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Sinai Health is a leading academic health science centre with a provincial, national and international reputation for discovering and delivering life-changing care. We provide excellent and compassionate care in hospital, community and home. Comprised of Mount Sinai Hospital, Hennick Bridgepoint Hospital, the Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute and our system partner Circle of Care, we translate scientific breakthroughs, push boundaries for health solutions, and educates future clinical and scientific leaders.

Sinai Health is fully committed to a culture of belonging and an inclusive environment that attracts and retains a diverse workforce, at all levels of the organization that reflects the communities we serve. We welcome applications from racialized persons, women, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, 2SLGBTQ+ persons, and those from diverse backgrounds and experiences. If you require accommodation (including, but not limited to, an accessible interview site, alternate format documents, ASL Interpreter, or Assistive Technology) during the recruitment and selection process, please let us know through the Accommodation Phone Line at 416-586-4800, ext. 7050, or email [email protected]

Reporting to the Senior Manager, Corporate Communications, the Communications Intern will support public affairs activities for the Corporate Communications department at Sinai Health – with projects at both Mount Sinai and Hennick Bridgepoint Hospitals.

The successful candidate is a strong writer, with a knack for identifying news worthy content for journalists and Sinai Health channels. You are detail oriented, organized and able to adapt to changing priorities. You are able to engage with a variety of stakeholders from patients to senior executives.

As a member of our team, we expect you to complete work of value so you can build your portfolio and we will provide ongoing feedback to build your skills and enhance your internship experience. This is a hybrid work environment with requirement to work on-site at one of our hospitals minimum three days a week.

All applicants must submit a cover letter, resume and two writing samples to be considered for this role.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Media Relations and Public Affairs

• Performing media relations tasks such as monitoring the media line/email,
• Media monitoring, developing media reports and analytics,
• Arranging media interviews and updating media materials
• Developing public relations materials such as fact sheets, one pagers and presentations

Storytelling and Content Creation

• Researching, writing and editing content for newsletters, digital and social media
• Writing, editing and updating content on the intranets or websites as required

Special Projects

• Assisting in the execution of communications strategies to support corporate activities
• Support the implementation of special projects, events and other assignments as required

• A recent graduate or a student in their fourth year of a four-year Bachelor’s degree, final year of an Advanced Diploma or completing a Post-Graduate Certificate Program in Public Relations or Communications.
• Excellent written, listening and presentation skills.
• Positive team player who works collaboratively with stakeholders across the organization.
• Highly motivated and demonstrated success in taking initiative and problem solving.
• Proven ability to work in a fast-paced environment and effectively manage multiple competing requests with great attention to detail.