COMMUNICATIONS COORDINATOR

PeopleAdmin, Inc.; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

LSU Health New Orleans is seeking a Communications Coordinator to expand targeted outreach and promote evidence-based cancer screening practices across major statewide programs. You will support and lead collaborative efforts to promote population-based quality screening and follow-up for breast, cervical, and colorectal cancers, and help prevent other cancers through focused communications.

The role requires at least a Bachelor's degree and 3 years of professional-level experience with social

Qualifications

• Required Education Bachelor's in Public Health, Health Communications, Marketing, Advertising or related field
• Three years of professional level experience; experience in social media
• A Master’s Degree in Public Health, Health Communications, Marketing or Advertising may substitute for 1 year of the required experience

Responsibilities

• Expand targeted outreach efforts and promote evidence-based screening practices
• Provide support and leadership to collaboratively promote population-based quality screening and appropriate follow-up for breast, cervical, and colorectal cancer
• Promote prevention of cervical, skin, lung, and tobacco-related cancers using targeted communications for statewide programs including Louisiana Comprehensive Cancer Control Program
• Work with LSUHSC-NO offices including governmental affairs, Foundation, and communications to provide information on LCP to stakeholders and donors
• Strategize and expand social media presence

Job description

The Communications Coordinator will work to expand targeted outreach efforts and promote evidence-based screening practices. The incumbent will provide support and leadership to collaboratively promote population-based quality screening, and appropriate follow-up for breast, cervical, and colorectal cancer and promote prevention of cervical, skin, lung, and tobacco-related cancers using targeted communications and outreach for several large statewide programs including the Louisiana Comprehensive Cancer Control Program, the Louisiana Breast and Cervical Health Program, Louisiana Healthy Community Coalitions and colorectal cancer initiatives. He/she will support offices at LSUHSC -NO including governmental affairs, Foundation, and communications in providing information on LCP to LSUHSC -NO stakeholders and donors. Work with LCP staff to strategize and expand social media presence.

Additional Position Information

Minimum Qualifications

Required Education

Required Education Bachelor's

If Other Required Education, please specify

Discipline(s) Public Health, Health Communications, Marketing, Advertising or related field

Certifications/Licenses Required

Indicate the minimum number of years required to do the job

Indicate the minimum number of years required to do the job Three

Indicate the type of experience required to do the job

Indicate the type of experience required to do the job Professional level experience. Experience in social media.

Indicate if any combination of specific experience, training and education may be substituted for the required education or experience

A Master’s Degree in Public Health, Health Communications, Marketing or Advertising may be substituted for 1 year of the required experience.

Preferred Qualifications

Preferred Education

Preferred Education Master's

If Other Preferred Education, please specify

Discipline(s) Public Health, Health Communications, Marketing, Advertising or related field

Certifications/Licenses Preferred

Indicate the preferred experience to perform the job

Indicate the preferred experience to perform the job Experience in creating and producing a wide variety of communications, from traditional print media efforts to digital communications. Experience in project management. Experience in working with a variety of populations, including underserved ones.

Desired Start Date

Desired Start Date 11/01/2024

Application Review Date to Begin

Special Instructions Summary

LSU Health New Orleans seeks candidates who will contribute to a climate where students, faculty, and staff of all identities and backgrounds have equitable access and success opportunities.

As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome all to apply without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, physical or mental disability, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

LSU Health New Orleans is also designated as a State As a Model Employer ( SAME ) agency and provides assistance to persons needing accommodations or with the accessibility of materials.

For those seeking such accommodations or assistance related to this search, we encourage you to contact the Office of Human Resource Management ( [e-mail] ).

About the School/Department

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• * Which of the following best describes your earned degree and work experience or will by start date?
  • A Bachelor's degree in Public Health, Health Communications, Marketing, Advertising or related field AND at least 3 years of professional level experience with experience in social media
  • At least a Master's degree in Public Health, Health Communications, Marketing or Advertising AND at least 2 years of professional level experience with experience in social media
  • None of the above