relationships and providing strategic advice and insight to executives, partners and teams
- Undergraduate degree/post-graduate certificate or equivalent in communications, public relations, journalism, English or related field
- Excellent communications skills – written, verbal and interpersonal; strong review and editing skills
- Experience with internal engagement strategies, external communications and media relations
- Ability to navigate ambiguity, connect the dots and simplify information
- Deadline-driven and detail-oriented with excellent time management in juggling multiple projects and a broad scope of work
Nice-to-have
- Knowledge of RBC’s businesses and functions as well as the ambitions of RBC’s Purpose Framework – Ideas for People & PlanetTM
- Change communications experience
What’s in it for you?
We thrive on the challenge to be our best, progressive thinking to keep growing, and working together to deliver trusted advice to help our clients thrive and communities prosper. We care about each other, reaching our potential, making a difference to our communities, and achieving success that is mutual.
- A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible benefits and competitive compensation
- Leaders who support your development through coaching
- Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
- Opportunities to do exciting work
Job Skills
Decision Making, Industry Knowledge, Internal Communications, Interpersonal Relationships, Knowledge Organization, Long Term Planning, Multi-Level Communication, Oral Communications, Organizational Communications, Time Management
Additional Job Details
Address:
BAY WELLINGTON TOWER, 181 BAY ST:TORONTO
City:
Toronto
Country:
Canada
Work hours/week:
37.5
Employment Type:
Full time
Platform:
HUMAN RESOURCES & BMCC
Job Type:
Regular
Pay Type:
Salaried
Posted Date:
2025-09-16
Application Deadline:
2025-09-30
Note**:** Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date above
I****nclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment
At RBC, we believe an inclusive workplace that has diverse perspectives is core to our continued growth as one of the largest and most successful banks in the world. Maintaining a workplace where our employees feel supported to perform at their best, effectively collaborate, drive innovation, and grow professionally helps to bring our Purpose to life and create value for our clients and communities. RBC strives to deliver this through policies and programs intended to foster a workplace based on respect, belonging and opportunity for all.
Join our Talent Community
Stay in-the-know about great career opportunities at RBC. Sign up and get customized info on our latest jobs, career tips and Recruitment events that matter to you.
Expand your limits and create a new future together at RBC. Find out how we use our passion and drive to enhance the well-being of our clients and communities at jobs.rbc.com.
About RBC
Royal Bank of Canada is a global financial institution with a purpose-driven, principles-led approach to delivering leading performance. Our success comes from the 94,000+ employees who leverage their imaginations and insights to bring our vision, values and strategy to life so we can help our clients thrive and communities prosper. As Canada's biggest bank and one of the largest in the world, based on market capitalization, we have a diversified business model with a focus on innovation and providing exceptional experiences to our more than 17 million clients in Canada, the U.S. and 27 other countries. Learn more at rbc.com. We are proud to support a broad range of community initiatives through donations, community investments and employee volunteer activities. See how at www.rbc.com/community-social-impact.
La Banque Royale du Canada est une institution financière mondiale définie par sa raison d'être, guidée par des principes et orientée vers l'excellence en matière de rendement. Notre succès est attribuable aux quelque 94 000+ employés qui mettent à profit leur créativité et leur savoir faire pour concrétiser notre vision, nos valeurs et notre stratégie afin que nous puissions contribuer à la prospérité de nos clients et au dynamisme des collectivités. Selon la capitalisation boursière, nous sommes la plus importante banque du Canada et l'une des plus grandes banques du monde. Nous avons adopté un modèle d'affaires diversifié axé sur l'innovation et l'offre d'expériences exceptionnelles à nos plus de 17 millions de clients au Canada, aux États Unis et dans 27 autres pays. Pour en savoir plus, visitez le site rbc.com/francais
Nous sommes fiers d'appuyer une grande diversité d'initiatives communautaires par des dons, des investissements dans la collectivité et le travail bénévole de nos employés. Pour de plus amples renseignements, visitez le site www.rbc.com/collectivite-impact-social.