Communications Advisor (Winnipeg)

Communications Advisor (Winnipeg)

18 Oct
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Vancouver Island Health Authority
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Winnipeg

18 Oct

Vancouver Island Health Authority

Winnipeg

Royal Jubilee Hospital (RJH) - Victoria, BC V8R 1J8 CA (Primary)

Work Area (FBA Only) Multi-Site No Travel Requirement Travel between multiple sites may be required Shift Start Time/End Time 0830-1630 Days Off Vacancy Type Temp FT Salary Range (Hourly Rate) $39.03 - $56.11 Paid FTE 1.0 Worked BI-WEEKLY HOURS 75.0 Planned Start Date Dec. 14 2026 Approximate End Date (For Temporary Assignments ONLY) Dec. 10 2027 Pending Return of Incumbent Yes CRC required? (employee will be working with or have access to children or vulnerable adults and requires a Criminal Record Check) No In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority (Island Health) patient and staff safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position. Reporting to the Manager and/or Director, Internal & Leadership Communications, or to the designated Project/Program Director, this position is responsible for the development and implementation of strategic communication and engagement plans and activities to support Island Health objectives. The Communications Advisor works closely with the Manager and/or Director and other members of the departmental team or project to develop strategies and tools to improve the flow and quality of information to Island Health staff and medical staff, and other partners as required. In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority (Island Health) patient and staff safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position. Reporting to the Manager and/or Director, Internal & Leadership Communications, or to the designated Project/Program Director,



this position is responsible for the development and implementation of strategic communication and engagement plans and activities to support Island Health objectives. The Communications Advisor works closely with the Manager and/or Director and other members of the departmental team or project to develop strategies and tools to improve the flow and quality of information to Island Health staff and medical staff, and other partners as required. Travel may be a requirement of this position in addition to evening and weekend assignments. Transportation arrangements must meet the operational requirements of Island Health in accordance with the service assignment and will require the use of a personal vehicle. QUALIFICATIONS:

Education, Training And Experience

A level of education, training and experience equivalent to a Bachelor's degree in a related field such as communications, public relations, journalism or marketing/advertising plus three (3) to five (5) years' experience in organizational communications including experience in event planning and video storytelling. Valid BC Driver's License. Skills And Abilities

Solid verbal and interpersonal skills Positive and enthusiastic team player with an ability to work effectively and collaboratively with a diverse and creative team Excellent oral, writing, proofreading and editing skills Demonstrated, superior project coordination skills Excellent event planning ability Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks with minimal supervision Ability to interact effectively with the public and internal and external partners Graphic design knowledge and experience Knowledge of the health care sector Ability to understand and apply technical and medical terminology Physical ability to carry out duties of the position The salary range for this position is $76,111 (min) to $95,138 (midpoint) to $109,409 (max) per annum (based on 1 FTE). Salary placement is between min and midpoint, based on experience, qualifications, and internal equity.

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📌 Communications Advisor (Winnipeg)
🏢 Vancouver Island Health Authority
📍 Winnipeg

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