Senior Manager

At IMCO, our talent is among the best!  IMCO offers a uniquely stimulating and rewarding environment where you can help build and drive organizational transformation, all while seeking to challenge yourself, learn, and grow your career. 

We offer a culture of collaboration and passion, creating unwavering value for the clients we serve.  Our vision is to be the partner of choice for Ontario’s public sector funds and build a high-performing, value-based Asset Management firm in the heart of downtown Toronto.  

If you are ready to drive best-in-class service, and join a collaborative, motivated, and fun team of professionals, we’re ready to offer you a great place to work with exciting opportunities for growth and development.

If you want to use your expertise to drive strategic business outcomes, then we want you at IMCO!
 

The Senior Manager, Investment Communications will develop and execute investment communications strategies to strengthen IMCO’s position as an investment partner and asset manager of choice with current and potential co-investors and clients. Reporting to the Director, Investment & Executive Communications, the successful candidate will play a key role within the organization in differentiating and protecting IMCO’s reputation as a straightforward, smart investor that puts its clients’ interests first, and attracts the best talent to enable our mission to be the asset manager of choice for Ontario’s public sector.

As a Member of Our Team, You Will be Responsible For:

• Working closely with the Director, Investment and Executive Communications to develop and implement IMCO's investment communication plan, delivering a differentiated investor narrative that helps drive our investment teams’ deal flow and supports its strategic partner relationships and asset management activities across IMCO’s channels, including web, social, and email

• Exercising strong project management skills, manage the activities necessary to re-position external communications of IMCO's investment strategy, business model, investment performance and how we create value for investment partners, clients and external stakeholders, to align with and bolster new people-led brand positioning

• Act as the day-to-day lead with the investment teams across the organization on all aspects relating to transaction communication to strengthen IMCO’s reputation as an investor of choice

• Writing investor-focused news releases, executive scripts and messaging documents to consistently drive awareness of IMCO’s value proposition to investors, clients, and other stakeholders

• Identifying opportunities and supporting investment leaders on their external communications, including but not limited to media training, public appearances and speeches, to increase their visibility, in alignment with IMCO’s new people-led brand

• Using content performance analytics, advise the Director on the perceptions and expectations of various stakeholders to continuously optimize investment communications, thought leadership content development and execution processes

• Exercising strong project management skills and experience working across functions throughout an organization, manage the annual report production process, including collaborating with all contributing functional groups and writer to ensure deadlines are met; and contribute content to the production of the annual report

• Contribute to the strategy and manage the growth of IMCO’s thought leadership activities, including but not limited to client engagements, industry events, and IMCO initiatives, to support IMCO’s people-led brand positioning

• Establishing and maintaining relationships with financial journalists to improve the quantity and quality of media coverage, responding to questions, requests and information gathering

• Working closely with the Director, mitigating reputational risk and responding to issues as they arise, in coordination with relevant internal parties, to protect IMCO’s reputation as the asset manager of choice for Ontario’s public sector

What you need to succeed:

• Bachelor's degree in Communications, or other related disciplines (MBA and/or CFA considered an asset)

• 8-10 years’ of relevant experience in one or more of following areas: investor relations, finance, asset management

• Strong organizational skills with the ability to coordinate multiple projects and tasks simultaneously to meet tight deadlines. Project management skills an asset.

• Experience interacting with investors and journalists

• Experience effectively advising and working with senior investment professionals

• Strong interpersonal skills, with a demonstrated ability to work across functions with tact and a constructive, problem-solving mindset

• Excellent communication skills (verbal, written and group presentations), with ability to translate complexity into compelling stories. Strong writing skills are a must!

• Proactive self-starter with the ability to work independently and collaboratively within the team and across IMCO in a fast-paced environment

• Proven ability to handle pressure effectively and manage multiple high-priority initiatives simultaneously while maintaining the highest standards of work product and adhering to deadlines

• Creative team player with a marked ability to adapt to change and ambiguity

• Ability to think strategically, to see the big picture while executing efficiently

• Experience providing effective direction to vendors

• Fluency with LinkedIn and Canva an asset

We thank all applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Our hybrid work model prioritizes an office-first approach, encouraging employees to make the most of our collaborative workspace at 16 York Street. This welcoming environment fosters teamwork, connection, and professional growth. While flexibility remains a key component of our model, we believe that regular in-office engagement enhances productivity and strengthens our culture. Our approach supports a fulfilling lifestyle that balances professional ambition with personal wellbeing.

IMCO is committed to providing accommodation for people with disabilities in its recruitment process. Please advise IMCO if you require an accommodation and we will work with you to meet your needs. Candidates being considered for this position will be required to submit to a background screening.