Communications and Content Specialist

Altea Healthcare; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization located in Burnaby is seeking a Communication and Content Specialist. The role focuses on drafting engaging social media posts, maintaining a content calendar, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s degree in Communications or related fields and possesses strong writing skills. The position offers a competitive salary range of $65K - $70K CAD.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in content creation and social media management.
• Understanding of social media and digital content trends.
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Draft and schedule social media posts across multiple platforms.
• Maintain and update a multi-channel content calendar.
• Assist in drafting employee newsletters and internal updates.

Skills

Content creation

Social media management

Strong writing and editing skills

Collaboration

Digital content trends

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Marketing, or related field

Tools

Mailchimp

HubSpot

Job description

Job Title: Communication and Content Specialist

Department: Communications/Social Media/Marketing

Position Type: Full Time

Location: Burnaby, British Columbia

Compensation: $65K - $70K CAD

Job Summary:

The Communication and Content Specialist will be responsible for crafting compelling content, managing multiple channels, and collaborating with various stakeholders to drive our communication strategy forward.

Key Responsibilities:

Content and Social Media

• Draft and schedule social media posts across platforms including LinkedIn, Instagram, X (Twitter), and YouTube.
• Maintain and update a multi-channel content calendar for social, blog, email, and internal communications.
• Repurpose longer-form content (e.g., blogs, reports, announcements) into bite-sized, engaging formats.
• Collaborate with the graphic designer to produce visuals (e.g., infographics, short videos, social graphics).
• Monitor trends on social platforms and propose timely and relevant content ideas.
• Keep tabs on competitors' content and share insights with the team.

Internal and External Communications Support

• Assist in drafting employee newsletters, internal updates, and technical summaries.
• Support executive and team communications including formatting presentations, talking points, and decks.
• Help draft public-facing content such as press releases, blog posts, and announcements.
• Ensure brand voice and formatting consistency across all written materials.
• Manage distribution through tools like Mailchimp, HubSpot, or similar.

Event and Campaign Content Support

• Write or edit promotional materials for events, webinars, podcasts, product launches, and more.
• Contribute creative ideas for campaign content such as countdowns, recaps, and follow-up messages.
• Support creation of communication templates (speaker briefs, bios, talking points, etc.).

Organization and Coordination

• Maintain a shared content and creative asset library.
• Track content performance metrics (e.g., engagement, clicks, impressions) and highlight insights.
• Work cross-functionally with departments to gather content requirements and updates.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Marketing, or a related field.
• Proven experience in content creation, social media management, and communications support.
• Understanding of social media and digital content trends.
• Strong writing and editing skills with attention to detail and clarity.
• Ability to work collaboratively and communicate effectively with cross-functional teams.