We are looking for an enthusiastic Communications Specialist to manage our external and internal communications. You will use your phenomenal communication, writing skills promote a positive public image and control the dissemination of information on behalf of the LECOM Institute for Successful Aging.
Responsibilities
- Develop effective corporate communication strategies
- Manage internal communications (memos, newsletters etc.)
- Support the efforts of the Marketing department
- Draft content for memos, events, the company website and events
- Provide Digital Media Support
- Organize initiatives and plan events or press conferences
- Liaise with media and handle requests for interviews, statements etc.
- Foster relationships with advocates and key persons
- Collaborate with marketing professionals to produce copy for advertisements or articles
- Assist in communication of strategies or messages from senior leadership
Skills
- 2-5 Years of proven experience as communications specialist
- Healthcare Industry experience a plus
- Experience in copywriting and editing
- Solid understanding of project management principles
- Working knowledge of MS Office
- Basic Graphic Design experience a plus, (Canva)
- Excellent communication (oral and written) and presentation skills
- Outstanding organizational and planning abilities
- Proficient command of English
- BSc/BA in public relations, communications or relevant field
To apply for this job email your details to whoover@lecomslc.org