Communications Lead, HIV Implementation Science

Northwestern University; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 51,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision insurance

Paid vacation and holidays

Paid medical/sick and parental leave

Tuition benefits for employee and/or a

Job summary

Northwestern University is seeking a Communications Coordinator for the HIV Implementation Science Coordination Initiative (ISCI) to lead communications projects across the initiative, including its SISCI sub-initiative.

You will act as ISCI’s communications editor and develop a content strategy supporting the ISCI brand, while assisting dissemination efforts through infographics, booklets, and outreach strategies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Digital Marketing Communications or similar.
• 4 years of work experience developing multimedia marketing plans inclusive of offline media, digital, content, and events.
• Advanced experience producing content with Adobe Suite, Mailchimp, and Wordpress/Campuspress.
• Experience using Microsoft SharePoint, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Planner, and Microsoft Office tools.
• Relevant certification in Communications, Public Relations, or related field (e.g. HubSpot marketing certifications, APR, etc.).
• Experience working in implementation science, program evaluation, and/or quality improvement.
• Experience working in the HIV field.
• Experience working in an academic setting.

Responsibilities

• Manage communications initiatives for ISCI, ranging from web communications, content development, training documents and resources, audiovisual creation, publication management, and social media.
• Lead and advise Initiative on the development of effective communications strategies; manage and execute projects as assigned.
• Organize, structure, and design tools that convey and simplify complex information for diverse audiences.
• Research, compile, and disseminate external events and media related to implementation science and the Ending the HIV Epidemic initiative.
• Produce, test, and deploy specific communications tactics, such as email newsletters.
• Create communications and educational activities, training videos, infographics, events, presentations, marketing, etc., that build partner relationships and encourage collaboration.
• Coordinate the development and dissemination of collateral materials such as videos, programs, posters, invitations, etc.
• Promote Initiative using broadcast email, websites, social media, advertising, etc.
• Analyze information and recommend metrics to determine success of communications initiatives.
• Create associated reports.
• Serve as the primary communications editor for the Initiative, determining communications content strategy. Assess that communication meets visual and content brand requirements.
• Serve as liaison to communications staff members at the Third Coast CFAR, Impact Institute, and other university departments and programs as needed.
• Support Impact Institute communications as needed, such as marketing events and writing web stories.

Skills

Bachelor's degree in Digital Marketing

4 years of multimedia marketing

Adobe Suite

Mailchimp

Wordpress/Campuspress

Microsoft SharePoint

Microsoft Teams

Microsoft Planner

Microsoft Office tools

HubSpot certifications / APR etc.

Experience in implementation science /

Education

Bachelor's degree in Digital Marketing Communications or similar

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Mailchimp

Wordpress/Campuspress

Microsoft SharePoint

Microsoft Teams

Microsoft Planner

Microsoft Office

Job description

Northwestern University is seeking a Communications Coordinator for the HIV Implementation Science Coordination Initiative (ISCI) to lead communications projects across the initiative, including its SISCI sub-initiative.

You will act as ISCI’s communications editor and develop a content strategy supporting the ISCI brand, while assisting dissemination efforts through infographics, booklets, and outreach strategies.