Consultant, Communications

Description and Qualifications:

Across Canada people are working to improve health care. Innovators are building better systems. Advocates are pushing for improved access. Leaders are driving change that matters. At Santis Health we dont just consult on health care we partner with those bold enough to transform. Weve built an unstoppable team from coast-to-coast and now were looking for a Consultant Communications to join us.

The ideal candidate is ambitious autonomous professional and eager to help turn ideas into action. As a member of our growing Communications team you wont just be watching the health care landscape change; youll be helping us shape it. This hybrid Consultant role based in our Toronto office is designed for an individual with proven experience in communications planning and media relations who is ready to provide comprehensive white-glove service to our clients.

Responsibilities Include:

• Supporting accounts and the senior client lead including driving project management ensuring ongoing support communication development of workplans and fulfilment of deliverables at a high level of quality and timeliness.
• Drafting highly polished communications materials ranging from presentations plans blog posts op-eds news releases media pitches social media content briefing notes and more.
• Developing differentiated public relations strategies and tactical plans for clients.
• Interacting with clients and prospective clients media partner agencies and colleagues to build and maintain relationships.
• Confidently leading meetings presentations and sessions as required.
• Identifying and responding to or leveraging emerging and evolving issues and opportunities for clients and Santis.
• Supporting proposal responses and other business development opportunities.

A Great Candidate Would Have a Combination of These Skills and Qualifications:

• A degree or diploma in communications public relations or a related field.
• Minimum two years of related work experience with previous consulting / agency experience considered a requirement.
• Experience developing and executing on communications campaigns adhering to quality time and budget standards.
• Demonstrated ability to work autonomously and problem solve in the face of uncertainty
• Demonstrated ability to work with multiple stakeholders internal and external clients
• Strong skills in MS Office (i.e. Word Excel and PowerPoint) and the Google Suite.
• Proficiency in leveraging AI tools to enhance productivity and workflows while maintaining a strong understanding of AI ethics data privacy and the importance of fact-checking and human review.
• Demonstrated experience with developing/delivering organic and paid digital strategies influencer campaigns and working with digital analytics considered strong assets.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills including the delivery of slides and presentations.
• Exceptional organizational skills ability to juggle multiple clients and projects and competing deadlines on a daily basis.
• Skilled in priority-setting efficient time-management and working independently.
• Great attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• High degree of discretion and professionalism.

About Santis Health

Santis Health is a Canadian health care and life sciences consulting firm that provides a wide range of Management Consulting Communications and Government Affairs services to clients across the country. We accelerate health system innovation guide corporate strategy and advance advocacy across Canadas health and life science sectors because we believe in the same things our clients do: better outcomes better access and better health for all of us. Clients of Santis Health include leading health care organizations pharmaceutical companies charities hospitals non-profits and health care providers.

Santis Health is dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment that is safe and respectful. Our aim is to ensure all employees and job applicants are given equal and equitable opportunity and that our organization represents a diverse array of expertise skills and backgrounds. We are committed to fair employment practices that do not discriminate on the basis of age gender disability socio-economic status marriage and civil partnership pregnancy and maternity race national origin religious beliefs political beliefs sex and sexual orientation and other dimensions that are intrinsic to who we are as individuals.

Required Experience:

Manager