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Fraser Health continues to be recognized as one of BC's Top Employers, come join our team.
Fraser Health is responsible for the delivery of hospital and community-based health services to over 1.9 million people in 20 diverse communities from Burnaby to Fraser Canyon on the traditional territories of the Coast Salish and Nlaka’pamux Nations. Our team of nearly 45,000 staff, medical staff and volunteers is dedicated to serving our patients, families and communities to deliver on our vision: Better health, best in health care.
Effective October 26, all new hires to Fraser Health will need to have full COVID 19 vaccination (have received a full series of a World Health Organization “WHO” approved vaccine against infection by SARS-COV-2, or a combination of approved WHO vaccines). Please note this applies to all postings, and individual medical exemptions must be approved by the Provincial Health Officer.
Are you a full-scope communications pro with excellent instincts, high-quality writing and planning skills, experience leading communications in complex environments and sharp tactical skills, too? We’re looking for you!
We are seeking a bright, self-starting communications pro to join our award-winning team. This role will support hospital-based communications, starting with Surrey Memorial Hospital. Reporting to the Director, Communications, and working alongside senior leadership, this important role will help implement a series of projects and services at Surrey Memorial Hospital ensuring timely, accurate and consistent communications materials and channels are developed and maintained.
Build on your career experience as you:
- Provide consultation to internal partners (including medical staff and administrative leaders) in the planning, development and implementation of communication strategies and tactics that support Fraser Health programs and initiatives with both traditional and new media communication channels.
- Develop and lead implementation and evaluation of all aspects of communication to improve internal and external partner engagement with Fraser Health, with a focus on our hospitals.
- Write/produce internal/external communications materials and campaigns ensuring overall quality, consistency and effectiveness of complex communication materials.
- Work with communications and public affairs colleagues to align with process and standards.
To join our award winning communications team, you will have:
- Degree in communications, public relations or a related discipline.
- Five (5) to seven (7) years of recent, related experience in a communications role in a public sector, health care or a large complex organization.
An equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered.
This full time position is based at Surrey Memorial Hospital and Central City Office Tower in Surrey, BC.
If this sounds like the excellent role for you, here are more reasons why you should apply:
- A career that offers you the opportunity to work in a fast growing and exciting organization with health care providers who are excellent in their respective fields.
- Fantastic opportunities for support and management roles are available as you advance within the organization.
- Competitive salary package, including comprehensive health benefits coverage.
- A chance to create a difference every day in the world of health care.
Take the next step in your career and make a difference in the communities we serve. Apply today, so we can continue the conversation.
We value diversity in the work force and seek to maintain an environment of respect, caring and trust.