Communications Specialist Pediatrics
Kansas City, KS - USA
Job Summary
Department:
SOM KC Pediatrics - Research (PEDS RESEARCH)-----
Behavioral PediatricsPosition Title:
Communications Specialist - PediatricsJob Family Group:
Professional StaffJob Description Summary:
The Communications Specialist in the Department of Pediatrics oversees the planning establishment execution and evaluation of communications and marketing strategies for two multifaceted programs called TelehealthROCKS and the Heartland Telehealth Resource Center (HTRC). Telehealth ROCKS is a grant-funded program that takes evidence-based approaches to the local community to solve problems. HTRC is a grant-funded program with priorities focused on outreach education and technical assistance to build and expand telehealth services. This role serves as principal point of representation and liaison with internal and external partnerships on digital marketing and communication matters and provides day-to-day technical/professional guidance.Job Description:
Job Duties
Create and edit video content to support asynchronous training initiatives.
Capture and edit photos for use across communications and marketing materials.
Design graphics handouts flyers and other educational and promotional resources.
Manage social media platforms by developing content increasing posting frequency and expanding audience reach.
Grow newsletter distribution lists and develop engaging targeted content.
Write and edit short-form articles and feature content.
Maintain and update website content to ensure accuracy relevance and user engagement.
Develop and produce press releases press kits newsletters and other marketing and communications materials.
Implement strategic communication plans that enhance brand awareness and support organizational goals.
Produce edit and host podcast content and distribute across multiple platforms.
Utilize a data-driven approach to track performance and prepare detailed reports on media activity and engagement metrics for leadership.
Lead all Telehealth ROCKS marketing initiatives including planning content development design and production of marketing materials.
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. It is only a summary of the typical functions of the job not an exhaustive list of all possible job responsibilities tasks duties and assignments. Furthermore job duties responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Required Qualifications
Work Experience:
Four (4) years experience in graphic design communications marketing ore related field. Relevant education may substitute for experience on a year for year basis.
Experience managing and expanding social media presence.
Experience with design software and technologies (such as InDesign Illustrator Dreamweaver Photoshop).
Preferred Qualifications
Education: Masters degree in a related field.
Work Experience: Five (5) or more years of full-time professional experience in a communications role.
Skills
Communication
Time management
Attention to detail
Required Documents
Resume
Cover Letter
Comprehensive Benefits Package:
Coverage begins on day one for health dental and vision insurance and includes health expense accounts with generous employer contributions if the employee participates in a qualifying health plan. Employer-paid life insurance long-term disability insurance and various additional voluntary insurance plans are available. Paid time off including vacation and sick begins accruing upon hire plus ten paid holidays. One paid discretionary day is available after six months of employment and paid time off for bereavement jury duty military service and parental leave is available after 12 months of employment. A retirement program with a generous employer contribution and additional voluntary retirement programs (457 or 403b) are available. Type: Regular Compensation Statement: The pay range listed for this position is determined by our compensation program using market data and salary benchmarking. A combination of factors is considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to education experience and training qualifications relative to the requirements of the position and funding. At the University of Kansas Medical Center a reasonable estimate for the starting pay range will be the minimum to midpoint of the posted range taking into account the combination of factors listed above. Minimum Midpoint MaximumTime Type:
Full timeRate Type:
SalaryPay Range:
$58656.00 - $79772.00
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
The University of Kansas Medical Center (KUMC), a campus of the University of Kansas located in Kansas City, Kansas, offers educational programs and clinical training through its schools of Health Professions, Medicine, Nursing, and Graduate Studies.