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Lead, Corporate Digital Communications

CAE

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Full Time
CA$105,000
Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Job Overview

Job TitleLead, Corporate Digital Communications
Job TypeFull Time
Offered SalaryCA$105,000
LocationMontreal, Quebec, Canada

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Job Description

All for a better tomorrow.

Behind every success is a team of dedicated experts driving us forward. From HR professionals who shape our culture, to IT innovators driving technological advancements, Finance leaders ensuring our growth, Communicators shining a light on our story, and Legal experts safeguarding our future —every role is essential. Our enterprise functions don’t just support; they lead, playing a critical role in shaping the company’s path forward and ensuring both clients and employees are ready for the moments that matter. Be part of a team where your work makes a difference. You’ll work on impactful projects and turn ideas into reality while enjoying growth opportunities, teamwork, and a balanced work-life.

The Communications team is a committed and creative team that contributes to the company’s success through strategic communications, social responsibility, and public affairs initiatives.

The Role We Are Offering You:

The Lead, Corporate Digital Communications is responsible for driving the growth and evolution of CAE’s global digital brand and corporate digital communications strategy. This is a managerial position, leading digital initiatives across the organization and overseeing one direct report responsible for day‑to‑day digital execution.

In this high‑impact role, you will shape CAE’s global digital storytelling, strengthen brand consistency, and expand our digital presence across platforms. Acting as an internal consultant for digital communications, you will collaborate closely with the reporting manager, Global Communications leadership, corporate functions, technology groups, and business unit marketing teams.

This role blends strategic leadership with hands‑on execution, ensuring CAE’s digital channels support both our reputation and business objectives.

Please note this is a temporary position.

What You Will Do

Working hand in hand with teams across Communications, Marketing, Technology, HR, and our business units, you will lead and coordinate a wide range of digital communications initiatives that shape CAE’s global digital presence.

Are you ready to lead, design, and execute global digital communication strategies that strengthen CAE’s brand, elevate our digital presence, and support key business objectives across the organization?

Join Us, And Have The Opportunity To:

  • Lead CAE’s global digital and social media strategy, ensuring strong brand presence, compelling content, and impactful executive visibility across platforms.
  • Manage and optimize CAE.com, including content updates, user experience improvements, and ongoing coordination with marketing, corporate functions, business units, and technology teams.
  • Analyze digital performance and emerging trends to strengthen CAE’s online reputation, visibility, and engagement.
  • Establish and maintain digital governance, ensuring consistent processes, high‑quality content, and strong alignment with CAE’s brand guidelines.
  • Build collaborative relationships with internal partners, agencies, and technology vendors to execute digital initiatives and support corporate priorities.
  • Manage resources effectively by prioritizing workloads, allocating tasks, and overseeing the direct report’s capacity to ensure timely, high‑quality delivery across all digital initiatives.

Our Ideal Candidate Has:

  • A Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing Communications, or a related field.
  • 8–12 years of experience in corporate, digital, or marketing communications.
  • Bilingual proficiency (English and French), with excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills.
  • Experience developing and implementing digital strategies and managing multi‑platform content.
  • Strong project management skills and the ability to lead multiple initiatives simultaneously.
  • Excellent organizational skills, autonomy, initiative, and creativity.
  • Proven ability to lead, coach, and develop a direct report, providing guidance and support to ensure high‑quality digital execution and professional growth.
  • Experience working cross‑functionally and influencing stakeholders across the organization.

CAE Offers You:

  • Exciting and varied projects in a high‑tech, innovative global industry.
  • A dynamic and creative communications team.
  • A competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Flexible work hours and hybrid work options.
  • Modern workspaces and collaborative environments.
  • Free parking and an on‑site cafeteria.

About CAE

At CAE, we equip people in critical roles with the expertise and solutions to create a safer world. As a technology company, we digitalize the physical world, deploying software-based simulation training and critical operations support solutions. Above all else, we empower pilots, cabin crew, airlines, and defence and security forces to perform at their best every day and when the stakes are the highest. Around the globe, we’re everywhere customers need us to be with more than 13,000 employees in approximately 250 sites and training locations in over 40 countries. CAE represents more than 75 years of industry firsts—the highest-fidelity flight and mission simulators as well as training programs powered by digital technologies. We embed sustainability in everything we do. Today and tomorrow, we’ll make sure our customers are ready for the moments that matter.

Key skills/competency

  • Digital Strategy
  • Content Management
  • Social Media
  • Brand Presence
  • User Experience (UX)
  • Performance Analytics
  • Digital Governance
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Team Leadership
  • Bilingual Communication

Tags:

Digital Communications Lead
digital strategy
content management
social media
brand presence
user experience
performance analysis
digital governance
stakeholder management
team leadership
public relations
CMS
analytics tools
social media platforms
SEO
UX principles
digital marketing tools
email marketing
project management software
web technologies

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How to Get Hired at CAE

  • Research CAE's culture: Study their mission, values, recent news, and employee testimonials on LinkedIn and Glassdoor.
  • Tailor your resume for digital leadership: Highlight your 8-12 years of experience in corporate digital communications, project management, and team leadership, using keywords from the job description.
  • Showcase bilingual proficiency: Prepare to demonstrate excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills in both English and French, as this is a key requirement.
  • Prepare for strategic and leadership questions: Be ready to discuss your experience developing digital strategies, managing direct reports, and influencing cross-functional stakeholders at CAE.
  • Demonstrate impact with examples: Share specific examples of how you've strengthened brand presence, optimized digital channels, and analyzed performance in previous roles.

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