communications adviser
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Bilingual Senior Communications Advisor
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October 05, 2024
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Medavie Blue Cross
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If you're looking for a fulfilling career that can make a real difference in your life, and the lives of others, you've come to the right place.As a national health solutions partner, we put people first in everything we do - and that begins with our team of 8,000+ professionals who bring a cross-section of diverse life experiences and career expertise to Medavie. By collaborating and innovating together, our employees are creating industry-leading solutions in insurance, primary care and emergency medical services that impact millions of lives in Canada each year.Our mission is to improve the wellbeing of Canadians so that every life can be lived to the fullest - and it's reflected in our award-winning culture. We celebrate individuality and value the diverse perspectives and skills our employees contribute. We go beyond providing competitive pay and comprehensive benefits to offer opportunities for personal and professional growth, flexible work options, meaningful experiences, and supportive leadership. Medavie is where employees can be their best selves, feel they belong, and achieve their full potential. Be part of it by applying for a position with us today.Job Title: Bilingual Senior Communications Advisor Department: Talent & CommunicationsCompetition: 87377 Internal/External: Both Employment Type: Full Time Permanent Location: QC- Remote available Salary: Competitive Compensation Reports To: Manager, External Communications Reporting to the Manager, External Communicationsthis role will contribute to the development of external communications strategies to support business objectives across Medavie, Medavie Blue Cross and Medavie Health Services working collaboratively with internal and external partners.The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of external media channels to promote our brands, leveraging business activities, sponsorships, speaking opportunities, corporate initiatives/priorities, as well as industry perspective and expertise.Main Responsibilities : Provide advice and support in counselling business partners on strategic external communication strategies and tactics that support the business objectives across Medavie and its operating companies.Develop external communications materials, including (but not limited to): key messages, news releases, speaking remarks for community events, presentations, op-eds, corporate appointment announcements, etc.; liaises directly with internal and external business partners to obtain relevant detail/input.Act as the main media point of contact for Medavie Blue Cross in Quebec; works in close consultation with business partners to support timely responses to requests for information from media and interviews.Generate and foster relationships with media (mainstream and local) and help to identify emerging opportunities and challenges that require proactive communication, including new opportunities for enhanced media profile in the market.Daily monitoring of key regional and national news media to identify issues that may impact the operations and/or reputation of our group of companies.Maintain a big picture view of the organization, issues or topics of relevancy, and knowledge of the media cycle to inform strategic thinking and advice about communications; supports the generation of an ongoing news-cycle/steady stream of regular earned media coverage.Ongoing engagement with internal and external partners.Support the marketing team in their communications.Communications support for special projects and ad hoc initiatives, as assigned.Required Qualifications: Post-secondary education in Communications, Public Relations or other related fieldMinimum 5 to 7 years' experience in corporate communications, focusing on external with an ability to work with the media, provide media coaching.In order to meet the needs of the English-speaking clientele, this position requires bilingualism.Exceptional written communications skills, including editing, proofreading and a
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LocationMontréal, QC
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Workplace information
On site
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SalaryNot available
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Terms of employment
Permanent employmentFull time
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Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
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CareerBeacon
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Advertised until
2024-11-04
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