05 Sep
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Alzheimer Society of Canada
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Toronto
05 Sep
Alzheimer Society of Canada
Toronto
The Alzheimer Society's vision is a world without Alzheimer's disease and other dementias. Our mission is to alleviate the personal and social consequences of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias and to promote research.Values: Collaboration, Accountability, Respect, ExcellenceAt the Alzheimer Society of Canada (ASC) we're in an exciting time of growth, working with our Federation partners to advocate for meaningful systems change and support. Join us as we work to make dementia a national priority.Role SummaryInternally known as the Communications Advisor, Evidence & Impact, this position plays a key role in helping ASC communicate its research, advocacy, and impact in ways that are clear, compelling, and audience‐focused. This is an opportunity to contribute to work that is both meaningful and evolving. As research advances and new treatments emerge, ASC is continuing to build and strengthen how it communicates research and evidence‐informed advocacy nationally.Key ResponsibilitiesWork closely with the Evidence & Impact team to understand research, insights, and lived experience, and translate these into compelling communications approaches.Identify opportunities to bring forward stories and initiatives that support awareness, advocacy, fundraising, and engagement priorities.Help shape messaging, audience approach, positioning, and communications briefs for campaigns and initiatives across ASRP and advocacy‐related work.Apply and evolve the ASC Marketing & Communications playbook to support transparent, consistent communications across initiatives.Deliver integrated communications initiatives across channels, supporting content development, storytelling, and campaign execution.Shape and guide messaging, storytelling, and creative direction across internal teams and external partners to support audience‐focused communications.Coordinate work across teams,
helping move communications initiatives forward in a timely and collaborative way.What You Bring3-5 years of experience in communications, ideally within healthcare, health charity, or a related sector.Post‐secondary education in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.Excellent writing, editing, and storytelling skills, with the ability to translate complex information into clear, audience‐focused communications.Experience working with research, evidence, advocacy, or mission‐driven content with an understanding of the Canadian healthcare landscape.Ability to identify opportunities, take initiative, and move work forward independently while collaborating effectively with others.Strong planning, organization, and project‐management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and timelines.Comfort working in fast‐paced environments with evolving priorities and last‐minute requests.Agency experience is an asset.French/English bilingualism is an asset.Position Details & CompensationThis is currently a full‐time temporary, 12‐month opportunity, with the potential for longer‐term continuation based on organizational needs. The position works a minimum of 1 day per week in the office and offers a hiring salary range of $67,500 – $77,500, commensurate with experience.Commitment to Equitable RecruitmentThe Alzheimer Society recognizes the value and dignity of each individual and ensures everyone has genuine, open, and unhindered access to employment opportunities, free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise. We are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive work environment, where the rights of all individuals and groups are protected and all members feel safe, respected, empowered, and valued for their contributions.We are committed to inclusive, barrier‐free recruitment and selection processes in accordance with the Human Rights Code and AODA, and will provide reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities upon request. If you require accommodation, please let us know.Application Deadline: May 31, 2026#J-18808-Ljbffr
📌 Communications Advisor (Full-Time Contract, 12 Months) - C$67,500 - C$77,500 A Year (Toronto)
🏢 Alzheimer Society of Canada
📍 Toronto