Promotions & Communications Specialist, Women Affiliate, Canadian Health Network (Contract position)<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" />
The Canadian Health Network (CHN) (www.canadian-health-network.ca) is a national, bilingual, website funded by the Public Health Agency of Canada. Women's <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 />College Hospital, the Women Affiliate for the CHN, is the CHN's content specialist in the area of women's health.
We are currently seeking a Promotions & Communications Specialist to build and sustain an audience for the Women Affiliate of the CHN. This is a great opportunity to work with a dedicated team of women's health experts to increase access to reliable women's health information. Location: Toronto, Women's College Hospital.
This full-time contract position (Mon-Fri) goes to March 31, 2008.
The Promotions & Communications Specialist:
* Plans, implements and co-evaluates the Women Affiliate marketing and communications activities
* Coordinates the development, execution and tracking of promotional activities (including conferences, events and advertising) related to the Women Affiliate
* Develops women's health articles and other content for the CHN
* Writes, edits, designs, produces and distributes print/web-based documents related to the Women Affiliate
* Scans the internal and external environment to identify promotional opportunities and issues related to women's health
* Works collaboratively with local, provincial and national non-profit organizations, government, other affiliates in the CHN, and Women Affiliate team members
Knowledge and Experience Required:
* Strong knowledge of women's health issues and women's health community
* Strong knowledge of health promotion principles, the determinants of health and how they affect women
* Excellent communication skills
* Excellent, research, writing and editing skills, for both print and online communications
* Understanding of web based health information services
* Excellent organizational and time management skills
* Computer literacy: Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Acrobat and Adobe Photoshop
* Strong desktop publishing skills
* Experience developing and implementing a marketing and communications strategy
* Ability to collaborate extensively with non-profit organizations, government and other team members
* Excellent attention to detail, and proof reading and editing skills
* Ability to accept and offer feedback and work well independently and as a team player
* Results-oriented individual, able to meet deadlines
* Bilingualism (English and French) strongly preferred.
Educational Experience
* Bachelor's degree or recognized equivalent in Marketing/Communications and/or Health Promotion
* Recent, related, practical experience developing and implementing communications and marketing plans, ideally in a health care setting
Salary Range: $52,000 - $54,000 per annum.
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