Digital Communications Specialist(Pharma/Healthcare)

Job Summary

As a Communication Specialist, you will play a crucial role in developing and implementing communication strategies to enhance the organization's brand and engage with key stakeholders effectively.

Top 3 – 5 Skills Needed for each role
1. Strength in written communications for internal and external audiences
2. Digital storytelling prowess
3. Social media ideation and content creation
4. Project management/organizational skills

Responsibilities:

• The role will help develop materials that include leader and event presentations, email communications to employees, internal feature articles, key messages, social media content and more.
• Establishes communication plan objectives, timelines and deliverables, writing accompanying key messages and narratives.
• Duties include bringing a creative and employee-first lens to video content and other forms of digital storytelling.
• Additionally, the communicator will help liaise with external agencies to manage cross-Operations projects.
• Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment, leveraging strong organizational and program management skills.
• Ensures communications are consistent and aligned with the company’s corporate and employer brand identity, strategic direction, business philosophies and general practices.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in public relations, integrated marketing, communications, journalism, or equivalent fields
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience and proven track record of success in managing communications or initiatives
• Experience in the healthcare/bio-pharma industry a plus
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills along with knowledge of emerging communication trends and technologies
• Strong business acumen with the ability to anticipate company and team needs
• Strong project management skills and ability to multitask

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $35.00 - $40.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to Commute:

• Lake Forest, IL 60045 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $35 - $40