Senior Media Relations Advisor

Shape Toronto’s public narrative through media relations, strategic storytelling, and spokesperson support in a hybrid City Hall position.The City of Toronto seeks an experienced Senior Communications Advisor for its Media Relations team. You will anticipate issues, navigate complex files, pitch proactive stories, and engage local and national media. The role supports public communication across television, radio, online, and print platforms.Key Responsibilities:
Plan press conferences, technical briefings, and on-site media opportunitiesDevelop accessible materials from complex or technical informationPitch proactive stories to local and national media outletsRespond to high volumes of media inquiriesPrepare spokespeople and provide interview supportRequirements:
Post-secondary education in journalism, communications, or marketingExtensive corporate communications or public affairs experienceExtensive proactive and reactive media relations experienceExceptional writing, editing, and verbal communication skillsExperience serving as a media spokesperson is an assetApply your journalist’s mindset, media pitching expertise, and storytelling instinct as Toronto’s Senior Communications Advisor.
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