Communications and Event Coordinator
At a glance
Mid-level Communications role at Massgeneralbrigham. Somerville-MA · full-time · $63,648–$92,570 base.
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What you'll do
- Run monthly Grand Rounds from event communications and promotion through the work before and after each session
- Plan and promote the Center’s seminars, lectures, conferences and community events
- Keep website pages current, contribute to redesign planning and produce monthly newsletter content
- Manage weekly social posts, mailing-list updates and podcast production support
- Track website, newsletter, social media and podcast or webinar results, and help prepare brochures and annual reports
What you bring
- You have two to three years of relevant marketing, event coordination or administrative experience
- You have a bachelor’s degree in a related field, though relevant experience can substitute
- You communicate well in writing and conversation, and know social media, online marketing and website content tools
Who this fits
This hybrid, full-time role suits someone who enjoys coordinating communications and events with guidance from a senior program manager. You’ll represent the Center at in-person industry events and work with colleagues across departments and institutions. Healthcare knowledge or interest, especially in integrative health, is preferred.
From the employer
Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.
Job Summary
Summary:Execute upon the mission and vision set for the department, including support of offerings such as lectures, events, marketing/communications, and related administrative tasks.
Does this position require Patient Care?: No
Essential Functions:
-Assist with event planning, marketing, and execution of seminars/lectures, conferences, and community events.
-Maintain and optimize the department's website.
-Source and suggest newsworthy items, create monthly newsletter content, and update newsletter design as necessary.
-Create, schedule, and manage weekly social media posts across platforms.
-Record marketing metrics for website traffic, newsletter statistics, social media activity, and podcast/webinar engagement.
-Assist in the development of brochures and annual reports.
-Assist with special projects and other duties as needed.
Qualifications
Education
Bachelor's Degree Related Field of Study required
Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?
Yes
Experience
Relevant experience in marketing, event management, and administrative support roles, preferably in a healthcare or academic environment 2-3 years required
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Familiarity with online marketing, social media, and website content management.
- Attention to detail.
- Ability to work well with a wide range of people.
- Knowledge of or interest in healthcare, preferably integrative health modalities
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
The Osher Center for Integrative Health is jointly based at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School. The Center works to combine research, education and clinical care in moving medicine towards a new model of wellness that recognizes the interconnections of the body, mind and spirit to enhance resilience and promote health and healing. This position is a key function that supports the fulfilment of the Osher Center’s mission.
Working in collaboration and with supervision from the Senior Program Manager, the Communications and Events Coordinator will:
• Coordinate and execute monthly Grand Rounds including communications, pre-and post-event administration, marketing and event management.
• Assist with event planning, marketing and execution of seminars, endowed lectures, conferences and community events offered by the Osher Center.
• Assist with creative input for upcoming website redesign
• Create regular website content, and ensure the website is both functioning and current.
• Source and suggest newsworthy items, create monthly newsletter content, and update newsletter design as necessary.
• Maintain and help build the Osher Center mailing list to support targeted email marketing campaigns and communications.
• Work with other departments and institutions to facilitate cross-promotional marketing
• Create, schedule and manage weekly social media postings across Osher Center social media platforms (e.g. LinkedIn, YouTube etc.)
• Support the development and delivery of new engagement platforms for Osher Center newsletter readers, website visitors and collaborative networks e.g. podcast series.
• Support the pre-and post-production of the planned Osher Podcast series
• Represent the Osher Center at in-person industry events
• Work with Mass General Brigham PR and Internal and External Communications Teams to support visibility of the Osher Center
• Collaborate with the Osher Collaborative Coordinating Center and other Osher Centers regarding relevant communication efforts that support the Harvard/BWH Osher Center.
• Record marketing metrics for website traffic, newsletter statistics, social media activity and podcast and webinar engagement.
• Assist in the development of brochures and annual reports
• Support other document development activities including helping to create and edit presentation materials.
• Assist with training and orienting staff and students as needed.
• Assist with special projects and other duties as needed.
Remote Type
Hybrid
Work Location
335 Revolution Drive
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Employee Type
Regular
Work Shift
Day (United States of America)
Pay Range
$63,648.00 - $92,570.40/Annual
Grade
6
EEO Statement:
2200 The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran’s Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642.
Mass General Brigham Competency Framework
At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership “looks like” by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.