At Heart & Stroke our mission is to promote health, save lives and enhance recovery. We are committed to a culture that exemplifies our core values: champion health, practice humility, embrace change, drive impact, learn and grow and be heartfelt as we work together to beat heart disease and stroke.
We believe in equity, diversity and inclusion ― it’s embedded in our values and core mission work to support all people in Canada to lead healthier lives. We are committed to applying this principle to cultivate a welcoming environment that embraces diversity among our employees. Candidates from diverse backgrounds, including but not limited to, Indigenous peoples, racialized communities, 2SLGBTQIA+ communities, women, and people living with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
To learn more about our mission, values, commitment to EDI, and the difference Heart & Stroke makes in the lives of people in Canada at every age, please visit our website
The opportunity
(Please note this is an 18-month contract and remote working role. Candidates can work anywhere from Canada.)
Reporting to the Manager, Core Resuscitation Products, the Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Product Specialist will lead the end-to-end lifecycle development of updated PALS programs and materials. This will be accomplished by helping to create, develop, localize, and enhance these programs and products in alignment with the most current guidelines. Additionally, they will collaborate with teams responsible for communications, marketing, and growth to drive the success of Heart & Stroke’s current and future PALS programs within Canada.
This role collaborates closely with the Core Resuscitation team to ensure full understanding and adherence to requirements for PALS program updates across Canada. This role will coordinate the exchange of critical information among the training network, regulatory bodies, and our team. The PALS product specialist will also support the tracking of key metrics in alignment with the new programs and products and prepare reports to be presented by the Manager, Core Resuscitation Products, to senior management. Furthermore, this role may represent Heart & Stroke at international and provincial meetings, events, and conferences.
How you will make an impact every day
Product and program planning and development
Support Manager, Core Resuscitation Products in identifying, sourcing, selecting vendors and contractors to fulfill program, content development and other critical requirements, as needed
Achieve product and program compliance and accreditation within a defined timeline
Coordinate all aspects of curriculum and content localization or redevelopment of instructor programs.
Ensure product and program outcomes are current, relevant and best-in-class
Who we need
Education
Experience
Skills
Excellent knowledge and computer skills and ability to learn new software easily: Microsoft Office Suite, Excel, survey development software (Survey Monkey),
What we offer
In addition to a competitive salary, Heart & Stroke believes that time off is integral to the personal health and wellness of our employees. We offer paid wellness days and personal days. In addition, we provide health, medical, dental and vision benefits. Furthermore, our staff enjoy flexible hybrid working arrangements and support with reimbursement for mobile phones and home office set up.
Apply now
If you want to join the fight to beat heart disease and stroke while building an engaged and giving community, apply by November 8, 2024. Applicants must be currently residing in Canada and legally entitled to work in Canada.
To learn more about our mission, our values and the difference Heart & Stroke makes in the lives of people in Canada at every age, please visit our website.
We are committed to fostering an inclusive, barrier-free and accessible environment. If you have been contacted for an interview and require accommodation to participate in the recruitment and selection process, please advise and we will work with you. At this time, interviews are currently being conducted via phone or video call, so we look forward to ‘virtually’ meeting you!