Company Introduction
T&T Supermarket Inc. was founded in 1993 with two stores in BC. Since then, it has expanded rapidly and is now Canada’s largest Asian supermarket chain with 37 stores across the country: 13 in BC, 7 in Alberta, 15 in Ontario, and 2 in Quebec. The Company’s continuous expansion is going to bring more new stores in the next couple of years.
The Opportunity
Reporting into the Chief of Staff, this role is responsible for supporting the CEO Office in its internal and external communications. The ideal candidate will be adept at creating consistent and compelling messaging across the enterprise to enhance corporate culture and drive business objectives forward. This role will also closely support the CEO on external communications such as speaking engagements and press releases.
The Communications Specialist is an effective communicator and skilled writer who can translate complex information into clear and engaging content that ensures our brand and values resonate with internal and external audiences.
Success in this role requires strong judgment, attention to detail, and the ability to develop executive- and corporate-level content that supports effective decision-making, employee engagement, and stakeholder relationships.
You Will
Internal Communications
- Manage weekly company-wide huddles including the development of topics and materials to enhance employee engagement and morale
- Write thoughtful and compelling content such as internal newsletters, CEO speeches, and company statements
- Develop and manage communication strategies to ensure timely and consistent messaging across all internal channels
- Support the planning and execution of internal events such as annual strategic planning, town halls, and executive offsites
- Support the Chief of Staff in creating critical communications and correspondence
External Communications
- Write press releases to promote company news, achievements, and initiatives in collaboration with the Marketing team
- Draft speeches and talking points for the CEO and other senior executives, and coordinate logistics for various external speaking engagements
- Assist in crisis communication planning and execution
- Support the planning and execution of external events including interviews, public appearances, and vendor summits
- Develop compelling copy for in-store signage, product displays, and engaging product descriptions (“product romance”) that highlight key selling points and brand storytelling to drive customer engagement and sales
- Support thought leadership initiatives, including research and ghost-writing
- Monitor and support government relations initiatives, helping to build and maintain positive relationships with officials and key stakeholders
CEO Office Management
- Support in improving communication within the CEO Office and across different departments
- Support the Chief of Staff in other writing and communications as required
You Should Have / Be
- 1-2 years of experience in corporate, internal or executive communications, public/media relations,
- technical writing, or other business writing roles
- Strong writing skills, with an ability to learn the executive’s voice and write for different audiences
- Experience using AI-powered tools (including ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity) to support research, content
- development, editing, and productivity
- Highly organized, resourceful, and responsive to urgent communication needs
- Ability to effectively build relationships and collaborate across different business units
- Confident and strong communicator with all levels of the team, including executives
- Strong attention to detail and analytical skills
- Exceptional time management skills, including experience managing multiple requests and
- stakeholders on a tight timeline
- Energetic, self-motivated and able to perform under pressure in a dynamic environment
- Proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint is an asset
- Excellent proficiency in both written and spoken English. Ability to understand spoken Chinese (Mandarin/Cantonese) is required. Proficiency in written Chinese is an asset
This is an active job posting for a currently vacant position. We are recruiting to fill this role as part of our ongoing operational needs.
Shift
- 5-day work week (Monday to Friday)
Safety Statement
Safety continues to be T&T Supermarket’s top priority. We’ve established health and safety policies and measures to ensure our Stores, Food Processing & Production Centres and Warehouse & Distribution are as safe as possible.
Job Type: Permanent
Pay: $50,000.00-$65,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Discounted or free food
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Store discount
- Vision care
Experience:
- Corporate Communication: 1 year (required)
Language:
Work Location: In person