Multimedia Content Specialist

American Society of Clinical Oncology, Inc.; United States; Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 96,900; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid Work Environment

Open Leave Policy

Paid Family Leave

401(k) with employer contribution

Medical/Dental/Vision

Job summary

American Society of Clinical Oncology, Inc. (ASCO) seeks a skilled digital content creator to develop storytelling assets across copy, graphics, and video for ASCO and Conquer Cancer.

You will deliver cohesive messaging for social media, email, web, and digital ads, partnering with strategists to translate content plans into asset packages. You will collaborate with subject matter experts to ensure accuracy and reflect ASCO programs and goals, while leveraging AI tools to drive efficiency and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in communications, marketing or related field.
• Experience creating content for digital channels and storytelling across media.

Responsibilities

• Develop integrated content packages for ASCO and Conquer Cancer across social, email, web, and digital ads.
• Partner with strategy and stakeholders to translate plans into asset packages.
• Ensure copy, graphics, and video align with campaigns and organizational goals.
• Draft and edit brand-aligned copy translating complex science into accessible language.
• Collaborate with experts to validate content accuracy and alignment with ASCO programs.
• Record and edit simple video content to support campaigns.
• Utilize approved AI tools to enhance efficiency while maintaining quality.
• Adapt content for multiple channels to maximize engagement.
• Visually convey complex concepts and patient stories in creative, compelling ways.
• Provide feedback on assets from external vendors to ensure consistency.
• Stay updated on healthcare/oncology trends to identify relevant topics.

Skills

Storytelling

Copywriting

Digital content creation

Project management

Communication

Design sensibilities

Attention to detail

Social media best practices

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Strategic Communications, Marketing, Digital Arts or related field

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Canva

DAMS

Video editing tools

Job description

Are you interested in making a world of difference in cancer care? Cancer strikes more than 10 million people worldwide each year. As the leading medical society representing doctors who care for people with cancer, the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) is committed to conquering cancer through research, education, and promotion of the highest quality care.

Who we are

ASCO is a flexible, high-performance membership organization where employees collaborate to support our mission through evidence, care, and impact. Together with Conquer Cancer, the ASCO Foundation, we foster a culture that prioritizes customer‑centricity, emphasizes teamwork, and commits to quality. Our culture, ASCO Works – Our Way of Working, has long enabled workplace flexibility and embraced technology to help us achieve balance.

Total Rewards

At ASCO, we offer a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package. Our compensation philosophy and structure ensure that pay remains market-based, tied to performance, and aligned with our core values. The hiring salary range displayed accounts for a broad spectrum of factors, and the final offer will depend on an evaluation of the selected candidate's experience, training, and specialized skill sets. In addition to base pay, this position is eligible for our robust total rewards package, which includes health, vision, and dental insurance, a 401(k) with generous contribution, health and wellness benefits, family forming benefits, education support program, generous leave, and much more!

Who we are looking for

ASCO is in search of a talented high-velocity, full-spectrum creator to join our Integrated Marketing and Communications (ICM) Department. The successful hire will be responsible for the development of ASCO and Conquer Cancer storytelling assets managing the full scope of content production, including copywriting, graphics, and video to ensure delivery of cohesive messaging and visual assets. If you’re a dynamic storyteller who excels at blending copywriting, design, and video to bring impactful brand narratives to life across multiple channels,

This position is hybrid with a primary location at our headquarters in Alexandria, VA. The hire must reside within 75 miles of our headquarters.

Responsibilities

• Develop integrated content packages that include short-form copywriting, static graphics, and motion assets for ASCO and Conquer Cancer social media, email, web, and digital advertising.
• Partner with Digital Content Strategy Partner, marketing strategists, and stakeholders to translate approved content plans into distinct, actionable asset packages.
• Collaborate with marketing and communications staff and other stakeholders to align copy, graphics, and video content with broader organizational goals and campaigns.
• Draft and edit compelling, brand-aligned copy for various digital formats, ensuring that complex scientific concepts are translated into engaging, accessible language.
• Collaborate with subject matter experts within the organization to validate content ensuring it is accurate and reflective of ASCO and Conquer Cancer programs and goals.
• Record and edit simple video content using mobile and studio-based tools to support marketing campaigns.
• Leverage approved AI tools to execute assignments efficiently and responsibly as appropriate.
• Tailor content versions for various digital channels to ensure maximum engagement and platform fit.
• Visually convey complex scientific concepts, patient stories, and organizational initiatives in a creative and compelling manner.
• Provide tactical feedback on assets delivered by external vendors to ensure formatting, copy, and visual style align with project goals and organizational templates.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest trends, advancements, and discussions in healthcare and oncology to identify relevant topics and conversations for content creation.
• Ensure all multimedia assets are organized and tagged within the organization Digital Asset Management System (DAMS).

Required Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Strategic Communications, Marketing, Digital Arts or related field or equivalent years of experience.
• 5+ years of experience in a marketing agency, internal marketing department, or Association as a digital content creator.
• Experience with AP Style.
• Proven experience in storytelling and creating engaging content for digital channels.
• Excellent written communication skills, with high attention to detail/accuracy and the ability to translate scientific concepts into accessible and engaging content.
• Expertise in content creation tools (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, etc.).
• Knowledge of project management and content workflow tools.

Preferred Education and Experience

• Previous experience using a Digital Asset Management System (DAMS).
• Familiarity with cancer/science/health and experience in health or science sectors.
• Familiarity with AI-driven content creation and editing tools.
• A creative and innovative mindset with an ability to think outside the box.
• Experience in project managing multiple programs with rapid timelines.
• Passion for using digital media to make a positive impact in conquering cancer.
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and meet rapid deadlines.

Competencies

• Familiarity with digital marketing/communications strategies to drive engagement on owned digital channels.
• Strong design sensibilities.
• Excellent interpersonal relationship building skills.
• Experience working independently, as well as within cross-functional teams in a collaborative, professional environment.
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines, prioritize, and multi-task.
• Excellent organizational skills with high attention to detail and accuracy.
• Technologically savvy and resourceful with experience generating content for digital platforms.

ADA/Physical Requirements

• Must lift up to 10 lbs.
• Extended periods seated or standing at a desk.
• High use of computer and other office technology equipment.
• Travel 5-10 days/yr.

Compensation

This is an exempt position.

The hiring salary range for this position is $80,000-$96,900 annualized.

The range displayed reflects the minimum and maximum annualized salary ASCO expects to provide for a new hire for the position across the U.S. We thoughtfully determine and design offers based on the selected candidate’s relevant experience and qualifications.

Generous Benefits Package

• Hybrid Work Environment
• Open Leave Policy
• Paid Family Leave
• 13 Paid Holidays per Calendar Year
• Staff Appreciation Days
• 401(k): 7.5% Employer Contribution
• Medical/Dental/Vision
• Employee Assistance Program
• Fertility and Family Forming
• Healthcare Concierge
• Flexible Spending Account(s)
• Healthcare Savings Account

Applications are accepted and reviewed on a rolling basis.

The job posting will remain active throughout the candidate application evaluation process.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. It is the policy of the Company to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, and religion.

About us

Founded in 1964, the American Society of Clinical Oncology, Inc. (ASCO®) is committed to making a world of difference in cancer care. As the world’s leading organization of its kind, ASCO represents over 50,000 oncology professionals who care for people living with cancer. Through research, education, and promotion of the highest quality care, ASCO works to conquer cancer and create a world where cancer is prevented or cured, and every survivor is healthy. ASCO furthers its mission through Conquer Cancer, the ASCO Foundation. Conquer Cancer funds research into every facet of cancer to benefit every patient, everywhere. Conquer Cancer helps turn science into a sigh of relief for patients around the world by supporting groundbreaking research and education across cancer’s full continuum.