COMMUNICATIONS MANAGER-HSOM

Birmingham, AL (Hybrid)

$53K/yr – $85K/yrFull time

Posted 5 weeks ago

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Job Description

To manage the daily duties for content creation and specific communications projects, such as executive communications, editorial content, and social media for the Heersink School of Medicine or a department/center, which may also include supervising a program or staff member/intern, and/or ensuring the implementation and success of communications projects. To execute communications strategy and projects in alignment with the university's external and internal strategy, developing targeted written content for specific school, dept or center audiences, setting best practices and processes in their functional areas, operating as a resource and conducting trainings for other SOM communicators in these specific areas. To collaborate with Heersink School of Medicine leadership or departmental leadership, University Relations, and UAB Health System marketing to amplify and strengthen employee engagement, culture, and values. To manage content workflow and processes.
Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Manages the daily duties for content creation and specific communications projects, such as executive communications, editorial content, and social media for the Heersink School of Medicine or a department/center.
  • Executes communications strategy and projects in alignment with the university's external and internal strategy.
  • Develops targeted written content for specific school, dept or center audiences, setting best practices and processes in their functional areas.
  • Operates as a resource and conducts trainings for other SOM communicators in these specific areas.
  • Collaborates with Heersink School of Medicine leadership or departmental leadership, University Relations, and UAB Health System marketing to amplify and strengthen employee engagement, culture and values
  • Manages content workflow and processes.
  • May also supervise a program or staff member/intern and/or ensuring the implementation and success of communications projects.
  • Perform other duties as assigned
Salary Range: $52,555 - $85,400
Bachelor's degree in Communications, English, Journalism or a related field and four (4) years of related experience required. Work experience may NOT substitute for education requirement.
UAB is an Equal Employment/Equal Educational Opportunity Institution dedicated to providing equal opportunities and equal access to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, sex (including pregnancy), genetic information, age, disability, and veteran's status. As required by Title IX, UAB prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates. Individuals may report concerns or questions to UAB's Assistant Vice President and Senior Title IX Coordinator. The Title IX notice of nondiscrimination is located at uab.edu/titleix.
Job Category
Professional & Managerial
Organization
310000000 School of Medicine Dean's Office
Employee Status
Regular
Shift
Day/1st Shift
Work Arrangement (final schedule to be determined by the department/hiring manager)
Remote/Hybrid Eligible
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University of Alabama at Birmingham

Known for its innovative and interdisciplinary approach to education at both the graduate and undergraduate levels, the University of Alabama at Birmingham, a part of the University of Alabama System, is an internationally renowned research university and academic medical center with over $700 million in research awards annually, as well as Alabama’s largest single employer, with some 26,000 employees, and has an annual economic impact exceeding $7.15 billion on the state. The pillars of UAB’s mission include education, research, innovation and economic development, community engagement, and patient care. Learn more at www.uab.edu.

Founded in 1969
Birmingham, Alabama, USA
17K employees (435 in marketing)