Interim Director of Communications

1 week ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada LHH Knightsbridge Full time

IMMEDIATE INTERIM OPPORTUNITY

Interim Director of Communications & Public Relations

Reports To: Chief, Strategy, Stakeholder relations, Research, Information & Knowledge

Duration: 6-12 months

Location: Toronto, ON

Hybrid 2 days on-site 3 days remote

Our client, a prominent government agency, provides specialized advice to various publicly funded organizations and health providers. This is a unique opportunity for a Director of Communications with a twist - it requires leveraging your skills in a non-traditional setting. If you have a background in health agencies or health service providers and enjoy guiding teams through transitions, this role is tailor-made for you. The ideal candidate will serve as a mentor and leader, offering support and expertise in developing and executing educational programs for adult healthcare professionals.

This position offers an exciting chance to make a significant impact within a high-profile organization. You will play a key role in providing strategic leadership and guidance in crafting, implementing, monitoring, and evaluating our client's Knowledge Exchange strategy/framework. This is vital for maximizing the organization's research and evidence impact and enhancing the health system's capabilities.

RESPONSABILITIES

  • Lead and direct a comprehensive array of knowledge exchange services to drive innovation and change at individual, organizational, and system levels.
  • Oversee educational and professional development programs to address current and emerging needs, shaping the future generation of professionals.
  • Guide library services and knowledge exchange efforts to influence healthcare systems and partners positively.
  • Ensure all knowledge products and educational offerings comply with existing legislation and are easily accessible.
  • Champion knowledge exchange tools and practices to empower senior leaders and enhance evidence-based decision-making.
  • Ensure organizational compliance with policies, standards, and communication-related directives.
  • Manage critical internal and external relationships, resolving conflicts effectively.
  • Define strategic directions, operational goals, and provide leadership to drive staff performance towards organizational objectives.
  • Uphold organizational values and culture within the team.
  • Support client responses during emergencies as required.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

  • Master's degree in a relevant field like adult education, knowledge translation, or public policy.
  • Minimum of ten years' progressive senior management experience in academic, healthcare, or science sectors.
  • Proven track record in developing and implementing professional development and education programs.
  • Expertise in all facets of Knowledge Mobilization.
  • Political acumen and understanding of government dynamics.
  • Extensive knowledge of Canadian public health and healthcare systems.
  • Ability to analyze complex data and derive strategic insights.
  • Experience in budget management and adherence to financial guidelines.

APPLICATION PROCESS

If you meet the qualifications and are excited about this opportunity, please submit your CV with the subject line indicating the job title.

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Our organization is committed to equitable recruitment practices and provides accommodation for candidates with disabilities upon request. We embrace diversity in our workforce, valuing and leveraging individual strengths to create a dynamic workplace environment.

Application Deadline: April 2024



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