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Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Store Manager
Store Manager
Manager Store Communications - 12-month contract
Top Benefits
About the role
Embark on a rewarding career with Sobeys Inc., celebrated among Canada’s Top 100 employers where your unique contributions drive success.
The Manager, Store Communications Coordination is responsible for coordinating, prioritizing, and executing daily store communications. This role serves as the central point of intake for communications from backstage teams and ensures messages are reviewed, organized, and delivered to stores in a clear, timely, and consistent manner. With a strong focus on execution and operational discipline, this role ensures that all communications are reviewed and prioritized appropriately, all content is accurate and actionable, and store teams are not overwhelmed by competing or duplicative messages.
This role is a 12-month contract.
This role plays a critical role in keeping daily communication running smoothly for stores.
Daily communications coordination Own the coordination and execution of the daily newsletter/content, from intake through publication. Act as the primary intake point for store communications submitted from backstage teams Review submissions for clarity, completeness, relevance and alignment to communication standards Urgent and time-sensitive communications Monitor incoming requests for urgent, time sensitive or critical communications Ensure urgent messages are clearly labeled, concise, and action-oriented for store teams Manage the execution across the country Maintain the daily communications calendar and submission schedule. Support weekly and short-term planning by flagging volume risks or conflicting messages. Coordinate with other store-facing channels (e.g., training, tasks, operational updates) to avoid duplication. Track basic metrics such as volume of communications, urgent sends, and submission compliance; package findings to share with leadership. Gather informal feedback from stores on clarity and usefulness of daily communications. Identify opportunities to simplify, consolidate, or improve execution within the daily process. Determine best channels based on communications and business needs Develop tools with and templates with the team for consistent approach People Leadership Coach, develop and empower team members to support the effective and timely execution of their daily roles and responsibilities. Manage direct reports including: selection, orientation, training & development, performance management, succession planning and compensation Create opportunities for skill development and career progression to develop talent
What you brings
Experience executing projects that are complex change initiatives affecting one or more elements of people, process and technology simultaneously Degree in Communication or equivalent experience 5-8 years experience in Communication 3 years of people management experience preferred 3 years of Operations and/or Retail experience preferred Proficient in Microsoft Office Bilingual: Knowledge of English is required, as the candidate will be expected to work closely with peers in other provinces in planning, developing and implementing processes and participating in key national strategic projects. The incumbent will also have to supervise members of their team who are based in provinces other than Québec.
Who We Are
Sobeys is one of Canada’s leading grocery retailers, with more than 1,600 stores across all 10 provinces and banners including Sobeys, Safeway, IGA, Foodland, FreshCo, Thrifty Foods, and Lawtons Drug Stores. Our 128,000 teammates and franchise affiliates are passionate about delivering great food and exceptional experiences to our customers and communities.
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Total Rewards
We offer a Total Rewards package designed to support teammates at work and in life. Depending on role and eligibility, teammates may receive health and dental benefits, retirement and savings programs including an Employee Share Ownership Plan, a 10% in-store discount at participating banners, virtual healthcare and an Employee and Family Assistance Program, learning and development opportunities, parental leave top-up, and paid vacation.
Sobeys is committed to providing a compensation structure that is flexible, equitable and competitive in the market to enable performance and growth. To learn more about this opportunity including the expected range of compensation in accordance with Pay Transparency Legislation where required please click the “I’m interested” or "Apply" button above. Individual compensation is determined based on qualifications, experience, and internal equity within the range provided.
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Sobeys is committed to creating accessible and inclusive hiring processes. We will work with applicants requesting accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process.
Please note: Successful candidates will be required to provide documentation to prove their legal ability to work in the position during the onboarding process. Documentation will be assessed by the employer prior to commencement of work.
About Sobeys
As one of only two national grocery retailers in Canada, Sobeys Inc. serves the food shopping needs of Canadians with more than 1,500 stores in 10 provinces with retail banners that include Sobeys, Safeway, IGA, Foodland, FreshCo, Price Chopper, Thrifty Foods and Lawtons Drugs, as well as more than 330 retail fuel locations. Our five core retail food formats are designed to ensure that we have the right offering in the right-sized stores for each individual market we serve — from our full service format to the convenience format, each tailored to satisfy the unique occasion-based food shopping needs of our customers.
Our 134,000 employees and franchise affiliates are committed to building sustainable worth for each of our customers, employees, suppliers and shareholders through our focus on food, innovation and superior customer service.
En tant que l'un des deux seuls détaillants alimentaires présents dans tout le Canada, Sobeys Inc. répond aux besoins en épicerie de sa clientèle par le biais de ses quelque 1 500 magasins. Répartis dans chacune des dix provinces, ceux-ci arborent diverses bannières de détail dont Sobeys, Safeway, IGA, Foodland, FreshCo, Price Chopper, Thrifty Foods et Lawtons Drugs, ainsi que plus de 330 stations d'essence. Nos magasins d'alimentation sont conçus en fonction de cinq concepts de base afin que l'offre aux consommateurs et la taille des magasins conviennent le mieux à chacun des marchés que nous desservons. Du magasin à gamme complète de services jusqu'au dépanneur, chacun est adapté de façon à combler les besoins particuliers de notre clientèle en fonction de l'occasion d'achat.
En raison de l'importance qu'ils accordent à l'alimentation, à l'innovation et à l'excellence du service à la clientèle, nos quelque 125 000 employés et marchands affiliés se montrent soucieux de créer de la valeur de façon durable pour chacun de nos partenaires, qu'ils soient clients, employés, fournisseurs ou actionnaires.