Job Summary

Under the general direction of the Department Administrator and Department Chair, and working closely with the Vice Chairs, Associate Administrator and other team members within the department, the Communications Manager is responsible for communications for the SMPH, Department of Anesthesiology (DOA), with special emphasis on internal and external communications in the strategic areas including but not limited to clinical, education and research programs. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, coordinating, writing and editing publications, external correspondences, e-newsletters, e-mail communications, reports, executive communications, Web-based education content, Web and intranet content, and social media content.

Key Job Responsibilities

• Manages the day-to-day operational unit plans to align with strategic initiatives and to meet established objectives
• Plans, writes, and edits content for various internal and external stakeholders
• Plans and directs unit programs and/or projects to ensure adherence to deadlines and budgets
• Identifies, proposes, and implements new or revised unit operational policies and procedures
• Develops, implements, and delivers communication materials through various mediums to designated audiences