Reports to: Manager, Corporate Communications

POSITION SUMMARY

Are you an exceptional communicator who would love to support the health and well-being of your fellow Manitobans? Come join our expanding team! Manitoba Blue Cross is looking for an experienced writer with a talent for producing on-brand content designed to assist audiences through their health care journey.

As the corporate communications coordinator, you will play a key role in the development and execution of our communications strategy. You must be an excellent writer with the ability to create targeted content that resonates with a variety of audiences.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Develops and implements communications that align with our mission to improve the health and well-being of Manitobans.
  • Supports development of engagement strategies to enhance customer experience.
  • Collaborates with internal health care experts to develop self-paced and dynamic online wellness learning programs delivered through various platforms.
  • Writes, reviews, edits and sources diverse content for a variety of platforms and audiences in support of corporate initiatives.
  • Maintains and enhances Manitoba Blue Cross’s reputation and brand, and ensures accountability, accuracy and consistency in communications.
  • Collaborates with the creative team to ensure brand consistency.

SKILLS, QUALIFICATIONS & DESIRABLE ATTRIBUTES

  • Dedicated to the principles of exceptional service; committed to anticipating and responding to the needs of both internal and external stakeholders.
  • Minimum 5 years experience in communications position with a portfolio of work provided upon request.
  • University degree/college diploma in communications and/or learning program design/development.
  • Demonstrated understanding of public relations and excellence in writing, proofreading and editing.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to identify potential outcomes of various communication scenarios and make recommendations.
  • Comfortable operating in a fast-paced environment; has an unwavering focus on process and results with excellent time management skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong interpersonal skills with ability to work effectively in a team environment.
  • Experience developing and/or sourcing health and wellness content an asset.
  • Experience with corporate video production and/or learning management systems an asset.
  • Experience with Adobe Creative Cloud and Microsoft Office 365 suite an asset.

We offer competitive salary, a generous employer-paid benefits package, a flex work schedule, generous vacation, and a health and wellness program with an on-site fitness centre. We are committed to creating a rewarding environment to foster learning and development for our staff. If you are interested in joining our team, please forward a resume and cover letter, indicating salary expectations, by April 7.