Communications Manager

<p style="text-align:left;"><b>Job Summary</b></p><p style="text-align:inherit;"></p><p style="text-align:left;"><b>Job Description</b></p><div><div><div><p>Craft and disseminate engaging content that captures the attention of healthcare leaders, influencers, and the media, ensuring our message is not only heard but sought after.<p>Steer our editorial direction, leading the charge in the Medline Newsroom with innovative strategies that align with our core mission and business objectives.<p>Design and implement a robust content strategy, tailored to amplify our brand and support our goals<p>Harness the power of analytics to evaluate content performance, using insights to refine our approach and deliver material that resonates deeply with our key audiences.<p><b>Responsibilities:</b></p><ul><li><p>Serve as Managing Editor for the Medline Newsroom, the brand journalism channel for industry-facing and media-facing news and insights.</p></li><li><p>Develop and manage Medline Newsroom content strategy and editorial calendar aligned with short-term and long-term business and marketing objectives. Includes management of master editorial calendar to ensure all business priorities are aligned cross functionally.</p></li><li><p>Plan, research, source, develop and edit a wide range of PR materials, including company newsroom content, press releases, feature articles for internal and external publication, and social media copy</p></li><li><p>Conduct research and interviews to gather insights and quotes for creating compelling narratives across various media platforms.  </p></li><li><p>Oversee all Newsroom content creation and execute content management in WordPress. </p></li><li><p>Measure, analyze, and report out on content performance and trends to guide data-driven decision making.</p></li></ul></div></div></div><p><b>Education</b></p><div><ul><li><p>Bachelor’s degree.</p></li></ul><p><b>Work Experience</b></p><ul><li><p>At least 7 years of experience in a communications-related field of work.</p></li></ul><p><b>Knowledge / Skills / Abilities</b></p><ul><li><p>Experience with content management platform, specifically WordPress.</p></li><li><p>Intermediate level skill in Microsoft Word (for example: inserting headers, page breaks, page numbers and tables and/or adjusting table columns).</p></li><li><p>Intermediate level skill in Microsoft Excel (for example: using SUM function, setting borders, setting column width, inserting charts, using text wrap, sorting, setting headers and footers and/or print scaling).</p></li></ul><p><b>Qualifications:</b></p><ul><li><p>Bachelor’s degree Journalism, Communications, Public Relations or related field.</p></li><li><p>Experience with digital asset creation is a plus.</p></li><li><p>Experience with Google Analytics is a plus.</p></li><li><p>Working knowledge of Associated Press (AP style).</p></li><li><p>Strong written and oral communication skills. </p></li><li><p>Strong proofreading and editing skills.</p></li><li><p>Write accurate, appealing content in journalistic, feature, and marketing-oriented styles. </p></li><li><p>Use Microsoft Office Word and PowerPoint efficiently and effectively</p></li></ul></div><p style="text-align:inherit;"></p><p style="text-align:left;"><b>Benefits</b> - Medline is committed to offering competitive benefits and a variety of choices to best meet the needs of you and your family. For employees scheduled to work at least 30 hours per week, this includes health and well-being, financial fitness, career development, paid time off and more. Employees scheduled to work less than 30 hours per week can participate in the 401(k) plan, access the Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Employee Resource Groups (ERG) and Medline Service Corps. For a more comprehensive list of our benefits, please click <a href="https://digital.alight.com/medline">here</a>.</p><p style="text-align:inherit;"></p><p style="text-align:left;">Every day, we’re focused on building a more diverse and inclusive company, one that recognizes, values and respects the differences we all bring to the workplace. From doing what’s right to delivering business results, together, we’re better. Explore our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion page. can the underlined be a link to<span>  </span><a href="https://www.medline.com/about-us/inclusion-and-diversity/"><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span class="WOG1">https://www.medline.com/about-us/inclusion-and-diversity/</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></a></p><p style="text-align:inherit;"></p><p style="text-align:left;">Medline Industries, LP is an equal opportunity employer. Medline evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic.</p><p style="text-align:inherit;"></p> <img src="https://ars2.equest.com/? response_id=d3e23f5a874cb0232edac6d1df8a729f&view" alt=" " width="1" height="1"/>