This position will serve the UAB Comprehensive Diabetes Center.

To manage the daily duties for content creation and specific communications projects, such as executive communications, editorial content, and social media for the Heersink School of Medicine or a department/center, which may also include supervising a program or staff member/intern, and/or ensuring the implementation and success of communications projects. To execute communications strategy and projects in alignment with the university s external and internal strategy, developing targeted written content for specific school, dept or center audiences, setting best practices and processes in their functional areas, operating as a resource and conducting trainings for other SOM communicators in these specific areas. To collaborate with Heersink School of Medicine leadership or departmental leadership, University Relations, and UAB Health System marketing to amplify and strengthen employee engagement, culture, and values. To manage content workflow and processes.

Salary Range: $52,555 - $85,400

Bachelor's degree in Communications, English, Journalism or a related field and four (4) years of related experience required. Work experience may NOT substitute for education requirement.

Preferred:

• Experience with UAB
• Excellent relevant education background in communications, media, etc.

The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) is an Equal Employment/Equal Educational Opportunity Institution. UAB is dedicated to providing equal opportunities and equal access to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, sex (including pregnancy), genetic information, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, and veteran’s status. Title IX of the Educational Amendments of 1972 protects individuals from discrimination based on sex in any educational program or activity operated by recipients of federal financial assistance. As required by Title IX, UAB does not discriminate based on sex in its educational programs or activities, including in admission and employment. Inquiries concerning the application of Title IX may be referred to UAB’s Assistant Vice President and Senior Title IX Coordinator, the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights, or both. UAB’s Assistant Vice President and Senior Title IX Coordinator is Andrea McDew, 701 20th Street South, Suite 1030, Birmingham, AL 35233, 205-934-5493, amcdew@uab.edu.