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Director, External Relations & Communications

Director, External Relations & Communications

Marketing

TechAlliance of Southwestern Ontario

The Director will play an integral role as part of the organization’s management team and be accountable for articulating and executing a roadmap for stakeholder engagement, brand, storytelling and public relations to enable the organization’s strategic goals.

Key to your success, you will lead relationship management of high profile local, provincial and national stakeholders, cultivating a close and productive advocacy relationship with all levels of government, public funders, and private sector stakeholders with a keen focus on new revenue and unrestricted funding including the design and alignment of funding proposals to increase sustainable public and private revenue streams for TechAlliance.

Working closely with industry partners, media and business leaders, you will focus on the continuous advancement and promotion of London and Southwestern Ontario as a globally competitive and recognizable innovation hub. You possess exceptional written and oral communication skills and are driven to be an ambassador for TechAlliance’s moonshot.

You enjoy work that is both strategic and hands-on, which includes conceiving and executing communication plans, writing and delivering key positioning messages advocating for TechAlliance, its members, industry and the region.

This position accomplishes this through behaviors that demonstrate deep alignment with TechAlliance’s overall mission and core values, growing the organizations diversified funding streams, while activating the Southwestern Ontario innovation corridor narrative and innovation agenda to drive positive societal and economic impact. This position will require working in a complex environment of highly competitive ideas with limited funding and multiple, invested and adjacent stakeholders with differing ideas.

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