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Senior Communications Consultant

Altis Recruitment

Ottawa, Ontario

Senior Communications Consultant

Altis Recruitment

Ottawa, Ontario
 
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Senior Communications Consultant

Location: Remote
Language: Bilingual, English and French
Security Clearance Requirement: Must hold a valid Reliability security clearance

About the Opportunity

This contract opportunity invites an experienced communications professional to support a meaningful public sector mandate focused on outreach, engagement, and service awareness. You will partner with internal subject matter experts to help translate specialized personnel psychology services into clear, accessible, and compelling communications for federal audiences.

What’s in it for You

This engagement offers the opportunity to work fully remotely while contributing to a high-impact federal initiative. You will collaborate with knowledgeable stakeholders, apply your strategic thinking, and deliver tangible outputs that inform long-term outreach efforts.

You will also benefit from Altis’ hands-on support throughout the contract lifecycle, ensuring clarity, transparency, and a smooth experience from onboarding to close-out.

Your Responsibilities

  • You’ll lead the development of a comprehensive outreach and promotion plan, from discovery through final presentation.

  • In this role, you’ll analyze existing products and services to identify growth opportunities and outreach barriers.

  • You’ll profile target audiences across Government of Canada organizations to tailor messaging and tactics.

  • You’ll design accessible communication and promotional materials that align with organizational branding.

  • You’ll collaborate with subject matter experts to develop specialized information and training products.

  • You’ll define expected outcomes, KPIs, and tracking methods to measure engagement and impact.

Skills and Qualifications

  • 5+ years of communications consulting experience, focused on outreach strategies, marketing, and social media.

  • Demonstrated experience supporting federal or broader public sector clients.

  • Strong background in developing high-quality promotional and marketing materials for diverse audiences.

  • Post-secondary degree from a recognized institution, supported by relevant professional certification.

  • Proven ability to work independently while managing multiple deliverables in a structured environment.

Why Partner with Altis

If you’ve never responded to a Government of Canada request, you’re in good hands with Altis. With 35+ years of experience staffing top federal roles, we’re familiar with the procurement process, hold multiple standing offers and are well-versed in the most competitive rates. We’ll work with you through every step of every bid, gathering all required information and representing your strengths in the most accurate way, ensuring the entire experience feels personal and transparent.



We appreciate the time and effort all applicants invest in their submissions. Please note that only candidates shortlisted for this role will be contacted directly. However, your profile will remain under consideration for future opportunities that align with your experience and career goals. All qualified applicants will receive fair consideration for employment. We welcome individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities including those who identify as women, members of racialized groups, Indigenous Peoples, persons with disabilities, and 2SLGBTQIA+ communities. If you require an accommodation, please review our accessibility policy and reach out to our accessibility officer with any questions. Our human recruiters review all applications and always make the final hiring decision. On occasion, we also use AI-assisted tools to help review applications.

We are committed to hiring military and Veteran spouses and encourage you to identify your connection with the MSEN when reaching out to us or applying to any of our open roles.

 

Have questions or want to learn more about us? We would love to hear from you!

 

majella.de.freitas@altis.com

 

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About Altis Recruitment

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