Communications Specialist

About the role

The Communications Specialist will help draft and execute internal and external communications to enhance Saint Alphonsus's reputation as an employer of choice and trusted healthcare provider. They will support the development of strategic initiatives and deliver communications through various channels.

Responsibilities

• Support the development and execution of internal and external communications strategies
• Write and edit content for newsletters, press releases, intranet updates, and other communication channels
• Collaborate with the Marketing and Communications team on social media strategy and content creation
• Develop and implement internal communications campaigns and evaluate their effectiveness
• Provide communications counsel for projects, programs, campaigns, and events
• Assist with after-hours media call responsibilities
• Support the production and distribution of collateral materials

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in public relations, journalism, communications, or related field
• At least five years of related experience in internal communications, public relations, or marketing/communications
• Familiarity with a health care setting preferred

Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal and written communications skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks
• Flexibility and ability to work under pressure
• Proficiency in marketing automation platforms and project management tools
• Comfort with social media and digital communications
• Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and confidentiality practices

Skills

• Strategic thinking and problem-solving
• Project management and time management
• Content creation and editing
• Communication and collaboration
• Media relations and public speaking

Benefits

Commensurate with experience.

Pay

Commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Part-time, 20 hours per week.