Senior Communications Specialist - Research

Texas Children's Hospital • Houston, TX

3h

About The Position

We’re looking for a Senior Communications Specialist, someone who’s ready to be
part of a growing team with amazing opportunities. In this position, you will
serve as writer, editor and content creator for internal and external print and
digital communications.

Think you’ve got what it takes?

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree required
• 3 years of experience Related experience in news media, corporate communications or publishing required
• The successful candidate will possess: strong oral communication skills and exceptional writing talent; the ability to organize complex information into logical and readable communications; strong vocabulary; excellent grasp of grammar and AP writing style and Microsoft Office applications (MS Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Project); basic skills and knowledge of video capture and editing; well-developed organization skills and ability to meet simultaneous deadlines; a collaborative style; and an interest in joining a fast-paced, growing communications group.

Responsibilities

• Serve as contributor for newsletters and internal communications; manage content, timelines and distribution of assigned communications vehicles.
• Research, write and edit stories, blog posts, global emails, talking points, scripts and other communications as needed for internal and external distribution via print, digital and social channels.
• Guide, coordinate and work with designers, photographers, videographers and other creative specialists to produce print and digital deliverables
• Take ownership of production schedule for assigned deliverables/projects. Ensure contributions are on schedule, deadlines are met and budgets for assigned deliverables/projects are maintained.
• Identify opportunities to repurpose content and extend life and relevance of existing material.
• Contribute to writing or editing executive communications, under direction of director, including blog posts, letters, emails, scripts/speeches, presentations and other communications as needed for the CEO and clinical and administrative leaders throughout the organization.
• Attend executive events, coordinate details related to the proper display and execution of speeches, presentations, videos and power point presentations.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level