Discover jobs
Job Search
communications manager
Posted on October 02, 2024 by Employer details NL Health Services
Job details
Job Description Location: New Mental Health and Addictions FacilityCOMMUNICATIONS MANAGER (Repost)Corporate CommunicationsTemporary, Full-Time (until March 2025 with possibility of extension)26976TMPHours 70 hours bi-weekly (7-hour days)Salary HL-20 ($67,978 - $88,372 per annum)Competition Number 2023005256Posted Date 15 December 2023Closing Date Open until filledAbout UsNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services (NL Health Services) brings together five former separate health entities - Eastern Health, Central Health, Western Health, Labrador-Grenfell Health, and the Newfoundland and Labrador Centre for Health Information. The creation of a provincial health authority was announced following recommendations from Health Accord NL.NL Health Services is responsible for delivering health and community services to more than 528,000 people living in Newfoundland and Labrador and employs over 21,000 people. NLHealthServices.caJob SummaryThe communications manager provides strategic communications advice and support in support of the organization's vision and has experience leading communications for large-scale projects, advising senior leaders; managing complex communications initiatives; and organizing media and public events. The manager initiates, researches, develops, executes, manages and evaluates communications plans and strategies for a range of projects, issues, events and other initiatives. This position will work closely with program leads to provide communications advice and support for a large-scale project and develop and execute a communications plan to inform stakeholders and other internal and external audiences at various stages of project development.The communications manager is an expert writer who has the ability to grasp complex medical and technical information and communicate it in an easy-to-understand manner. The role requires the ability to seek opportunities to advise on communications approaches for emerging issues, proactively promote the organization's positive stories, write compelling materials for print and electronic media, including news releases, speeches, video and other communications materials. The successful candidate must also have the technical aptitude to post content to social media platforms, the corporate website and Intranet. The manager works collaboratively to manage communications for a range of corporate initiatives; partner on joint communications initiatives; and participate on committees to advance communications objectives.This manager reports to the executive lead for communications and works closely with other members of the communications department. The manager also works closely onsite with the project lead and committee to proactively manage communications for all aspects the project.The communications manager will lead all aspects of the project including:- Provide strategic communications advice and lead all aspects of communications for the project as well as associated corporate/joint events and other initiatives.- Participate as an active member of relevant committees, including project-specific and change management teams.- Develop and execute communications and roll-out plans to communicate timely information to stakeholders, including and internal communications strategy targeted to physicians, managers, staff, families, clients and others.- Provide ongoing communication in a timely, consistent, transparent way to staff/physicians, the public, and other target audiences.- Introduce mechanisms to collect and monitor the effectiveness of communications, and take action to adjust plans as required.- Seek opportunities to proactively promote the project's positive stories.- Develop, write and edit a variety of creative communications materials, including news releases, reports, newsletters, speeches, presentation decks, social media for various intended audiences.- Lead digital communications requirements for the project including managing social media presence, deve- LocationLabrador City, NL
- Workplace information On site
- Salary$67,978YEAR annually
- Terms of employment Term or contractFull time
- Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source CareerBeacon #1943708
Important notice: This job posting has been provided by a partner site. Job Bank is not responsible for this content.
Report a problem with this job posting
- Date modified: