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University of California San Diego

Communications Manager - Hybrid - 132275

University of California San Diego, San Diego, California, United States, 92189


#132275 Communications Manager - Hybrid

Filing Deadline: Tue 10/1/2024

UC San Diego values equity, diversity, and inclusion. If you are interested in being part of our team, possess the needed licensure and certifications, and feel that you have most of the qualifications and/or transferable skills for a job opening, we strongly encourage you to apply.UCSD Layoff from Career Appointment : Apply by 09/19/24 for consideration with preference for rehire. All layoff applicants should contact their Employment Advisor.Special Selection Applicants : Apply by 10/01/24. Eligible Special Selection clients should contact their Disability Counselor for assistance.This position will work a hybrid schedule which includes a combination of working both onsite at Greenwich Drive and remote (up to three days in office and two days remote).DESCRIPTION

UC San Diego Health is expanding its award-winning communications team and needs an experienced executive/internal communications practitioner to serve the communication needs of the CEO of UC San Diego Health. The individual will join an accomplished team of professionals who are passionate about developing strategic, timely and effective communications that inspire and motivate employees and key external audiences.Under the supervision of the senior director of executive communications, the communications manager, is dedicated to the communications needs of UC San Diego Health’s chief executive officer. The communications manager is responsible for researching and developing content, coordinating approvals, and executing distributions of internal and external communications including presentations, internal memoranda, social media posts, press release quotes, letters, and broader communications for a variety of audiences including leadership, team members, board members, donors, and elected officials.This position requires keen attention to detail, strong project management skills, excellent organizational skills, and timely follow-up. A strong multi-tasker with the ability to remain flexible in a fast-paced and rapidly changing environment.Adept at creating communications that demonstrate clarity, accuracy, nuance, humanity and transparency. Understands equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) themes and the importance of messaging EDI priorities in systemwide communications. Strong research skills, a collaborative mindset and respect for the time of leadership essential.Must be capable of translating complex, nuanced and jargon-based information into clear, understandable and actionable communications. Strong content creation and editing skills are critical to this role, as materials will need to be refined and adapted for ease of comprehension while maintaining the voice of the CEO.Other duties for this role include research and/or writing assignments that serve the communications needs for the UC San Diego Health Newsroom and other campus channels.This position will be on-call for leadership communication needs as well as crisis communication response. Part of on-call rotation for Hospital Command Center, if activated.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Seven (7) years of related experience, education/training,

OR

a Bachelor’s degree in related area plus three years of related experience/training.

Related experience: Content creation and distribution, including memorandum, presentations, quotes for press releases, speeches, and social media posts.

Experience and proven success in all aspects of communications, including strategic planning for various media venues, technical aspects and requirements of various venues, and most appropriate and effective applications.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Demonstrated experience with c-suite communications.

Ability to measure, analyze and translate communications content performance.

SPECIAL CONDITIONS

Must be able to work various hours and locations based on business needs.

Employment is subject to a criminal background check and pre-employment physical.

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