Communications Specialist

Shared Health-Soins Communs; Winnipeg; Hybrid; CAD 72,000 - 93,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work options

Job summary

Klinic Community Health in Winnipeg seeks a Communications Specialist to support internal and external communications, with a strong focus on social media and digital content. You will help structure departmental plans and align Klinic's brand across channels.

Candidates should have 5–7 years in a communications role, post-secondary education in communications, and proven ability to write for diverse audiences, manage social content, and deliver video and reels using Adobe Creative Suite,

Qualifications

• Five to seven years of relevant communications experience.
• Post-secondary education in a communications program or equivalent.
• Experience writing copy for diverse audiences.
• Experience developing and managing social media content (reels and video).
• Graphic design knowledge with tools such as Adobe Creative Suite, WordPress, Canva and Hootsuite.
• Strong project management and ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Commitment to Reconciliation and dismantling racism and oppression.
• Alignment with Klinic’s Vision, Mission and Values.
• Commitment to person-centered, culturally safe care.

Responsibilities

• Work with Klinic teams to understand departmental needs and provide recommendations based on best practices.
• Maintain adherence to brand standards in all Klinic communications.
• Assist with brochures, emails, presentations, reports, advertisements, and posters as needed.
• Participate in development and execution of fundraising communications and events.
• Manage content creation and maintenance of Klinic website, calendar, social media pages and other digital platforms; respond to messages ensuring accessible, engaging communications.
• Adjust messaging to audiences and platforms; identify opportunities for online communications.
• Monitor website and social analytics and set measurable goals with Manager.
• Manage multiple projects with tight deadlines and prioritize tasks.
• Work with Forms, Planner, OneDrive, and SharePoint.
• Identify and summarize project deliverables and conduct post-project evaluation.

Skills

Copywriting

Digital communications

Project management

Social media management

Video content creation

Graphic design

Adobe Creative Suite

WordPress

Canva

Hootsuite

Education

Post-secondary education in communications

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

WordPress

Canva

Hootsuite

Job description

Requisition ID: 412317

Posting End Date: October 20, 2026

City: Winnipeg

Employer: Klinic Community Health

Site: Klinic Community Health -

Department / Unit: Communications

Posting Category: Non-Clinical

Union: CUPE

Anticipated Start Date: 11/15/2026

FTE: 0.5

Klinic Community Heath is a pro-choice community health centre that provides primary care, education and counselling services to our local community and throughout Manitoba. Driven by our vision of creating healthy and engaged communities, we promote health and quality of life for people of every age, background, ethnicity, gender identity and socio-economic circumstances. Rooted in social justice values, we believe that everyone deserves quality care, support and respect.

Position Summary

Reporting to the Manager of Communications and Public Engagement, the Communications Specialist is responsible for supporting a wide array of internal and external communications, with a primary focus on social media and digital communications. The Communications Specialist supports the Manager in giving structure to departmental communications plans and aligning the Klinic brand with various channels used by the organization. The Communications Specialist will work collaboratively with the Fund Development and Communications team to understand fundraising needs and develop communications plans that support these initiatives while accurately reflecting Klinic’s missions, values, and strategic plans.

This position may have opportunities for hybrid work options

Requirements and Qualifications

• Five to Seven years of relevant experience in a communications role with a focus on copywriting, digital communications, and project management.
• Post-secondary education in a recognized communications program, or an equivalent combination of experience and training may be considered.
• Demonstrated experience with writing copy for diverse audiences is required.
• Demonstrated experience with developing and managing social media content, including reels and video content.
• Graphic design knowledge and experience using a variety of digital tools such as Adobe Creative Suite, WordPress, Canva, and Hootsuite is required.
• Demonstrated project management experience and managing several competing priorities and deadlines.
• Experience with and commitment to Reconciliation, and to dismantling racism and oppression within policies, procedures, and practices.
• Consistent demonstration of alignment with Klinic’s Vision, Mission and Values.
• Demonstrated commitment to person-centered, culturally safe care.

Responsibilities

Communications & Public Relations Management

• Work with Klinic teams and staff to understand departmental needs and work with Manager to provide recommendations based on sound knowledge and best practices.
• Ability to maintain and oversee the adherence to brand standards in all Klinic communications.
• Assist with a variety of communications material including but not limited to: brochures, emails, presentations, reports, advertisements, and posters when required.
• Participate and assist in the development and execution of Klinic fundraising events including but not limited to communications, promotion, marketing, preparation, set up and on-site supports as required.

Website & Social Media Duties

• Manage content creation and maintenance of Klinic website, calendar, social media pages and other digital platforms; review and respond to messages and comments ensuring accessible, engaging, and brand-aligned communications.
• Ability to adjust messaging, tone, and delivery to align with various audiences and online platforms.
• Identify new opportunities for communications through online channels.
• Monitor and track website and social media analytics, in addition to setting measurable goals with Manager.

Project Management

• Ability to manage multiple projects while working under tight deadlines and effectively triage and prioritize current emerging tasks.
• Ability to work with various Microsoft applications including Forms, Planner, OneDrive, and SharePoint.
• Identify and track project deliverables, analyze data, and summarize relevant information. Conduct post-project evaluation and identify successful and unsuccessful project elements.

Salary Range

$36.907--$47.887 per hour

Klinic is committed to working towards having a more equitable and diverse work force at all levels of our organization. We welcome and encourage persons who reflect the diversity of the communities we serve to apply, including those who identify as Indigenous, Black, Persons of Colour, 2SLBGTQQIA+, and/or those living with disabilities. Applicants are invited to self-declare in your cover letter.

Accommodations are available upon request during the assessment and selection process.

Thank you for your interest. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.