Digital Content Creator and Photographer - Communications - Regular Full-time 2025-13068

Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre is seeking a visual communicator and storyteller who thrives in a fast-paced team environment, can navigate the ever-changing world of social media, and wants to be part of a team that is helping to invent the future of health care.

Summary of duties:

As a member of Sunnybrook’s Communications team, the Photographer/Digital Content Creator will help share the Sunnybrook story while building connections with Team Sunnybrook and the patients, families and communities we care for. This includes contributing to and executing integrated communications strategies that help drive our vision, while helping to steward the brand and reputation. Reporting to the Manager of Digital & Visual Communications the successful individual will support the implementation of a range of photographic and video deliverables with key internal and external audiences across numerous communication channels including social media, sunnybrook.ca, the intranet, newsletters, media outlets, and special events. Duties also include coverage of internal recognition events and medical documentation of patients.

Primary responsibilities:

• Capture photographs and video footage of various subjects, including patients, staff, events, and facilities to support marketing and communication efforts.
• Collaborate with Strategic Communications Team and internal stakeholders to understand photography and social media needs and objectives and produce engaging content
• Edit, retouch, caption and photographs and video to ensure high-quality and visually appealing images, videos and reels
• Maintain an organized and accessible database of photographs for future use by using proper file naming, keywording and storage protocols
• Stay up to date on industry trends, techniques and equipment to continuously improve photography and videography skills
• Ensure all photography and videography efforts are aligned with the Sunnybrook brand and strategic priorities.
• Work collaboratively with members of the communications, graphics and web teams to create compelling content in a variety of digital and print formats

Qualifications and skills:

• Post-secondary education in Photography, Photojournalism, or another related field.
• 6-9 years in a photography and/or videography position
• Exceptional visual communication skills, with experience delivering compelling still photographs and videos.
• Knowledge of effective social media and digital content strategies.
• Team player and self-starter with ability to prioritize and work efficiently under pressure.
• Sound judgment, a professional demeanor and strong interpersonal skills to interact successfully with stakeholders and staff at all levels.
• Previous experience in a health care, science, government or academic environment considered an asset.