Manager, Communications Designer at Initiative | Toronto, Ontario

Role overview The Manager, Communications Designer at Initiative (a Mediabrands company) leads media planning projects from the Toronto office. This position centers on building, presenting, and steering media plans, proposals, and analyses that help clients reach their objectives. Collaboration with an integrated media planning team is key, ensuring strategies reflect current insights and industry trends for effective campaign execution. What you will do Create, write, and present integrated media plans and proposals that support client goals. Analyze and communicate insights on media opportunities, industry trends, and client-relevant issues. Manage client expectations regarding timelines and deliverables throughout projects. Lead discussions with clients to ensure alignment and ongoing satisfaction. Monitor developments from major media partners to refine planning strategies. Ensure all media plans align with agency values and processes, and review campaign performance regularly. Build and sustain strong relationships with clients and partners, showing reliability and adaptability. Initiate and coordinate the media buying process to support campaign delivery. Oversee the administration and management of media buys. Train junior team members on planning tools and internal processes. Location This role is based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Okta is dedicated to securing identities across the digital world, focusing on both AI and human users. The team believes that strong identity solutions are essential for enabling innovation and maintaining trust. As the company grows, it seeks individuals who enjoy tackling complex problems and want to see their work make a difference. The Senior Product Designer role centers on elevating Okta’s product suite through thoughtful design and practical innovation in identity and security. This position is based in Toronto, Ontario. What you will do Lead the development and execution of a product design strategy that improves user experience and supports business goals. Apply systems thinking to connect user insights with organizational objectives, delivering solutions that protect millions of users each day. Work closely with colleagues in user research, UX writing, product management, engineering, marketing, and data science to define challenges and explore new solutions, guiding teams through influence. Create user flows for a range of personas, including IT Admins, Security Admins, and end-users, so that all Okta users can work securely and efficiently. Refine and scale design patterns to maintain consistency and quality across multiple products. Present design concepts and work regularly to cross-functional teams and leadership, encouraging collaboration and new ideas. Role overview This position calls for a designer who combines creativity with a strong understanding of identity and security. Success in this role means making Okta’s products more intuitive, secure, and impactful for a diverse user base.

Who We Are:Financeit is a dynamic and rapidly expanding fintech company that provides enterprise services to some of the largest home improvement and retail organizations across the United States and Canada. Our innovative point-of-sale financing platform empowers businesses of all sizes to close more sales by offering customers flexible and affordable monthly payment options for their significant purchases, whether in home improvements, vehicles, or retail.For larger enterprises, we offer an integrated suite of home improvement solutions known as Centah, which encompasses comprehensive leads and workflow management, live contact support, financing solutions, promotional offers, performance assurance, and category development.At Financeit, we are small enough to allow you to make a substantial impact within the company but large enough to effect change in the market. We pride ourselves on creating unique, category-defining products while fostering a distinct and inclusive company culture.About the Role:As the Product Designer for Centah, your enthusiasm for enhancing user experience will drive you to create simple, compelling, and meaningful product interactions that help a diverse array of users achieve their goals. You will be a creative problem solver and communicator, guiding ideas from initial sketches to testing and final evaluations. Your designs will tell a story, reflecting your belief that every design has a narrative.Reporting to the Director of Product and collaborating closely with our product and engineering teams, your empathy for users and meticulous design approach will assist in building an exceptional platform experience that prioritizes effortless design as a cornerstone of our reputation. With strong user research skills and an exceptional visual design sense, you will advocate for efficient interfaces that enhance our platform's functionality.Your Responsibilities:Engage actively at every stage of the project lifecycle, collaborating with the project team to brainstorm concepts, develop creative solutions, and design user flows while adhering to deadlines.Take ownership of core component libraries to advance the Centah design system, overseeing the design, specification, and maintenance of intricate UI components, ensuring they meet the highest standards of quality and usability.Advocate for visual quality and craftsmanship, ensuring that every component—from buttons to complex data tables—is polished, accessible, and consistent with our brand identity.Exhibit curiosity about user behaviors, using quantitative and qualitative research to inform product and design decisions.Collaborate with product stakeholders to refine requirements, conduct user interviews, and facilitate internal feedback sessions to identify usability improvement opportunities within the platform.Work closely with developers to ensure technical feasibility, integrating their feedback and insights into your designs.

Join Ontario Transit Group as a Project Manager specializing in Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) systems. In this pivotal role, you will oversee project planning, execution, and delivery, ensuring that all MEP aspects are completed on time and within budget. Your expertise will be essential in collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, managing stakeholder expectations, and adhering to safety and quality standards.

Join the Government of Ontario as a Project Manager Level 3 and play a pivotal role in overseeing and executing critical projects that drive efficiency and innovation. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals with strong leadership skills and project management expertise to contribute to public service.

About Kepler Communications Kepler Communications is building real-time internet access for space-based assets. With 33 satellites launched so far, Kepler operates the first commercial optical data relay constellation. This network enables continuous, real-time communications in space and supports on-orbit computing and hosted payloads. Our Team Kepler brings together ambitious thinkers, skilled builders, and persistent problem-solvers. The team values diverse perspectives and encourages growth, leadership, and global impact. Role Overview: Solutions Architect Based in Toronto, Ontario, the Solutions Architect will contribute to shaping the future of the space economy. This role offers the chance to work on projects that drive innovation in space connectivity and data-driven exploration.

About Borrowell:At Borrowell, our mission is to empower Canadians to take charge of their financial futures. We provide essential tools and insights that enable individuals to understand, build, and utilize their credit effectively.With the trust of 1 in 10 Canadians, we serve over 3 million members with extensive credit monitoring and personalized insights. Our innovative services, including Credit Builder and rent reporting, assist consumers in building credit, allowing access to a broader array of financial products at more competitive rates. We also offer tailored financial product recommendations from Canada’s most reputable providers based on each member’s unique credit profile and financial aspirations.Our diverse and inclusive team is united by a shared passion for making a tangible difference in the lives of Canadians. We cultivate a culture of collaboration, humility, and innovation. If you are eager to join a company that is reshaping the financial landscape and empowering Canadians to realize their financial dreams, we encourage you to explore career opportunities at Borrowell. Together, we can help Canadians feel confident about their money.About the Role:As a product-focused organization, Borrowell seeks a creative and dedicated Senior Product Designer to join our team. Reporting to the Manager of Product Design, you will work collaboratively with our Product, Data, Marketing, Engineering, Revenue, and Member Experience teams to design, launch, optimize, and test features. You will drive informed decision-making through user research, industry trends, and data analysis. If you’re excited about taking ownership of delivering impactful results and being part of one of Canada’s fastest-growing fintech companies, this role is for you!In this position, you will have the opportunity to lead design initiatives for significant projects, collaborating closely with a talented cross-functional team of designers, product managers, engineers, QA, marketers, and data analysts.

Join us at Kepler Communications as we redefine the future of on-demand space connectivity - we're not just imagining it, we're making it a reality!Our goal is to revolutionize real-time Internet access for space-based assets, ushering in a new era of data-driven exploration and innovation. With 33 satellites launched to date, Kepler operates the premier commercial optical data relay constellation, enabling continuous space communications while enhancing on-orbit compute and hosted payload capabilities.What truly distinguishes Kepler is our team: a dynamic group of bold thinkers, skilled builders, and passionate problem-solvers who thrive on expanding the limits of what's achievable in space. We value diverse perspectives and are dedicated to fostering an environment where you can grow, lead, and make a significant global impact.If you’re eager to reach new heights, accelerate your career, and engage in work that shapes the future of the space economy - this is your launchpad. Come and help us build the future at Kepler!

Join the Government of Ontario as an Information Architect, where your expertise will shape the future of information architecture across our services. In this pivotal role, you will design, develop, and implement information systems that enhance data accessibility and usability for government operations.This contract position offers a unique opportunity to work on significant projects that impact the lives of citizens in Ontario. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to create user-centered designs and ensure that our information systems meet the highest standards of quality and efficiency.

Join the Government of Ontario as a Senior EMS Analyst, where you will play a vital role in enhancing emergency management systems. This position involves analyzing data, developing reports, and providing strategic insights to ensure efficient operation and planning.

The Ministry of the Government of Ontario is seeking a talented and driven Solutions Development Programmer/Developer to join our team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects that impact the community, utilizing your programming expertise to develop innovative software solutions.The ideal candidate will be proficient in various programming languages and technologies, with a passion for problem-solving and a commitment to delivering high-quality solutions.

Position Summary We are on the lookout for a passionate and creative Bilingual Senior Graphic & Presentation Designer with 3-5+ years of experience, who is committed to elevating every project to its highest potential. As a pivotal member of our in-house design team, the Senior Designer of Visual Communications will play a key leadership role in crafting compelling design materials for new business pitches and various design initiatives across our organization and its affiliates. Are you ready to embrace the challenge? In the fast-paced world of media agencies, we thrive on the need for speed and agility. Tight deadlines and quick turnarounds are part of our daily routine, which is why we seek dedicated, motivated designers who are excited to bring projects to life while ensuring they look exceptional. About Media Agencies We serve as a crucial bridge in the advertising ecosystem. Clients request advertisements, and creative agencies design them, while we, as media agencies, ensure that audiences engage with these ads. Our media planners strategically acquire media space across various platforms—including television, social media, digital ads, billboards, and innovative brand partnerships—to reach the right audience at the right moment. Key Responsibilities What does the design team at Mediabrands do? The better question is what don’t we do. Our in-house design team is ready to tackle any request from the agency and its clients. We strive to make our company and its agencies look sleek, professional, and trendy. Projects can range widely, including: Designing striking PowerPoint presentations that defy expectations Creating engaging event materials Developing informative infographics Designing eye-catching email campaigns And much more!

About Us:Financeit is a leading provider of point-of-sale financing, partnering with some of Canada's biggest home improvement and retail brands. Our innovative platform empowers businesses to enhance their sales by providing customers with manageable monthly payment solutions for significant purchases, whether for home renovations, vehicles, or retail items.We pride ourselves on our collaborative, inclusive, and respectful workplace culture, where every team member can make a meaningful impact. If you resonate with these values, we encourage you to be part of our journey.Role Overview:As a Product Designer in our Technology team, you will harness your creativity and expertise to design exceptional user experiences. You will translate complex ideas into simple, engaging, and functional designs that cater to a diverse user base. Your role encompasses everything from initial sketches to final evaluations, ensuring that every design decision is backed by thorough testing and user feedback.Key Responsibilities:Contribute actively to all phases of the design lifecycle, collaborating with project teams to brainstorm concepts, develop user flows, and execute designs while adhering to deadlines.Utilize both qualitative and quantitative data from user research to iterate and enhance product features.Foster collaboration across teams, working closely with business stakeholders to translate requirements into aesthetically pleasing and user-friendly interfaces.Partner with developers to ensure that your designs are technically viable, while being open to feedback and making necessary compromises to deliver high-quality results on time.Our commitment to creating innovative, category-defining products is matched by our dedication to fostering a distinct and inclusive workplace culture. We are proud of our accolades recognizing our positive culture and are eager to continue building on this foundation.

Join Ontario Transit Group as a Crane Technician and play a pivotal role in ensuring our fleet's operational excellence. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for the maintenance, repair, and inspection of cranes used in transit operations. We are looking for a dedicated professional who is committed to safety and efficiency.

As a Working Foreman at Ontario Transit Group, you will be pivotal in overseeing daily operations, ensuring project timelines are met while maintaining high standards of safety and efficiency. This role requires strong leadership skills to direct and support a dedicated team. You will be responsible for coordinating tasks, managing work schedules, and ensuring compliance with industry regulations.

Join our team at Maple Ridge Community Management, a proud member of Associa® Company, where our commitment to serving others is at the core of our operations. Since 1984, we have been dedicated to providing exceptional service within the condominium industry. With a strong focus on family spirit and customer satisfaction, we invite individuals from diverse backgrounds to explore rewarding career opportunities.Position Overview: Condominium ManagerAs a Condominium Manager, you will play a vital role in managing client relationships while overseeing the day-to-day operations, maintenance, administration, and financial responsibilities of our properties. Your key responsibilities will include:Timely management of business projects and tasks generated by the property.Oversight of projects, emergencies, contracts, and contractors.Preparation of meeting agendas, conducting meetings (some evenings required), and accurate follow-up with minutes.Administration of financial matters, including budgeting, expense analysis, and invoice review and coding.

Join the Ontario Transit Group as a PLC Technician, where you will play a vital role in maintaining and improving our automated systems. In this full-time position, you will work alongside a dedicated team of professionals, ensuring the reliability and efficiency of our transit operations.As a PLC Technician, your responsibilities will include troubleshooting PLC systems, performing regular maintenance, and collaborating with engineering teams to enhance system performance. Your expertise will directly contribute to our mission of providing safe and efficient transit services.

Join the Government of Ontario as an Intermediate Programmer / Developer Analyst, where you will play a pivotal role in enhancing our digital services. This position invites talented individuals ready to tackle complex challenges, develop innovative solutions, and contribute to the province's IT landscape.As part of a dynamic team, you will be responsible for designing, coding, testing, and maintaining software applications. Your expertise will not only improve existing platforms but also help in the development of new systems that support various government functions.

The Ministry of Transport for the Government of Ontario is seeking a skilled Senior Business Analyst to join their dynamic team. This exciting opportunity involves analyzing and improving processes within the transport sector while collaborating with various stakeholders to implement effective solutions.

Join the Government of Ontario as a Solutions Development Software Specialist specializing in .NET technologies. In this role, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative software solutions that enhance government operations and services. Your expertise will drive the development and deployment of robust applications while ensuring compliance with industry standards.