"Communications Specialist"

Posted: 16-Aug-25

Location: Omaha, Nebraska

Categories: Academic/Faculty, Communications/Journalism

Position Summary: The Communications Specialist will play a pivotal role in enhancing the visibility and reputation of the University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Public Health. This position is responsible for developing, executing, and overseeing communications/content strategies across various platforms to effectively communicate the college's mission, achievements, and initiatives to a diverse audience and enhance engagement, including communications support for initiatives related to career development. The ideal candidate will have a passion for storytelling, a keen eye for detail, and a strategic mindset to drive engagement and support the college's goals.

Salary Range: $51,900 - $72,700/annual

About University of Nebraska Medical Center: A vital enterprise in the nation’s heartland, the University of Nebraska Medical Center has its eye on improving the future of health care in Nebraska and beyond. As Nebraska’s only public academic health sciences center, UNMC is committed to the education of a 21st century health care work force, to finding cures and treatments for devastating diseases, to providing the best care for patients, and to serving our state and its communities through award-winning outreach. UNMC also is committed to embracing the richness of diversity, and is a major economic engine for the state of Nebraska. Led by Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., UNMC has six colleges, two institutes and a graduate studies program, serving nearly 4,000 students in more than two dozen programs. Our physician assistant program was recently ranked ninth in the nation by U.S. News & World Report, and our primary care program was ranked 17. The university’s physical therapy, pharmacy and public health programs also are ranked among the top in the country.