Communications Coordinator - Kenora, Canada - WNHAC

WNHAC

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Kenora, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

1 Full Time Position
We provide client-centered, wholistic primary health care through an interprofessional, team-based model of care.

Services comprise a range of options including prevention, assessment, diagnosis and treatment based on traditional and contemporary models of care, using wholistic health and community development concepts.

This position supports fulfilment of our mission through implementation of a communication strategy.

The position is responsible to identify and act on opportunities to improve communication between the organization and the people we serve.

It creates and coordinates effective internal and external communications tools and processes, presenting a consistent brand that portrays an Indigenous community owned and operated image

NOTE:
traditional practices involve burning sacred medicines including tobacco, sweetgrass, sage and cedar within the work setting.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Postsecondary degree or diploma in communication, media, or related discipline or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
Personal experience and understanding of Anishinaabe culture, values, and healing practices;
Experience working in an Indigenous organization and ability to understand and speak Anishinaabemowin a definite asset
Strong creativity and technical skills in design, video and multimedia, and excellent writing/editing skills
Demonstrated oral and written communication skills; excellent interpersonal skills to deal effectively with a wide variety of people
Willingness and ability to travel
Valid drivers' license and own vehicle required; copy of current drivers' abstract
Current vulnerable persons records check
Proof of immunization in compliance with policy requirements is mandatory for employment;
Commitment to ongoing training and professional development relevant to job requirements;
Positive attitude and capacity to act as a healthy lifestyle role model.

Salary is competitive and reflects both the responsibilities of the position and conditions of employment.