Interim External Communications Specialist

About the role

The Interim External Communications Specialist will step into a highly impactful role within a purpose-driven healthcare organization serving communities across a multi-state region. In this position, you’ll go beyond day-to-day content development, serving as a key voice in shaping how important, complex messages are communicated to the public.

Responsibilities

• Develop, write, edit and refine compelling audience-focused content across campaigns, web, and print.
• Manager and update website content while supporting social campaigns and engagement tracking.
• Partner with external agencies to support multi-channel campaign execution and upcoming launches.
• Create key messages, talking points, and marketing materials that simplify complex and meaningful topics.
• Bring structure and clarity through project coordination and prioritization tools.
• Collaborate cross-functionally while operating independently when needed.

Requirements

• Content management/content creation (more writing than design)
• Experience writing, reviewing and editing audience-specific marketing materials build deeper understandings for both digital and print campaigns.
• Comfortable with website updates and social campaigns
• Experience monitoring and tracking interaction/engagement
• Exceptional writing, editing and content strategy and development expertise, including experience crafting talking points, key messages, marketing materials and digital content.
• Agency/vendor relationship management
• Facilitate agency coordination and support multi-channel campaigns.
• Project management (Monday.com or similar PM tool experience)
• Ability to take initiative, establish priorities, solve problems, function independently and in collaboration with a team
• Adobe Creative Suite Experience with Monday.com or similar project management program.
• MS Office experience (Teams, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel)

Qualifications

• Strong storytelling skills
• Collaborative mindset
• Ownership mentality
• Experience working in a fast-paced environment

Skills

• Writing and editing
• Content strategy and development
• Project management
• Adobe Creative Suite
• Monday.com or similar project management program
• MS Office (Teams, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel)

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Accident/critical illness insurance
• MN ESST
• MN PFML
• 401(k) with a company match