Job Description : Participant Engagement Specialist

• Works with the Sr Manager Volunteer Recruitment and Communications specialist to develop and implement initiatives to increase New Haven Clinical Research Unit visibility within the surrounding community, including but not limited to colleges, non-profit organizations, community groups, and local businesses
• Assists with the development and execution of media strategies and campaigns to support clinical research study recruitment and development of the clinical trial participant database for healthy volunteers / vaccine clinical trials
• Assists with content development for social media, website, and print materials in alignment with PCRU and corporate branding guidelines
• Assists with creation and implementation of educational campaigns / content to engage Client public about clinical trials, promoting the advancement of clinical research
• Builds relationships with community partners to support vaccine clinical trial education and recruitment
• Regularly plans, coordinates, and attends community events as a representative of the New Haven Clinical Research Unit throughout the calendar year
• Collects marketing and public outreach data to evaluate effectiveness and assist in development of effective communication strategies
• Compiles and reports ROI and other metrics related to recruitment campaigns and deliverables
• Assists with participant database development / maintenance and identification of suitable study candidates based on protocol requirements and local medical guidance
• Organizes recruitment related activities pre-, per- and post study.
• May perform administrative activities and act as point of contact towards clinical trial participants during database and / or study enrollment

Requirements :

• Bachelor's degree in public health, communications, marketing, business or related fields or equivalent experience
• Knowledge of social media and other basic marketing platforms
• Excellent verbal and written communication and presentation skills
• Ability to pay attention to detail and manage multiple projects at one time
• Ability to be flexible and adapt to changing needs and time pressures
• Ability to disseminate scientific information clearly and concisely
• Proven communication skills to build relationships with potential clinical trial participants, community partners, vendors, and internal stakeholders
• Ability to track, analyze, and adjust campaigns and processes as necessary
• Preferred experience conducting outreach, community engagement, and / or health education
• Preferred experience in clinical research

Hard Skills :

1. Knowledge of social media and other basic marketing platforms.

2. Excellent verbal and written communication and presentation skills.

Preferred Skills :

1. Clinical research environment work experience (Preferred experience conducting outreach, community engagement, and / or health education)

2. Creating Marketing Educational materials (i.e. Canva, etc)

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Last updated : 2024-04-24