SFESOM Strategic Communications Manager
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The Strategic Communications Manager plans, organizes, and carries out strategic communication functions for the Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine and its leadership. The role covers news releases, blog posts, social media, speech writing, event scripting, and professional representation. It liaises between Marketing & Communications and school leaders and staff, and works with the U of U Health Academic Communications & Marketing and System Communications teams.
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Under minimal supervision, the strategic communications manager is responsible for planning, organizing, and carrying out strategic communication functions for the Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine (SFESOM) and its leadership. This pertains to areas including (but not limited to) news releases, blog posts, social media, speech writing, event scripting, and professional representation. Acts as a liaison between the Marketing & Communications office and SFESOM leaders and staff (mainly Deans office) to ensure continuity and quality of service. Performs a wide range of communications and marketing functions and project management while using good judgment, high-level discretion and confidentiality, and strong interpersonal skills to plan and execute comms planning, strategy, and tactics. Utilizes traditional and electronic media to accomplish goals.Is a member of the U of U Health Academic Communications & Marketing team and works regularly with the System Communications team.Learn more about the great benefits of working for University of Utah: benefits.utah.edu
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- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- US median$96–136K/yr1,096 salary ranges
- US median$22–38/hr358 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 33 open Communications jobs in Utah and 2,058 across the US. 4% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
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- Experience
- Communications postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 2 to 8 years (1,351 postings).
- Education
- 784 of the 2,058 open Communications jobs (38%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
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