Communications Specialist

Responsibilities

Must live within 100 miles of Rochester campus or willing to relocate.
The Department of Otolaryngology is seeking a Communications Specialist to support the Rochester practice.
This position is responsible for leading the development and execution of departmental strategic communications, education, and marketing initiatives that drive patient demand, support priority service lines, and align with Mayo Clinic’s institutional goals.

• Campaign strategy and execution
• Digital marketing (search engine optimization, paid search, and web optimization)
• Content development
• Social media management
• Performance analytics

Requirements

The role also provides consultative support to clinical and administrative stakeholders to ensure alignment between communication efforts and departmental priorities, with a focus on attracting high-complexity patients into appropriate care pathways.

Qualifications

• A bachelor’s degree in a related field, which may include liberal arts, business, communications, marketing, healthcare, or similar field, plus 3 years professional experience in a relevant field.
• Broad based knowledge of communications marketing strategies.
• Requires strong leadership, problem solving, critical thinking, active listening, persuasive, oral and written communication skills, presentation skills and interpersonal skills.
• Proven communications consultative, planning and execution abilities.
• Must be able to work effectively in a consensus-style and collaborative environment that expects and promotes teamwork.
• Must be comfortable in a fast-paced, changing environment.
• Must possess the ability to inspire trust and confidence and maintain a high degree of professionalism and confidentiality.
• Must be able to work independently and collaboratively to prioritize and drive forward multiple projects.
• Must possess high personal motivation supporting a strong work ethic, flexibility, and creativity.
• Has a positive influence on others.

Benefits

Benefits Highlights
Medical: Multiple plan options.
Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
Vision: Affordable plan with national network.
Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.

Pay

$75,900 - 113,900 / year;
Benefits Eligible Yes

Schedule

Full Time
Hours/Pay Period 80
Schedule Details
Monday to Friday during regular business hours.

International Assignment

No

Site Description

Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations. Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations.