University of Mississippi Medical Center
Public Relations Specialist II - Communications and Marketing
University of Mississippi Medical Center, Flowood, Mississippi, United States
Hello,
Thank you for your interest in career opportunities with the University of Mississippi Medical Center. Please review the following instructions prior to submitting your job application:
Provide all of your employment history, education, and licenses/certifications/registrations. You will be unable to modify your application after you have submitted it. You must meet all of the job requirements at the time of submitting the application. You can only apply one time to a job requisition. Once you start the application process you cannot save your work. Please ensure you have all required attachment(s) available to complete your application before you begin the process. Applications must be submitted prior to the close of the recruitment. Once recruitment has closed, applications will no longer be accepted. After you apply, we will review your qualifications and contact you if your application is among the most highly qualified. Due to the large volume of applications, we are unable to individually respond to all applicants. You may check the status of your application via your Candidate Profile.
Thank you,
Human Resources
Important Applications Instructions:
Please complete this application in entirety by providing all of your work experience, education and certifications/
license. You will be unable to edit/add/change your application once it is submitted.
Job Requisition ID: R00040413
Job Category: Professional and Technical
Organization: Director of Communications
Location/s: Main Campus Jackson
Job Title: Public Relations Specialist II - Communications and Marketing
Job Summary: This position is responsible for internal and external communications (including internal and public-facing website content and social media), media relations and events support. The person in this position determines content topics, coordinates with others to obtain information, writes, edits and sends to internal and external audiences and produces press releases, announcements and photographs, as needed.
Education & Experience
Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, Journalism ,or related field and three years experience in successful development and execution of public relations and communications activities on behalf of an organization, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Certifications, Licenses or Registration Required:
N/A
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
This position requires a fully competent and productive professional contributor who applies acquired job skills to complete substantive assignments/projects/tasks of moderate scope and complexity. This includes communicating procedures and complex concepts to a wide variety of skill and interest levels. This position works independently with general supervision; exercises judgment within defined guidelines.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Excellent writing skills, grammar and proofreading skills, Effective communication both verbally and written, Experience with social media planning and execution, and Excellent organizational skills and superior attention to detail.
Responsibilities
Determine news-worthy stories and write them for internal and external purposes. Develop website content and general maintenance/updates for webpages. Social media content and posts. Develop, organize and execute public relations events. Leverage analytics and reports to determine effectiveness and seek continual improvements of communication initiatives. Write, edit and coordinate distribution of information to market, promote and increase the visibility of initiatives and accomplishments. Facilitate and compile reports as needed. Performs other duties as assigned.
Physical and Environmental Demands Requires occasionally exposed to unpleasant or disagreeable physical environment such as high noise level, exposure to heat and cold, occasionally handles or works with potentially dangerous equipment, frequently works hours significantly beyond regularly scheduled hours, constantly travelling to offsite locations, constantly activities subject to significant volume changes of a seasonal/clinical nature, constantly work produced subject to precise measures of quantity and quality, occasional bending, occasional lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds, occasional climbing, occasional crouching/stooping, occasional driving, occasional kneeling, occasional pushing/pulling, occasional reaching, constant sitting, frequent standing, occasional twisting, and constant walking. (occasional-up to 20%, frequent-from 21% to 50%, constant-51% or more)
Time Type: Full time
FLSA Designation/Job Exempt: Yes
Pay Class: Salary
FTE %: 100
Work Shift: Day
Benefits Eligibility:
Grant Funded: No
Job Posting Date: 01/6/2025
Job Closing Date (open until filled if no date specified):
Thank you for your interest in career opportunities with the University of Mississippi Medical Center. Please review the following instructions prior to submitting your job application:
Provide all of your employment history, education, and licenses/certifications/registrations. You will be unable to modify your application after you have submitted it. You must meet all of the job requirements at the time of submitting the application. You can only apply one time to a job requisition. Once you start the application process you cannot save your work. Please ensure you have all required attachment(s) available to complete your application before you begin the process. Applications must be submitted prior to the close of the recruitment. Once recruitment has closed, applications will no longer be accepted. After you apply, we will review your qualifications and contact you if your application is among the most highly qualified. Due to the large volume of applications, we are unable to individually respond to all applicants. You may check the status of your application via your Candidate Profile.
Thank you,
Human Resources
Important Applications Instructions:
Please complete this application in entirety by providing all of your work experience, education and certifications/
license. You will be unable to edit/add/change your application once it is submitted.
Job Requisition ID: R00040413
Job Category: Professional and Technical
Organization: Director of Communications
Location/s: Main Campus Jackson
Job Title: Public Relations Specialist II - Communications and Marketing
Job Summary: This position is responsible for internal and external communications (including internal and public-facing website content and social media), media relations and events support. The person in this position determines content topics, coordinates with others to obtain information, writes, edits and sends to internal and external audiences and produces press releases, announcements and photographs, as needed.
Education & Experience
Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, Journalism ,or related field and three years experience in successful development and execution of public relations and communications activities on behalf of an organization, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Certifications, Licenses or Registration Required:
N/A
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
This position requires a fully competent and productive professional contributor who applies acquired job skills to complete substantive assignments/projects/tasks of moderate scope and complexity. This includes communicating procedures and complex concepts to a wide variety of skill and interest levels. This position works independently with general supervision; exercises judgment within defined guidelines.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Excellent writing skills, grammar and proofreading skills, Effective communication both verbally and written, Experience with social media planning and execution, and Excellent organizational skills and superior attention to detail.
Responsibilities
Determine news-worthy stories and write them for internal and external purposes. Develop website content and general maintenance/updates for webpages. Social media content and posts. Develop, organize and execute public relations events. Leverage analytics and reports to determine effectiveness and seek continual improvements of communication initiatives. Write, edit and coordinate distribution of information to market, promote and increase the visibility of initiatives and accomplishments. Facilitate and compile reports as needed. Performs other duties as assigned.
Physical and Environmental Demands Requires occasionally exposed to unpleasant or disagreeable physical environment such as high noise level, exposure to heat and cold, occasionally handles or works with potentially dangerous equipment, frequently works hours significantly beyond regularly scheduled hours, constantly travelling to offsite locations, constantly activities subject to significant volume changes of a seasonal/clinical nature, constantly work produced subject to precise measures of quantity and quality, occasional bending, occasional lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds, occasional climbing, occasional crouching/stooping, occasional driving, occasional kneeling, occasional pushing/pulling, occasional reaching, constant sitting, frequent standing, occasional twisting, and constant walking. (occasional-up to 20%, frequent-from 21% to 50%, constant-51% or more)
Time Type: Full time
FLSA Designation/Job Exempt: Yes
Pay Class: Salary
FTE %: 100
Work Shift: Day
Benefits Eligibility:
Grant Funded: No
Job Posting Date: 01/6/2025
Job Closing Date (open until filled if no date specified):