COMMUNICATIONS SPECIALIST SENIOR
University of Alabama at Birmingham, University, Florida, United States
Job Description - COMMUNICATIONS SPECIALIST SENIOR (T233210)
Overview This position supports the School of Medicine Communications Shared Services Team. The Senior Communications Specialist develops and executes communication projects with minimal supervision. Building on strong writing and digital expertise, this role proactively identifies opportunities to advance the unit's reputation through storytelling and multi-channel touchpoints. The Senior Communications Specialist manages complex assignments and ensures content strategies align with both unit and institutional priorities.
Position requires working on-site three days per week, with the remaining days remote. HYBRID
Duties and Responsibilities
Identifies, researches and supports proactive unit-wide communications initiatives by gathering information, preparing materials, and coordinating distribution using university-approved platforms and tools.
Drafts, edits, and produces content for channels that may include web, email, social media, video, newsletters, and print publications.
Tracks and reports on engagement metrics to evaluate communications effectiveness, and analyzes performance data for continuous improvement.
Manages complex communication projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, on brand, and with measurable results.
Collaborates across teams to ensure communications align with unit goals and institutional brand standards.
Perform other duties as assigned
Salary Range : $52,555 - $85,400
Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Communications, English, Journalism, Marketing, Public Relations, or a related field, and two (2) years of related experience required.
Demonstrated experience in marketing and/or communications, including, but not limited to social media, video, web, writing, editing and content creation preferred.
Work experience may NOT substitute for the 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.
Locations and Status Primary Location: University
Job Category: Clerical & Administrative
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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Overview This position supports the School of Medicine Communications Shared Services Team. The Senior Communications Specialist develops and executes communication projects with minimal supervision. Building on strong writing and digital expertise, this role proactively identifies opportunities to advance the unit's reputation through storytelling and multi-channel touchpoints. The Senior Communications Specialist manages complex assignments and ensures content strategies align with both unit and institutional priorities.
Position requires working on-site three days per week, with the remaining days remote. HYBRID
Duties and Responsibilities
Identifies, researches and supports proactive unit-wide communications initiatives by gathering information, preparing materials, and coordinating distribution using university-approved platforms and tools.
Drafts, edits, and produces content for channels that may include web, email, social media, video, newsletters, and print publications.
Tracks and reports on engagement metrics to evaluate communications effectiveness, and analyzes performance data for continuous improvement.
Manages complex communication projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, on brand, and with measurable results.
Collaborates across teams to ensure communications align with unit goals and institutional brand standards.
Perform other duties as assigned
Salary Range : $52,555 - $85,400
Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Communications, English, Journalism, Marketing, Public Relations, or a related field, and two (2) years of related experience required.
Demonstrated experience in marketing and/or communications, including, but not limited to social media, video, web, writing, editing and content creation preferred.
Work experience may NOT substitute for the 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.
Locations and Status Primary Location: University
Job Category: Clerical & Administrative
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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