Marketing Communication Specialist

Develop and implement strategic communications and marketing for the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB/GYN) and the Women's and Children's Service Line. This role is an integrated member of the central Marketing & Communications office and requires extensive cross-functional collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement communication and marketing strategies to assist OB/GYN in accomplishing strategic priorities.
• Write, develop, and distribute internal and external communications, including newsletters, web stories, department announcements, and email campaigns.
• Collaborate closely with University of Utah Health Marketing and Communications teams, including clinical marketing, public affairs, internal communications, and research communications.
• Manage and create content for OB/GYN website and internal communications SharePoint site.
• Write, edit, and optimize physician bios; ensure accurate provider listings across the website and third-party platforms.
• Lead marketing onboarding for new physicians.
• Oversee the department's social media strategy to ensure consistent voice and branding across all platforms.
• Create compelling content including blog posts, landing pages, email campaigns, and video scripts.
• Manage and track projects and tasks using project management software to ensure timely execution and cross-functional alignment.
• Assist in planning and executing department-wide events such as awards ceremonies, staff appreciation events, grand rounds, online seminars, and leadership town halls.

Requirements

1 year of higher education can be substituted for 1 year of directly related work experience (e.g., bachelor's degree = 4 years of directly related work experience).

• Marketing Communication Specialist, II: Requires a bachelor's degree (or equivalency) + 4 years or a master's degree (or equivalency) + 2 years of directly related work experience.
• Marketing Communication Specialist, III: Requires a bachelor's degree (or equivalency) + 6 years or a master's degree (or equivalency) + 4 years of directly related work experience.

Preferences

• Strong writing, editing, and content development skills.
• Proficiency with email marketing tools, web content management platforms (Drupal, SharePoint), and social media marketing.
• Working knowledge of basic design.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.

Pay

$56,000 - $70,000 per year

Schedule

Full-time, Monday through Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM, with some evenings required.