Strategic External Communications Specialist

AdventHealth; Florida; On-site; USD 46,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits from Day One

Paid Time Off from Day One

403-B Retirement Plan

4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave

Career Development

Whole Person Well-being Resources

Mental Health Resources and Support

Pet Benefits

Job summary

AdventHealth in Maitland, Florida, is seeking a communications specialist to support division-wide strategies, position clinicians as leaders in health care, and produce compelling stories highlighting mission and community impact.

The role collaborates with internal teams, manages media requests, and analyzes audience research to guide strategy, with on-call duties and daily deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Understanding of traditional media and newsroom operations.
• Strong news judgement.
• Strong writer with proficiency in AP Style.
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to meet frequent deadlines.
• Ability to lead-self in a high-volume, fast-paced organization.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in Word, Outlook and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Supports the execution of division-wide communications strategies that position the organization, its clinicians, and leaders as national leaders in health care.
• Identifies and produces stories that highlight clinical excellence, mission, and community impact.
• Collaborates with internal communications, social media, and video teams to execute external communication strategies.
• Assists manager(s) with day-to-day proactive and reactive media requests.
• Maintains strong relationships with internal stakeholders to facilitate effective communication.
• Supports the execution of media events.
• Gathers and analyzes audience research from media, social media, and other relevant channels.
• Produces weekly and monthly reports based on audience research to inform strategy.
• Conducts industry, market, and project-based research to support communication efforts.
• Uses knowledge of communications and media strategies to reach various key audiences.
• Ensures organization and efficiency in a fast-paced environment with daily deadlines.
• Participates in an on-call process to manage urgent communication needs.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Traditional media

News judgment

Strong writing

AP Style

Organizational skills

Self-leadership

Analytical skills

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's

Tools

PowerPoint

Job description

AdventHealth in Maitland, Florida, is seeking a communications specialist to support division-wide strategies, position clinicians as leaders in health care, and produce compelling stories highlighting mission and community impact.

The role collaborates with internal teams, manages media requests, and analyzes audience research to guide strategy, with on-call duties and daily deadlines in a fast-paced environment.