Strategic Communications & Media Relations Lead

Medical University of South Carolina; Charleston, Northern (SC, KY); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston seeks a Communications Manager, Media Relations & Social Media, a hybrid, hands-on role leading enterprise media relations and social strategy for MUSC. You will act as the primary media contact for enterprise inquiries and manage day-to-day content creation, publishing, monitoring, and reporting across MUSC’s social media platforms.

This role operates within defined escalation protocols for crisis communications and regulatory matters,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in communications or related field required.
• Minimum of 5 years of professional experience combining media relations and social/digital communications.

Responsibilities

• Primary media contact for enterprise inquiries and crisis communications.
• Execute day-to-day content creation, publishing, monitoring, and reporting across MUSC’s social media platforms.
• Support crisis response and operate within escalation protocols.

Skills

Media relations

Social/digital communications

Education

Bachelor's degree in communications or related field

Job description

The Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston seeks a Communications Manager, Media Relations & Social Media, a hybrid, hands-on role leading enterprise media relations and social strategy for MUSC. You will act as the primary media contact for enterprise inquiries and manage day-to-day content creation, publishing, monitoring, and reporting across MUSC’s social media platforms.

This role operates within defined escalation protocols for crisis communications and regulatory matters,