Position #: 9006449
Expected Start Date: February 23, 2026
Union: OOS
Facility: Saskatchewan Health Authority
City/Town: Saskatoon
Department: Director Communications Services
Type: Full-time temporary
Expected Up to Date: April 2, 2027
FTE: 1
Shift Information: Days
Hours of Work: 5 shifts of 7.5 hours per 1 weeks
Relief: No
Float: No
Field Hours: No
Salary or Pay Band: As per Terms and Conditions of Employment
Travel Required: Yes
Job Description: Reporting to the Director, Communications Services, the Communications Specialist is responsible for creating and implementing communication strategies that directly impact how the Saskatchewan Health Authority communicates key initiatives, internally and externally, to diverse stakeholders including employees, physicians, patients, health system and union partners, government, and the public. The Specialist uses best-practice tools and corporate channels to communicate projects related tobut not limited tolabour relations/disruptions, privacy, policy, safety in an ever-changing and complex environment.
Human Resources Exemption: No
Experience
- 3-5 years' experience in communications, preferably within large, diverse public organizations
Education
- Undergraduate degree or diploma in Business, Communications, Marketing or Public Relations
Other Education & Training
- Equivalent combination of education and experience
- Licensed and in good standing with professional association and/or regulatory body, if applicable
Licenses
- Valid class 5 drivers license
Competencies
- Mobilizes people, inspires and leads by example
- Capability to transform systems: Encourage and support innovation
- Analytical skills
- Critical thinking skills
Knowledge & Abilities
- Commitment to quality, safety, and improvement striving towards zero harm
- Committed to delivering on patient and family centr...
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