Marketing and Communications Specialist

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Requirements:

• Requires a Bachelor’s Degree or higher, plus one year of relevant work experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Expertise with office and writing software (Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat, EndNote)
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills
• Proven track record of success in developing and executing communications campaigns
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Experience using computer-based tools (Microsoft Office, Adobe applications, webpage design tools, etc.)

Responsibilities:

• Plans, develops and executes marketing and communications plan consistent with research center's goals and approach.
• Develops and produces communications materials.
• Manages the marking, communications and media platforms for the research center.
• Evaluate and assess engagement of media efforts. Work towards increasing engagement on all platforms.
• Create and maintain a communications calendar.
• Translating scientific information into concise, reader-friendly language.
• Collaborate within the research center to cultivate relationships with outside collaborators and implement effective strategies for research center media coverage in the child maltreatment areas (print, broadcast, digital)