MARKETING STRATEGIST & ACCOUNT MANAGER

ABOUT THE JOBWe are seeking an experienced, dynamic and highly motivated strategic thinker to join our team as a Marketing Strategist and Account Manager. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to the growth and success of our organization by crafting and executing comprehensive strategic marketing campaigns. As a Marketing Strategist you’ll manage marketing activities associated with products and services within our organization including but not limited to account management, marketing planning, prioritizing market segments, campaign analysis and reporting.ABOUT USMU Health Care is a growing academic health system in mid-Missouri comprised of multiple hospitals — including the region’s only Level 1 Trauma Center and region’s only Children’s Hospital — and over 50 specialty clinics located throughout the region.As an MU Health Care employee, you will be part of an exceptional team committed to our mission of saving and improving lives and supporting our team members to achieve their personal and professional goals. Our core values of inclusion, respect, service, discovery, responsibility, and excellence foster a collaborative work environment where you can grow your career.EMPLOYEE BENEFITSHealth, vision, and dental insurance coverage starting day oneGenerous paid leave and paid time off, including 9 paid holidaysMultiple retirement options, including 100% match up to 8% and full vesting in three yearsTuition assistance for employees (75%) and immediate family members (50%)Discounts on cell phone plans, rental cars, gyms, hotels, and more.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSRegularly communicate with School of Medicine department chairs and administrators as well as MUHC executive directors or other key stakeholders to understand service line growth goals and priorities. Strategically develop and implement marketing plans and campaigns within the context of meeting operational, financial and strategic objectives of the academic or clinical unit, exercising independent judgment and creativity.Work in conjunction with advertising and media agency of record to establish campaign goals, define target audiences, identify the most appropriate channels to reach the target audiences, and an effective and efficient media placement strategy.Assist the manager of marketing strategy in the development and management of the overall system marketing budget. Develop and manage, including monthly tracking and reporting of, assigned service line marketing budgets.Utilize market data to develop strategy and prioritize market segments (geographic and/or demographic). Stay current on overall marketing trends as well as strengths, competitive threats and regional/national trends related to assigned service lines.Serve as lead for service line triad (one representative each from marketing, communications and public relations), promoting a comprehensive, multichannel approach to marketing and communications. Employ project management techniques to achieve project completion on schedule and on budget.Represent MUHC with external organizations and community leaders. Provide advertising and marketing support for high-visibility special events and community outreach projects (e.g. open houses, sponsorships, health fairs, community and physician events, educational programs, screenings, etc.).May complete unit/department specific duties and expectations as outlined in department documents.Required Qualifications:Bachelor’s degree in journalism, communications, marketing or a related field.Three (3) years of experience in marketing, public relations/communications or related field.Preferred Qualifications:Master’s degree.Experience in healthcare, hospitality or service sectors.Additional license/certification requirements as determined by the hiring department.

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