Content Writer - Ottawa, Canada - The Ottawa Hospital

The Ottawa Hospital

Verified Company

Ottawa, Canada

1 week ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Description

About The Ottawa Hospital:

Inspired by research and driven by compassion
The Ottawa Hospital (TOH) is one of Canada's largest learning and research multicampus hospitals. With more than 1,100 beds and approximately 12,000 staff members, we deliver specialized care to the Eastern Ontario region.
From the compassion of our people to the relentless pursuit of new discoveries, The Ottawa Hospital never stops seeking solutions to the most complex healthcare challenges while continually engaging with the community to support our vision for better patient care.
Working together with its research institute, the University of Ottawa, and other partners, the hospital is continually gaining national and international recognition for highquality patient care, teaching and research, while striving to meet the needs of the culturally diverse community we serve.

Position Information:

The Content Writer is a storyteller, editor, and digital publisher.

With an eye for detail and a firm grasp of different writing styles (news articles, scripts, headlines, corporate communications etc.), the Content Writer knows how to produce engaging content tailored for specific target audiences (internal and external).

The Content Writer creates, curates and disseminates content that amplifies The Ottawa Hospital brand, and raises awareness of the organization's mission, vision and values.

The Content Writer works closely with The Ottawa Hospital's Communications team, helping to fuel the creative exchange of ideas and identify/create engaging content that promotes, protects and enhances the Hospital's brand and reputation.

Temporary position until approximately April 30, 2025.

Rotation/Shifts:

Days, 8 hour shifts.

Basic Requirements:

Completion of 3year college Diploma and/or University degree in Communications, Marketing, Journalism or a related field;
A minimum of five (5) years experience creating digital branded content in a corporate environment;
Ability to deliver high quality writing in a variety of formats (news articles, scripts, headlines, corporate communication), and a firm grasp of CP Style.
Experience partnering with teams to define, build, and maintain web experiences that are critical to growth, engagement, and retention;
Expert in WordPress and proficient in JavaScript, HTML, CMS;
Knowledge and experience with social media platforms;
Knowledge and experience with Project Management best practices;
Proven success in creating compelling, persuasive, engaging professional branded content;
Direct knowledge of SEO, web marketing experience (analytics, lead capture, and marketing automation);
Specialized knowledge of content management systems, best practices in digital media and be technically proficient in Drupal, WordPress or have an ability to learn other content management systems.
Eligible to work in Canada.

Preferred Qualifications:

Knowledge of communications in a unionized

- health care setting preferred;

Experience creating branded content for print preferred;
Proficiency in English and French oral expression (advanced level) and comprehension (advanced level).

What you can expect from us:

The Ottawa Hospital is committed to providing a healthy, safe, and inclusive work environment for everyone. We are driven by our purpose to provide each patient with the world-class care, exceptional service and compassion we would want for our loved ones.
We offer an attractive and equitable compensation package including a comprehensive benefits package, a Defined Benefit Pension (DBP) plan, and insurance protection. We also offer discounts from choice providers on a variety of products and services.
The Ottawa Hospital provides various Health and Wellness resources as well as opportunities for personal and professional development opportunities from our in-house Learning and Leadership Development team to help align your goals with your career objectives.

The Ottawa Hospital is an equal opportunity employer. Upon request, accommodations due to a disability are available throughout the selection process.