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Job Opportunity: Senior Director of Communications:Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance

Job description:

Senior Director of Communications

 

Date Posted

August 2, 2024 - 5:10pm

 

Categories

 

Marketing & PR

 

Service & Membership Organization

 

Philadelphia County (PA)

Pay Type: 
income

Job Status: 
Full Time

Minimum income/Hourly Rate: 
$65,000.00

Maximum income/Hourly Rate: 
$85,000.00

 

Mütter Museum & Historical Medical Library at The College of Physicians of Philadelphia

About The College of Physicians of Philadelphia
The College of Physicians of Philadelphia (the ?College?) is a key convener for medical and public health professionals in the GreaterPhiladelphia region. Founded in 1787 to ?lessen human misery,? Information technology is one of the oldest professional organizations in the country, with more than 1,000 active Fellows. The College is home to the Mütter Museum, the Historical Medical Library, and the Center for Public Health and Education. The College's vision is to advance the cause of health while upholding the ideals and heritage of medicine. Drawing upon a Fellowship organization of physicians and other professionals, its rich history, talented staff, and unique collections, the College's mission is to stand as a trusted resource to further knowledge of health and disease for the betterment of society.
Position Summary
Reporting to the Chief Operating agent, the Senior Director of Communications is responsible for the planning and oversight of all marketing and communications-related functions within the College. This includes:
The development and implementation of a comprehensive communications strategy that will serve to define, clarify, and enhance public perceptions of all aspects of the College, including the Mütter Museum and Historical Medical Library, various College Sections and Fellowship events, educational programming, and public health initiatives, with a goal to increase revenue on-site and online.
The guidance of day-to-day marketing and communications operations, including art direction, social media, and digital communications, including engaging with external consultants, when needed.
The delivery of key institutional messages pertaining to the College's overall brand, with the capability to develop specific messaging on behalf of different departments within the College and across a diverse constituent base, including Fellows, Museum members, the general public, and various independent stakeholders.
The Senior Director of Communications will work closely with Senior and Executive groups within the College as the communications partner on a variety of strategic initiatives.
Primary Responsibilities
Develop, implement, and evaluate communications plans across the College's audiences and in collaboration with different College divisions and departments.
With strong considerations towards digital engagement strategies, narrative collaboration and control, brand management, consciousness building, revenue generation, and new and existing audience engagement.
prosperously engage new and existing audiences through audience development and measurable results for visitation in-person and online.
Analyze the most effective ways to disseminate messaging by audience goals.
Track engagement levels.
Manage the College's website and social media accounts.
Direct the development, distribution, and maintenance of all print and electronic materials, including press releases, social media posts, other digital communications, and overall marketing and brand management.
Direct and supervise the work of divisional staff (full- and part-time) and identify, retain, and manage relationships with consultants and vendors who provide marketing and communications-related services.
Manage all media contacts, as well as maintaining relationships with peers in the Greater Philadelphia region, nationally, and internationally.
supervise the Communications budget.
Other tasks as assigned.
Qualifications and expertise
Required

Five to eight years' prior practice in a communications function.
Bachelor's degree in communications, marketing, business, or a related field.
A thoughtful, strategic, and seasoned professional with significant management practice in traditional and digital communications, and marketing for and within a complex organization.
Strong organizational expertise and attention to detail.
A self-starter who has worked in resource-stretched environments.
Technical practice with website programming and upkeep, as well as knowledge of the Microsoft and Adobe Suites of software and Altru ticketing systems.
practice with data analysis that would inform communications strategies.
The capability to grasp College's mission, programs, and initiatives, and to match communication outreach to the College's aims.
Good interpersonal expertise for developing communications for a variety of College stakeholders.
Excellent written and oral communication expertise, including the capability to conduct interviews, develop appropriate social media material, and draft press releases quickly.
Access to an broad network of contacts in the press and other Philadelphia non-profit institutions.
The capability to utilize a variety of software programs, databases and other computing tools.
A capacity for leadership abilities, high energy, innovation, and strategic planning.
The capability to direct collaboration among teams toward common goals, on-time, and on-budget.
practice with crisis communications and management.
Familiarity with best practices for marketing and communications in medicine and public health, and in history, science, and technology museums, with a specific consciousness of the ethics and legalities of the collection and display of human remains.
capability always to maintain discretion and confidentiality.
Preferred
MBA or Master's Degree in Communication.
A genuine curiosity for science and medical history. A background in or a strong scientific knowledge is a plus.
Previous practice in cultural institutions is desirable.
Prior interaction with Philadelphia's academic medical centers, health-related non-profit and for-profit institutions, and other medical and public health institutions is desirable.
Physical Demands / Work Environment
capability to work both remotely and on-site at the College, as necessary.
General open office environment with moderate noise (e.g., computers and printers, light traffic from visitors and guests).
Computer usage involving repetitive hand/wrist motion is necessary.
Position requires face-to-face interaction with staff members (in person and remote), the capability to converse and communicate effectively, and the capability to document conversations and interactions in writing.

Education Level: 
Bachlor Degree

To Apply:
Send resume or CV to E-Mail: lchesnick@collegeofphysicians.org

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Job Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Address: Philadelphia
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Post Date: 08/05/2024 / Viewed 4 times
Contact Information
Company: Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance
Contact Email: lchesnick@collegeofphysicians.org


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