Communication Specialist

Children's Minnesota

. Develop and distribute internal and external communications materials .

Posted 11/5/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong writing and editing skills, with proficiency in AP Style and experience in developing integrated communications plans for diverse audiences. Capable of managing multiple projects in a fast-paced environment while building relationships with departmental leaders and stakeholders.

Highest-signal resume keywords

BA Degree In CommunicationsStrong Writing/Editing ExperiencePlanning And Project Management ExperienceExperience With Health And/or HealthcareProficiency In Microsoft Office Suite

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Hard Skills

WritingEditingProject ManagementDigital Content CreationEmail Strategy ExecutionMedia RelationsSocial Media TechniquesStory DevelopmentAP Style KnowledgeCommunications Technology Proficiency

Soft Skills

Interpersonal SkillsTeam CollaborationIndependent WorkRelationship BuildingCredibility Establishment

Tools & Technologies

WebcastsVideoEmailIntranetSharePoint

Industry Keywords

Corporate CommunicationsPublic RelationsHealthcare CommunicationsInternal CommunicationsExternal Communications

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop and distribute internal and external communications materials
Partner with departmental leaders on communications campaigns, programs and project plans
Develop and implement integrated, multichannel communications plans for employees, health professionals, patients and families
Serve as a primary departmental writer
Ensure copy meets professional quality and brand and corporate identity standards
Participate in internal, external and social media communications
Report to the Manager of Internal Communications
Travel between locations as needed for meetings and events

Requirements

What you’ll need

BA degree in communications, journalism, public relations or related area required
Three to four years of strong writing/editing experience in a corporate or agency setting
Planning and project management experience
Experience with health and/or healthcare preferred
Experience creating and curating digital content across digital channels is a plus
Experience planning, writing and executing email strategy
Excellent writing, editing and communications skills
Strong knowledge of AP Style
Ability to interact and work with departmental and functional leaders
Ability to write and execute emails across departmental areas
Ability to build trusting relationships and establish credibility with partners
Working knowledge of media relations, social media and marketing techniques
Proficiency in finding, developing and compellingly presenting stories
Comfort using webcasts, video, email, Intranet, SharePoint and other communications technology
Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite
Ability to manage multiple projects and timelines in a fast-paced environment
Strong interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Ability to travel between locations as needed for meetings and events
Successful completion of an occupational health assessment, drug screen and background investigation
Compliance with the U.S. Government Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Vision benefits
Retirement benefits
Other fringe benefits
Shift differentials or premium pay may be available for night, weekend, or on-call work
Equal opportunity employment