Having been involved with using Livelink Intranet for online collaboration
for more than three years - I am delighted to see this job posting come from
the Canadian Health Network. They are looking for someone who can assist and
support the many partners and affiliated organizations working on health
promotion to collaborate across the country using the Internet.
Please give this opportunity some consideration, pass it on and help find
the person who can facilitate this important collaboration.
Alison, co-facilitator Click4HP
JOB OPPORTUNITY
Position: Intranet Facilitator - Bilingual
Closing Date: March 31st, 2000
Location: Toronto, Ontario
Status: One Year Renewable Contract
We are a newly-created innovative health promotion information center with a
national scope. The Canadian Health Network is dedicated to enabling
Canadians to improve their health and the health of their families and
communities by developing knowledge and critical skills. The CHN is a
federally-funded project offering a bilingual service to improve access to
timely, relevant and credible information for the general public and health
professionals using the most advanced computer and communications
technology.
The Intranet Facilitator will support the timely development and
coordination of communication, using an Intranet, to link all CHN partnering
organizations and Board members across Canada. This position is based at and
reporting to the Toronto Operation Centre of the Canadian Health Network.
This is a contract position with professional level compensation and
benefits.
REQUIREMENTS
You are excited about the opportunity to nurture the development of this
newly-developed Intranet with CHN partnering organizations and Board members
across Canada and you have the following:
* Strong understanding of health promotion organizations and related
activities in Canada, as well as organizational development;
* Strong communication skills including: group work and facilitation,
oral and written presentations, and effective presentations to government,
public groups, and/or Boards of Directors;
* Demonstrated experience with online facilitation in electronic
conferences or list-servs, use of Intranets, and with electronic
communication and its capacity to support collaborative work';
* Demonstrated ability to work independently, and as part of a team
with multiple accountabilities;
* Experience in handling emerging issues with diplomacy &
confidentiality;
* University degree in health promotion, social sciences or related
field;
* Three (3) years relevant work experience (or equivalent combination
of education and experience);
* Ability to work in both official languages is required.
RESPONSIBILITIES
* Develops collaborative working arrangements among the participating
partnering organization groups and Board members; and facilitates their use
of the Livelink Intranet for communication and production;
* Creates strategies for supporting resource system development and
building the program exponentially;
* Ensures and supports face-to-face and online communication amongst
partners and Board members;
* Provide guidance and appropriate resources to support collaborative
work using the Livelink Intranet, including orientation, basic training and
support to access and effectively use the Intranet;
* Ensure a process for the development of common workplans and
reporting mechanisms;
* Identify ways to engage and energize partners and Board members;
* As the Livelink Intranet system Facilitator, works with the CHN
information system team, third-party vendors and business partners to
leverage external community efforts.
* Acts as online moderator for discussions and content development on
the Intranet.
* Develops rules and guidelines for user participation.
* Some travel and on-site consultation, support and training will be
required.
Please submit your letter of interest and resume, by March 31st, 2000 to:
Recruitment Manager
Canadian Health Network
Suite 1700, 180 Dundas Street West, Toronto ON M5G 1Z8
Fax: 416-408-4394 E-mail: [log in to unmask]
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