The American College of Physicians (ACP) is looking for a dynamic content creator and highly organized Communications Associate to join the Public Relations department. ACP, a national organization of internal medicine physicians with headquarters in Philadelphia, is the largest medical specialty organization and the second-largest physician group in the United States with more than 161,000 members worldwide. This is a full-time hybrid position with 2 days in-office per week required.
The Communications Associate will play a pivotal role in creating compelling content and transforming ideas into pro-active communications for a variety of channels and formats, to drive awareness of organizational priorities and support engagement and the value proposition of membership.
Specific responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Proactive contributor and content developer for various member communications vehicles. Writes and creates content in different voices and formats for different audiences and purposes including written, video and multi-media content.
- Works collaboratively with other departments and external resources to develop, implement and monitor initiated programs to ensure content is appropriately cross promoted through a variety of channels.
- Lead responsibility for development of the College’s Annual Report of the Executive Vice President. Develops and manages projects from inception through completion and analyzes results.
- Helps to develop and maintain various presentations for leadership for external engagements for a range of settings and audiences and in different formats, requiring strong Power Point skills.
- Lead contributor of content about ACP news and information for ACP governance and chapters; assists with development of chapter level resources as needed to communicate ACP priorities and resources to chapters.
- Develops profiles, feature length content, and transforms ideas into engaging stories about ACP and ACP members in both print and multimedia formats. Conducts interviews, gathers background information, and makes any necessary edits.
- Develops analytics reports to assess effectiveness of communication efforts and provides regular reporting.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Communications, Marketing or Corporate communications or related field.
- At least 5 years of experience in corporate communications or related field.
- Strong organizational, project management, writing and editing and Power Point skills .
- Demonstrated ability to write and edit in various styles with the ability to deliver messages and convey information through a multi-channel approach.
- Understanding of best practices in corporate communications, public relations, and marketing-communications.
- Ability to analyze healthcare information and translate raw material into professional communication materials for various audiences.
- Experience with digital email systems a plus including marketing automation programs (e.g., Eloqua, HubSpot, Marketo, etc.) and familiarity with Customer Relationship Management systems and integration with marketing automation platforms (Preferred).
- Knowledge of U.S. medical system, medical terminology and health/public policy issues (Preferred).
ACP offers a competitive salary, superior benefits and a supportive work environment. To learn more about working at ACP, visit https://www.acponline.org/working_at_acp/. Interested candidates must submit a cover letter, resume, and writing samples to be considered. You can apply online by clicking the Apply button below.
ACP is an Equal Opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, national origin, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected class.