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Deputy Press Secretary, NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
About: The Press Office plays a key role in fulfilling the Health Department's mission, whether responding to an acute crisis or advancing a new initiative the agency relies on the Press Office to convey vital information to the public. Reporting directly to the Press Secretary and interacting regularly with DOHMH programs and senior agency staff, the Deputy Press Secretary will have wide range of duties requiring independent judgment and action.
Location: New York, NY
Medium: Online/Print
Status: Full-Time
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Healthcare Content Director, True North Custom Media (via journalismjobs.com)
Location: Chattanooga, TN
Requirements: Full-time
Primary Responsibilities:Seeking an experienced Healthcare Content Director to oversee our copywriting team on a day-to-day basis, managing all tasks related to copywriting and copy management, ensuring deadlines are met, and client requests are respected and fulfilled in a timely fashion.
Communications Editor- Magazine, Children’s Medical Center
Location: Dallas, TX
Status: Full-time
Medium: Print/Electronic Media
Primary Responsibilities: Responsible for overall supervision of hospital publications, including evaluating, reviewing, and editing in both print and electronic media. Supervises development of content and visual/graphic presentation for completeness, accuracy, and correctness, as well as alignment to enterprise mission, strategy and content goals. Ensures that key messages regarding Children's brand are sustained and consistently delivered through publication content.
Associate Director, Editorial and Publishing Services, Patient Center Outcome Research Institute
Patient Center Outcome Research Institute
Location: Greater Washington, DC Area
Status: Full-Time
Job Description: Oversight for PCORI’s content development initiatives, including creating, editing, quality assurance and updating of original and contractor-provided technical and non-technical reports, web content, Board documents, slide sets and related material. Manage freelance writers, editors and graphics experts as needed to assure timely, consistent delivery of content within budget and style guidelines.
Associate Director, Media Relations, Patient Center Outcome Research Institute
Location: Greater Washington, DC Area
Status: Full-Time
Job Description: Day-to-day management of media relations activities, including outreach, responding to inquiries, preparing staff for interviews, and monitoring coverage.
Social Media Specialist, Patient Center Outcome Research Institute
Location: Greater Washington, DC Area
Status: Full-Time
Job Description: The Social Media Strategist will provide day-to-day management of all social media activities, including content creation and promotion. We seek candidates who have an entrepreneurial spirit, are always on the lookout for applicable new social media tools and apps, and are able to respond flexibly to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Senior Communications Officer for Health Policy, California HealthCare Foundation (via linkedin.com)
Location: San Francisco Bay Area, CA
Status: Full-time Regular
Requirements: Minimum of seven years of work experience in a communications-related field such as journalism, public relations, and/or communications consulting, with a demonstrated knowledge of health policy.