What are the responsibilities and job description for the Submission for the position: Media and Public Relations Consultant - Senior Job position at Baylor Scott & White Healthcare?
Job Summary : As a Senior Media and Public Relations Consultant, you'll be the bridge between our organization and the news media. Your role will involve pitching stories, building relationships with journalists, and helping to elevate our brand through earned and paid opportunities. We're looking for someone who is ready to roll up their sleeves and dive into a variety of media projects that require strong writing, creativity, and adaptability. We serve as a resource for health information in our communities, and this position is responsible for sharing that information in local news outlets through earned and paid opportunities. This position will also handle crisis communications at the local level, as well as assist with local events.Essential Functions of the Role : Develop and pitch media stories that align with our brand's mission and vision.Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with key media contacts.Write clear, concise, and engaging press materials, including press releases and media statements.Respond to media inquiries and manage on-demand requests.Problem-solve quickly and effectively when issues arise.Monitor media coverage and create reports to track and measure success.Collaborate with internal teams to ensure consistency in messaging and strategy. : Key Success Factors : A strong communicator with excellent writing skills and attention to detail.Someone who is comfortable working in a fast-paced, on-demand environment.A creative thinker who can come up with innovative ways to tell our story.A problem solver with the ability to stay calm and efficient under pressure.A team player who is willing to work hard and bring their best to every project.A background in communications, public relations, or a related field.BENEFITSOur benefits are designed to help you live well no matter where you are on your journey. For full details on coverage and eligibility, visit the Baylor Scott & White Benefits Hub to explore our offerings, which may include : - Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefit- 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%- Tuition Reimbursement- PTO accrual beginning Day 1Note : Benefits may vary based on position type and / or levelQUALIFICATIONS- EDUCATION - Bachelor's or 4 years of work experience above the minimum qualification- EXPERIENCE - Less than 1 Year of Experience (5 years of experience preferred in public relations, news media, or public information officer role)Hybrid expectation : This role is a hybrid role with both in-person and virtual requirements. Travel required to locations throughout the Greater Austin Region - from Marble Falls to Taylor, Georgetown to Buda. Travel is reimbursed.
