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The West Virginia Clinical & Translational Science Institute (WVCTSI) at West Virginia University Research Corporation is currently accepting applications for a (Hybrid) Communications Specialist.
About the Opportunity
As a (Hybrid) Communications Specialist, you will be responsible for the implementation of West Virginia Clinical & Translational Science Institute (WVCTSI) communication and marketing efforts directed toward researchers, West Virginia communities, policy leaders, funding agencies and other internal and external audiences. Incumbent will be responsible for developing strategic communication policies and procedures for the Institute, website content generation, social media updates, print projects, public relations projects, multimedia projects, and video to communicate and promote the activities and accomplishments of the WVCTSI. You will collaborate with WVCTSI leadership, the WVCTSI communications team and others to ensure that the goals and activities of the WVCTSI and clinical and translational research are being accurately disseminated. You will work alongside the WVCTSI Strategic Communications Manager to provide communications and marketing support to the newly developed IDeA States Consortium for Clinical Research Resource Center (ISCORE-RC).
At WVU Research Corporation, we strongly believe in work-life balance and keeping time for things we love outside our work. WVU Research Corporation offers a comprehensive benefits package with a variety of options to suit your needs:
What you’ll do:
STRATEGY: Work with WVCTSI leadership to develop strategies that integrate and promote the organization in ways that benefit the overall strategy and performance of the Institute. Be attentive to user feedback and continuously change and update event and messaging plans to be fresh and intentional. Identify and develop key partnerships to leverage communication, outreach and engagement.
CREATIVITY: Track trends, produces new ideas for messaging and storytelling, events, programs and collaborations. Develop and deliver ideas and initiatives that demonstrate the impact of WVCTSI’s work and market to potential members who would benefit from offered services and resources. Engage key audiences across the state of West Virginia and beyond while creating positive impressions on behalf of WVCTSI.
MESSAGING and STORYTELLING: Identify meaningful stories from WVCTSI research and align best platforms and outlets for dissemination to key audiences. Engage with WVCTSI supported investigators, leadership and staff to capture their voices and perspectives in written and/or audio-visual pieces.
Preferred Qualifications:
The WVURC was created as a not-for-profit corporation in 1985 to support research (R1) at West Virginia University. We provide evaluation, development, patenting, management, and marketing services for inventions of the faculty, staff and students of the University.
The WVURC receives and administers funds awarded by external agencies for research and other activities and is responsible for helping protect intellectual property through patents, copyrights and licensing agreements for start-up companies based on University research.
Creating an inclusive, engaged, and dynamic environment is core to WVURC’s mission. We welcome candidates who can contribute a range of ideas, approaches and experiences.
West Virginia University Research Corporation is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. We value diversity among its employees and invites applications from all qualified applicants regardless of race, ethnicity, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, nationality, genetics, disability, or Veteran status.
Full Time
Colleges & Universities
$66k-83k (estimate)
03/25/2024
06/29/2024
wvupressonline.com
MORGANTOWN, WV
3,000 - 7,500
1867
E GORDON GEE
$500M - $1B
Colleges & Universities