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

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Communications, English, Journalism, Marketing, Public Relations, or a related field, and four (4) years of related experience required. Work experience may NOT substitute for the education requirement.