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Job Description
Lead Communications
The Royal Alexandra Hospital Foundation (RAHF) is looking for a strategic detail focused and collaborative communicator to take on the important role of Lead Communications a key player in helping us share the stories that matter most.
Reporting to the Director of Communications the Communications Lead is responsible for managing and coordinating communications initiatives across the department. As the operational hub of the team this role ensures all content and campaign efforts are on track on brand and executed with excellence. Youll help bring our campaigns and stories to life connecting Albertans to the incredible impact of their support.
If youre a natural storyteller project manager and collaborator who thrives in a purpose-driven environment this role is for you.
To find out more about the Foundation and the causes we support please .
Why Work with Us
Be part of a passionate team dedicated to improving healthcare in Alberta.
Join a culture built on shared values of Excellence Innovation Integrity Respect Strong Relationships and Stewardship.
Work for an organization recognized as one of Albertas Top Employers for five consecutive years.
Enjoy a hybrid flexible work environment and a supportive workplace culture.
Benefit from competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.
Grow your career while contributing to work that truly matters.
Key Accountabilities
Project Management & Team Coordination
Lead project management across all communications campaigns and initiatives.
Ensure timelines deliverables and team collaboration stay on track.
Support and mentor the Communications Associate.
Act as a stand-in for the Director of Communications when needed.
Content Development & Quality Control
Review and edit content for tone accuracy and clarity.
Maintain consistency in messaging and brand standards across all platforms.
Write compelling content including blog posts media materials campaign assets and annual publications.
Conduct interviews with donors physicians patients and community members to create inspiring and authentic stories.
Strategic Collaboration & Planning
Work with internal departments and stakeholders to support cross-functional campaign planning and rollout.
Contribute to content calendar development and long-term planning.
Bring creative solutions and innovative thinking to communications strategy.
Event & Campaign Support
Support communication components of events drafting speaking notes and show flow outlines.
Assist with content speaker management and promotional planning for campaigns.
Required Knowledge Experience & Competencies
4 years of experience in communications marketing journalism or a related field.
Proven project management experience particularly coordinating multiple teams or departments.
Excellent writing editing and verbal communication skills.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Experience supporting or leading team members.
Bachelors degree in Communications Marketing Journalism or related field.
Assets
Experience in healthcare or nonprofit communications.
Familiarity with project management tools like or Asana.
Working knowledge of WordPress Mailchimp Salesforce Raisers Edge NXT or Adobe Creative Suite.
Understanding of Albertas donor or media landscape.
At the Royal Alexandra Hospital Foundation
Youll be part of a collaborative compassionate and high-performing team that believes in the power of great communication to connect people with purpose. Our team values curiosity integrity and impactand were looking for someone who brings the same to their work every day.
Interested
Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your interest and experience through the job posting or via email to .
Commitment to Diversity Equity and Inclusion
The Royal Alexandra Hospital Foundation is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Should you require any support during the application or interview process please contact .
As a condition of employment successful applicants will be required to provide a Criminal Record Check.
Join us in transforming healthcare for Albertans one story at a time.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
