Academic Programs Promotion & Communications Lead (Hybrid)

Northeast Ohio Medical University; Kentucky; Hybrid; USD 49,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work environment

Educational benefits

Retirement plan with employer matching

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Northeast Ohio Medical University (NEOMED) seeks a Program Promotion and Communications Specialist to expand awareness of its neuroscience and graduate programs. You will craft compelling narratives, develop content across websites, newsletters, brochures, and ads, and collaborate with faculty, staff, and students to showcase research strengths and student outcomes.

Ideal candidates have strong storytelling skills, experience in higher education marketing, and the ability to translate complex

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Marketing, Public Relations, Journalism, Life Science, Biomedical Sciences, or related field.
• Strong written, editing, and verbal communication skills with the ability to adapt voice and tone for different audiences and platforms.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, and content creation tools including graphic design platforms (e.g. Adobe, Canva), video editing applications, and marketing/social media analytics.

Responsibilities

• Expand program awareness and attract prospective students and research partners.
• Collaborate with faculty, staff, and current students to gather content and insights.
• Create written, digital, and visual content for websites, newsletters, brochures, presentations, recruitment materials, and advertisements.
• Work cross-functionally with academic departments, admissions, and administrative offices to align messaging and branding.
• Manage multiple projects and content initiatives with deadlines.
• Maintain and update program websites and digital platforms.
• Track communication outcomes and prepare reports on marketing effectiveness and audience engagement.

Skills

Strong written communication

Content creation

Social media management

Editing skills

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Communications or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Adobe Creative Suite

Canva

Video editing

Job description

Northeast Ohio Medical University (NEOMED) seeks a Program Promotion and Communications Specialist to expand awareness of its neuroscience and graduate programs. You will craft compelling narratives, develop content across websites, newsletters, brochures, and ads, and collaborate with faculty, staff, and students to showcase research strengths and student outcomes.

Ideal candidates have strong storytelling skills, experience in higher education marketing, and the ability to translate complex