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Title posted on CareerBeacon - Communications Officer
Posted on December 21, 2024 by Employer details Shannex
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Job Number: J1224-1025 Job Title: Communications Officer Job Category: Communications Job Type: Permanent Full Time Date Posted: December 20, 2024 Closing Date: January 20, 2025 Work Location: Corporate Number of Positions: 1 Share Facebook Twitter Email LinkedIn Job Description If you take pride in being compassionate, honest, professional and safe, consider an exciting and rewarding career at Shannex. Our communities offer more than a place to work ? they welcome and celebrate Great People who inspire meaningful connections while Leading the Way to Better Living?. We are searching for a Communications Officer to join our team based in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Meaningful Benefits As one of our Great People, you will be surrounded by supportive and talented team members who make our communities great places to live, work and visit. As an established and respected organization in the healthcare sector, Shannex offers opportunities for growth, development and advancement. And at the end of every day, you will know you've made a measured difference in the lives of our residents. Additional benefits include: Comprehensive health and dental benefits plan (eligible immediately upon hire) including an Employee and Family Assistance Program RRSP program (5% employer matching) Vacation accrual (begins immediately) and travel insurance Free onsite parking Access to our Great Rewards program that includes a retail discount program from over 12,000 vendors and access to virtual healthcare. Access to continuing education and training through Shannex's Centre of Excellence Opportunities to be part of sector innovation and continuous improvement initiatives Recognition and Rewards for service excellence and safetyAbout the Opportunity If you are a strategic communicator who loves to build strong relationships and bring ideas to life, this dynamic new role is for you. You will be part of an integrated team of communicators, and marketing, digital and design experts who work together to deliver on the organization's vision and drive forward strategic initiatives. As part of this team, you will: Support multi-stakeholder strategic communications efforts for our operating long term care, retirement living and home care divisions. Develop and nurture strong relationships with internal and external partners to provide creative, thoughtful and purposeful communications that connect with audiences and deliver on organizational goals in the areas of community relations, new community development, recruitment, and sustainability to name a few. Demonstrate the art of storytelling and prepare and edit informational and interesting content to be used across all platforms. This includes contributing to Shannex's quarterly Connections magazine and other publications, website, collateral, social media channels, speaking notes and other communication products for senior leadership. Ensure all communications channels are optimized and effective with established mechanisms for assessment and improvement (website, internal communication hub, digital screens, etc.). Assist in issues management by recognizing opportunities and providing support as needed. Coordinate ongoing media monitoring and manage email correspondence from external sources, including inquiries and other requests. Prioritize workflow, manage multiple projects and complete time-sensitive tasks. Possess excellent research, organizational, analytical and editing skills. About You In addition to placing high value on continuous improvement, collaboration and accountability, you bring: Undergraduate degree or diploma with a concentration in Public Relations, Marketing or equivalent and up to three years of experience. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal An aptitude for solving problems/troubleshooting Reliably deliver high quality, professional service with a positive attitude A proven ability for attention to detail and consistently display a high level of initiative, effort an- LocationHalifax, NS
- Workplace information On site
- SalaryNot available
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source CareerBeacon #2130645
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