Development Communications Specialist

Cedars-Sinai

. Support institutional development and community engagement efforts through writing and editing projects .

Posted 9/17/2026full-timeLos Angeles • California • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $82,493 - $116,522 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

Role fit

Core Competencies

Use this summary to align your resume positioning with the role.

Demonstrates expertise in writing, editing, and project management to support institutional development and community engagement. Proficient in developing and implementing multimedia communication strategies and managing cross-functional relationships.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Bachelor’s Degree In CommunicationsWriting And Editing ExperienceProject Management SkillsMultimedia Communication StrategiesContent Development For Campaigns

ATS Keywords

Tailor your resume

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills

Proposal WritingContent CreationEditingCampaign Content DevelopmentEvent Invitation WritingStewardship Report WritingCommunication Plan DevelopmentBudget ManagementTimeline CoordinationContent Publishing

Soft Skills

Relationship BuildingCollaborationCommunication

Tools & Technologies

AsanaProject Management Systems

Industry Keywords

Public HealthMarketingPublic RelationsMedia RelationsCommunity Engagement

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support institutional development and community engagement efforts through writing and editing projects
Plan and implement multimedia communication strategies
Write proposals, stewardship reports, campaign content, event invitations and collateral, executive and Board member remarks, and other communications
Contribute content for education programs, websites, publications, blog posts, and patient stories
Implement communication materials for special projects and events
Write, edit, and publish content for internal and external customers
Develop communication plans and coordinate production of communication materials, collateral, and proposals
Build relationships with cross-functional partners to plan and implement communications support
Manage projects from development to completion, including schedules, timelines, budgets, invoices, check requests, and invoice payments
Maintain a master development communications drop calendar and collateral archive
Submit project tickets through a project management system such as Asana
Execute projects supporting fundraising and campaign goals across print, digital, and web media

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in communications, public health, marketing, public relations, media relations or another relevant major is required.
A minimum of 3 years of experience writing, editing, delivering in-depth content, project management or related communications experience required.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health care
Generous time off
403(b)
Health and dental insurance
Paid vacation
Dynamic, inclusive work environment