Norfolk General Hospital

About Norfolk General Hospital

Posting No.: 20-041 Posting Date: February 21, 2020 Deadline to Apply: February 28, 2020 About Us Located in Simcoe, Ontario, Norfolk General Hospital provides exceptional healthcare to a municipality of approximately 69,000 people. Our area of focus provides a continuum of service throughout the life span of the people we serve including Emergency, Critical Care, Obstetrics, Pediatrics, Medicine, Surgery, and Complex Continuing Care. Employing approximately 550 highly skilled and dedicated employees, Norfolk General Hospital continues to be a full service 106-bed hospital with round the clock on-call coverage of Specialists in Surgery, Anesthesia, Internal Medicine, and Obstetrics, as well as on-site 24 hour per day medical coverage. Simcoe is less than one hour away from most major centers, including Hamilton and London, and only 90 minutes from the Greater Toronto Area. Situated in Norfolk County (Ontario’s South Coast), Simcoe is not far from Lake Erie and the 88 miles of shoreline that includes long stretches of sandy beach. About the Position Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer of Norfolk General Hospital and to the Director of Development of the Norfolk General Hospital Foundation, the Communications Officer is responsible for the organizations’ communication with different target audiences. This position will advise other employees and managers on communication tasks, and use written and verbal skills to create a wide range of communications material, and support events and fundraising initiatives. This position also provides support to Norfolk Hospital Nursing Home and West Haldimand General Hospital. Responsibilities Develop and execute a marketing/communications plan Promote hospital programs to public and media Liaison between hospital and media Develop hospital and foundation public relations materials; including content for website and scripts for presentations and videos Prepare reports and issues-based communications plans for members of the management team Prepare presentations and papers to support members of the management team Fosters an understanding of and monitors corporate brand framework Work with designers and printers to produce all external communication materials (newsletter, annual report, brochures, etc.) Assist in the development and management of donor mailings/cultivation Coordinate special hospital and foundation events as required Required to adhere to all health and safety policies, procedures and provisions set up by management. Responsible for recognizing unsafe work practices and other potential hazards in the work area, and for reporting these situations to their supervisors Other duties as assigned Education & Qualifications Post-secondary education – Marketing or Communications is preferred Three to five years of industry experience – Media relations and desktop publishing/graphic are an asset Internal/external communication experience Exceptional writing, editing and oral communication skills Strong analytical and organizational abilities Keen interest in not-for-profit marketing Interested applicants must submit a current cover letter and resume to the Human Resources Department by e-mailing [email removed], referring to posting number above by 1600 hours on February 28, 2020. In order to ensure equal opportunities during the recruitment and selection process, Norfolk General Hospital and Norfolk Hospital Nursing Home provides accommodations for applicants with disabilities, upon request. Norfolk General Hospital and Norfolk Hospital Nursing Home thanks all applicants for their interest. Please note that only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

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Company Type: Hospital

Company Size: 51 - 250

Revenue: 25 - 50 million (USD)

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