Senior Communications and Marketing Specialist

Company: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Location: Boston
Posted on: March 20, 2023

Job Description:

Reporting to the Director of Client Communications, the Senior Specialist supports Client Communications Managers and the Director in managing communications for designated programs. They may manage communications for a small clinical program under supervision of Manager or Director.Located in Boston and the surrounding communities, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute brings together world renowned clinicians, innovative researchers and dedicated professionals, allies in the common mission of conquering cancer, HIV/AIDS and related diseases. Combining extremely talented people with the best technologies in a genuinely positive environment, we provide compassionate and comprehensive care to patients of all ages; we conduct research that advances treatment; we educate tomorrow's physician/researchers; we reach out to underserved members of our community; and we work with amazing partners, including other Harvard Medical School-affiliated hospitals.PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Working with the Client Communications Manager and/or Director:

• Independently manages program/event communications support that supports outreach to internal and external target audiences
• Attends meetings with clinical program leaders, develops meeting recaps
• Regularly reviews clinical program website(s) and suggest updates
• Regularly reviews website analytics with Manager/Director
• Develops content ideas for content marketing and draft social media posts to support program's communications initiatives
• Writes website or physician communications content to strengthen reputation and support clinical volume growth
• Understands Dana-Farber's communications channels and how to leverage them to reach various audiences
• Performs other duties as assignedMINIMUM JOB QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Bachelor's degree required
  • 3 years of relevant experience required
  • Agency experience a plusKNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:
    • Knowledge of Microsoft Office program suite
    • Knowledge of marketing communications and various communications channels opportunities
    • Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects simultaneously
    • Ability to work with multiple managers and navigate priorities
    • Strong oral and written communications skills
    • Ability to identify appropriate communications channels to support communications goals
    • Ability to work independently with program coordinators or managers and report back to Manager/AD
    • Ability to manage projects in a timely manner, follow through on deliverables, and identify potential obstacles to raise with managerDana-Farber Cancer Institute is an equal opportunity employer and affirms the right of every qualified applicant to receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, disability, age, ancestry, military service, protected veteran status, or other groups as protected by law.At Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, we work every day to create an innovative, caring, and inclusive environment where every patient, family, and staff member feels they belong. As relentless as we are in our mission to reduce the burden of cancer for all, we are equally committed to diversifying our faculty and staff. Cancer knows no boundaries and when it comes to hiring the most dedicated and diverse professionals, neither do we. If working in this kind of organization inspires you, we encourage you to apply.

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