This posting is for an existing vacancy for which we are currently undertaking recruitment ABOUT UHN FOUNDATION Part of University Health Network (UHN), Canada’s #1 hospital, UHN Foundation raises funds for research, education and excellence in patient care at Toronto General and Toronto Western hospitals, Toronto Rehab and The Michener Institute of Education at UHN. Our donor community is UHNITED to help us change the status quo of healthcare - helping recruit and train the brightest medical minds from around the world, develop new treatments for disease, and advance bold medical research. The Foundation´s vision and mission is to enable global leadership and innovation in health by developing strong relationships with UHN stakeholders.

We are committed to supporting UHN's vision to create a healthier world by embodying our values of integrity, accountability, collaboration and inclusion. Together with our donors, we are helping Canada’s #1 hospital reimagine healthcare. You will be responsible for content development in support of UHN Foundation’s strategic plan and vision.

As part of this role, you will work directly with colleagues, health care professionals, hospital partners, patients, donors and other members of UHN to create content and manage the content development process. You are an action-oriented professional, a creative problem solver and a team player. You also have a demonstrated ability to juggle competing priorities and deadlines while consistently delivering high-quality content and persuasive storytelling.

Develop content across various program areas, audiences and channels including donor proposals, program overviews, stewardship reports, presentations, web stories,



social media posts, donor emails and other content as required to support fundraising goals Translate complex concepts from various content sources into visually appealing, digestible content tailored for donor channels and audiences Bring forward innovative content ideas and strategies on messaging and channels as well as provide advice to project teams from a content perspective Collaborate with a wide variety of stakeholders across UHN Foundation and UHN to manage multiple projects, deadlines and the content development process across different fundraising revenue streams. Build strong relationships with internal and external marketing, digital and design teams and/or suppliers as required Champion the UHN Foundation brand by adhering to brand guidelines, internal writing style guides and the Canadian Press Style guide Support the Foundation’s strategic plan and vision and uphold the Foundation’s values of collaboration, accountability, inclusion and integrity Bachelor’s degree required in marketing, communications, journalism, scientific or related field Minimum of 2 years of experience in communications, scientific communications, public relations, media relations, marketing, or journalism.



Strong creative skills with an understanding how to write and visualize content for various communication channels (video, social media, etc.) A proven track record for creating and implementing best-in-class communication within an organization with multiple stakeholders, including external and internal Excellent written and oral communication skills with a strong attention to detail and aptitude for engaging donors Experience building trusted partner relationships with internal stakeholders and external vendors Proven ability to prioritize, plan and manage projects within established deadlines Highly proficient in the use of all corporate productivity tools including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Teams and monday.Experience in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop) and/or other design programs preferred Knowledge of Raiser’s Edge/RENXT or other donor database management systems considered an asset Fast-paced, service and results oriented environment May have some activity outside of the office to support meetings The Foundation has a hybrid work model.

Staff will be required to be in office a minimum of 2 days per week and will be required to have a safe home office set up for the remainder of the working days (specifics to be planned with your manager). Ability to work cooperatively with colleagues in all positions throughout the Foundation Shared commitment and support of the overall Foundation goals Alongside competitive salaries, we offer an extensive benefits package, adaptable work arrangements, growth and development opportunities, defined advantages pension plan and birth parent/parental leave top-up.

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