Senior Communications Specialist, Corporate Communications

Senior Communications Specialist, Corporate CommunicationsSenior Communications Specialist, Corporate Communications6 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsTemporary Full-Time assignment for approximately 18 monthsSinai Health is seeking an experienced and highly motivated communications professional to join the Corporate Communications team as a Senior Communications Specialist. Reporting to the Director, Communications and Public Affairs, the successful candidate will conceptualize, develop, execute and measure end-to-end communications activities to support corporate and operating plan initiatives aligned to our five year strategic plan.The ideal candidate is a self-directed and driven communications professional who thrives on collaborating with clients and colleagues to develop and execute successful communication strategies. They have proven success working in a fast-paced work environment and are motivated by our values of service, humanity, inclusivity and discovery.About This TeamThe Corporate Communications team contributes to the overall success of Sinai Health by building and sustaining the organization’s reputation through effective communication and engagement with diverse stakeholder groups. Our team collaborates extensively across all departments to embed best-in-class communication practices into every facet of Sinai Health’s operations.In This Role You WillDevelop and execute communication plans from end-to-end, while collaborating across teams and keeping stakeholders informed through strong organization and project coordination skills. You have the ability to simultaneously manage multiple projects and new communication opportunitiesInfluence clients and partners with regard to approach, tone, content and timely impact of communications. Act as the communications expert by providing counsel and recommendations on communications activitiesApply creativity and innovative thinking to proactively identify and support enhancements to communications activities. Your analytical thinking links communication strategies and plans to organizational objectivesDrive initiatives from initial concept to final delivery. You are methodical and comfortable in solving business problems, quickly grasping complex subject matter and explain it in a simple way that others understandCollaborate with peers, from Communications, Digital Communications and Creative Services, to deliver communication plansSupervise, motivate and train the Communications Assistant, ensuring effective teamwork, high standards of work and organizational performance, continuous learning. This includes assigning and reviewing of workMentor team members, and encourages innovation in othersRecommend procedures and practices to improve the efficiency of the department and the role, as well as ensuring communication strategies and tactics are successfully implementedEvaluate and measure the success of your work to ensure continual adjustments and improvements are made in the way we deliver effective communicationsActively contribute to a positive and productive working environmentSupport the organization’s reputation through proactive and reactive issues management, e.g. research and develop key messages, issues briefs and provide support in responding to stakeholder issues and inquiriesResearch and draft media materials (news releases, advisories, Q&A, etc.), and facilitate media requests and inquiries, as requiredAct as the after-hours Corporate Communications representative on a rotational basisPerform other position-related duties as assignedJob RequirementsMandatorySuccessful completion of a degree/diploma from an accredited educational institution in a relevant discipline e.g., Communications, Public Relations, JournalismA minimum of 5-7 years recent and related experience at a specialist level working in a complex, fast-paced organization; experience supporting communications for large projects or change initiatives is an assetSkills and KnowledgeDemonstrated success in developing and delivering end-to-end communications plans to support corporate strategies, public awareness campaigns, corporate communications, media relations and issues management situationsLeading practice knowledge of communications planning and executionProven media relations experience in dealing with journalistsExperience in mentoring and leading colleagues, with the ability to motivate team members by recognizing potential for growth and continued learningExtremely organized with excellent project and time management skills to manage competing priorities that are time sensitive and complex in natureDemonstrated superior writing, editing and communication skillsProven success in analyzing issues to resolve problems and identify improvementsDemonstrated experience in quickly building and maintaining effective and productive working relationships in complex, multi-stakeholder environments. Working effectively with a diverse group of clinical, non-clinical and external stakeholdersDetail-oriented with superior communication skills and a high-level of accountability; skilled in customizing communications for a variety of audiences and channelsAbility to work in a diverse working environment recognizing that different opinions and backgrounds can bring strength to the tasks at handStrong computer skills and a thorough working knowledge of Microsoft Office programsIf this sounds like you and you feel ready to build your career within health care, apply now and let us know why you’d be a great addition to our team.Seniority levelSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeEmployment typeTemporaryJob functionJob functionMarketing, Public Relations, and Writing/EditingIndustriesHospitals and Health CareReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Mount Sinai Hospital (Toronto), Sinai Health by 2xGet notified about new Senior Communications Specialist jobs in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.Senior Consultant, Communications - Corporate Social Responsibility & EventsStrategic Communications & Reporting LeadManager, Thought Leadership, Strategic CommunicationsSenior Analyst, Communications - (Associate Manager)Manager, Internal Communications & Employer BrandingCorporate Performance Associate (Events, Engagement and Administration)Senior Manager, Executive and Group Communications, TEOServiceNow Product Operations Manager - Business Enablement and Communications, Deloitte GlobalManager, Reporting and Insights (Corporate Communications)general manager - financial, communications and other business servicesGreater Toronto Area, Canada 10 hours agoManager, Communications & Change ManagementRichmond Hill, Ontario, Canada 2 weeks agoManager, Strategic Enablement, CommunicationsSenior Communications Specialist, Corporate CommunicationsSpecialist, Communications, 6 Months Contractgeneral manager - financial, communications and other business servicesInternal Communications & Community Relations SpecialistRichmond Hill, Ontario, Canada 3 months agogeneral manager - financial, communications and other business servicesRichmond Hill, Ontario, Canada 1 year agoCommunications Manager - Hybrid from TorontoWe’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. 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