Manager, Communications

at  Covenant Health Alberta

The Communications Manager works with a diverse group of specialists—communications, digital, stakeholder engagement, and brand experts—to drive the organization’s communications efforts through strategic consultation, project management, and process optimization; advises senior leaders on best practices in communication through consultation and planning; develops/implements communications plans and strategies in collaboration with senior leaders and project managers; creates and ensures adherence to Covenant Health’s corporate communication policies and procedures; builds trust and stewards reputation through effective communications and media strategies in managing issues impacting patients, residents, and the public. This position prepares senior leadership for media interactions; develops and maintains relationships with key media contacts, ensuring ongoing engagement and providing regular updates on organizational initiatives, milestones, and success stories; develops mentorship strategies to ensure employees are engaged and encouraged to grow into positions of greater opportunity and accountability; liaises with key communication leaders in government, and other entities to ensure effective external communications, engagement, and issues management; plans and allocates resources, authorizes and controls expenditures, and is accountable for managing departmental resources; monitors emerging trends in communications and stakeholder engagement within healthcare and the markets we serve; carries out other duties as assigned.

• Classification: Manager
• Union: COV OUT OF SCOPE
• Unit and Program: Communications & Engagement
• Primary Location: One Twelve Campus
• Location Details: As Per Location
• Employee Class: Regular Full Time

• Classification: Manager
• Union: COV OUT OF SCOPE
• Unit and Program: Communications & Engagement
• Primary Location: One Twelve Campus
• Location Details: As Per Location
• Employee Class: Regular Full Tim