Jackson Health System

Department: Jackson Memorial Hospital - Communications & Outreach, Internal Communications

Address: River Landing - 1400 NW North River Dr, Miami, FL 33125-2884

Shift details: Full-Time, Days

Why Jackson:

Jackson Health System is a nationally and internationally recognized academic medical system offering world-class care to any person who walks through our doors. For more than 100 years, Jackson has evolved into one of the world's top medical providers for all levels of care, no matter if it's for a routine patient visit or for a lifesaving procedure. With more than 2,000 licensed beds, we are also proud of our role as the primary teaching hospital for the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine.

Here, the best people come together to deliver Jackson's mission for our diverse communities. Our employees are committed to providing the best CARE by demonstrating compassion, accountability, respect, and expertise in everything we do.

Summary

• The Communications Coordinator will provide communications and writing support, as well as a variety of specialized functions, to increase the organization's visibility through internal communications.
• The coordinator will assist in writing materials highlighting Jackson employees, as well as interacting with internal clients to deliver the organization's messages to staff.
• Ability to work in a collaborative environment and with key stakeholders, including senior leadership and human resources, a plus.
• This is a project-oriented position.
• Position requires exercise of independent judgment.

Responsibilities

• Specializes in and Exercise innovative insight and vision in effectively communicating important internal communications messages for a wide audience, as well as writing for public relations to promote Jackson to external audiences in various methods, including press releases, editorial content, and social media posts.
• Provide writing support for the Communications & Outreach team in the following areas: internal communications, media relations, digital communications, outreach/events, and patient experience projects.
• Work independently on various writing tasks, in compliance with deadlines.
• Manage logistics for events, including preparation of marketing materials.
• Participate in health system events, including supervision of activations.
• Demonstrate behaviors of service excellence and CARE values (Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Expertise).
• Performs all other related job duties as assigned.

Experience

Generally requires 1 to 3 years of experience in communications, public relations, journalism, marketing, or related fields.

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field is required.

Skill

Demonstrates excellent writing and organizational skills. Strong attention to detail. Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form. Ability to analyze and prioritize work accurately while meeting multiple deadlines. Ability to work both independently and collaboratively. Ability to handle difficult and stressful situations with critical thinking and professional composure. Ability to understand and follow instructions. Knowledge and proficiency in use of social media platforms, AP Style, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and other job-related materials a plus.

Credentials

Active license or certification is required as needed, based on the job or specialty.

Jackson Health System is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status, age, or any other status protected by law.