Hybrid Communications Specialist – Media & Storytelling

Fairview Health Services; Minneapolis (MN); Hybrid; USD 67,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

PTO

Sick time

Tuition reimbursement

Retirement plan

Earned wage access

Job summary

Fairview Health Services is seeking a Communications Specialist, External Communications in Minnesota. The role supports media relations, enterprise storytelling, and digital communications, with a flexible hybrid work environment and some onsite and weekend coverage requirements.

You will develop stories, draft external communications, support crises, and contribute basic multimedia work while collaborating with a broader External Communications team to protect and enhance the organization's

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Arts in communications, journalism, public relations, marketing or related field or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop story ideas and identify subject matter experts with media relations leadership.
• Draft media pitches, news releases, statements, talking points, background materials and Q&A.

Skills

Strong writing

Editing

Interviewing

Research

Multimedia basics

Fast-paced environment

Education

BA in communications/journalism/pr, marketing or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Fairview Health Services is seeking a Communications Specialist, External Communications in Minnesota. The role supports media relations, enterprise storytelling, and digital communications, with a flexible hybrid work environment and some onsite and weekend coverage requirements.

You will develop stories, draft external communications, support crises, and contribute basic multimedia work while collaborating with a broader External Communications team to protect and enhance the organization's