Communications Advisor-population and Public Health

1 week ago

Prince George, Canada Northern Health Full time

**Competition #**:

- 05580839**Employee Type**:

- PERMANENT FULL TIME**Bargaining Unit**:

- NON-CONTRACT**Facility**:

- CORPORATE OFFICE**Department**:

- NH HLTH PROMO & PUB ENG**Reports To**:

- REGIONAL MANAGER, DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS & PUBLIC**Close Date**:

- MARCH 10, 2023**Comments**:

- This posting is covered by the Provincial Health Officer’s mandatory COVID-19 vaccination orders and selected applicant(s) must comply.**Position Summary**

If you are looking for friendly, supportive staff, work life balance and affordable living this may be just the opportunity that will take your career to a new level.
- The Communications Advisor-Population and Public Health is a member of the team responsible for the marketing and communication needs of Northern Health’s (NH’s) Population and Public Health department, including:

- Communications assistance with Population and Public Health projects and services of interest to stakeholders, including but not limited to staff, public audiences, community groups, interest and advocacy groups, various levels of government, and media.
- Assisting with the day-to-day informational needs of stakeholder groups.
- Assisting in the development and implementation of strategic communications priorities established within Population and Public Health plans and NH’s business plan.
- Providing communications support to Population and Public Health projects, both internal and external to NH.
- Assisting in community relations and consultation activities and health promotion and improvement initiatives.
- Assisting in other communication activities, including emergency situations, as required.

Starting salary will be approximately from $61,718 to $77,148 and will be based on education, training, experience, and salaries of similar positions**Prince George** has a population of 89,490 (2021) local residents and is a service centre for approximately 320,000. Prince George has all of the amenities of a larger city mixed with the charm and friendliness of a smaller town. Check out Prince George for more information on what this community has to offer.**What Northern Health has to offer you**
- Comprehensive benefit packages including MSP, extended health/dental and a municipal pension plan for part-time and full-time employees. Casuals have the option of paying for benefits.
- Four weeks vacation with one year of continuous service
- Financial Support for Moving Expenses is available for eligible positions
- Employee referral program
- Employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities
- Spectacular outdoor activities and the shortest commutes in BC
- “Loan Forgiveness Programs” are offered through the Federal and BC Government for eligible professions.

**Qualifications**
- Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations or Marketing;
- Minimum five (5) years related experience in communications, marketing and/or journalism;
- Or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
- Previous experience in a health care, government, public sector, not-for-profit or corporate environment an asset.
- Experience with social media, multimedia, website content development and management an asset.

**Skills and Abilities**:

- Ability to develop engaging and interesting original content.
- Ability to be strategic in the design of Population and Public Health communications campaigns.
- Outstanding written communication skills.
- Skilled in writing for a variety of audiences and media, including print, video (scripts), Web and social media.
- Extensive knowledge of communications tools and practices used in a corporate environment.
- Working knowledge of design, photography, publications production, desktop publishing, video, and electronic communications.
- Excellent interpersonal relations and demonstrated ability to build and foster relationships.
- Ability to work effectively with senior leaders and other stakeholders in a wide variety of settings across the organization.
- Demonstrated ability to exercise good judgment.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate verbally in a confident and effective manner.
- Ability to handle confidential and/or sensitive issues in a professional manner.
- Ability to remain calm, alert and high functioning under stressful situations.
- Ability to work independently and under pressure to meet tight deadlines.
- Ability to set priorities and be results-oriented.
- Ability to balance multiple projects simultaneously, while maintaining a positive and proactive attitude.
- Flexibility to provide after-hours service in emergencies or unpredictable circumstances.
- Knowledge of current health and Population and Public Health topics and issues in BC and within the NH region an asset.

**Who we are**
Northern Health covers an area of nearly 600,000 square kilometers and offers health services in over two dozen communities and 55 First Nation’s communities. We deliver hospital and community-based health care fo

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