Senior Public Relations Specialist

American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine (ACVIM); Englewood (CO); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine (ACVIM) seeks a Senior Public Relations Specialist to develop and execute integrated public relations and strategic communications initiatives that elevate ACVIM's reputation, increase awareness of veterinary specialty medicine, and support organizational priorities.

This role coordinates earned media, crafts compelling communications showcasing ACVIM and its Diplomates, and positions ACVIM as a trusted resource within the veterinary field.

Job description

The Senior Public Relations Specialist is responsible for developing and executing integrated public relations and strategic communications initiatives that elevate ACVIM's reputation, increase awareness of veterinary specialty medicine and support organizational priorities. This position coordinates earned media efforts, develops compelling communications that showcase ACVIM and Board-certified specialist expertise, and identifies opportunities to position the organization, its Diplomates and its research as trusted resources within the veterinary profession and beyond.

Working collaboratively across departments and with volunteer leaders, subject matter experts, external partners and media, this role develops communication strategies that support research dissemination, education, advocacy and awareness initiatives while strengthening ACVIM's visibility through media relations, digital storytelling, video content, social media, key opinion leader (KOL) engagement and strategic communications planning.

Essential Functions & Responsibilities

Public Relations & Media Relations