Senior Communication Consultant - Contract - 19512

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Remote
Posted Oct 15, 2026
1 position

$100,000–$140,000 / year

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Employment type: Contract
Experience level: Lead · 10+ years
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week
Seniority: Mid-Senior level

Job summary

Develop evidence-based marketing strategies and provide strategic advice on audience targeting, communications, and outreach approaches. Assess communications materials and channels, identify stakeholders and partners, and create KPIs and performance measurement frameworks.

Job details

About The Opportunity Our government client is seeking a marketing and communications professional to develop evidence-based marketing strategies targeting one or more key audiences. The successful candidate will analyze available research, audience insights, demographic information, and other relevant data sources to identify and justify target audiences and develop strategic recommendations. While primary research is not required, candidates must be able to demonstrate how data and evidence inform their recommendations. The role involves providing strategic advice on marketing and outreach approaches, which may include experiential marketing initiatives, stakeholder engagement activities, print and promotional materials, digital communications products, content development, and organic social media strategies. All recommendations must align with applicable government communications policies, standards, and best practices. Duties include but are not limited to: Participate in project meetings and provide strategic updates and recommendations Review and assess communications and marketing materials, offering recommendations to improve effectiveness and audience engagement Evaluate communication channels and products, including digital, social media, print, and outreach materials Identify potential stakeholders, partners, and community organizations to support outreach and engagement efforts Develop stakeholder engagement recommendations and partnership opportunities Create KPIs and performance measurement frameworks to evaluate marketing and communications initiatives About You The successful candidate will have the following: Five (10+) years of experience as a Leader in Communication within a federal public service Post Secondary Education Bilingual in French and English Reliability Clearance About the Job Work environment: Project Based Full time - Remote Salary: $100,000 to $140,000 LROGOV How To Apply Please apply by clicking the “Apply Now” button below and follow the instructions to submit your résumé. You can also apply by submitting your résumé directly to govcontracts@lrostaffing.com. If you are already registered with us, please contact your Senior Recruiter. Please quote job 19512. LRO Staffing values fairness, confidentiality, and human judgment in every stage of our hiring process. We do not use automated or AI-driven screening tools to assess applications. Each submission is reviewed by an experienced recruiter to ensure a thoughtful and equitable evaluation of every candidate. Thank you for your interest in this role. One of our Recruiters will be in touch with you if your profile meets the requirements for the role and the expectations of our clients. Please note that all candidates must be permitted to work in Canada to be considered for this opportunity.

What you’ll do

Requirements

Requires 10 or more years of communications leadership experience in the federal public service, post-secondary education, and bilingual proficiency in French and English. Reliability clearance is also required.