Neighborhood Health Center
Communications Specialist
Neighborhood Health Center, Buffalo, New York, United States, 14266
If you believe healthcare is a right, that everyone deserves high quality care so they can enjoy their highest level of health and wellbeing, and you value each person's individual story – consider joining us at Neighborhood!
As a communications specialist, you’ll play an important role in the success of the organization by developing effective communications for employees and external audiences.
About The Role
You’ll report to the director of communications, collaborate with other departments, and use your writing, photography, critical thinking, and design skills to develop audience appropriate communications. Responsibilities include: Implements social media and website plans Develops content for internal and external communication tactics Coordinates and executes tasks for special events Collects information and collaborates across the organization on behalf of communications You will be primarily based at our Northwest location, 155 Lawn Avenue in Buffalo, and will travel to other Neighborhood sites as needed. What It’s Like To Work At Neighborhood
The top three words employees say describe the work environment are: teamwork, supportive, kind. These are from an anonymous survey of Neighborhood employees for the Buffalo Business First Best Places to Work competition. Neighborhood has earned “finalist” distinction in the competition the last four years. We are a group of flexible and kind individuals who are open to each other’s ideas, and see opportunities to innovate and find solutions when challenges arise. Education And Skills
Bachelor’s degree in communications, journalism, public relations or related field preferred At least one year of experience in a related position Photography skills and basic knowledge of video production Strong writing, interpersonal, and critical thinking skills Experience with graphic design programs, including InDesign and Photoshop Attention to detail; timely, accurate and thorough in follow-up and follow-through Knowledge of social media marketing and analytics Kindness; you treat each person with respect and compassion, valuing each person’s story Resiliency; you see opportunities to innovate and find solutions when challenges arise Teamwork; you are open to others’ unique perspectives, and will collaborate to meet shared goals Able to read, write and speak the English language. A second language of Spanish preferred What We Offer
Compensation: starting at $25.29/hour Benefits: You’ll have options for medical, dental, life, and supplemental insurance. We also offer a 403b match, health savings accounts with employer contribution, wellbeing programs, continuing education opportunities, generous paid time off, and holidays. About Neighborhood
Neighborhood Health Center is the largest and longest serving Federally Qualified Health Center in Western New York, and is the highest ranked health center for quality in the region. We provide primary and integrated healthcare services all under one roof, regardless of a person’s ability to pay. Services include internal/family medicine, pediatrics, OB-GYN, dentistry, podiatry, psychiatry, vision care, nutrition and behavioral health counseling, and pharmacy services. We’re working toward a Western New York where all enjoy their highest level of health and wellbeing. Neighborhood Health Center is an equal opportunity employer.
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You’ll report to the director of communications, collaborate with other departments, and use your writing, photography, critical thinking, and design skills to develop audience appropriate communications. Responsibilities include: Implements social media and website plans Develops content for internal and external communication tactics Coordinates and executes tasks for special events Collects information and collaborates across the organization on behalf of communications You will be primarily based at our Northwest location, 155 Lawn Avenue in Buffalo, and will travel to other Neighborhood sites as needed. What It’s Like To Work At Neighborhood
The top three words employees say describe the work environment are: teamwork, supportive, kind. These are from an anonymous survey of Neighborhood employees for the Buffalo Business First Best Places to Work competition. Neighborhood has earned “finalist” distinction in the competition the last four years. We are a group of flexible and kind individuals who are open to each other’s ideas, and see opportunities to innovate and find solutions when challenges arise. Education And Skills
Bachelor’s degree in communications, journalism, public relations or related field preferred At least one year of experience in a related position Photography skills and basic knowledge of video production Strong writing, interpersonal, and critical thinking skills Experience with graphic design programs, including InDesign and Photoshop Attention to detail; timely, accurate and thorough in follow-up and follow-through Knowledge of social media marketing and analytics Kindness; you treat each person with respect and compassion, valuing each person’s story Resiliency; you see opportunities to innovate and find solutions when challenges arise Teamwork; you are open to others’ unique perspectives, and will collaborate to meet shared goals Able to read, write and speak the English language. A second language of Spanish preferred What We Offer
Compensation: starting at $25.29/hour Benefits: You’ll have options for medical, dental, life, and supplemental insurance. We also offer a 403b match, health savings accounts with employer contribution, wellbeing programs, continuing education opportunities, generous paid time off, and holidays. About Neighborhood
Neighborhood Health Center is the largest and longest serving Federally Qualified Health Center in Western New York, and is the highest ranked health center for quality in the region. We provide primary and integrated healthcare services all under one roof, regardless of a person’s ability to pay. Services include internal/family medicine, pediatrics, OB-GYN, dentistry, podiatry, psychiatry, vision care, nutrition and behavioral health counseling, and pharmacy services. We’re working toward a Western New York where all enjoy their highest level of health and wellbeing. Neighborhood Health Center is an equal opportunity employer.
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