Lead, Corporate Digital Communications - Temporary

CAE

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

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

Requirements

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

Responsibilities

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.