Cayuga Health System is hiring: Communication and Marketing Specialist in Ithaca

Communication and Marketing Specialist

Cayuga Health and its affiliates are the region's leading healthcare system and most trusted providers of integrated health services, empowering our people in our mission to equitably improve the well-being of the communities we serve. Our commitment to providing extraordinary healthcare begins with our team of extraordinary professionals who are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhancing access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies, and research protocols. Cayuga Health's commitment to our employees includes competitive compensation, comprehensive employee benefits programs, and the opportunity to explore and build a career in healthcare through our many professional development programs. 

Cayuga Health has an immediate opening for a Communications and Marketing Specialist with experience in branding, video production, photography, events, and social media to join our award-winning team with opportunities for advancement. Qualified candidates will possess in-depth knowledge and experience in all aspects of marketing. This position reports to the System Director of Marketing and will work with clinical service lines and support departments within Cayuga Health, as well as a large multi-disciplinary physician practice, integrated provider network and two hospital foundations.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Project management and development of content for various communications tools including web, promotional materials, videos, photography, tradeshows, presentations, brochures, graphics, posters, product information sheets, etc.
• Plan events and engage community through outreach initiatives
• Media relations contact during events and activities
• Support internal departments with goals and initiatives
• Assist with web content development and management
• Assist with graphic design projects
• Other duties as assigned

Required Skills and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in a related major
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite
• Proficiency with video production and photography

Preferred Skills and Experience:

• 3+ years of experience in marketing and communications
• Interest and experience in health equity, population health, social health determinants, and community partnerships
• Experience with Wordpress
• Knowledge of major social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, etc.

Compensation Disclosure:

• $59,800 to $67,600 salary

Location and Travel Requirements:

• Onsite - Warren Road

Cayuga Health System and its affiliates are committed to treating all patients, providers, staff and volunteers equitably and with dignity, ensuring the highest levels of safety, care and respect, and striving to recognize and overcome biases and policies that contribute to disparities in healthcare access, equitable care and positive health outcomes for all.

We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, supporting the growth and health of our employees and community by embracing the rich diversity, needs and circumstances of all peoples and prioritizing opportunities to build a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable protected characteristics.

If you require reasonable accommodation to complete a job application, pre-employment testing, a job interview or to otherwise participate in the hiring process, please contact the Cayuga Health Talent Acquisition team at talentacquisition@cayugahealth.org.