Strategic Communications Lead, ACTG Network

UNC REX Healthcare; Morrisville (NC); Hybrid; USD 56,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

UNC Health, in Chapel Hill, NC, seeks an experienced Communications Manager to oversee ACTG communications for a national and international network in support of HIV/AIDS and related infections. The role involves strategic leadership, content creation, and media outreach across UNC Health System and partner sites.

Responsibilities include coordinating cross-network communications, developing publications, and managing budgets while aligning with the ACTG mission and CRA goals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline.
• Minimum five years of experience in communications, public relations, marketing or related field.
• Excellent writing and oral communication skills; ability to convey complex medical concepts clearly.
• Knowledge of medical research concepts to communicate with clinical and basic science faculty.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic and operational oversight of ACTG communications.
• Coordinate communications across the ACTG network and affiliated networks.
• Lead development of content, publications, and media relations for ACTG and UNC Health.
• Manage communications budget and resources; supervise day-to-day activities.

Skills

Public relations

Marketing communications

Scientific health content

Content writing

WordPress

AI tools

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

WordPress

Web design tools

Job description

UNC Health, in Chapel Hill, NC, seeks an experienced Communications Manager to oversee ACTG communications for a national and international network in support of HIV/AIDS and related infections. The role involves strategic leadership, content creation, and media outreach across UNC Health System and partner sites.

Responsibilities include coordinating cross-network communications, developing publications, and managing budgets while aligning with the ACTG mission and CRA goals.