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Director of Communications
Location:
Philadelphia, PA
Description:
POSITION OVERVIEW NBME is seeking a seasoned Director of Communications to help develop and enhance our Communications unit within the Marketing and Communications division. This is an 18-month term position with the possibility of extension. The ideal candidate will have experience working in mission-driven organizations, assessment and/or the health care industry. This role has been designated as primarily remote which means it generally does not require onsite work more than an average of 2-3 times per month and may require additional prescheduled onsite work. We're open to considering candidates in the following states: PA, NJ, DE and MD. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Statement At NBME ® , we continue to innovate and improve how we fulfill the evolving needs of the health care community. This commitment starts and ends with the people at NBME. By recruiting and empowering talented individuals from various disciplines and backgrounds, which includes professionals with diverse life experiences, abilities, and perspectives, NBME can take a well-informed, robust approach to advancing medical education and assessment for years to come. We also continue to focus on ensuring that our DEI work is impactful and ingrained in everything we do, including with our staff, workplace culture, products and services, the Philadelphia community and the broader medical education landscape. RESPONSIBILITIES Build and manage a high-performing communications team to deliver on key initiatives. Develop and train current staff which includes a manager and two specialists. Determine optimal structure for the unit. Refine and articulate communications role within the division and the institution. Implement best practice for key areas of unit responsibilities (e.g. media relations, crisis, internal and external communication) Develop an integrated communications strategy that supports the overall organizational goals and objectives and aligns with the other units in the Marketing and Communications division. Oversee the production of communications materials, including press releases, speeches, talking points, newsletters, and relevant promotional assets. Manage media relations and serve as the media advisor. Review and advise on crisis communications plans and protocols. Determine optimal method to monitor and analyze media coverage and industry trends to inform communications strategy and messaging. Develop and manage budgets, timelines, and project plans for communications initiatives. Ensure all communications are compliant with applicable legal and regulatory requirements. QUALIFICATIONS Skills and Abilities Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a strong attention to detail and the ability to distill complex information into clear and concise messaging. Experience managing and mentoring communications teams. Media relations skills and experience serving as a spokesperson for an organization. Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and build relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Strong project management skills and experience managing budgets and timelines. Experience 10+ years of experience in communications, with a proven track record of success in developing and executing communications strategies for mission-driven organizations and the healthcare industry. Education Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, or a related field. Master's degree preferred. About NBME: NBME offers a versatile selection of high-quality assessments and educational services for students, professionals, educators, regulators and institutions dedicated to the evolving needs of medical education and health care. To ensure our assessments meet the highest standards of quality, stay relevant and align to the current curriculum in medical schools and training programs, we rely on a wide network of collaborators. These include the volunteers who help develop our exam questions, the committees and panels who represent various groups within the medical education community, external researchers and health profession organizations. We are committed to meeting the needs of educators and learners globally with assessment products and expert services such as NBME® Subject Examinations , Customized Assessment Services , Self-Assessment s , the International Foundations of Medicine® Program and Item Writing Workshops . Together with the Federation of State Medical Boards, NBME develops and manages the United States Medical Licensing Examination® , which measures the ability to apply knowledge and skills that form the basis of safe and effective patient care. Our Competency-based Assessment unit is focused on new methods as well as the optimization of assessment in the workplace and education. As a result of leadership in ongoing research, innovative measurement practices and the exploration of forward-thinking assessment modalities and improvements, NBME advances assessment science. Our grant and funding opportunities further support this dedication to medical education and assessment science. We help develop the next generation of assessment professionals through our Summer Psychometric Internship Program . Through the Stemmler Fund , Strategic Educators Enhancement Fund and Latin America Grants Program , researchers and educators can continue to improve the assessment of health care professionals around the world. NBME views diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) as foundational and enduring to our strategy and vision. We continue to focus on ensuring that our DEI work is impactful and ingrained in everything we do, including with our staff, culture, products and services, the Philadelphia community and the broader medical education landscape. Our commitment manifests in our hiring and staff development, recruitment for committees, grants programs, design and review of our assessments, and involvement in our local and national communities. Learn more about NBME at NBME.org . The NBME offers competitive salaries, excellent benefits, and a rewarding work environment. Excellent Benefits include: Healthcare, Dental, Prescription, and Vision plans; 401(k) w/match, Tuition Reimbursement Plan, Commuter Benefit: Public Transit or Parking options. Remote Friendly Workplace. NBME is an equal opportunity employer as defined by the EEOC. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
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Nbme
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