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Sanford Health Communication Specialist - Profile in Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Job Title: Communication Specialist | Profile | Sioux Falls
City: Sioux Falls
State: SD
Department : Profile - Marketing - Sioux Falls
Job Schedule: Full Time
Shift: Days
Hours Per Shift: 8 hr
Profile by Sanford, provider of personalized weight loss and
health coaching services and one of America’s fastest-growing franchisors,
seeks a Communications Specialist who can leverage exceptional written
communication skills to assist in taking our business development and marketing
efforts to the next level.
This is an extraordinary opportunity for a highly motivated
communications professional to manage and extend the written voice and tone of
an up-and-coming wellness brand in a competitive, challenging space.
JOB SUMMARY
The communication specialist is responsible for planning, developing and implementing communications across the enterprise.
Responsible for the effective delivery of communication programs through a wide range of mediums to create impact and engagement. Will be the point person and will lead the planning, organization and coordination of communication for specific departments and initiatives. Develops communications tactics including email, video, and intranet. Fosters relationships with key stakeholders. Routes content to stakeholders for review and approval. Delivers content on established deadlines using a variety of technologies including intranet, email, and mobile applications. Creates simple, clear and effective communication. Partners with the creative team in marketing to add visual, video and animation elements to communications where appropriate. Creates and maintains positive working relationships with partners and stakeholders to understand priorities and needs. Conducts final review and approval before communications are released.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES
Works with a variety of multimedia development tools. Resolves common internal communications problems and obstacles. Advises on the design and development of internal publication of events. Uses basic features of two or more Office applications. Assists in the development of internal communication materials. Assesses considerations for matching the format and style to audience needs. Processes large quantities of detailed information with high levels of accuracy. Responds to day-to-day operational priorities while still making progress on project work.
DEPARTMENT DETAILS
Core Competencies:
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to think critically and give constructive feedback
Ability to be flexible and thrive within a rapidly changing environment
Well-organized and able to manage several different project simultaneously
Strategic thinker with the ability to take initiative and work independently
Patient, kind, accountable and team-oriented
Desire to consistently learn, improve and grow in your profession
Key Responsibilities:
External Communications / Business Development
Explore ways to re-purpose content to maximize reach of the Profile brand
Assist in writing, reviewing, editing and approve marketing copy
Assist in developing/executing sales materials that will be utilized system wide to drive revenue
Assist in identifying positive news and drafting / editing press releases
Manage and edit content on the Profile website
Internal Communications
Assist in the roll out and internal communication of all new Profile initiatives
Assist in communicating system-wide updates and promotions
Write and edit content for all internal touch points
Read, react and respond to questions, comments and suggestions from employees system-wide
Assist in gathering, reviewing and editing all content for monthly and quarterly business development overviews
QUALIFICATIONS
Education: Bachelor's degree in advertising,
marketing, communications, journalism or a related field required.
ProfessionalExperience: 2-4 years writing marketing copy and/or experience working in
an advertising agency preferred, but not required. Experience with the Adobe
Creative Suite / graphic design is a plus, but not required. Qualified
candidates should be able to furnish a diverse portfolio of their professional
writing in order to be considered for this position.
About Sanford Profile:
Profile by Sanford is among America’s fastest-growing franchisors offering health, nutrition and weight loss coaching. Developed by doctors and researchers at Sanford Health, one of the nation’s premier integrated healthcare systems, Profile takes a safe and proven science-based approach to make weight loss simple, effective and sustainable. Headquartered in Sioux Falls, SD, our values center on people (developing, authentic relationships,) passion (driven by optimism and continuous improvement) and lifestyle (striving for wellness).
For more about us, visit profileplan.com
Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org .
City: Sioux Falls
State: SD
Job Function: Profile
Job Schedule: Full Time
Shift: Days
Req Number: WD14845