Lead, Communications Foundry

PHC multi-site:

LMC multi-site:

Categories:
Foundry Central Office (FCO)

Max hourly: 79.42 CAD

Salary grade: 09F

Employment type:

Temporary Full-Time

Rotation:
Days

FTE: 1.00

Schedule:

Union: 970

Labour agreement: EXCL

Dual RN/RPN (BCNU/HSA) Posting:

Role Snapshot

Req

Location:

Vancouver

Work site: 1045 Howe

Primary site: 1045 Howe - 1045 Howe Street Vancouver, British Columbia Canada

PHC multi-site:

LMC multi-site:

Work model:
Hybrid

Categories:
Foundry Central Office (FCO)

Min hourly: 55.25 CAD

Max hourly: 79.42 CAD

Salary grade: 09F

Employment type:

Temporary Full-Time

Rotation:
Days

FTE: 1.00

Schedule:

Union: 970

Labour agreement: EXCL

Dual RN/RPN (BCNU/HSA) Posting:

Note
The hours of work, including start and stop times, days off, work area and work site may be subject to change consistent with operations requirements and applicable provisions of the Collective Agreement and statutes.
** Testing may be required.
*** A criminal record check may be required

Note
The hours of work, including start and stop times, days off, work area and work site may be subject to change consistent with operations requirements and applicable provisions of the Collective Agreement and statutes.
** Testing may be required.
*** A criminal record check may be required

What You Will Do
Summary
Want to use your communications expertise to make a meaningful difference for young people and families/caregivers across B.C.? This temporary leave coverage role offers an opportunity to make an immediate impact by leading Foundry’s provincial communications, marketing, media relations and brand strategy. You’ll collaborate with government, health care and community partners, lead a dynamic, highly skilled team, and help advance Foundry’s bold vision to increase access to integrated youth services across the province.

If you’re a strong communications generalist with experience in health care or community services and a passion for centring client voice, this is an exceptional opportunity to bring your expertise to Foundry.

Reporting to the Provincial Director, Operations and Planning, Foundry and working collaboratively and in alignment with PHC Communications & Public Affairs, the Lead, Communications is accountable for overseeing communications, brand identity, and marketing efforts for Foundry and for creating and executing the organization’s overall communications and marketing strategy. The position leads the Foundry communications team and all internal and external communication activities for the organization.

Working with provincial, national and international partner groups and other key stakeholders, the Lead, Communications:

Raises public awareness and support for Foundry; achieves its health promotion goals; and sustains partner support through proactive media relations, advertising and development of targeted communications and marketing materials;

Manages Foundry's brands and positioning within the service delivery landscape provincially, nationally and internationally, and is responsible for the roll-out of new brands and programs as well as the organization’s digital communications strategy;

Plans and coordinates provincial and local communications and special events, liaises with special interest groups, supports government and stakeholder relations, promotes and builds support for fundraising initiatives, identifies and promotes new methods of service delivery, and promotes and builds support for the regional and local programs as well as for Integrated Youth Services nationally and internationally.

Develops consistent delivery of key messages to the public and for organizing, prioritizing and coordinating responses to public inquiries.

What You Bring

Education & Experience:

Master's Degree in Communication, Public Relations or a degree…