Content & Communications Specialist

Responsibilities

• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner closely with marketing, sales, product, HR and leadership teams to extract effective, accurate content and newsworthy stories from within and outside the organization.
• Content Planning & Scheduling: Plan and schedule high-quality content aligned with messaging guidelines and lead generation goals while maintaining consistency
• Multi-Channel Writing & Editing: Write, edit, and proofread targeted marketing content across all channels, supporting marketing and corporate objectives for SMG and First Light Safety Products
• Brand Consistency: Work closely with the marketing team, including graphic designers to develop all assets to ensure rigorous consistency, accuracy, and alignment
• A Diverse Role at a Growing Organization: Contribute proactively to additional marketing projects, agile initiatives, and special assignments as needed

Requirements

• Degree in Marketing, Communications, Media, Business Administration, or equivalent experience
• 4+ years of experience in related fields
• Strong copywriting skills with a focus on engaging, story-driven content
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and analytical

Clear, professional communicator with strong interpersonal skills

• Self-motivated and results-driven, with a strong work ethic, creativity, and ability to manage multiple priorities
• Demonstrated ability to transform data and information into clear and persuasive content

WHY THIS ROLE, WHY NOW

At Smartrend Manufacturing Group (SMG), we design and manufacture technologies that solve real-world challenges, and we're growing fast.

Over the past five years, that growth has enabled significant investment in our people, our capabilities, and our automotive systems business. These investments include a new state-of-the-art manufacturing facility, which we will move into in May 2027

We're building more here – more capability, more technology, and more opportunity. And we're looking for people who want to work in a collaborative and fun environment to fuel our next wave of safety innovation.

WHAT YOU BRING

• Experienced in developing content strategies with tailored messaging for segmented audiences
• Knowledge of photography and video production considered an asset
• Ability to travel within Canada and the United States

PAY, BENEFITS AND TIME

• Competitive salary aligned with market rates, reviewed as you grow.
• A $500 Health Spending Account each year to support what you and your family need.
• An enhanced health benefits plan, with vision and dental coverage and generous annual maximums for paramedical services.
• A company retirement contribution match of 3% between a DPSP and RRSP account.
• Generous vacation time to recharge, reset, and make room for the things that matter.
• Flex time when you need a little extra room for appointments, school pickups, or when life throws you a curveball.
• Company-sponsored training and/or certifications to support your professional development.
• Access to confidential 24/7 Employee Assistance Program (EAP) support when life gets challenging.