Strategic Communications Leader (Remote/Hybrid)

UAB Medicine; University (FL); Hybrid; USD 61,000 - 99,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Alabama at Birmingham is seeking a Senior Communications Manager for the Department of Surgery Chair Office. The role leads communications strategy, content development, and cross-platform execution across emails, social media, and web.

You will collaborate with chair-level leadership and multiple departments to align messages with institutional priorities. The position requires a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and at least six years of related experience, with proven

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Communications, English, Journalism, Public Relations, or a related field and six years of related experience required.
• Work experience may NOT substitute for education requirement.

Responsibilities

• Creates, drafts, and implements communications and marketing collateral and/or manages a team member in this function.
• Supports/implements communications and marketing for platforms including mass email, social media, web, etc.
• Works closely with unit leadership, including chair/associate dean, etc.
• Manages content creation and campaigns for executive communications, editorial content, and social media.
• Oversee complex priorities and multiple stakeholders across departments and leaders.
• Work with leadership to highlight strategic areas through campaigns and timelines.

Skills

Leadership experience

Organizational skills

Time management

Written and verbal communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Communications, English, Journalism, Public Relations, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

University of Alabama at Birmingham is seeking a Senior Communications Manager for the Department of Surgery Chair Office. The role leads communications strategy, content development, and cross-platform execution across emails, social media, and web.

You will collaborate with chair-level leadership and multiple departments to align messages with institutional priorities. The position requires a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and at least six years of related experience, with proven